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Photosynthesis: A Quiz for Grade 7 Students

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis?

a)

Melanin

b)

Carotene

c)

Hemoglobin

d)

Chlorophyll

2.

Where in the plant are chlorophyll molecules located?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cell membrane

3.

What is the function of stomata in photosynthesis?

a)

Exchange of gases

b)

Absorption of water

c)

Regulation of temperature

d)

Production of glucose

4.

How does carbon dioxide enter the leaf through the stomata?

a)

Facilitated diffusion

b)

Active transport

c)

Osmosis

d)

Diffusion

5.

What is the process of converting carbon dioxide into organic compounds known as?

a)

Decomposition

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Respiration

d)

Fermentation

6.

What enzyme is responsible for carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle?

a)

ATP synthase

b)

RuBisCO

c)

Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

d)

Pyruvate kinase

7.

What is the role of light in the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?

a)

Light helps in the production of glucose in the reactions

b)

Light provides the carbon dioxide needed for the reactions

c)

Light is responsible for regulating the temperature in the reactions

d)

Light provides the energy needed for the reactions

8.

What are the products of the light-dependent reactions?

a)

Starch, cellulose, and sucrose

b)

NADH, FADH2, and carbon dioxide

c)

ATP, NADPH, and oxygen

d)

Glucose, water, and carbon dioxide

9.

What is the role of ATP and NADPH in the light-independent reactions?

a)

Provide energy and reducing power for the conversion of carbon dioxide into glucose

b)

Regulate the temperature of the plant

c)

Produce oxygen and water as byproducts

d)

Convert light energy into chemical energy

10.

What is the overall chemical equation for photosynthesis?

a)

8CO2 + 8H2O + light energy → C8H16O8 + 8O2

b)

4CO2 + 4H2O + light energy → C4H8O4 + 4O2

c)

6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2

d)

2CO2 + 2H2O + light energy → C3H6O3 + 2O2

11.

Pigment present in leaf

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Keratin

12.

Starch can be tested by

a)

Potassium

b)

Iodine

c)

Magnesium

d)

Magnesium

13.

Plants prepare their food by a process called

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Respiration

c)

Excretion

d)

Locomotion