Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Quiz

What is the process by which plants make their own food?

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

• Digestion

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

What is the main energy-producing organ of a plant?

• Leaves

• Roots

• Flowers

• Stem

What is the primary pigment responsible for absorbing light during photosynthesis?

• Xanthophyll

• Carotene

• Phycocyanin

• Chlorophyll

Which of the following is a waste product of cellular respiration?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Glucose

• Light

Where does the process of glycolysis occur in a cell?

• Cytoplasm

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

What are the reactants for photosynthesis?

• Glucose and Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide and Water

• Carbon Dioxide and Glucose

• Water and Oxygen

Which type of cells contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis?

• Vascular Tissue Cells

• Epidermal Cells

• Palisade Mesophyll Cells

• Spongy Mesophyll Cells

What is the purpose of cellular respiration in plants?

• To absorb sunlight

• To break down food for energy

• To store glucose

• To produce oxygen

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

• 6O2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6CO2

• C6H12O6 + 6CO2 -> 6O2 + 6H2O

• C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O

• 6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2