Biology Practice: Photosynthesis (Mock Test 1 - Basic Definitions & Terms)
1. The process by which green plants synthesize glucose using light energy is called:
2. Which of the following is the principal site of photosynthesis in a plant cell?
3. The green pigment required to trap solar energy for photosynthesis is:
4. The specific source of energy for the process of Photolysis is:
5. Which of the following gases is a raw material required for photosynthesis?
6. The immediate product of photosynthesis is:
7. The byproduct of photosynthesis that is essential for the survival of aerobic organisms is:
8. The light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis takes place in the:
9. The light-independent (Dark) reaction of photosynthesis takes place in the:
10. Photolysis refers to the splitting of which molecule during photosynthesis?
11. Plants store excess glucose in the form of:
12. Small pores on the leaf surface that allow gas exchange are called:
13. The full form of "ATP" is:
14. What is the role of NADPH in photosynthesis?
15. The term "Photophosphorylation" means the synthesis of _____ in the presence of light.
16. The chemical used to test the presence of starch in a leaf is:
17. Which wavelength of the visible spectrum is most absorbed by chlorophyll?
18. Destarching a plant means keeping it in the dark for 24-48 hours to:
19. In the overall equation of photosynthesis, how many molecules of $H_2O$ are used to produce one molecule of glucose?
20. The "Radiant energy" from the sun is converted into _______ energy during photosynthesis.
