Photosynthesis STUDY GUIDE

What is the process in which plants make their own food?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Digestion

• Fermentation

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What is released from a plant after photosynthesis occurs and is needed by humans to live?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

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What is the 'sugar' that plants make as their food?

• Fructose

• Sucrose

• Glucose

• Lactose

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What do plants need in order for photosynthesis to occur, which is also what a person breathes out?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

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What is the green pigment in plants that captures sunlight?

• Chlorophyll

• Hemoglobin

• Melanin

• Carotene

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Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant?

• Roots

• Leaves

• Stem

• Flowers

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What energy allows a plant to begin photosynthesis?

• Wind

• Sunlight

• Water

• Soil

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What is the sugar produced during photosynthesis? {CO2 + H2O + chlorophyll = this!}

• Sucrose

• Fructose

• Glucose

• Lactose

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Which of the following is absorbed by plant roots from the soil?

• Oxygen

• Water

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

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What do plants take in from the air for photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

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