Photosynthesis (Gen. 2021)

The diagram shown represents the input and output of a process performed by the chloroplast of a cell. Which substance is most likely represented by Y?

• Carbon dioxide

• glucose

• ATP

• light

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Algae and multicellular plants are autotrophs because they —

• absorb nutrients from soil

• decompose dead organisms

• break down starches to glucose

• capture sunlight to produce sugars

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In order to do photosynthesis, humans would have to have ______ and _______ in their cells. Since they are lacking these, they cannot perform photosynthesis.

• chlorophyll, chloroplasts

• mitochondria, chloroplast

• roots, spores

• hyphae, hair

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The energy in the food produced by autotrophs or taken into the bodies of heterotrophs must be changed into a form that cells can use. The energy-transferring molecule used by cells is —

• CO2

• DNA

• ATP

• RNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

What are indicated by "C" in the picture?

• adenine

• ribose

• phosphates

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is indicated by "B" in the picture?

• adenine

• ribose

• phosphates

What is indicated by "A" in the picture?

• adenine

• ribose

• phosphates

The pigment that absorbs energy from sunlight during photosynthesis is

• borophyll

• glucose

• chlorophyll

• phyllophyll

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which color(s) do chlorophyll reflect?

• blue

• green

• red

• violet

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Is energy being stored or released in this diagram?

• released

• stored

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-PS1-4