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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Formative Quiz

Written Response:
1. Discuss why leaves appear green in the spring and reddish orange in the fall.

2. Our bodies use fermentation when our muscles lack oxygen. What type of fermentation is
used by us? Bacteria and yeast also use fermentation in the process of making bread,
cheese and yogurt. What type of fermentation do they use?

3. Name the two stages of photosynthesis and list the starting molecule(s) or reactants and
ending molecule(s) or products of each.
Stages Starting Molecule(s) Product(s)

“Photo” or Light-dependent
Reactions

Calvin Cycle or Light-independent


reactions

4. What is the difference between an aerobic process and anaerobic process?


5. Fill in the chart comparing and contrasting cellular respiration and photosynthesis.
Photosynthesis Cell Respiration

Organelle for process

Reactants
\

Products

Steps of the process

Multiple Choice
1. The carriers for energy and high energy electrons during glycolysis are ________.
A. ATP
B. NADH
C. FADH2
D. NADPH

2. If oxygen is NOT present, glycolysis is followed by _____________________


A. Krebs cycle
B. electron transport chain
C. fermentation
D. pyruvate oxidation

3. Name the 3 carbon molecule produced when glucose is broken in half during glycolysis.
A. pyruvate
B. lactic acid
C. Acetyl-CoA
D. citric acid
4. Since fermentation does not require oxygen it is said to be __________________.
A. aerobic
B. anaerobic

5. Which high energy electron carrier is regenerated during fermentation that allows cells to
continue to make ATP using glycolysis?
A. NAD+
B. NADPH
C. ATP
D. ADP

6. Where do the carbon atoms in pyruvate end up following the Krebs cycle?
A. They enter the electron transport chain and make ATP
B. They become part of a carbon dioxide molecule and end up in the atmosphere
C. They join with citric acid to make Acetyl-CoA
D. They build up in the intermembrane space

7. What molecule is the final electron acceptor at the end of the Electron transport chain?
A. Oxygen
B. carbon dioxide
C. glucose
D. NADH

8. The movement of which ion across the membrane from the intermembrane space to the
matrix causes ATP synthase to spin and make ATP
A. Na+ ions
B. oxygen
C. H+ ions
D. Water

9. Which stage of cellular respiration produces the most ATP?


A. glycolysis
B. pyruvate oxidation
C. Krebs cycle
D. oxidative phosphorylation
2. 3.

1.
4.

8.

11. (name of stage)


5..

9.

12.
10.

13. 14.

Word Bank:

thylakoids Calvin cycle CO2 NADP+

granum light NADPH O2

stroma H2O ATP ADP + P

light reactions glucose


1)

8)

10)
2) 3)

5) 7) 9)

4) 6)

Word Bank: NADH, Glucose, NADH & FADH2, Pyruvate, Net 2 ATP, 2 ATP, 32 ATP, CO2 (x2), Oxidative Phosphorylation

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