Photosynthesis and Global Warming Quiz

What is the primary function of photosynthesis?

• To produce oxygen only

• To convert sunlight into energy

• To absorb carbon dioxide only

• To transport water through the plant

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Which of the following is NOT made by the process of photosynthesis?

• Glucose

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

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What is the green pigment in plants that captures sunlight?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Chlorophyll

• Stomata

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Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in plants?

• Roots

• Stem

• Flowers

• Leaves

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What are the tiny openings on the surface of leaves called?

• Chloroplasts

• Stomata

• Veins

• Xylem

Which of these is NOT required for photosynthesis?

• Water

• Carbon dioxide

• Sunlight

• Soil

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How does photosynthesis help combat global warming?

• By producing more heat

• By absorbing carbon dioxide

• By releasing more water vapor

• By increasing wind speeds

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What is the main function of the stem in a plant?

• To absorb sunlight

• To produce glucose

• To transport water and nutrients

• To store excess food

What happens to the glucose produced during photosynthesis?

• It's immediately released into the air

• It's used by the plant for energy and growth

• It's converted back into carbon dioxide

• It's stored only in the roots

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When do stomata typically open?

• Only at night

• During the day

• Only when it rains

• When the plant is dormant

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