1. Germinating seeds respire slowly as compared with leaves.   True   False   2. The _______ of carrots and turnips are eaten by man.   roots   leaves   stems   Hint Half-n-half Clue   3. The seeds of coniferous trees are contained in the _______.   flowers   fruits   cones   Half-n-half Clue   4. The gas that plants feed on is _______ (during photosynthesis).   Oxygen   Nitrogen   Carbon Dioxide   Half-n-half Clue   5. The scientific biological name for the family of grasses is _______.   Grevineae   Germineae   Gramineae   Half-n-half Clue   6. Wheat and other kinds of corn can be classified as cereals.   True   False   7. Plants react more quickly to stimuli than animals.   True   False