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Photosynthesis Mini-Quiz Basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During photosynthesis —

a)

chemical energy is transferred into potential energy

b)

kinetic energy is changed into potential energy

c)

solar energy is converted into chemical energy

d)

chemical energy is exchanged for solar energy

2.

The products of photosynthesis are

a)
water and carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen and water
c)
sugar and cabon dioxide
d)
oxygen and sugar (glucose)
3.
Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
a)
hydrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
nitrogen
d)
carbon dioxide
4.

An organism that can make its own food is known as a/an

a)

heterotroph

b)

autotroph

c)

eukaryote

d)

prokaryote

5.

Which of the following is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

a)

Light + O2 + CO2 --> 6O2 + CHO

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

6.

Which part of the plant cell contains chlorophyll?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome

7.

What is the role of stomata in photosynthesis?

a)

To absorb sunlight

b)

To exchange gases

c)

To transport nutrients

d)

To store energy

8.
What atoms make up all carbohydrates?
a)
Carbon, Sulfur, Hydrogen
b)
Carbon, Oxygen, Phosphorus
c)
Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen
d)
Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen
9.

Which of the following is the primary function of carbohydrates?

a)

Long term energy as fat

b)

Quick energy storage

c)

Regulating the function of cells

d)

Storing cellular information

10.

What gives the leaf its green color and absorbs sunlight?

a)

stomata

b)

chlorophyll

c)

roots

d)

flowers