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Which combination measures the rate of photosynthesis? Direct measurement Indirect measurement production Biomass increase A. Oxygen dioxide uptake Biomass decrease B. Carbon uptake Biomass increase C. Oxygen dioxide production Biomass decrease. D. Carbon 2. In the diagram of a chloroplast below where Calvin cycle take place? will the

III

II IV

A. B. C. D.

I. II III IV

3. Which limiting factor of photosynthesis is shown below?

A. Increasing carbon dioxide concentration B. Increasing temperature. C. Increasing light intensity D. Increasing humidity 4. What substance chloroplast A. Carbon B. Protons C. Glycerate D. Adenosine is moved into the using energy derived dioxide (CO2) (H+). 3-phosphate (GP) triphosphate (ATP) thylakoids of from light? the

5. Which two colours of light does chlorophyll absorb most? A. Red and yellow B. Green and blue C. Red and green D. Red and blue 6. How is the proton gradient generated in chloroplasts during photosynthesis? A.. Flow of electrons from carrier to carrier in the thylakoid membrane causes pumping of protons across the thylakoid membrane. B. Light causes protons to flow through protein channels in the thylakoid membrane. C. Light splits water molecules in the stroma, causing the release of protons. D. Protons are pumped across the thylakoid membrane using energy from ATP.

7. Why is the action spectrum for photosynthesis similar to the absorption spectra of photosynthetic pigments? A. Photosynthetic pigments have the same optimum temperature as the enzymes used in photosynthesis. B. Plants absorb the same photosynthetic pigments for use in photosynthesis. C.. Only wavelengths of light absorbed by pigments can be used in photosynthesis. D. The amount of energy absorbed by photosynthetic pigments is equal to the activation energy for photosynthesis. 8. Which diagram represents the process of cyclic photophosphorylation?

9.

What is the advantage of having a small volume inside the thylakoids of the chloroplast? A.. A high proton concentration is rapidly developed. B. C. D. A high electron concentration is rapidly developed. Photosynthetic pigments are highly concentrated. Enzymes of the Calvin cycle are highly concentrated.

10. Which graph shows the effect of increasing carbon dioxide concentration (CO2 ) on the rate of photosynthesis?
A. B..

C.

D.

11. How are photosynthesis and aerobic respiration similar?


ATP synthetase enzyme
A. B. C. D.. Key: = both have or use this = both do not have or use this

Electron transport chain

NADH + H+

12. In the graph below which line shows an action spectrum of photosynthesis?
A B C D

Relative rate of photosynthesis

400

500 Wavelength / nm

600

700
(Total 1 mark)

13.. Which diagram represents the action spectrum of photosynthesis?


A. 100 80 60 40 20 0 400 500 600 Wavelength 700 B. 100

Relative rate of photosynthesis

Relative rate of photosynthesis

80 60 40 20 0 400 500 600 Wavelength 700

C. 100

D. 100

Relative rate of photosynthesis

60 40 20 0 400 500 600 Wavelength 700

Relative rate of photosynthesis

80

80 60 40 20 0 400 500 600 Wavelength 700

14. The diagram below shows the light independent stage of photosynthesis (the Calvin Cycle).
Glucose Ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)

CO2

Triose Phosphate (TP)

II Glycerate 3Phosphate (GP)

III

Where is energy, from ATP generated during the light dependent stage, used in this cycle? A. I and II only B.. I and III only C. II and III only D. I, II and III

15. What substance is moved into the thylakoids of the chloroplast using energy derived from light? A. Carbon dioxide (CO2 )

B.. Protons (H+) C. D. Glycerate 3-phosphate (GP) Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

16. What colours of light give the two peaks on the graph of the action spectrum of photosynthesis shown below?

% absorption

wavelength of light

A. B. C.

Red and infrared Green and red Blue and green

D.. Blue and red

17. The diagram below summarizes the light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis. What is occurring at X?

Electrons X Electrons Light Photosystem I


Light

Photosystem II

A.. ADP + phosphate ATP B. C. D. NADP+NADPH + H+ H2O O2 + 2H+ NADPH + H+ NADP+

18.

What is the first identifiable product of carbon dioxide fixation in photosynthesis? A. Ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)

B.. Glycerate3-phosphate (GP) C. D. Triose phosphate (TP) Acetyl CoA

19. What colours of light give the two peaks on the graph of the action spectrum of photosynthesis colours of light give the two peaks on the graph of the action spectrum of photosynthesis of light give the two peaks on the graph of the action spectrum of photosynthesis shown below?

A. B. C. D..

red green blue blue

and and and and

infrared red green red

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