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Unit 2 Cell Energy and Transport

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 54mins

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Class
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1.

What product of photosynthesis is converted into energy during cellular respiration?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Glucose

c)

Oxygen

d)

Water

2.

Suppose a plant is placed in a pure oxygen atmosphere. Which stage of photosynthesis will be affected?

a)

The production of NADPH

b)

The production of ATP

c)

The Calvin cycle

d)

The electron transport chain

3.

What are the reactants of cellular respiration in plants?

a)

Carbon dioxide and water

b)

Glucose and carbon dioxide

c)

The reactants of the electron transport chain

d)

Oxygen and glucose

4.

In the first stage of photosynthesis______________

a)

Carbon compounds are produced 

b)

The calvin cycle takes place

c)

Sunlight is required to generate ATP

d)

Carbon dioxide is utilized

5.

A plant undergoes a cellular process in which oxygen is released. Another student concludes that that process is cellular respiration. Which statement explains why the student’s conclusion was wrong?

a)

Cellular respiration does not release oxygen

b)

Plants do not undergo cellular respiration

c)

Neither A or B

d)

Both A and B

6.

Why is the calvin cycle dependent on the light dependent reaction?

a)

The light dependent reaction supplies light energy

b)

The light dependent reaction supplies chemical energy

c)

The light dependent reaction supplies carbon dioxide

d)

The light dependent reaction supplies water

7.

Which of the following is a reaction of photosynthesis?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Glucose

d)

Water

8.

Plants are considered autotrophs because ____________________

a)

They rely on solar energy

b)

They provide food for themselves

c)

They do not eat anything to survive

d)

They only need one type of nutrient

9.

The light independent reaction uses energy from _______ to produce _____________

a)

Oxygen; carbon

b)

Carbon; oxygen

c)

ATP; glucose

d)

Sugar; ATP

10.

A plant has turned brown and is no longer able to perform photosynthesis. What has caused this to happen to the plant?

a)

The sun no longer provides the plant with solar energy

b)

The plant no longer has chlorophyll to capture energy for photosynthesis

c)

The plant is no longer able to absorb oxygen from the atmosphere

d)

The plant’s light dependent reaction can no longer produce ATP

11.

The process of converting carbon dioxide into sugars is called _______________

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Cellular respiration

d)

Oxidation

12.

Plants use CO2 and water to produce _________________

a)

Sugars

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Glucose

d)

All of the above

13.

Where does the light independent reaction of photosynthesis take place?

a)

In the nucleus

b)

In the thylakoid membrane

c)

In the cell wall

d)

In the stroma

14.

A can of air freshener is sprayed on the opposite side of the room. Ten minutes later you start to smell the scent. This is an example of ______________

a)

Diffusion

b)

Active transport

c)

Endocytosis

d)

Osmosis

15.

A cell will ___________ in a hypertonic solution.

a)

Swell

b)

Shrink

c)

Explode

d)

Stay the same

16.

Two examples of passive transport are _______________________

a)

Energy and wind

b)

Diffusion and osmosis

c)

Photosynthesis and respiration

d)

Light dependent and independent reactions

17.

What process moves particles from low to high concentration?

a)

Active transport

b)

Passive transport

c)

Diffusion

d)

Osmosis

18.

When both the inside of the cell and the surrounding solution have the same amount of solute, what will happen to the water level inside of the cell?

a)

It will stay the same

b)

It will decrease

c)

It will increase

d)

None of the above

19.

What does facilitated diffusion require to help it happen?

a)

Cholesterol 

b)

Phospholipids

c)

Channel proteins

d)

Phagocytosis

20.

What is the term for the diffusion of water across a membrane?

a)

Cell respiration

b)

Sodium pumps

c)

Osmosis

d)

Pinocytosis

21.

What process moves larger molecules into the cell?

a)

Endocytosis

b)

Exocytosis

c)

Diffusion

d)

Osmosis

22.

What does active transport require?

a)

Membrane potential

b)

Diffusion

c)

ATP

d)

NADPH

23.

What process removes waste products from the cell?

a)

Endocytosis

b)

Exocytosis

c)

Diffusion

d)

Osmosis

24.

What type of solution contains more solute than the inside of the cell?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

d)

Transtonic

25.

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

a)

Light + H2O + CO2 -> O2 + C6H12O6

b)

Light + H+ C2 -> O2 + C6H12

c)

H2O + CO2 -> O2 + C6

d)

Light

26.

What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?

a)

O2

b)

O2 + C6H12O6  -> ATP

c)

O + C6H12O6  -> ATP + H2O + CO

d)

O2 + C6H12O6  -> ATP + H2O + CO2 

27.

During photosynthesis, carbon dioxide is ______________

a)

Only used in the light independent reaction

b)

Absorbed from the soil

c)

Broken down into small carbon compounds

d)

All of the above