Photosynthesis Quiz

Where does the energy for photosynthesis come from?

• Sunlight
• The soil
• The air
• The wind

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Select the two raw materials that are needed for photosynthesis to take place

• Light energy and chlorophyll
• Carbon dioxide and water
• Oxygen and glucose
• Water and light energy

What are the two products that are formed in photosynthesis?

• Oxygen and carbon dioxide
• Water and oxygen
• Oxygen and glucose
• Water and glucose

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the word equation for photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen
• Oxygen + glucose --> carbon dioxide + water

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which part of a plant cell absorbs the light in photosynthesis?

• Nucleus
• Cell membrane
• Vacuole
• Chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the name of the green pigment found inside the chloroplasts?

• Chlorosome
• Chlorophyll
• Chlorocell
• Chlorochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

• 6CO₂ + 6H₂O --> 6O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆
• 6CO₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6H₂O --> O₂ 
• 6O₂ + 6H₂O --> 6CO₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆
• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ ---> 6H₂O + 6CO₂ 

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following is NOT a product of the light-dependent reactions?

• ATP
• NADPH
• Oxygen
• Glucose

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Where do the light-dependent reactions occur? 

• thylakoid membrane
• stroma
• mesophyll
• mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

• sulfur
• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• hydrogen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6