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S1 Biology - Photosynthesis

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What pigment is responsible for absorbing light energy?

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Carotene

c)

Xanthophyll

d)

Melanin

2.

Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome

3.

Which of the following factors affects the rate of photosynthesis?

a)

Temperature

b)

Light intensity

c)

Carbon dioxide concentration

d)

All of the above

4.

What happens when light intensity is increased during photosynthesis?

a)

The rate decreases

b)

The rate increases

c)

There is no change

d)

Oxygen production decreases

5.

What is the effect of high carbon dioxide concentrations on photosynthesis?

a)

It slows down the process

b)

It increases the rate

c)

It has no effect

d)

It stops the process

6.

How is the rate of photosynthesis typically measured?

a)

By measuring glucose production

b)

By measuring oxygen production

c)

By measuring temperature change

d)

By counting the number of leaves

7.

What do plants take in through their leaves?

a)

Minerals

b)

Light

c)

Gases

d)

Water

8.

What do plants take in through their roots?

a)

Minerals

b)

Light

c)

Gases

d)

Water

9.

Why is photosynthesis important for life on Earth?

a)

It provides oxygen

b)

It produces glucose for energy

c)

It helps regulate temperature

d)

All of the above

10.

Identify the reactants of photosynthesis.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Glucose

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Water

11.

How does deforestation affect the rate of photosynthesis on Earth? a) It increases the rate b) It decreases the rate c) It has no effect d) It causes a sudden change in temperature

a)

It increases the rate

b)

It decreases the rate

c)

It has no effect

d)

It causes a sudden change in temperature

12.

What would happen if plants were unable to carry out photosynthesis?

a)

They would die

b)

Animals would no longer be able to breathe

c)

The carbon cycle would be disrupted

d)

All of the above