MAINTENANCE PRACTICE TEST WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 2025
◉ Monocots. Answer: Single seedling leaf (cotyledons)
Parallel veins
Grassy weeds like crabgrass, nutsedge, rushes
◉ Algae. Answer: a very simple plant without stems or leaves that
grows in or near water.
◉ Byrophytes. Answer: Nonvascular plants - examples are
liverworms, hornworts, and mosses.
◉ nematodes. Answer: (round worms) round smooth body; have a
tube within a tube body plan, separate mouth and anus; no
circulatory system; some free living, some parasite
◉ arthropods. Answer: A group of organisms (phylum) that have
jointed appendages, an exoskeleton, bilateral symmetry, and
reproduce sexually. Examples: insects, arachnids, millipedes and
cenitpedes, and crustaceans.
, ◉ metamorphosis. Answer: Change in form; transformation.
◉ Ticks. Answer: Small, gray-brown parasites burrow into skin and
suck blood. Cause discoloration and defoliation.
◉ Mites. Answer: tiny, often parasitic arachnids living on animals or
plants. Cause discoloration and defoliation.
◉ Cockroaches. Answer: carry bacteria, viruses, and parasite eggs
live and breed in places that are:
dark
moist
hard to clean
◉ Grasshoppers. Answer: feed on plants
◉ Earwigs. Answer: feed on vegetables, fruits, and flowers
◉ Aphids. Answer: insects that penetrate the plant phloem and feed
on the dissolved food. They act as plant pathogens and are also
vectors that carry pathogenic viruses, bacteria, and fungi into
healthy plant tissue