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1
Autotrophs that get their energy from light are known as
A)chemosynthetic.
B)photoautotroph.
C)heterotroph.
D)secondary autotroph.
2
Which of the following does NOT undergo photosynthesis?
A)green tree frog
B)algae
C)pine tree
D)corn
3
The primary photosynthetic pigment is
A)xanthophyll.
B)riboflavin.
C)chlorophyll.
D)carotene.
4
The ________ consists of stacks of membranous sacks containing chlorophyll, and the ________ are the spaces between membranes.
A)cristae, grana
B)grana, stroma
C)stroma, grana
D)grana, cristae
5
One of the products of photosynthesis, glucose, is produced as a result of the
A)reduction of carbon dioxide.
B)oxidation of carbon dioxide.
C)carbon dioxide is both oxidized and reduced.
D)neither oxidized nor reduced.
6
When the ATP and NADPH give up their energy and hydrogens, they turn back into
A)CO2 and H20.
B)coenzymes and vitamins
C)phosphorylation molecules
D)ADP and NADP+
7
Electrons that have taken on extra energy from light are referred to as
A)excited.
B)energized.
C)ATP.
D)light activated.
8
Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b: Both absorb strongly in the (ignore)red(ignore) and (ignore)blue(ignore) portions of the electromagnetic spectrum.
A)red, blue
B)yellow, red
C)white, blue
D)yellow, blue
9
During these reactions, the "excited" electrons from the light-capturing events are passed to protein molecules in the thylakoid:
A)Photo-excitation phase.
B)The Krebs Cycle.
C)The light-independent reactions.
D)The light-dependent reactions.
10
This enzyme speeds the combining of the CO2 with an already-present, 5-carbon sugar:
A)Glucose-oxidase.
B)Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase (RuBisCo).
C)Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphatatase.
D)DNAase.
11
When light shines on the ___________ and strikes a chlorophyll molecule, an electron becomes excited.
A)thylakoids
B)cristae
C)antenna complex
D)grana
12
The electrons released from photosystem II end up in the chlorophyll molecules of
A)photosystem I.
B)thylakoids.
C)antenna complexes.
D)water.
13
Electrons from the hydrogen of water replace the electrons lost by chlorophyll in
A)photosystem I.
B)photosystem II.
C)photosystem III.
D)stroma.
14
Which of the following statements is/are true?
A)Because photosynthesis gives off oxygen as a waste product, plants do not require oxygen.
B)Plants do not undergo cellular respiration because their energy requirements are met during the first stage of photosynthesis.
C)The various photosynthetic pigments allow for the harvesting of light coming into the plant at different wavelengths.
D)All of the above.
15
Which of the following statements is/are true?
A)Plants use the end products of both plant and animal respiration to produce foods.
B)Plants and animals use the end products of plant photosynthesis as sources of energy.
C)NAD+ is the electron receptor in respiration; NADP+ is the electron receptor in photosynthesis.
D)All of the above.
16
An autotroph is an organism that
A)does not require food.
B)does not respire.
C)is able to "fix" carbon into an organic compound such as sugar.
D)is a self starter.
17
In this cycle, ATP and NADPH from the light-dependent reactions are used along with carbon dioxide to synthesize larger, organic molecules:
A)The Calvin Cycle.
B)The Krebs Cycle.
C)The Electron Transport Cycle.
D)The Energy Cycle.
18
The hydrogen which eventually becomes a part of sugar manufactured in photosynthesis is acquired from
A)water.
B)active transport.
C)sunlight.
D)rearrangement of carbon dioxide molecules.
19
Light energy conversion provides the energy for the second phase of photosynthesis when
A)light is released as sound.
B)water is cleaved into hydrogen and oxygen.
C)sugar is used as the substrate.
D)chemical bonds in ATP are formed.
20
The oxygen used for aerobic cellular respiration in plants comes from the process of
A)photosynthesis.
B)respiration.
C)protein synthesis.
D)chemical activity in mitochondria.
21
The cell can convert this compound into lipids, such as oils for storage, phospholipids for cell membranes, or steroids for cell membranes:
A)RuBisCo.
B)Ribulose bisphosphate.
C)Glucose.
D)Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate.
22
Light energy is used to generate
A)ATP.
B)NADPH.
C)glucose.
D)All the above are generated.
23
Which of the following is the correct generalized chemical equation for photosynthesis?
A)Energy + C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O
B)Energy + 6CO2 + 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2.
C)C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
D)6CO2 + 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2 + Energy
24
Plants can use PGAL to
A)make sugar molecules and lipids.
B)make the carbon skeleton for amino acids.
C)obtain energy.
D)All of the above.
25
Plants do give off oxygen in the ______________ of photosynthesis.
A)light-dependent reactions.
B)light-independent reactions.
C)light capturing stage.
D)ETS.
26
Which of these molecules is least like the others in terms of function?
A)FAD
B)PGAL
C)NADP
D)NAD+
27
Cellular respiration occurs in
A)autotrophs only.
B)heterotrophs only.
C)autotrophs and heterotrophs.
D)animals but not plants.
28
The atmospheric oxygen released by plants comes from
A)H2O.
B)CO2.
C)PGAL.
D)C6H12O6.
29
Cellular respiration supplies two of the most important basic ingredients of photosynthesis,
A)glucose and O2.
B)CO2 and H2O.
C)PGAL and chlorophyll.
D)ribosomes and chloroplasts.
30
Photoautotrophs
A)use light energy, inorganic molecules to manufacture organic compounds.
B)produce CO2 and H2O.
C)do not utilize proton pumping methods to generate organic compounds.
D)are no different than heterotrophs.







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