The Process of Photosynthesis

Question 1

Which part of the plant contains the most cells specialized for photosynthesis?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: leaves

Question 2

Which curve corresponds to chlorophyll a?

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B: Green curve

Question 3

Which parts of photosynthesis occur in the thylakoid membranes of the grana? Check all that apply.

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A: The Sun’s energy is captured.; C: Oxygen is produced.; D: Energy is transferred to ATP.

Question 4

What substance, produced during photosynthesis, provides food for plants and animals in a food web?

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C: glucose

Question 5

In which ways is photosynthesis important to life on Earth? Check all that apply.

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A: makes food for all organisms; B: adds oxygen to the atmosphere; D: is a source of medicines and fibers; E: is a source of building materials; F: provides animal habitat

Question 6

Which scientist thought he proved that plants obtain nutrients from water rather than soil?

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B: van Helmont

Question 7

Name the plant cell organelle where photosynthesis occurs.

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B: chloroplast

Question 8

Which curve corresponds to chlorophyll b?

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A: Red curve

Question 9

Which parts of photosynthesis occur in the stroma of the chloroplast? Check all that apply.

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B: Carbon dioxide is used to build sugars.

Question 10

What gas is produced during photosynthesis and released into the atmosphere?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: oxygen

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