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Quiz about Plant Taxonomy
Quiz about Plant Taxonomy

Plant Taxonomy Trivia Quiz


This quiz focuses on plants.

A multiple-choice quiz by tigress. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
tigress
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
14,061
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
2513
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Question 1 of 10
1. Taxonomy is the practice of stuffing animals.


Question 2 of 10
2. Ferns are pteridophytes.


Question 3 of 10
3. Which division is moss in? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. How many kinds of Spermatophytes are there? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Evergreens like pines and junipers are angiosperms.


Question 6 of 10
6. Angiosperms have seeds that are protected with fruit.


Question 7 of 10
7. The banana is a monocot.


Question 8 of 10
8. Where are the seeds of a coniferous plant located? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Acer rubrum is the genus and species of what tree? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Vitis vinifera is the genus and species of what fruit?

Answer: (one word, wine)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Taxonomy is the practice of stuffing animals.

Answer: False

Actually, that's taxidermy. Taxonomy is the practice of scientifically naming organisms and plants.
2. Ferns are pteridophytes.

Answer: True

This is one of the divisions of plants. This also includes club mosses and horsetails. These plants have true roots, stems, and leaves, but no flowers or seeds.
3. Which division is moss in?

Answer: Bryophytes

Moss is a small, flowerless plant. They have no real roots, just fine 'hairs' that absorb water from the soil.
4. How many kinds of Spermatophytes are there?

Answer: 2

They are the gymnosperms and the angiosperms.
5. Evergreens like pines and junipers are angiosperms.

Answer: False

Evergreens are gymnosperms. The word gymnosperm means that the seeds are naked.
6. Angiosperms have seeds that are protected with fruit.

Answer: True

7. The banana is a monocot.

Answer: True

Some other monocots are grasses, onions, coconut palms, and orchids.
8. Where are the seeds of a coniferous plant located?

Answer: Cones

9. Acer rubrum is the genus and species of what tree?

Answer: Red Maple

10. Vitis vinifera is the genus and species of what fruit?

Answer: wine grapes

These are the type of grapes that are made into wine.
Source: Author tigress

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