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Plant Adaptations

Biology ⇒ Plant Biology

Plant Adaptations starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Plant Adaptations. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how some plants use mimicry as an adaptation.
Describe how the roots of desert plants are adapted to their environment.
Describe how the shape of pine tree leaves helps them survive in snowy climates.
Describe one adaptation that helps plants survive in salty environments.
Describe one way that plants in cold climates adapt to survive freezing temperatures.
Explain how climbing plants like vines adapt to reach sunlight.
Explain how epiphytes (plants that grow on other plants) are adapted to their environment.
Explain how the waxy coating on leaves helps some plants survive.
Which adaptation helps plants avoid being eaten by herbivores? (1) Sweet fruit (2) Poisonous chemicals (3) Bright flowers (4) Shallow roots
Which adaptation helps plants in the rainforest get more sunlight? (1) Shallow roots (2) Large leaves (3) Thick bark (4) Spines
Which adaptation helps plants survive in areas with frequent fires? (1) Seeds that need fire to germinate (2) Shallow roots (3) Large leaves (4) Bright flowers
Which adaptation helps seeds travel far from the parent plant? (1) Heavy seeds (2) Sticky seeds (3) Seeds with wings or fluff (4) Seeds that stay on the plant
Fill in the blank: Plants that live in very hot places may open their _______ at night to reduce water loss.
Fill in the blank: Plants that live in windy areas may have _______ stems to prevent breaking.
Fill in the blank: The _______ of a mangrove tree help it to survive in salty water by filtering out salt.
Fill in the blank: The _______ of a sunflower turn to follow the sun during the day.
True or False: All plant adaptations are physical changes.
True or False: All plants have the same adaptations regardless of where they live.
True or False: Some plants can grow in places with very little soil.
True or False: Some plants can store water in their stems or leaves.