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Exploring Photosynthesis and Respiration

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of photosynthesis?

a)

The primary function of photosynthesis is to convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

b)

To provide energy for cellular respiration.

c)

To release oxygen as a waste product.

d)

To absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

2.

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Nucleus

3.

What are the main products of photosynthesis?

a)

Carbon dioxide and water

b)

Glucose and oxygen

c)

Oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

Nitrogen and glucose

4.

Describe the process of cellular respiration.

a)

Cellular respiration is the breakdown of proteins into amino acids.

b)

Cellular respiration is the process of converting glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water through Glycolysis, the Krebs Cycle, and the Electron Transport Chain.

c)

Cellular respiration only occurs in plants during photosynthesis.

d)

The process involves converting energy into glucose and oxygen.

5.

What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?

a)

C6H12O6 + 3 O2 -> 3 CO2 + 3 H2O + energy

b)

C6H12O6 + 6 CO2 -> 6 O2 + 6 H2O + energy

c)

C6H12O6 + 2 O2 -> 2 CO2 + 2 H2O + energy

d)

C6H12O6 + 6 O2 -> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + energy

6.

How do photosynthesis and respiration relate to each other?

a)

Photosynthesis and respiration are unrelated processes that do not affect each other.

b)

Photosynthesis occurs only at night while respiration happens during the day.

c)

Respiration produces glucose and oxygen, which are used in photosynthesis.

d)

Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen, which are used in respiration to release energy.

7.

What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

a)

Chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.

b)

Chlorophyll releases oxygen during photosynthesis.

c)

Chlorophyll converts carbon dioxide into glucose.

d)

Chlorophyll acts as a nutrient for plant growth.

8.

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

a)

Photosynthesis and respiration

b)

Light absorption and energy storage

c)

Chlorophyll activation and oxygen release

d)

Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle)

9.

In which part of the cell does glycolysis occur?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

10.

What is the significance of ATP in cellular respiration?

a)

ATP is a type of protein that helps in cellular respiration.

b)

ATP is a waste product of cellular respiration.

c)

ATP is only produced in the mitochondria during photosynthesis.

d)

ATP is the main energy currency of the cell, produced during cellular respiration.

11.

प्रकाश संश्लेषण क्रिया में बाहर निकलती है कौन सी गैस?

a)

ऑक्सीजन

b)

हाइड्रोजन

c)

कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड

d)

इनमें से कोई नहीं

e)

नाइट्रोजन

12.

What does C6H12O6 tell you about the glucose molecule?

a)

That it has 6 carbon (C) atoms, 12 hydrogen (H) atoms, and 6 oxygen (O) atoms

b)

That it has too many atoms for us to count, so we just assign random numbers to show that its really big

c)

That it is smaller than a water (H2O) atom

d)

That it has 12 carbon (C) atoms, 12 hydrogen (H) atoms, and 12 oxygen (O) atoms

13.

What is created as a result of Photosynthesis

a)

ATP Energy

b)

Water (H2O) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

c)

Proteins and lipids

d)

Glucose (C6H12O6) + Oxygen (O2)

14.

What do plants need to perform photosynthesis?

a)

Love

b)

Soil with a high nitrogen (N) content

c)

Water (H2O) + Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Sunlight Energy

d)

Pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds

15.

Where do plants get the energy they need to perform photosynthesis?

a)

The soil

b)

The sun

c)

The rain

d)

Bees