Photosynthesis Quiz for Grade 5
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Q1. Which of the following best describes what happens during photosynthesis?
- Plants break down sugar to release energy for growth
- Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food
- Plants absorb oxygen from the air to produce glucose
- Plants release carbon dioxide and absorb glucose from the soil
Answer: Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food
Q2. During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and release _____ as a byproduct.
Answer: oxygen
Q3. Why do plants appear green to our eyes?
- Because chlorophyll absorbs green light and reflects all other colors
- Because chlorophyll absorbs red and blue light and reflects green light
- Because leaves produce green pigment as a waste product of photosynthesis
- Because water inside the leaf cells gives them a green appearance
Answer: Because chlorophyll absorbs red and blue light and reflects green light
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Answer Key
- Answer: Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food
- Number: 1
- Explanation: Photosynthesis requires three key ingredients — sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide — to produce glucose and oxygen.
- Answer: oxygen
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