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Photosynthesis review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Plants look green to human eyes because they ____ light. Green light has about a 550 nm wavelength; convert this to meters.

a)

reflect; 0.00000055

b)

absorb; 0.00000055

c)

reflect; 0.00055

d)

absorb; 0.00055

2.

CO2 + H2O ----- light-----> C6H12O6 + O2

In the overall reaction of photosynthesis above, what is/are the reactants?

a)

carbon dioxide and oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide and water

c)

light

d)

glucose

e)

glucose and oxygen

3.

CO2 + H2O ----- light-----> C6H12O6 + O2

In the reaction above, light is used to:

a)

split carbon dioxide

b)

split glucose

c)

split water

d)

split oxygen

4.

CO2 + H2O ----- light-----> C6H12O6 + O2

In the reaction above, oxygen is:

a)

used in the light reaction

b)

used in the dark reaction

c)

released into the air

d)

released into the thylakoid

5.

In figure 1 of the chloroplast, the structure labeled 3 is:

a)

thylakoid

b)

stroma

c)

inner membrane

d)

outer membran e

6.

In figure 1 of the chloroplast, the light reaction takes place in the ___ compartment.

a)

stroma

b)

thylakoid

c)

inner membrane

d)

outer membrane

7.

Which molecule is produced in the light reaction and used in the dark reaction?

a)

ATP

b)

oxygen

c)

NADPH

d)

Both ATP and oxygen

e)

Both ATP and NADPH

8.

Mutations in plants can occur. If a plant had a mutation in their chlorophyll, what would most likely be affected?

a)

Intake of carbon dioxide.

b)

Intake of water.

c)

ATP synthesis.

d)

RuBP synthesis.

9.

All of the following are products of the light reaction EXCEPT:

a)

NADPH

b)

ATP

c)

oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide

10.

What is/are the reactants for the dark reaction?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

RuBP

d)

Both carbon dioxide and RuBP

e)

Both oxygen and RuBP

11.

Glucose has many purposes in the plant cell. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of glucose in plants?

a)

formation of cellulose for the cell wall

b)

formation of starch for storage

c)

formation of energy

d)

formation of the cell membrane