6. Amoeba Sisters Photosynthesis

Plants are the only organisms that photosynthesize.

• True

• False

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What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

• To make ATP.

• To make glucose.

• To absorb heat energy.

• To provide oxygen to humans.

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Which is the correct chemical equation for photosynthesis?

• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6H₂O → 6O₂ + 6CO₂

• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6H₂O + 6CO₂

• 6H₂O + 6CO₂ + → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

• 6ATP + 6O₂ → 6H₂O + 6CO₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆

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Chlorophyll is a pigment that captures light energy, and it reflects green light.

• True

• False

Photosynthesis occurs in which organelle?

• Mitochondrion

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

• Chromoplast

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Which of the following is false about the light dependent reaction?

• It occurs in the thylakoids (pigment pancakes) of the chloroplast.

• ATP and NADPH are produced during this reaction.

• It occurs in the stroma (the fluid surrounding the thylakoids) of the chloroplast.

• Oxygen is released into the atmosphere during this reaction.

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