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Cell Respiration and photosynthesis

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Cellular Respiration's goal is to
a)
make water
b)
make ATP
c)
make glucose
d)
make  oxygen
2.
In photosynthesis ...
a)
water is chloronated
b)
light energy is changed to glucose
c)
osmosis happens
d)
ATP is made
3.
What is cellular respiration?
a)
the breakdown of glucose  to release ATP
b)
the breakdown of glucose to release NADH
c)
the breakdown of glucose to release FADH
d)
the breakdown of glucose to release carbon
4.
What are the products of photosynthesis?
a)
sugar and glucose
b)
carbon dioxide 
c)
sugar and Oxygen
d)
water and energy
5.
What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?
a)
6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
b)
6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy -> 6CO2 + 6H2O
c)
6CO2 + 6H2O -> 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy
d)
6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -> 6O2 + C6H12O6
6.
The mitochondria is responsible for ...
a)
photosynthesis
b)
anaerobic respiration
c)
aerobic respiration
d)
fermentation
7.
What is one of the reactants of cellular respiration?
a)
energy
b)
glucose
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
water
8.
All living things do which of the following?
a)
Chemosynthesis
b)
Respiration
c)
photosynthesis
d)
all of the answers
9.
Aerobic respiration is different from anaerobic respiration in that aerobic respiration needs...
a)
chlorophyll
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
glucose
d)
oxygen
10.
you breathe in oxygen for
a)
photosynthesis
b)
anaerobic respiration
c)
 fermentation
d)
aerobic respiration
11.
In which eukaryotic organelles does photosynthesis occur?
a)
mitochondria
b)
stomata
c)
xylem
d)
chloroplast
12.
Which statement about photosynthesis is correct?
a)
Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from water.
b)
Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from soil.
c)
Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from sunlight.
d)
Plants do not require energy to perform photosynthesis.
13.
Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
a)
hydrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
nitrogen
d)
carbon dioxide
14.
The energy carrier that the cell uses to power its day to day activities is 
a)
ATP
b)
NADH
c)
FADH2
d)
glucose
15.
Which of the following is NOT a necessary input for the process of photosynthesis?
a)
CO ₂ (carbon dioxide)
b)
Sunlight
c)
H ₂O (water)
d)
O ₂ (oxygen)
16.
Where within the cell does photosynthesis take place?
a)
the cytoplasm
b)
the chloroplasts
c)
the mitochondria
d)
the nucleus
17.
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
18.
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.
19.
In photosynthesis, how is chemical energy stored?
a)
ATP
b)
Glucose
c)
Oxygen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
20.
In respiration, how is chemical energy stored?
a)
ATP
b)
Glucose
c)
Oxygen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
21.
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
22.
The following diagram shows the relationship between photosynthesis and respiration.  What products of photosynthesis are starting material for cellular respiration?
a)
glucose and oxygen
b)
heat energy and ATP
c)
carbon dioxide and water
d)
light energy and chlorophyll
23.
How do organisms get the energy they need?
a)
Plants get energy from fertilizers and animals get energy from drinking water.
b)
Plants get energy from glucose produced in the soil, and animals get energy directly from sunlight.
c)
Plants break down the glucose they produced in photosynthesis, and animals get energy from eating other organisms.
d)
Plants do not require energy because they do not move, and animals get energy by performing exercise.
24.

Which process releases energy?

a)

cellular respiration

b)

photosynthesis

25.

Which process absorbs energy?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

26.

Oxygen (O2) is a reactant material of which process?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

27.

Oxygen (O2) is a product during which reaction?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

28.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a raw material in which process?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

29.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a product in which process?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

30.

In which process is glucose a raw material?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

31.

In which process is glucose produced?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

32.
Which organelle allows plants to convert solar energy into chemical energy?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Vesicle
d)
ER
33.
Cellular respiration is a cellular process that occurs in the cells of –
a)
plants
b)
Plants and Animals
c)
Animals
d)
None
34.
Most photosynthetic organisms are contained within which two kingdoms?
a)
Plantae and Protista
b)
Eubacteria and Fungi
c)
Animalia and Fungi
d)
Animalia and Plantae
35.
Which of these statements about photosynthesis and respiration is true?
a)
Both processes produce food.               
b)
Both processes release energy from food.     
c)
Photosynthesis produces oxygen; respiration does not.         
d)
Photosynthesis produces carbon dioxide; respiration does not.
36.
The diagram below shows the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration and the organelles in which they occur.Which statement describes how photosynthesis and cellular respiration are interrelated?
a)
 Oxygen is produced during cellular respiration and stored during photosynthesis.
b)
Carbon dioxide and water released by cellular respiration are used in photosynthesis.
c)
Photosynthesis releases the energy that is stored during the process of cellular respiration.
d)
 Glucose is used during cellular respiration to produce food that is broken down during photosynthesis.