Energy Flow and Matter Cycling Quiz

What is the primary function of photosynthesis in plants?

• To produce oxygen

• To produce glucose

• To absorb carbon dioxide

• To release water

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Which of the following is a product of photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide

• Water

• Glucose

• Nitrogen

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What is the main pigment involved in photosynthesis?

• Chlorophyll

• Carotene

• Xanthophyll

• Anthocyanin

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In which organelle does photosynthesis take place?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

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What gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen

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What phase of mitosis is in the picture?

• Interphase

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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The structures that hold together sister chromatids

• Tissues

• Chromosomes

• Spindle

• Centromeres

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Which of the following best describes the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

• It provides the energy needed to split water molecules.

• It is absorbed by the roots to help in nutrient uptake.

• It cools down the plant during hot days.

• It helps in the formation of chlorophyll.

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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Which of the following is NOT a reactant in the process of photosynthesis?

• Water

• Carbon dioxide

• Glucose

• Sunlight

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