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Unit 3 Check 2: Photosynthesis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does all of the energy on the Earth originally come from?
a)
gluose
b)
soil
c)

Mr. Lansberry's incredible efficient brain

d)
the sun
2.
What are the raw materials, in addition to sunlight, needed for photosynthesis to occur?
a)
carbon dioxide and water
b)
glucose and oxygen
c)
carbon dioxide and oxygen
d)
glucose and water
3.
What are the end products of the process of photosynthesis (what is made)?
a)
carbon dioxide and water
b)
glucose and oxygen
c)
carbon dioxide and oxygen
d)
glucose and water
4.
What is the name of the simple sugar molecule that is produced by photosynthesis and is required as a raw material for cellular respiration?
a)
oxygen
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
glucose 
d)
glycogen
5.
The cell organelle that is the site for photosynthesis is called:
a)
mitochondria
b)
nucleus
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chloroplast
6.
The photosynthetic pigment that absorbs light during photosynthesis and gives plants its green color is called:
a)
chloroplast
b)
chlorophyll
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chlorine
7.

The chemical reaction that occurs in photosynthesis is:

6 CO2 + 6 H2O ---> C6H12O6 + 6 O2

What are the reactants?

a)

6 CO2 + 6 H2O

b)

C6H12O6 + 6 O2

c)

C6H12O6

d)

6 O2 + 6 CO2

8.

The chemical reaction that occurs in photosynthesis is:

6 CO2 + 6 H2O ---> C6H12O6 + 6 O2

What are the products?

a)

6 CO2 + 6 H2O

b)

C6H12O6 + 6 O2

c)

C6H12O6

d)

6 O2 + 6 CO2

9.

What role do proteins play in photosynthesis?

a)

Form enzymes that work throughout the photosynthetic process

b)

Form an H+ gradient

c)

Make the carbohydrates that are needed

d)

They are not used

10.

Why is sunlight required in the photosynthetic process?

a)

It is split to use the e- to transfer energy through the ETC

b)

It gives structural support to the enzymes in the ETC

c)

It energizes e- in order be used to do work

d)

It causes an H+ gradient to form more easily

11.

What is the name of the enzyme that forms ATP from ADP?

a)

ATP Makerase

b)

ATP Synthase

c)

ATP Formase

d)

ATP Isomerase

12.

What is the purpose of pumping H+ particles against the gradient?

a)

To use the diffusion of H+ down the gradient to make ATP

b)

It creates a more acidic internal fluid environment

c)

It creates a more basic external fluid environment

d)

To use as an attractant of sunlight to the pigments

13.

During photosynthesis, the act of moving H+ against the gradient is ________ transport requiring energy, while the formation of ATP by the movement of the H+ down the gradient is ________ transport.

a)

Active

Passive

b)

Passive

Active

c)

Required

Simple

d)

Facilitated

Passive

14.

What is the name of the reactions that require light in order to work?

a)
sunlight reactions
b)
light-dependent reactions
c)

light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle)

d)
dark-dependent reactions
15.

What is the name of the reactions that DO NOT require light, and create glucose?

a)
sunlight reactions
b)
light-dependent reactions
c)

light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle)

d)
dark-dependent reactions