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grade 7 - photosynthesis recap quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which organelle performs photosynthesis?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Ribosomes

2.

What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

3.

What are the products of photosynthesis?

a)

Sugar

b)

Oxygen

c)

Water

d)

Glucose

4.

What source of energy, helps plants to photosynthesize?

a)

Water

b)

Air

c)

The Sun

d)

Flowers

5.

What is photosynthesis??

a)

The process of green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to make foods from carbon dioxide and water.

b)

When a plant turns green

c)

Plants eating other plants

6.

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

7.

What does ATP stand for?

a)

A tree plant

b)

Adenosine tri-phosphate

c)

Another tight plan

8.

Which is NOT a reactant needed for producing food in a green plant?

a)

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

b)

Oxygen (O2)

c)

Water (H2O)

9.

Which of the following is NOT a product of photosynthesis?

a)

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

b)

Glucose (C6H12O6)

c)

Oxygen (O2)

10.

Glucose is a type of ____________.

a)

Protein

b)

Salt

c)

Sugar

11.

The arrow in a chemical reaction means ___________.

a)

Sum

b)

Yields/Produces

c)

Difference

12.

Where does photosynthesis happen in the plant?

a)

Roots

b)

Stem

c)

Flower

d)

Leaf

13.

Photosynthesis is a _______________ change. We know this because new substances are created during this reaction.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

14.

Which of the following correctly lists all of the reactants in photosynthesis?

a)

Glucose, Oxygen, Chemical Energy

b)

Water, Carbon Dioxide, Light Energy

c)

Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Light Energy

d)

Glucose, Water, Chemical Energy

15.

What is the name of the molecule that stores and transports chemical energy in plant cells?

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

H2O

c)

DNA

d)

ATP

e)

Chlorophyll

16.

As an aquatic plant does photosynthesis, bubbles of "air" rise from leaves and float to the top of the water. What are these bubbles made of?

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

H2O

c)

Oxygen

d)

ATP

e)

Chlorophyll

17.

As a light source moves closer to a plant, does the rate of photosynthesis increase, decrease, or stay the same?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stay the same

18.

Where plants take water and minerals?

a)

from the soil

b)

from the air

c)

from the sun

d)

from the animals

19.

During photosynthesis the carbon from carbon dioxide is broken apart and used to make what molecule?

a)

Sodium Carbonate

b)

Glucose

c)

Oxygen

d)

Water

20.

How does a plant obtain carbon dioxide?

a)

Through the roots of the plant.

b)

Through a chemical reaction in the chlorophyll.

c)

Through the stomata of the plant.

d)

Through the glucose in the stem.

21.

How does a plant obtain water?

a)

Through the roots of the plant.

b)

Through a chemical reaction in the chlorophyll.

c)

Through the stomata of the plant.

d)

Through the glucose in the stem.

22.
Which item listed is NOT produced in the process of cellular respiration?
a)
CO ₂  (carbon dioxide)
b)
C₆H₁₂O₆  (glucose)
c)
H₂O (water)
d)
Energy in the form of ATP
23.
In what way is photosynthesis and respiration related to each other?
a)
The reactants of photosynthesis are the reactants of respiration.
b)
The products of photosynthesis are the reactants of respiration.
c)
The products of photosynthesis are the products of respiration.
24.
What do animals do with the carbon dioxide produced in their cells during cellular respiration?
a)
store it for later use
b)
reuse it during photosynthesis
c)
exhale it in the breathing process
d)
combine it with water to make sugar
25.
Why do living things need energy?
a)
to grow and maintain balance
b)
to repair and reproduce
c)
for movement and defense
d)
All of the above
26.
Is it possible for the roots of a tree to perform photosynthesis? Why?
a)
No
b)
Yes
c)
No because the roots don't get any sunlight.
d)
All of the above
27.

What process is the following equation representing?


glucose + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water + energy

a)

respiration

b)

photosynthesis

c)

chlorophyll

d)

a heterotroph

28.

An organism that makes its own food is called...

a)

chlorophyll

b)

photosynthesis

c)

a heterotroph

d)

an autotroph

29.

What are the two stages of photosynthesis?

a)

capturing the sun's energy + breaking down glucose molecules into smaller molecules

b)

capturing the sun's energy + using that energy to make food

c)

breaking down glucose molecules into smaller molecules + using that energy to make food

d)

breaking down glucose molecules into smaller molecules + then breaking them down into even smaller molecules

30.
Leaves look green because.....
a)
they eat their vegetables
b)
to blend into their environment
c)
they contain a molecule named chlorophyll
d)
they are sick
31.
Look at the image
What substances and organelle work together to absorb sunlight to perform photosynthesis in this example?
a)
cell wall and chloroplast
b)
mitochondria and water
c)
vacuole and carbon dioxide
d)
chloroplast and chlorophyll
32.

Why do plants need sunlight for photosynthesis?

a)

The light creates heat needed for photosynthesis to occur

b)

The light provides the energy needed to power photosynthesis

c)

Plants can't absorb carbon dioxide in darkness

d)

Plants can't absorb water in darkness

33.

Occurs in animals

a)

photosynthesis only

b)

cellular respiration only

c)

cellular respiration and photosynthesis

d)

all of the above

34.
The cell wall________.
a)
is a selectively permeable membrane
b)
is involved in protection and structure in plants
c)
is found in plants and animals
35.
Cellular Respiration's goal is to
a)
make water
b)
make ATP
c)
make glucose
d)
make  oxygen