Photosynthesis Quiz

Where does the light reaction take place in photosynthesis?

• Thylakoid membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Stroma

What is the term for the splitting of water molecule using light energy?

• Oxidation

• Photolysis

• Reduction

• Hydrolysis

What are the end products of the light reaction in photosynthesis?

• Hydrogen and oxygen ions

• Water and carbon dioxide

• ATP and NADPH

• Glucose and oxygen

Where does the dark reaction of photosynthesis occur?

• Thylakoid membrane

• Stroma

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

What is the main function of ATP and NADPH in photosynthesis?

• Produce glucose

• Convert light energy into chemical energy

• Produce water and oxygen

• Split water molecule

What compound combines with hydrogen ions to form ADP during the dark reaction?

• ADP

• ATP

• NADPH

• Rubisco

What is the final product of the dark reaction in photosynthesis?

• Starch

• Glucose

• Water

• Oxygen

Where do light-dependent events or reactions take place in the chloroplast?

• Thylakoid membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Stroma