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Grade 7 - Quiz 1 - Respiration, Photosynthesis, and Ecosystems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which process involves the breakdown of glucose with the use of oxygen to produce energy?

a)

Anaerobic respiration

b)

Aerobic respiration

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Fermentation

2.

Which type of respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen?

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Anaerobic respiration

d)

Fermentation

3.

Where does aerobic respiration take place in eukaryotic cells?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell membrane

4.

What is the primary source of oxygen released into the atmosphere?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Aerobic respiration

c)

Anaerobic respiration

d)

Decomposition

5.

In which organelle does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Endoplasmic reticulum

6.

What gas is taken in during photosynthesis and converted into glucose?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Hydrogen

7.

Which of the following is an example of a biotic component in an ecosystem?

a)

Temperature

b)

Soil

c)

Sunlight

d)

Grasshopper

8.

Abiotic components of an ecosystem include:

a)

Animals and plants

b)

All living organisms

c)

Non-living elements

d)

Fungi and bacteria

9.

The interactions between organisms and their physical environment are the study of:

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Aerobic respiration

c)

Biotic components

d)

Ecology

10.

What is the ultimate source of energy for almost all ecosystems on Earth?

a)

Soil

b)

Plants

c)

Sunlight

d)

Water

11.

Anaerobic respiration occurs in the absence of (a)   .

12.

The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll is called (a)   .

13.

The non-living elements in an ecosystem, such as water, rocks, and climate, are referred to as (a)   components.

14.

The process in which animals and plants exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the environment is known as (a)   .

15.

What is the role of water in an ecosystem?

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16.

What types of respiration do you know?

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17.

What is the main difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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18.

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

a)

They produce energy through photosynthesis.

b)

They break down organic matter and recycle nutrients.

c)

They are the top predators in the food chain.

d)

They primarily eat plants.

19.

What term describes the variety of life in an ecosystem, including the number of different species present?

a)

Species diversity

b)

Ecosystem diversity

c)

Biodiversity

d)

Genetic diversity

20.

Which of the following is an example of an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?

a)
Sunlight
b)

Trees

c)
Plants
d)

Insects