Biology: Photosynthesis

Where in the plant cell does photosynthesis occur?

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

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Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

• CO₂ + light + H₂O --> O₂ + glucose
• CO₂ + glucose + H₂O --> O₂ + light
•  O2+ light + H₂O --> CO₂ + glucose

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Most plants appear green because chlorophyll

• absorbs green light.
• absorbs red light.

• reflects green light.

What molecule absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

• keratin

• grana
• chlorophyll

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What molecule absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

• chloroplast
• grana
• chlorophyll

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What are the 2 products of photosynthesis? The products are the things made in the process of photosynthesis.

• water, sunlight

• glucose, carbon dioxide

• oxygen, glucose

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What are the 3 reactants of photosynthesis? The reactants are the things needed for photosynthesis to occur.

• oxygen, glucose, sunlight

• water, oxygen, carbon dioxide

• carbon dioxide, sunlight, water

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Which organelle is responsible for making food using sunlight? (This question is untimed.)

• Cell Membrane

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

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What is the name of the simple sugar that is produced in photosynthesis?

• Sucrose
• Dextrose
• Glucose

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants __________________________.

• make food for animals

• make food for themselves

• make food for humans

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