
Photosynthesis and Respiration Quiz

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Science
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9th Grade
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Jennifer Washington
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of photosynthesis in plants?
To produce oxygen
To convert light energy into chemical energy
To absorb carbon dioxide
To release water
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DOK Level 1: Recall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which molecule is produced as a result of glycolysis?
ATP
Glucose
Pyruvate
NADPH
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DOK Level 1: Recall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how the light reaction and dark reaction are interconnected in photosynthesis.
The light reaction produces ATP and NADPH, which are used in the dark reaction to synthesize glucose.
The dark reaction produces ATP and NADPH, which are used in the light reaction to synthesize glucose.
The light reaction and dark reaction occur simultaneously and independently.
The dark reaction occurs only at night, while the light reaction occurs during the day.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During cellular respiration, what is the role of the electron transport chain?
To break down glucose into pyruvate
To produce ATP through oxidative phosphorylation
To convert pyruvate into acetyl-CoA
To fix carbon dioxide into organic molecules
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the role of ATP in cellular respiration.
ATP is a waste product of cellular respiration.
ATP provides energy for cellular processes by releasing a phosphate group.
ATP is used to store oxygen in cells.
ATP is converted into glucose during cellular respiration.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Krebs cycle contribute to the production of ATP in cellular respiration?
It directly produces large amounts of ATP.
It generates electron carriers that are used in the electron transport chain to produce ATP.
It converts glucose into pyruvate, which is then used to produce ATP.
It stores energy in the form of glucose.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of NADPH in photosynthesis?
To transport oxygen
To provide energy for the Calvin cycle
To absorb light energy
To release carbon dioxide
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DOK Level 1: Recall
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