FREE BioInteractive Definition of Photosynthesis Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the primary function of photosynthesis?

Accepted Answer

Convert light energy into chemical energy

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Produce oxygen

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Absorb carbon dioxide for respiration

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Break down glucose for energy

Question 2

Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in plants?

Accepted Answer

Chloroplasts

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Mitochondria

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Nucleus

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Vacuoles

Question 3

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

Accepted Answer

Light-dependent reactions and Calvin Cycle

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Glycolysis and Krebs Cycle

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Respiration and Transpiration

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Electron transport chain and Fermentation

Question 4

Which molecule captures light energy during photosynthesis?

Accepted Answer

Chlorophyll

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NADPH

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Glucose

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ATP

Question 5

What is the main product of the Calvin Cycle?

Accepted Answer

Glucose

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Oxygen

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ATP

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NADPH