Photosynthesis

What is the process that plants use to make their own food?

• Aerobic cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

• Glycolysis

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What gas is produced during photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

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Which pigment do plants commonly use to capture light?

• Chlorophyll

• Melanin

• Carotene

• Anthocyanin

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Where do the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Thylakoids

• Stroma

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What is the name of the process also known as the Calvin Cycle?

• Light dependent reactions

• Dark reaction

• Glycolysis

• Krebs cycle

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What is the primary output of the light dependent reactions?

• Carbon Dioxide

• ATP

• Water

• Glucose

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What is the fluid outside of the thylakoids called?

• Granum

• Stroma

• Matrix

• Cytosol

What is the name of the pores through which carbon dioxide enters the leaf?

• Stomata

• Lenticels

• Cuticle

• Trichomes

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What is the process called where carbon dioxide is changed to a more usable organic form?

• Fixation

• Decomposition

• Oxidation

• Reduction

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Which adaptation allows cacti to perform photosynthesis efficiently in hot desert environments?

• CAM photosynthesis

• C4 photosynthesis

• Crassulacean acid metabolism

• Photosystem II