Photosynthesis - Biology

What carries water up the roots, through the stem, and to the leaves?

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Chloroplast

• Stomata

What is the primary function of the light reactions of photosynthesis?

• To produce ATP

• To absorb carbon dioxide

• To release oxygen

• To synthesize glucose

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What pigment is primarily responsible for capturing light energy in plants?

• Carotene

• Xanthophyll

• Chlorophyll

• Anthocyanin

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What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

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What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?

• Sunlight

• Moonlight

• Wind energy

• Geothermal energy

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What is the main product of the Calvin cycle in photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Glucose

• Carbon Dioxide

• NADPH

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

• 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy -> C6H12O6 + 6O2

• 6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy

• C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O

• 6H2O + light energy -> 6CO2 + C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

• Light reactions and Calvin cycle.

• Glycolysis and Krebs cycle.

• Electron transport chain and Fermentation.

• Citric acid cycle and Oxidative phosphorylation.

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Plants need ____ for photosynthesis.

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen

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In which eukaryotic organelles does photosynthesis occur?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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