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Photosynthesis

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are the organisms that are able to produce their own organic molecules?

a)

Chemoautotroph

b)

Heterotroph

c)

Photoautotroph

d)

Hypertroph

2.

Which of the following events occurs in the light-dependent reaction?

a)
NADP+ is produced
b)
ATP is consumed to yield ADP
c)
carbon dioxide is fixed in organic molecules
d)
light is absorbed and funneled to reaction-center chlorophyll a
3.

What happens to the Ocreated in the light-dependent reaction?

a)

Transferred to the Calvin Cycle

b)

Donates its electrons to the chlorophyll molecules

c)
Provides a carbon to form the unstable 6-carbon molecule
d)
Diffuses out through the stoma
4.

In chloroplasts, the electron transport chain pumps protons from...

a)
matrix to stroma
b)
stroma to thylakoid space
c)
intermembrane space to stroma
d)
thylakoid space to stroma
5.

Diagram shows cyclic photophosphorylation. What are X and Y?

a)

X: PS I

Y: Plastocyanin

b)

X: PS I

Y: Plastoquinone

c)

X: PS II

Y: Plastoquinone

d)

X: PS II

Y: Plastocyanin

6.

What are the two products of the light-dependent reaction that are needed for the Calvin cycle?

a)

Glucose

b)

NADP+

c)

NADPH

d)

ATP

7.

What role does NADPH play in photosynthesis?

a)

It is long term energy storage

b)

it is a high-energy electron carrier

c)

it breaks down glucose

d)

it is an enzyme

8.

Diagram shows a Calvin cycle. What is phase Z?

a)

Regeneration of RuBP

b)

Reduction

c)

CO2 fixation

d)

Product synthesis

9.

Where do the enzymatic reactions of the Calvin cycle takes place?

(a)  

10.

An enzyme that fixes CO2 from atmosphere to convert it to complex macromolecule glucose is called (a)  

11.

How many CO2 molecules are needed in Calvin cycle to produce one net G3P molecule?

(a)  

12.

Which of the following is NOT true about photorespiration?

a)

Photorespiration occurs on hot dry days.

b)

When the concentration of O2 is high, Calvin cycle proceeds as usual.

c)

When the concentration of CO2 is low, photorespiration occurs.

d)

It is called photorespiration because it produces CO2 & H2O.