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Photosynthesis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What substance does a plant use for food?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

glucose

c)

water

d)

soil

2.

What is the correct formula for glucose?

a)

C12H11O22

b)

C2H4O6

c)

CH2O

d)

C6H12O6

3.

What is the correct word equation for photosynthesis?

a)

water + carbon dioxide + oxygen → glucose

b)

oxygen + water → glucose + carbon dioxide

c)

carbon dioxide + water → glucose + oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide + oxygen → glucose + water

4.

What type of energy does a plant use to convert

CO2 and H2O into sugar?

a)

nuclear energy

b)

light energy

c)

heat energy

d)

normal energy

5.

Choose the two reactants in photosynthesis

a)

glucose

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

water

d)

oxygen

6.

In what organelle of a plant cell does photosynthesis take place?

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplasts

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

7.

Choose the two products in photosynthesis

a)

oxygen

b)

glucose

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

water

8.

The tiny openings on the underside of the leaf that help the plant take in carbon dioxide are called...

a)

stomata

b)

phloem

c)

xylem

d)

chlorophyll

9.

What do plants release during the process of photosynthesis?

a)

nitrogen

b)

hydrogen

c)

helium

d)

oxygen

10.

The green pigment in a plant is called

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorine

c)

chlorophyll

d)

mitochondria

11.

The purpose of cellular respiration is to produce ?

a)

sugar

b)

protein

c)

energy

d)

oxygen

12.

What main food group do we get most of our energy from?

a)

protein

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

nucleic acids

13.

What is the sugar that carbs are broken down to?

a)

sucrose

b)

glucose

c)

maltose

d)

fructose

14.

What is the energy molecule?

a)

ATP

b)

RNA

c)

DNA

d)

NADPH

15.

It is the powerhouse of the cell

a)

cytoplasm

b)

lysosomes

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus