Photosynthesis Vocabulary Quiz

Which pigment is primarily responsible for absorbing light in photosynthesis?

• Chlorophyll

• ATP

• NADPH

• Glucose

In the light-dependent reactions, where do we get the O2 we breathe?

• Splitting water molecules

• Synthesizing glucose

• Regenerating RuBP

• Producing carbon dioxide

What is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis during the light-dependent reactions?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Glucose

• ATP

The electrons gathered up by NAPD+ turning into NADPH is involved in which process?

• Calvin Cycle

• Light-dependent reactions

• Glycolysis

• Krebs Cycle

ATP Synthase is an enzyme that helps in the production of _______.

• NADPH

• Glucose

• ATP

• Oxygen

Which molecule acts as an electron carrier in photosynthesis?

• NADP⁺

• ADP

• Glucose

• Oxygen

NADPH is produced in the _______ reactions of photosynthesis.

• Light-dependent

• Calvin Cycle

• Glycolysis

• Krebs Cycle

The thylakoid membrane is the site of which process?

• Calvin Cycle

• Light-dependent reactions

• Glycolysis

• Krebs Cycle

Carbon Dioxide is fixed into organic molecules during the _______.

• Light-dependent reactions

• Calvin Cycle

• Glycolysis

• Krebs Cycle

RuBP stands for _______.

• Ribulose Bisphosphate

• Ribose Phosphate

• Ribulose Phosphate

• Ribose Bisphosphate