wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Photosynthesis & Respiration

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chemical reactions are always taking place in your body, these reactions require ___________________

a)

phosphorous

b)

energy

c)

permission

d)

acceleration

2.

The 1st Law of Thermodynamics states that

a)

Energy can be converted from one form to another, but it cannot be created nor destroyed

b)

If two systems are both in thermal equilibrium with a third system, then they are in thermal equilibrium with each other.

c)

A system's entropy approaches a constant value as its temperature approaches absolute zero.

d)

As energy is transferred or transformed, more and more of it is wasted.

3.

All energy on Earth initially comes from

a)

the sun

b)

autotrophs

c)

heterotrophs

4.

All chemical reactions in a cell are referred to as a cell's _________

a)

reaction set

b)

metabolism

c)

reactivity

d)

stamina

5.

A series of reactions where the product of one reaction is the substrate for the next reaction is called a ____________

a)

metabolic cycle

b)

metabolic pathway

c)

metabolic trail

d)

metabolic system

6.

____________ reactions release energy by breaking down larger molecules into smaller molecules

a)

catabolic

b)

anabolic

7.

____________ reactions use the energy released by catabolic pathways to build larger molecules from smaller molecules

a)

catabolic

b)

anabolic

8.

__________ the anabolic pathway in which light energy from the Sun is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell.

a)

photosynthesis

b)

respiration

9.

__________ the catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for use by the cell

a)

photosynthesis

b)

respiration

10.

This process occurs in the Chloroplast.

a)

photosynthesis

b)

respiration

11.

This process occurs in the Mitochondria.

a)

photosynthesis

b)

respiration

12.

6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2

a)

photosynthesis

b)

respiration

13.

C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy

a)

photosynthesis

b)

respiration

14.

A set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert chemical energy from oxygen molecules or nutrients into ATP (energy), and then release waste products.

a)

Aerobic Respiration

b)

Anaerobic Respiration

15.

The process of producing cellular energy without oxygen. A relatively fast reaction and produces very little energy.

a)

Aerobic Respiration

b)

Anaerobic Respiration

16.

Anaerobic respiration takes place in the _________

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

mitochondria

17.

A type of anaerobic respiration that takes place in humans is called ____________

a)

cellular respiration

b)

photosynthesis

c)

lactic acid fermentation

18.

The most important biological molecule that provides chemical energy is

a)

ATP

b)

gasoline

c)

protein

d)

Monster

19.

Due to ATP having a nitrogen base, ribose sugar, and phosphate groups it is classified as which macromolecule?

a)

lipid

b)

protein

c)

nucleic acid

d)

carbohydrate

20.

The energy from ATP comes from ________ bonds between phosphate groups.

a)

breaking

b)

building

c)

lengthening

d)

shortening