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Photosynthesis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main purpose of photosynthesis is to make ______.

a)

glucose

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

ATP

2.

Where does photosynthesis occur?

a)

cell wall

b)

mitochondria

c)

nucleus

d)

chloroplast

3.

What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

a)

glucose and oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide and water

c)

carbon dioxide and oxygen

d)

water and glucose

4.

What are the products of photosynthesis?

a)

glucose and oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide and water

c)

glucose and water

d)

carbon dioxide and oxygen

5.

What provides the energy for photosynthesis?

a)

the wind

b)

glucose

c)

the sun

d)

ATP

6.

What is the chemical formula for glucose?

a)

CO2

b)

O2

c)

C6H12O6

d)

H2O

7.

What organisms can do photosynthesis?

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

8.

What is the name of the green pigment found in plant cells?

a)

Carotene

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Xanthophyll

9.

What is the function of a stomate?

a)

Make energy

b)

Make food

c)

Exchange gasses

d)

Provide protection

10.

Which organism is an autotroph?

a)

Tree

b)

Human

c)

Dog

d)

Mushroom

11.

What color of light is the least effective for photosynthesis?

a)

green

b)

red

c)

blue

d)

orange

12.

Photosynthesis needs enzymes for the process to occur. What type of macromolecule are enzymes?

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Protein

c)

Lipid

d)

Nucleic acid

13.

If you were trying to measure the rate of photosynthesis, what gas would you want to test for?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Nitrogen

14.

What structure do plants use to absorb water and nutrients?

a)

Flowers

b)

Seeds

c)

Roots

d)

Stem

15.

What plant structure has the most chloroplasts, and is where most photosynthesis occurs?

a)

Stem

b)

Flower

c)

Leaves

d)

Roots