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Photosynthesis quiz Grade 5 with answers

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πŸ“š Quick Study Guide

  • β˜€οΈ Photosynthesis is how plants make their own food using sunlight.
  • πŸ’§ Plants need water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight for photosynthesis.
  • πŸ’¨ The formula for photosynthesis is: $6CO_2 + 6H_2O + Sunlight \rightarrow C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2$
  • πŸƒ Chlorophyll, found in chloroplasts, is what makes plants green and helps capture sunlight.
  • 🌱 Plants release oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis, which is essential for us to breathe.

πŸ§ͺ Practice Quiz

  1. What do plants need to perform photosynthesis?
    1. Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
    2. Oxygen, sugar, and water
    3. Nitrogen, water, and sunlight
    4. Sugar, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen
  2. Which part of the plant is responsible for absorbing sunlight?
    1. Roots
    2. Stem
    3. Leaves
    4. Flowers
  3. What is the main byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere?
    1. Carbon Dioxide
    2. Nitrogen
    3. Oxygen
    4. Water Vapor
  4. Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in a plant cell?
    1. Mitochondria
    2. Nucleus
    3. Chloroplast
    4. Vacuole
  5. What is the name of the green pigment that captures sunlight?
    1. Xanthophyll
    2. Carotene
    3. Chlorophyll
    4. Anthocyanin
  6. Which of the following is the sugar produced during photosynthesis?
    1. Fructose
    2. Glucose
    3. Sucrose
    4. Lactose
  7. Why is photosynthesis important for all living things?
    1. It produces carbon dioxide.
    2. It produces oxygen.
    3. It produces nitrogen.
    4. It produces water.
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  4. C
  5. C
  6. B
  7. B

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