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Photosynthesis Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does the energy for photosynthesis come from?
a)
Sunlight
b)
The soil
c)
The air
d)
The wind
2.
Which part of a plant cell absorbs the light in photosynthesis?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
3.

The location where photosynthesis takes place is the ______________________.

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

The word equation for photosynthesis is...

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

The two products of photosynthesis are ...

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

water

d)

glucose

6.

The reactants (inputs) for photosynthesis are ...

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

glucose

d)

water

e)

(sunlight)

7.

The structure labeled c is a ______________ and the structure labeled d is the _______________.

a)

granum, thylakoid

b)

thylakoid, granum

c)

stroma, thylakoid

d)

thylakoid, stroma

8.

The first step of photosynthesis is called the ________________ the second step is called the ________________________.

a)

light dependent reaction, Calvin Cycle

b)

Calvin Cycle, light dependent reaction

c)

light independent reaction, Calvin Cycle

d)

Krebs cycle, Calvin Cycle

9.

What process occurs when light energy is captured in autotrophs (plants) and converted into sugar?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

10.

What gas do plants give off after photosynthesis?

a)

Oxygen

b)

carbon

c)

nitrogen

d)

hydrogen

11.

Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

a)

CO2 + H2O + LE --> O2 + C6H12O6

b)

6CO2 + C6H12O6 + 6H2O --> O2

c)

6O2 + 6H2O --> 6CO2 + C6H12O6

d)

C6H12O6+ 6O2 ---> 6H2O + 6CO2

12.

Are animals able to go through photosynthesis?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

A heterotroph is an organism that cannot make its own food

a)

True

b)

False

14.

How does photosynthesis benefit heterotrophs

a)

It takes out of a lot of sugars

b)

It makes them turn a color

c)

It creates food that they can eat

15.

Chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, carotenoids and phycocyanin are all examples of...

a)

Organelles found in plant cells

b)

Pigments that trap light energy

c)

Different kinds of chloroplast

d)

None of the above