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BIO CO5 PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ability to promote change or do work

a)

energy

b)

metabolism

c)

anabolism

2.

two types of energy

a)

chemical energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

solar energy

3.

is stored in the bonds between atoms and molecules



(a)  

4.

is the break down of large molecules into smaller units; exergonic

(a)  

5.

the synthesis of large molecules from smaller units; endergonic

a)

catabolism

b)

metabolism

c)

anabolism

6.

energy that is harvested from the sun

(a)  

7.

is the sum of all chemical reactions within a cell or an organism

(a)  

8.

the following describes Adenosine Triphosphate…

a)

primary energy “currency” in biological systems

b)

highly exergonic

c)

energy-intermeediate molecule

d)

used to drive cellular processes

9.

when ATP undergoes (a)   , water breaks the phosphoanhydride bond that links the phosphate to the second

10.

adenosine diphosphate and inorganic phosphate are formed from what process?

(a)  

11.

the reverse reaction, whereby ATP is synthesized from ADP and Pi with a loss of a water molecule by _______, is correspondingly endergonic

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

dehydration

d)

suppression

12.

involve reactions that obtain energy mainly from sunlight

a)

phototrophic energy metabolism

b)

chemotrophic energy metabolism

c)

oxidation

13.

chemotrophic energy metabolism

a)

energy-yielding oxidative-reductive reactions

b)

loss of electrons

c)

reduction is the gain of electrons

d)

gains electron and becomes reduced

14.

Oxidation:

Mg ————> Mg2+ + 2e

a)

True

b)

False

15.

NADH ——> NAD+

a)

true

b)

false

16.

is the loss of electrons, loss of hydrogen atoms, or gain of oxygen

(a)  

17.

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide reduced

(a)  

18.

NAD meaning

(a)  

19.

is the gain of electrons, gain of hydrogen atoms, or loss of oxygen atoms

a)

reduction

b)

condensation

c)

oxidation

20.

gains electron and becomes reduced

a)

oxidizing agent

b)

reducing agent

21.

loses electron and becomes oxidized

a)

oxidizing agent

b)

reducing agent

22.

oxidation cannot occur without reduction, and vice versa

a)

true

b)

false

23.

conversion of light energy to chemical energy and its subsequent use in synthesizing organic molecules

(a)  

24.

uses light as energy source and organic compounds as carbon source

a)

photohetetotrophs

b)

photoautotrophs

25.

uses light as energy source and inorganic compounds as carbon source

a)

photoheterotrophs

b)

photoautotrophs

26.

chloroplasts are found mainly in the _____

a)

stomata

b)

thylakoids

c)

mesophyll cell

d)

grana

27.

carbon dioxide enters the leaf and oxygen exits by way of microscopic pores called (a)  

28.

site of photosynthesis in plants

(a)  

29.

two stage of photosynthesis

a)

light-dependent reaction

b)

calvin-benson cycle

c)

dark reaction

30.

conversion of light energy to chemical energy and its subsequent use in synthesizing organic molecules

(a)  

31.

the following describes Light-dependent reactions:

a)

occur in thylakoids

b)

carbon fixation

c)

conversion of light energy to chemical energy (ATP and NADPH)

d)

source of hydrogen ions (H+)

32.

the following describes Calvin Cycle:

a)

conversion of light energy

b)

carbon fixation

c)

reduction of fixed carbon to carbohydrates

d)

requires ATP and NADPH from light-dependent reactions

33.
  • green pigment (light-absorbing molecules)

  • found in thylakoid membranes of chloroplast

  • gives leaves their green color

a)

grana

b)

chlorophyll

c)

thylakoid membranes

34.

Chlorophylls appear green because they reflect and transmit the wavelengths of yellow and green light

a)

true

b)

false

35.

(a)   absorb red and violet-blue wavelengths which provide the energy used in photosynthesis

36.

main photosynthetic pigment

a)

cholophyll a

b)

chlorophyll b

37.

accessory pigment

a)

chlorophyll a

b)

chlorophyll b

38.

chlorophyll molecules, accessory pigments, and associated proteins are organized into functional units called (a)   which are localized into the thylakoid membranes

39.

energy from photons are transferred to electrons — ground state to excited state

(a)  

40.

when excited electrons go back to the ground state (in photoexcitation), photons are given off

a)

true

b)

false

41.

occurs in the stroma

(a)  

42.

calvin cycle phases

a)

carbon fixation

b)

oxidation

c)

reduction

d)

regeneration of RuBP

43.

On hot, dry days, plants close their chlorophyl to conserve water but this limits photosynthesis

a)

true

b)

false

44.

closing the stomata reduced the plant’s access to carbon dioxide and causes oxygen gas to build up

a)

true

b)

false

45.

these conditions favor an apparently wasteful process known as

(a)  

46.

in photorespiration, (a)   adds O2 instead of CO2 in the calvin cycle, producing a two-carbon compounds

47.

minimize the cost of photorespiration by incorporating CO2 into four-carbon compounds in mesophyll cells

a)

C4 plants

b)

C3 plants

c)

H2O

48.

C4 pathway requires the enzyme

(a)  

49.

some plants including succelents, use (a)   (CAM) to fix carbon

50.

CAM plants open their stomata at night incorporating CO2 into organic acids

a)

true

b)

false

51.

stomata close during the day, and Co2 is released from organic acids and used in the calvin cycle

a)

false

b)

true