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Science Subject Knowledge Audit

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Functioning of organisms: green plants

Question 1

In the diagram of the flower section shown, label the parts a to e with the answers from following words:
anther, sepal, receptacle, style, petal, ovary with ovules, filament, stigma.

flower diagram

You lose points by selecting incorrect options. You may leave an option blank to avoid losing points.

Question 2

The male reproductive organs or stamen of a flowering plant includes:

a) petals, sepals and a receptacle

b) the stigma, style and ovary

​c) the anther and filament

Question 3

Green plants are capable of making their own food in any of their green tissues by photosynthesis. Living organisms capable of doing this are referred to as:

a) heterotrophs

b) autotrophs

c) rhizomes

Question 4

Plants are made from cells. Match the two specialised cell types below with the letter of their correct function. 

i) xylem cells
ii) palisade cells

a) form vessels which conduct simple sugars in sap.

b) carry out photosynthesis in leaves.

c) take up water and dissolved minerals from soil.

d) form vessels which conduct water and dissolved minerals.

e) allow various gases to move into and out of leaves.

Question 5

The two classes of flowering plants, the most advanced and dominant forms of vegetation on Earth, are commonly referred to as:

a) monocots and dicots

b) prokaryotes and eukaryotes

c) auxins and gibberellins

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