Photosynthesis - Biology

The stacks of flattened sacs in the picture are called

• chlorophyll
• grana
• stroma
• thylakoids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

In which eukaryotic organelles does photosynthesis occur?

• Mitochondria

• stomata

• xylem

• chloroplast

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following best describes photosynthesis?

• Photosynthesis converts radiant energy into chemical energy.
• Photosynthesis produces carbohydrates.
• Plants need sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, nutrients, and chlorophyll to complete photosynthesis.
• Plants use chlorophyll, water, and carbon dioxide to make sugar.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Oxygen is...

• needed for photosynthesis to occur
• a product of cellular respiration
• a product of photosynthesis
• deadly to humans

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The purpose of photosynthesis is

• to make ATP

• to make water

• to make carbon dioxide

• to make glucose

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Plants need ____ for photosynthesis.

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• glucose

• ATP

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the pigment in the organelle that performs photosynthesis?

• Chloroplast

• Cytoplasm

• Thylakoid

• Chlorophyll

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following is the correct formula for photosynthesis?

• CO₂ + H₂O --> O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆

• light + H₂O + O₂ --> CO₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆

• CO₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ --> O₂ + H₂O

• CO₂ + O₂ + H₂O --> C₆H₁₂O₆

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Most plants appear GREEN because Chlorophyll ...

• Absorbs green light

• Reflects green light

• Absorbs red and blue light

• Does not reflect any colors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Carries water up the roots, through the stem, and to the leaves.

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Chloroplast

• Xylem