10 questions
Which of the following products is NOT made from angiosperms?
furniture
turpentine
medicine
clothing
Plants play a role in the environment by
preventing soil from washing away
providing habitats for animals
providing food for animals
all the above
The moss from which peat is made is called what?
sphagnum
green algae
liverworts
gymnosperms
The rosin that is used by athletes and musicians come from the sap of which plant?
conifers
cotton
rubber trees
flax plants
Sphagnum moss grows in a type of wetland called what?
bog
marsh
creek
swamp
If plant roots did not absorb water, the water could flow over land picking up substances that might do what to rivers and drinking water supplies?
clean
pollute
filter
add flavor
What is often used as a thickening agent in foods?
green algae
conifers
sap
peat
Turpentine is made from what kind of sap?
angiosperm sap
peat sap
oak tree sap
conifer sap
The stems of flax plants provide fibers that can be spun and woven into the fabric that makes what?
towels
jeans
linen fibers
spandex
In parts of Europe and Asia, people use what to fuel and heat homes and cook food?
peat
soil
sap
cotton