Photosynthesis Review

Where in a cell does photosynthesis occur?

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

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What are the small openings that regulate gas exchange in a leaf called?

• mesophyll

• stomata

• cuticle

• guard cells

What part of a leaf prevents water loss? ( Hint...it is a waxy substance)

• mesophyll

• stomata

• cuticle

• epidermis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is a green pigment that absorbs sunlight?

• carotene

• chlorophyll

• xanthophyll

• mesophyll

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Which of the following describes the energy transformation that occurs during photosynthesis?

• Chemical energy in glucose is converted into chemical energy in ATP

• light energy is converted into chemical energy in glucose

• sunlight is converted into oxygen

• chemical energy is converted into light energy

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Which of the following statements is true about photosynthesis?

• carbon dioxide is used and oxygen is produced

• carbon dioxide is used and water is produced

• glucose is used and water is produced

• glucose is used and water is produced

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Which property of water allows water to travel up the roots of plants?

• surface tension

• cohesion

• capillary action

• high specific heat

Where in a plant is the greatest rate of photosynthesis?

• roots

• stems

• leaves

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Organisms that undergo photosynthesis are called?

• consumers

• heterotrophs

• autotrophs

• carnivores

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which statement represents photosynthesis?

• water and oxygen are used in the presence of sunlight to make glucose and carbon dioxide

• glucose and water are used in the presence of sunlight to make carbon dioxide and oxygen

• carbon dioxide and water are used in the presence of sunlight to make glucose and oxygen

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

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