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- Banana trees
- Rice plants
- Mango trees
- Moss plants
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Correct answer: D. Moss plants
Only hardy plants such as mosses and liverworts live in Antarctica.
Olympiad (Class 4) Plants and animals — practice questions — page 2
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Which kind of plant can live in cold Antarctica?Read the answer and worked solution →Two seedlings grow side by side. Which gets more sunlight?Read the answer and worked solution →In a dry place, which plant can best find water stored far below ground?Read the answer and worked solution →People have eaten about 7,000 plant species. Most food comes from about how many?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is a cereal crop?Read the answer and worked solution →Which plant do we get most of our sewing thread from?Read the answer and worked solution →Which plant material is pulped to make paper?Read the answer and worked solution →Which plant did Gregor Mendel breed to learn how traits are inherited?Read the answer and worked solution →What inside a cut tree trunk can help tell dates and past weather?Read the answer and worked solution →Which gas do green plants add to the air for living things to breathe?Read the answer and worked solution →Which part do plant cells have that animal cells do not?Read the answer and worked solution →Where inside leaf cells is the green chlorophyll found?Read the answer and worked solution →The word herbivore joins a Latin word for small plant with a word meaning what?Read the answer and worked solution →Many plant-eaters have helpful germs in the gut. What do these help break down?Read the answer and worked solution →Mistletoe has green leaves but takes some nutrients from its host. What is it?Read the answer and worked solution →Some plants send out runners along the ground. What does this help them do?Read the answer and worked solution →Many medicines are first made from chemicals found in what?Read the answer and worked solution →What is a special building for growing plants indoors called?Read the answer and worked solution →Per kilogram of body weight, a big animal compared with a small one needs what?Read the answer and worked solution →A plant cell wall is made mostly of which material?Read the answer and worked solution →Most known plant species reproduce by making what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which two kinds of animals often carry pollen between flowers?Read the answer and worked solution →An animal eats a sweet fruit and the seeds pass out unharmed. How does this help?Read the answer and worked solution →
Worked practice questions
Two seedlings grow side by side. Which gets more sunlight?
- The one with fewer roots
- The one that grows tall fast
- The one that grows slowly
- The one that stays small
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Correct answer: B. The one that grows tall fast
Plants that grow quickly upward can shade others and take more of the light.
In a dry place, which plant can best find water stored far below ground?
- One with deep roots
- One with many flowers
- One with a short stem
- One with thin leaves
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Correct answer: A. One with deep roots
Deep roots can reach water that is stored deep underground.
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