Nutrition Quest Day 6

What are the reactants (ingredients) of photosynthesis? Check all that apply.

• sunlight

• water

• carbon dioxide

• glucose

• oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What are the products of photosynthesis? Check all that apply.

• sunlight

• water

• carbon dioxide

• glucose

• oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the difference between glucose and starch? Check all that are TRUE.

• Glucose is a simple molecule whereas starch is a complex molecule.

• Starch is a simple molecule whereas glucose is a complex molecule.

• Glucose provides a quick source of energy while starch provides a longer-lasting energy supply.

• Starch provides a quick source of energy while glucose provides a longer-lasting energy supply.

• There is no major difference between the two.

Which is easier for the body to break down?

• glucose

• starch

The chemical formula for glucose is C6H12O6.

Look at the molecular model for glucose. Which color represents hydrogen atoms?

• gray

• white

• red

• black

The chemical formula for glucose is C6H12O6.

How many carbon atoms are present in one molecule of glucose?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Label this model of photosynthesis.

a

b

c

d

e

Oxygen

Iodine

Carbon Dioxide

Ethanol

Water

Glucose

Sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Where does photosynthesis occur?

In a plant's _____.

• leaves

• roots

• stalk

• veins

• flower

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Sugary and processed foods are PACKED with more (a)   than we really need. When we eat more glucose than we need, the extra (b)   are converted into fat. Fat is reserved (c)   , stored for later use. A lot of health issues, such as (d)   and diabetes, start popping up when your body has too much fat.

• glucose
• carbohydrates
• energy
• heart disease
• proteins
• fat

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What are examples of foods rich in quick sources of energy? Check all that apply.

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