S2 Science 5-minute Quiz

Unit 7: Living Things and Air Unit 7 — Quiz 4

S2 Science
Unit 7 — Quiz 4
Respiration

(For Section 7.3; p.26–31)

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 10 marks

Time allowed: 5 minutes Score: / 10
Answer ALL questions.

Part A Questions (8 marks)

1. For respiration,
(a) state the word equation of the process. (1 mark)

E (b) state the chemical equation of the process. (1 mark)

2. Complete the following table, Put a ‘✔’ or ‘✘’ in the appropriate boxes.
(Note: One mark would be deducted for each wrong answer.) (6 marks)

Photosynthesis Respiration
Does the process take
place in green plants?
Does the process take
place in the dark?
Is energy released during
the process?

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Part B True or false (2 marks; 1 mark each)

Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. Respiration takes place only in our lungs. 

2. Starch is broken down during the process of respiration. 

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Unit 7: Living Things and Air Unit 7 — Quiz 4

ANSWERS
Unit 7 — Quiz 4
Respiration

Part A Questions (8 marks)

1. (a)

energy released
(1m)
glucose + oxygen carbon dioxide + water

(b)

energy released
(1m)
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 6 CO2 + 6 H2O

2.
Photosynthesis Respiration
Does the process take
✔ ✔
place in green plants?
Does the process take
✘ ✔
place in the dark?
Is energy released during
✘ ✔
the process?
(6m; 1m each)

Part B True or false (2 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. F

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