School: Information and Communication Grade Level: Grade 11

Technology High School

Teacher: Minette B. Sajol Learning Area: General Biology 1

Teaching dates: Week 3 Quarter: 2

I. Importance of Chlorophyll and other Pigments Quiz

Direction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. A green pigment that is present in most plant cells, that gives plants their
characteristic green color, and that reacts with sunlight, carbon dioxide, and
water to form carbohydrates

a. carotenoid
b. chlorophyll
c. pigment
d. chloroplast

2. Which wavelengths of light do chlorophyll absorb the best?

a. Green and red

b. Green and blue
c. Red and blue
d. Red green and blue

3. Why do leaves look green?

a. it reflects all colors but green

b. it reflects yellow and blue
c. it reflects green light
d. it absorbs green light

4. What provides the energy to allow chlorophyll to do photosynthesis?

a. Glucose
b. Heat
c. Visible light
d. Oxygen

5. Why are some leaves red?

a. The chlorophyll is red and not green

b. Pigments in the plant cells make the cells red
c. To deter organisms from eating them
d. The leaves are old.
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