Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

Multiple Choice - Choose the best and most complete answer.

1. Which type of energy transformation occurs in photosynthesis?
A. heat to electrical
B. light to chemical
C. mechanical to electrical
D. chemical to mechanical
2. The potential energy of organic molecules is most readily available to cells
in the form of
A. ribonucleic acid.
B. ATP.
C. water.
D. minerals.
3. The sum of all of the chemical reactions occurring in a cell is called
A. photosynthesis.
B. diffusion.
C. oxidative respiration.
D. metabolism.
4. Which could be used to monitor the rate of photosynthesis in a plant?
A. oxygen production
B. water production
C. hydrogen production
D. carbon dioxide production
5. Respiration takes place in the
A. chloroplasts.
B. thylakoid.
C. mitochondria.
D. cytoplasm.
7. Which process is best illustrated by the diagram?

A. cellular respiration
B. digestion
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 C. photosynthesis
D. fermentation
8. Aerobic cellular respiration requires an adequate supply of
A. carbon dioxide.
B. oxygen.
C. ethyl alcohol.
D. starch.
9. Which statement regarding cellular respiration is correct?
A. Cellular respiration in plants occurs only during the day.
B. All living organisms carry out some form of cellular respiration.
C. Fungi and bacteria carry out aerobic cellular respiration only.
D. Only plants and animals use glucose and oxygen for cellular respiration.
10. Which of the following statements is not true of energy production in cells?
A. Cells release large amounts of energy in the form of heat.
B. ATP is the primary form of energy for the cell.
C. Energy is released when ATP is converted to ADP.
D. In cells, energy is released in small, controlled amounts.
11. What gas is given off during cellular respiration?
A. oxygen
B. methane
C. hydrogen
D. carbon dioxide
12. A green plant is kept in a brightly lighted area for 48 hours. What will most
likely occur if the
light intensity is then reduced slightly during the next 48 hours?
A. The rate at which nitrogen is used by the plant will increase.
B. Photosynthesis will stop completely.
C. The rate at which oxygen is released from the plant will decrease.
D. Glucose production inside each plant cell will increase.

14. The graph below represents the absorption spectrum of chlorophyll.

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 The graph indicates that the energy used in photosynthesis is most likely
obtained from which
regions of the spectrum?
A. yellow and orange red
B. violet blue and green
C. orange red and violet blue
D. green and yellow
15. Which of the following is an example of a pigment?
A. sucrase
B. pyruvate
C. chlorophyll
D. NADPH
16. Two reactants that are used in the process of photosynthesis are
A. water and carbon dioxide.
B. glucose and water.
C. carbon dioxide and oxygen.
D. oxygen and water.

17. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 cytoplasm

6 CO2 + 6 H2O + 36 ATP is the equation for
mitochondria

A. photosynthesis.
B. cellular respiration.
C. fermentation.
D. ATP breakdown.
18. Carbon dioxide is converted into carbohydrates during the
A. Krebs cycle.
B. electron transport chain.
C. Calvin cycle.
D. fermentation.

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19. If the test tube below were allowed to stand at room temperature for
several hours, what process

would be occurring in the test tube?

A. oxidative respiration
B. fermentation
C. photosynthesis
D. evolution
Use the following diagram to answer questions 20 and 21. The diagram
represents a cross section of a leaf.

20. The largest amount of carbohydrates would be manufactured by structure

A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. E.
21. The largest amount of sunlight would enter the leaf through structure
A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. E.
22. C6H12O6 lactic acid + energy is an equation for
A. fermentation.
B. photosynthesis.
C. cellular respiration.
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 D. ATP breakdown.

24. Which of the following diagrams represents the correct cycling of gases?
A. C.

B.

Identify the following.

____________________ 1. Organisms that use light energy from the sun to produce
food.

____________________ 2. It behaves as if it were composed of units or packets of

energy that travel in waves
____________________ 3. Proteins that trap light energy from the sun
____________________ 4. Color of chlorophyll
____________________ 5. Color of carotene
____________________ 6. Color of xantophyll
____________________ 7. Color of anthocyanin
____________________ 8. Internal structure of a leaf that is used for protection
___________________ 9. Living vascular system of a leaf carrying water & minerals throughout plant.
_____________________ 10. Living vascular system of a leaf carrying dissolved sugars and organic compounds
throughout plant.

_____________________ 11. Opening between guard cells for gas & water exchange
_______________________ 12. It contains many chloroplasts

_______________________ 13. provide support for the leaf and transport both water and minerals and food
energy through the leaf and on to the rest of the plant

_____________________ 14. Where photosynthesis takes place

_____________________ 15. Process by which plants make their own food

_____________________ 16. Stacks of thylakoid

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_____________________ 17. is a membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts

______________________ 18. Phase of photosynthesis that converts light energy into chemical energy

______________________ 19. Phase of photosynthesis which uses ATP produced to make simple sugars

______________________ 20. The capture of light by chlorophyll that results in the release of energized
electrons

______________________ 21. Splitting of water molecules into hydrogen ions, electrons and oxygen gas in the
presence of light activated chlorophyll to replace lost electrons is a hydrogen carrier and electron acceptor
in the cell, it accepts a hydrogen ion from water and energized electron from chlorophyll

______________________ 22. The transfer of energy absorbed by chlorophyll into molecules of ATP

______________________ 23. The process of adding a phosphate group to ADP is called

______________________ 24. It is a hydrogen carrier and electro acceptor in the cell, it accepts a hydrogen ion
from water and energized electro from chlorophyll

______________________ 25. A cycle where in energy is transferred from ATP and NADPH to the organic
compound glucose

TRUE OR FALSE

______________ 1. Autotrophs are self-feeding organisms

______________ 2. As the wavelength if light increases, the energy also increases

______________ 3. Mesophyll is part of the leaf where photosynthesis takes place

______________ 4. Respiration is the process by which green plants harness light energy from the sun to
convert it to chemical energy of sugar

______________ 5. Light dependent phase uses ATP produced to make simple sugars

______________ 6. Photolysis is the transfer or energy absorbed by chlorophyll into molecules of ATP

______________ 7. As carbon dioxide increase, rate of photosynthesis decreases

______________ 8. As light intensity increases, rate of photosynthesis increases

______________ 9. As the temperature decreases, rate of photosynthesis increases

______________ 10. If the temperature is too hot, the rate drops

______________ 11. Light independent phase occurs in grana

______________ 12. C6 H12 O6 are the products of light dependent

______________ 13. Co2, ATP and NADPH are the input or starting molecules of light dependent

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