--- title: Plants deeper: roots and how they drink, hold and push — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 250 «Plants deeper: roots and how they drink, hold and push» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / Plants deeper: roots and how they drin… # Plants deeper: roots and how they drink, hold and push The 16 questions of lesson 250 «Plants deeper: roots and how they drink, hold and push» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t1/) — In a cartoon a rabbit picks carrots off a tree like apples. What is right? — wrong ✗ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t2/) — «mum's potatoes have got shoots and green bits, just cook em» What is right? — right ✓ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t3/) — «nan says potatoes are roots, same as carrots» What is right? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t4/) — «3 carrots for each of 4 rabbits, how many carrots» — wrong ✗ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t5/) — «pulled 6 dandelions, no wait 8, and 3 roots snapped. how many might grow back» — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t6/) — What would happen if a farmer planted beans in a poor field this year? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t7/) — «that tree's wrecked the pavement, how?? it's just wood» What is right? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t8/) — You turn a pot plant round on the windowsill so the plant leans away from the window. What happens over the next days? — wrong ✗ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t9/) — «my mate says roots just hold the plant up, the leaves drink the water» What is right? — right ✓ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t10/) — A big wave hits a coast with mangroves, and another with no mangroves. Which coast is better protected? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t11/) — Why did people roast dandelion roots long ago? — right ✓ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/t12/) — The roots of a single rye plant were measured end to end. About how long were they? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the principal functions of a root? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/e2/) — Identify the principal advantage conferred upon a plant by its root hairs. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the potato. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/250-plants-deeper-roots-and-how-they-drink-hold-and-push/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which farmers plant clover or beans in order to improve their fields. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [249. 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