5.7.3 / 5.7.4 Photosynthesis and Plant Adaptations

Plants need what to do photosynthesis?

• Food absorbed from ground
• Sun's energy
• Food broken down
• Minerals from the soil

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What gas goes into the plant before photosynthesis?

• Carbon Dioxide
• Carbon Monoxide
• Oxygen
• Nitrogen

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What three things are needed for a plant to do photosynthesis?

• Glucose, Oxygen, Sunlight
• CO₂, Oxygen, Sunlight
• CO₂, Water, Sunlight
• Oxygen, Water, Sunlight

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What two products does a plant make during photosynthesis?

• Water and Glucose
• Oxygen and Glucose
• Oxygen and Water
• CO₂ and Glucose

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Which of these is NOT AN IMPACT photosynthesis has on an ecosystem:

• Oxygen for animals and humans to breathe
• Food for us to eat
• Taking CO₂ out of the air
• Taking oxygen out of the air

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Which of these is NOT A TRUE statement about why photosynthesis is important:

• It captures and makes the sun's energy available to all species
• It turns deadly CO₂ into Oxygen for us to breath
• It helps plants create energy to send to rest of food chain
• It makes the water for our planet

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In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

• mitochondria
• cell membrane
• nucleus
• chloroplasts

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Which statement about photosynthesis is correct?

• Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from water.
• Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from soil.
• Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from sunlight.
• Plants do not require energy to perform photosynthesis.

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Some grasses grow in hot dry areas. Why might they grow deep roots?

• to protect the plant from sun damage
• to take in as much light as possible
• to spread seeds to new places
• to reach water down below

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Why might some plants have thorns?

• to stay safe from animals that want to eat the plant
• to attract insects that spread pollen to other plants
• to take in nutrients from the air
• to provide shade for the plant

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