Download Name: Science Pre Test November 30, 2010 ____ Microscope ____

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Science Pre Test November 30, 2010
1. ____ Microscope
a. Layer just inside epidermis;
stores food
2. ____ Phloem
b. Outer most layer of a root, stem,
3. ____ Chlorophyll
leaf
4. ____ Xylem
c. Green chemical in plant cells
d. Tissue through which energy
5. ____ Epidermis
moves DOWN through a plant
6. ____ Cortex
e. Instrument having a lens for
viewing small objects
f. Tissue through which water and
minerals move UP through a
plant
Please list 2 types of plants in each correct column:
Vascular
Non Vascular
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Describe the difference between a microscope and a magnifying glass (hand lens):
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Name: ________________________
Science Pre Test November 30, 2010
1. Which word would finish this analogy?
Phloem is to down elevator as ______________ is to up elevator.
a. Xylem
b. photosynthesis
c. Epidermis
d. plant stem
2. Foods such as beets and carrots are the _________ of different plants.
a. Leaves
b. Seeds
c. Roots
d. fruits
3. What is the outermost cell layer in a leaf called?
a. Epidermis
b. Skin
c. Flower
d. Spaghetti
4. What is the control center in a cell called?
a. Brains
b. nucleus
c. Cell wall
5. Plant cells have rigid ___________ , which animal cells do not have.
a. Cell walls
c. fungi
b. bacterium
d. fungus
6. All living things are made up of ____________.
a. blood
b. plants
c. cells
d. fungus
7. Because of cholorophyll, green plants can use the ____________ to make food.
a. water
c. Sun’s energy
b. rain
d. heat
8. The science of finding patterns among living things is called _______________.
a. zoologoy
b. science
c. classification
d. studying plants and cells