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1.What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

a. To convert light energy into chemical energy


b. To produce oxygen
c. To produce carbon dioxide
d. To repair cell walls
2 What are the main reactants of photosynthesis?
a. Carbon dioxide and water
b. Glucose and oxygen
c. Light energy and water
d. Starch and cellulose
3. What is the function of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
a. To capture and transfer energy from sunlight
b. To store energy in the form of starch
c. To convert light energy into chemical energy
d. To produce glucose
4. In which organelles does photosynthesis take place in plant cells?
a. Chloroplasts
b. Mitochondria
c. Vacuoles
d. Nuclei
5. What is the primary waste product of photosynthesis?
a. Oxygen
b. Water
c. Glucose
d. Carbon dioxide
6. What do plants do with the glucose produced during
photosynthesis?
a. Convert it into other sugars or store it as starch
b. Convert it into water and carbon dioxide
c. Release it into the atmosphere
d. Use it to produce more chlorophyll
7. What is cellulose?
a. A large complex carbohydrate that is the main constituent of
plant cell walls
b. A simple sugar
c. A green pigment
d. An organelle in plant cells
8. What happens to the energy captured by chlorophyll during
photosynthesis?
a. It drives a series of chemical reactions between carbon dioxide
and water.
b. It is used to produce more chlorophyll.
c. It is stored in the chloroplasts.
d. It is released as heat.
9. What is the main source of energy for photosynthesis?
a. Light energy from the sun
b. Chemical energy from water
c. Energy stored in glucose
d. Heat energy from the environment
10.What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
a. 6CO2 + 6H2O + light → C6H12O6 + 6O2
b. C6H12O6 + 6O2 + light → 6CO2 + 6H2O
c. 6H2O + 6O2 + light → 6CO2 + C6H12O6
d. 6CO2 + 6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6H2O + light

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