High School Photosynthesis

Identify the cellular organelle that the process of photosynthesis occurs in:

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• nucleus

• vacuole

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When experimenting with the growth of a plant, a scientist uses three (of the same type of) plants, two different fertilizers, equal light, and equal water. What type of variable is the fertilizer?

• Dependent

• Independent

• Control

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Organisms that transform energy from the Sun and use carbon dioxide and water to make food

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Photosynthesis

• Consumers

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What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis?

• Chlorophyll

• Carotene

• Xanthophyll

• Anthocyanin

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Glucose

• Water

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily occur?

• Roots

• Stem

• Leaves

• Flowers

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What gas is absorbed by plants during photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Hydrogen

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Which of the following is a byproduct of photosynthesis?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Glucose

• Water

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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