6.L.1.2 - Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Quiz

The process of ______ is how plants create their own food.

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

• pollination

_________ is produced through photosynthesis, and is stored as food by the plant.

• ATP

• glucose

• sunlight

The green pigment in a plant's leaf that traps sunlight is called

• xylem

• phloem

• chlorophyll

________is the process by which plants take in oxygen and uses is to convert glucose into energy.

• photosynthesis

• pollination

• respiration

The loss of water through the stomata is called

• pollination

• fertilization

• transpiration

The ____________ is the part of the plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• nucleus

Tiny openings in the leaf where water vapor and gas escape are called

• stamen

• stomata

• stigmas

Photosynthesis occurs:

• in the cells of plants

• in the cells of animals

• in the cells of all organisms

How do plants get the carbon dioxide they need for photosynthesis?

• carbon dioxide is produced in their cells

• carbon dioxide enters their leaves from the atmosphere

• carbon dioxide enters their roots from the soil

In addition to carbon dioxide, ______ is also a reactant in photosynthesis

• oxygen

• glucose

• water