Friday (04/ 10) - Plants & Animal Systems Quiz Review (2026)

Xylem carries water and minerals upward from the roots to the leaves.

The movement of water in the xylem is driven primarily by photosynthesis, which directly powers fluid transport.

Xylem uses active transport to push water and minerals upward from the roots to the leaves.

Xylem transports water and minerals both upward and downward, depending on the plant’s needs.

Phloem transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves for photosynthesis.

Phloem transports sugars made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.

Phloem provides structural support to keep the plant upright.

Phloem absorbs nutrients directly from the soil into the roots.

The direction of light is detected by cells on the shoot tips, and plants respond due to phototropism.

The direction of light is detected by cells on the roots, and plants respond by bending towards the light.

The direction of light is detected by cells on the shoot tips, and plants respond by producing glucose.

The direction of light is detected by cells within the roots, and plants respond by bending in the direction of gravity.

Sunlight directly increases the size of plant cells without any internal processes.

Roots release nutrients into the soil to help leaves grow faster.

Plants respond to environmental signals by producing hormones that control growth.

Water moves through the plant only when temperatures are high enough to support growth.

The shoot system absorbs water from the soil, and the root system transports sugars to the leaves.

The shoot system absorbs nutrients from the soil, and the root system moves oxygen to the leaves.

The root system produces sugars, and the shoot system stores water for later use.

The root system absorbs water and minerals, and the shoot system transports sugars made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.

Keeping stomata open all day

Closing stomata during the hottest part of the day

Producing more flowers

Increasing nutrient uptake from the soil

The excretory and digestive systems work together to help cool down the body.

The skeletal and nervous systems work together to stimulate the constriction of blood vessels.

The circulatory and the nervous system work together to keep the temperature constant.

The immune and circulatory systems work together to circulate blood through the skin.

The digestive system detects the bite and sends signals to the muscles to respond by

The muscular system reacts to signals sent from the nervous system.

The respiratory system increases breathing to remove the mosquito.

The circulatory system moves blood to the skin to stop the bite immediately.

The respiratory system signals the muscular system to contract faster.
The digestive system provides oxygen to the muscles.

The muscular system signals the respiratory system to slow breathing.
The circulatory system decreases blood flow to conserve energy.

The respiratory system brings in more oxygen.
The circulatory system transports oxygen to the muscles.

The circulatory system produces oxygen for the body.
The nervous system pumps blood to the muscles.

The body responding to when temperature becomes only too high.

The body continuously shivering to decrease body temperature.

The body using a feedback loop to return temperature to a set point.

The body allowing temperature to change freely without internal control.

Sugars are made in the leaves and moved to other parts of the plant.

Xylem transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.

Phloem transports food (sugars) throughout the plant from the leaves to other tissues.

Roots produce sugars and send them to the leaves for energy.