Chapter 8: Photosynthesis

Plants need ________ to conduct photosynthesis

• Oxygen

• Soil

• Carbon dioxide

• Sugar

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Which organelle in the plant cell performs photosynthesis?

• Chloroplast
• Mitochondria
• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm

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How does carbon dioxide get into the leaves of a plant?

• It's absorbed by the roots
• It's made in a chemical reaction in the stem
• It enters through the stomata
• It goes through the flowers

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What are the products of photosynthesis (what is made)?

• Glucose and Chlorophyll
• Glucose and Oxygen
• Water and Light
• Carbon dioxide and Water

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What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?

• Carbohydrates (chemical energy)
• Light (radiant energy)
• Heat (thermal energy)
• Wind (kinetic energy)

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Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

• CO₂ + light + H₂O --> O₂ + Sugar
• CO₂ + sugar + H₂O --> O₂ + light
• _O2 + light + H₂O --> CO₂ + Sugar
• CO₂ + O₂ + H₂O --> Light+ Sugar

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What process occurs when light energy is captured in autotrophs and converted into sugar?

• Photosynthesis
• Cellular Respiration

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

• water and carbon dioxide
• oxygen and glucose
• oxygen and carbon dioxide
• oxygen and water

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What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?

• Chlorosynthesis
• Chlorophyll
• ADP
• Electron Transport

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The light independent reactions of photosynthesis happen where?

• stroma of chloroplast
• mitochondrial matrix
• stem
• thylakoid membrane

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