Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is broken down into two parts - first the ​ (a)   create ATP and NADPH. Second the ​ (b)   uses carbon dioxide to make ​ (c)   .

• light reactions
• Calvin cycle
• glucose
• water

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• ribosomes

• cytoplasm

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What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?

• Chlorosynthesis
• Chlorophyll
• ADP
• Electron Transport

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Which of the following equations represents the overall chemical reaction for photosynthesis?

• 6O₂+ 6H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆+ 6O₂

• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6H₂O→ 6O₂+ 6O₂

• 6CO₂+ 6H₂O→ C₆H₁₂O₆+ 6O₂

• 6O₂ + 6H₂O→ C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6CO₂

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Glucose is a ...

• sugar
• carbohydrate
• source of quick energy
• all are correct

Which of the following colors is not absorbed by chlorophyll pigments?

• green

• blue

• violet

Which of these is NOT A TRUE statement about why photosynthesis is important:

• It captures and makes the sun's energy available to all species
• It turns deadly CO₂ into Oxygen for us to breath
• It helps plants create energy to send to rest of food chain
• It makes the water for our planet

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Most plants are heterotrophs.

• True

• False

Stacks of thylakoids, called ___, are found suspended in the stroma of chloroplasts.

• lamella

• spongy mesophyll

• granum

• ATP

The Calvin Cycle is a light-independent reaction.

• True

• False