Amoeba Sisters - Photosynthesis Practice Quiz

Things plants/producers need for PHOTOSYNTHESIS to happen?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Products of photosynthesis?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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

• Digestion

• Cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

What gas is produced as a product of photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

Which pigment is commonly used by plants to capture light energy?

• Carotene

• Hemoglobin

• Chlorophyll

• Melanin

Where in the chloroplasts of cells do the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur?

• Stroma

• Thylakoids

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

What is the name of the process also known as the light independent reactions?

• Krebs Cycle

• Calvin Cycle

• Electron Transport Chain

• Glycolysis

What is the main product of the light independent reactions (Calvin cycle) in photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Water

• Carbon dioxide

• Glucose

Where does carbon dioxide enter the leaves of plants during the light independent reactions?

• Thylakoids

• Stomata

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

What is the name of the process that some plants, like cacti, use to avoid water loss during photosynthesis?

• Xerophytic photosynthesis

• CAM photosynthesis

• C4 photosynthesis

• C3 photosynthesis