Photosynthesis VOCAB

Which box describes autotroph?

• Organisms that produce their own food. Plants, Algae, bacteria. 

  
  

   

  
  

• Organisms consume other organisms. Animals, Fungi, bacteria.

  
  

• Double membrane organelle where photosynthesis occurs. Appears green in color. Many in one plant cell.
  

• Openings on the underside of plants. Allows for gas exchange to occur.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which box describes heterotroph?

• Organisms that produce their own food. Plants, Algae, bacteria. 

  
  

   

  
  

• Organisms consume other organisms. Animals, Fungi, bacteria.

  
  

• Double membrane organelle where photosynthesis occurs. Appears green in color. Many in one plant cell.
  

• Openings on the underside of plants. Allows for gas exchange to occur.

Which box describes stomata?

• Organisms that produce their own food. Plants, Algae, bacteria. 

  
  

   

  
  

• Organisms consume other organisms. Animals, Fungi, bacteria.

  
  

• Double membrane organelle where photosynthesis occurs. Appears green in color. Many in one plant cell.
  

• Openings on the underside of plants. Allows for gas exchange to occur.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which box describes chloroplast?

• Organisms that produce their own food. Plants, Algae, bacteria. 

  
  

   

  
  

• Organisms consume other organisms. Animals, Fungi, bacteria.

  
  

• Double membrane organelle where photosynthesis occurs. Appears green in color. Many in one plant cell.
  

• Openings on the underside of plants. Allows for gas exchange to occur.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Which box describes photosynthesis?

• Biological process that releases chemical energy from glucose.

  
  

   

  
  

• Organisms consume other organisms. Animals, Fungi, bacteria.

  
  

• Double membrane organelle where photosynthesis occurs. Appears green in color. Many in one plant cell.
  

• Biological process that converts sunlight into usable chemical energy.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Which box describes thylakoids?

• Single photosynthetic disc found inside chloroplast. Membrane bound. 

• Stack of thylakoids. Found within chloroplast.

• Liquid inside of chloroplast, outside of thylakoid. 

• Protein in the thylakoid membrane (PSII and PS1)

• Molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light.

Which box describes grana?

• Single photosynthetic disc found inside chloroplast. Membrane bound. 

• Stack of thylakoids. Found within chloroplast.

• Liquid inside of chloroplast, outside of thylakoid. 

• Protein in the thylakoid membrane (PSII and PS1)

• Molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light.

Which box describes stroma?

• Single photosynthetic disc found inside chloroplast. Membrane bound. 

• Stack of thylakoids. Found within chloroplast.

• Liquid inside of chloroplast, outside of thylakoid. 

• Protein in the thylakoid membrane (PSII and PS1)

• Molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light.

Which box describes photosystem?

• Single photosynthetic disc found inside chloroplast. Membrane bound. 

• Stack of thylakoids. Found within chloroplast.

• Liquid inside of chloroplast, outside of thylakoid. 

• Protein in the thylakoid membrane (PSII and PS1)

• Molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light.

Which box describes pigments?

• Single photosynthetic disc found inside chloroplast. Membrane bound. 

• Stack of thylakoids. Found within chloroplast.

• Liquid inside of chloroplast, outside of thylakoid. 

• Protein in the thylakoid membrane (PSII and PS1)

• Molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light.