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Photosynthesis Worksheet

This document contains a worksheet about photosynthesis with 22 multiple choice and short answer questions. It covers the overall reaction, source of energy, plant pigments involved, why chlorophyll appears green, most effective light colors, organelle location, two stages and their locations in the chloroplast, products and reactants of each stage, storage of sugar, labeling a diagram of the two stages, photorespiration, differences between C3 and C4 plants, the main Calvin cycle enzyme, differences between photosynthesis and chemosynthesis, examples of chemosynthetic organisms, graphs showing temperature effects, and how carbon dioxide and light intensity affect the rate of photosynthesis.

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Photosynthesis Worksheet

This document contains a worksheet about photosynthesis with 22 multiple choice and short answer questions. It covers the overall reaction, source of energy, plant pigments involved, why chlorophyll appears green, most effective light colors, organelle location, two stages and their locations in the chloroplast, products and reactants of each stage, storage of sugar, labeling a diagram of the two stages, photorespiration, differences between C3 and C4 plants, the main Calvin cycle enzyme, differences between photosynthesis and chemosynthesis, examples of chemosynthetic organisms, graphs showing temperature effects, and how carbon dioxide and light intensity affect the rate of photosynthesis.

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Photosynthesis Worksheet

1. What is the overall reaction for photosynthesis?(Give the equation)


2. Where does the energy for photosynthesis come from?
3. What plant pigments are involved in photosynthesis?
4. Explain why chlorophyll appears green to us in terms of what happens to different wavelengths of light that strike a chlorophyll molecule.
5. Which colors of light are most effective for photosynthesis? Explain why.
6. In what organelle of a plant cell does photosynthesis take place?
7. What are the two stages of photosynthesis?
8. In which part of the chloroplast does each stage occur?
9. What happens to water molecules in the light reactions?
10. What photosynthesis waste product is formed in the light reactions?
11. What two products of the light reactions are used up in the Calvin cycle?
12. What happens to carbon dioxide molecules in the Calvin cycle reactions?
13. How can cells store the sugar that is produced in photosynthesis?
14. Label the diagram below to summarize the two stages of photosynthesis. Use the word bank below the diagram to fill in the blanks.

Word list: 12. _______ 4. _____


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thylakoids Calvin cycle CO2 NADP

granum light NADPH O2


2. 3.
stroma H2O ATP ADP + P
light reactions sugar
1.
4.
15.What is photorespiration?

16.Compare photosynthesis in C3 and C4 plants

17.The main enzyme of the Calvin cycle is


__________ . 7.

18.Compare photosynthesis and chemosynthesis


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19.Give examples for chemosynthetic organisms.
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19.Which of these graphs show how does temperature affect the rate of6.
photosynthesis?
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12.
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20.How does carbon dioxide concentration affect the rate of photosynthesis?


21.How does light intensity affect the rate of photosynthesis?
13. 14.
22.Name the parts of the chloroplast.What are their functions?

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