CBN Photosynthesis

The process by which cells capture energy from the Sun and convert it into food is known as what?

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• diffusion

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Plants use water, carbon dioxide and sunlight to make oxygen and what other product?

• nitrogen

• chlorophyll

• glucose

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In which cell organelle does photosynthesis occur?

• chloroplast

• nucleus

• mitochondria

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The green color of a plant comes from which pigment?

• chlorophyll

• carotene

• anthocyanin

What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?

• soil

• sunlight

• glucose

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The tiny openings on the underside of a leaf that help plants take in CO₂ are known as what?

• chlorophyll

• chloroplasts

• stomata

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What structure contains the chlorophyll that is used to absorb light?

• chloroplast

• thylakoid

• stoma

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Which of the following is NOT required for photosynthesis to take place?

• sunlight

• water

• oxygen

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The oxygen released during photosynthesis comes from what? (in the reactants)

• glucose

• water

• sunlight

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What happens to the sugar that plants make during photosynthesis?

• It is stored as chemical energy for later use by the plant

• It evaporates

• It returns to the soil

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