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Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type of organism that needs to eat other organisms in order to get their energy.

a)

Autotroph

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Eukaryote

d)

Heterotroph

2.

The process that releases energy from food when oxygen is present.

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Hydrolysis

c)

Cellular Respiration

d)

Fermentation

3.

Which of the following best describes the energy conversion in cellular respiration?

a)

Light energy is converted to chemical energy in food..

b)

Chemical energy in food is converted to usable energy.

c)

Heat energy is converted to food energy.

d)

Light energy is converted to heat energy.

4.

What is the food molecule that is being broken down in cellular respiration?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Glucose

d)

ATP

5.

What two molecules are needed for cellular respiration?

a)

Glucose & Carbon Dioxide

b)

Glucose & Oxygen

c)

Carbon Dioxide & Oxygen

d)

Glucose & Lactic Acid

6.

During cellular respiration, which of the following are produced?

a)

Carbon Dioxide & Oxygen

b)

Oxygen & Water

c)

Oxygen & Lactic Acid

d)

Carbon Dioxide & Water

7.

In which organelle does cellular respiration occur?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondrion

c)

Ribosome

d)

Nucleus

8.

Which of the following is the first step of cellular respiration?

a)

Kreb's Cycle

b)

Electron Transport Chain

c)

Lactic Acid Fermentation

d)

Glycolysis

9.

A process that requires oxygen:

a)

Anaerobic

b)

Aerobic

c)

Fermentation

d)

Glycolysis

10.

A molecule that is NOT produced in glycolysis:

a)

ATP

b)

Pyruvate

c)

Glucose

d)

NADPH

11.

The two electron carriers that travel from the Krebs Cycle to the Electron Transport Chain:

a)

NADPH & FADH2

b)

ATP & Oxygen

c)

ATP & NADPH

d)

Glucose & Carbon Dioxide

12.

The molecule that is made in glycolysis and enters the Krebs Cycle:

a)

Glucose

b)

ATP

c)

Pyruvate

d)

Oxygen

13.

Step of cellular respiration that produces the most ATP molecules:

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Kreb's Cycle

c)

Electron Transport Chain

d)

Lactic Acid Fermentation

14.

Total number of ATP molecules produced from 1 glucose molecule:

a)

2

b)

4

c)

32

d)

36

15.

The process by which cells release energy without the presence of oxygen:

a)

Fermentation

b)

Cellular Respiration

c)

Aerobic

d)

Kreb's Cycle

16.

Which of the following is TRUE of lactic acid fermentation?

a)

Produces Carbon Dioxide

b)

Needs Oxygen

c)

Occurs in Muscle Cells

d)

Does not help the cell in any way.

17.

Which of the following is TRUE of alcoholic fermentation?

a)

Produces Carbon Dioxide & Ethanol

b)

Produces Oxygen

c)

Occurs in Muscle Cells

d)

Helps make Yogurt

18.

What molecule is made into lactic acid or ethanol when oxygen is not present?

a)

Glucose

b)

Pyruvate

c)

Citric Acid

d)

ATP

19.

Which of the following is a difference between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

a)

Photosynthesis uses light energy.

b)

Photosynthesis only occurs in heterotrophs.

c)

Cellular Respiration makes oxygen.

d)

Cellular Respiration makes glucose.

20.

Name the chemical found in plant cells that absorbs sunlight.

a)

Anthocyanin

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

Carotene

21.

What is the name of the process by which plants produce their own food.

a)

Respiration

b)

Transpiration

c)

Oxidation

d)

Photosynthesis

22.

Plants are the only organisms which are photosynthetic?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What is the name for organisms that can produce their own food.

a)

Heterotrophs

b)

Autosomes

c)

Autotrophs

d)

Consumers

24.

Which gas is a waste product of photosynthesis?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Water Vapor

25.

Plants produce more glucose then they need?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is the name of the openings in a plant leaf?

a)

Pores

b)

Stomata

c)

Glands

d)

Pupil

27.

Plants need Carbon Dioxide for Photosynthesis. Where does it come from?

a)

Animal Respirations

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Burning of Fossil Fuels

d)

All of these are correct.

28.

What is considered to be a product of photosynthesis?

a)

Water

b)

Glucose

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

Carbon Dioxide

29.

What is the first stage of photosynthesis?

a)

Producing Sugars

b)

Closing the Stomata

c)

Capturing the Sun's Energy

d)

Breaking apart Carbon Dioxide

30.

Nearly all living things obtain energy directly or indirectly from sunlight.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

What is the name of the sugar formed during photosynthesis?

a)

Fructose

b)

Galactose

c)

Glucose

d)

Lactose

32.

Which part of photosynthesis requires sunlight?

a)

Dark Reactions

b)

Light Reactions

33.

How many phosphate groups make up a molecule of ATP?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

Which products of the light reactions are used during the dark reactions?

a)

Electrons and Carbon Dioxide

b)

ATP & Water

c)

ATP & NADPH

d)

Water & Carbon Dioxide

35.

The dark reactions start with a 5 Carbon sugar that has 2 phosphate groups attached called

a)

PGAL

b)

PGA

c)

RuBP

d)

STARCH

36.

In the dark reactions this is a 3 carbon compound. There are 2 of them.

a)

PGAL

b)

PGA

c)

RuBP

d)

STARCH

37.

A phosphate from ATP and a Hydrogen from NADPH convert PGA into

a)

PGAL

b)

ATP

c)

RuBP

d)

STARCH

38.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about ATP?

a)

Used ATP is discarded by the cell as waste.

b)

ADP is produced when ATP releases energy.

c)

ATP consists of Ribose, Adenine, and 3 phosphate groups.

d)

ATP provide the energy for the mechanical functioning of cells.

39.

Energy is released from ATP when

a)

a phosphate group is added.

b)

ATP is exposed to sunlight.

c)

adenine bonds to ribose.

d)

a phosphate group is removed.

40.

Most plants appear green because Chlorophyll

a)

absorbs green light.

b)

does not absorb green light.

c)

is inside the chloroplasts.

d)

does not absorb ultraviolet light.