Photosynthesis Summative Studyguide
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On Saturday, J.R. and his friend, Don, made plant terrariums. By Monday, the plants had begun to wither. Mr. Patel, their science teacher, gave them a suggestion to find the ideal temperature for their plants to grow. Which suggestion would Mr. Patel have given them for the best results?
Add different amounts of water to each terrarium.
Plant different kinds of plants in each terrarium.
Place different types of fertilizer in each terrarium.
Use light bulbs with different brightness in each terrarium.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The year after a hurricane knocked down many trees in Mrs. Whitfield's yard, she noticed that her lawn was much greener. What is the most likely reason for this?
The trees were blocking the sunlight from reaching the grass.
The trees' leaves were absorbing the rain so the grass got too little moisture.
The trees created a habitat for insects that were damaging to the grass.
The trees' leaves covered the grass when they fell in autumn.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Water lilies do not grow in water that is more than 6 feet deep. What can be a reason for this?
The water lily will get too much sunlight in deep water.
The roots of the water lily will not be able to take in nutrients.
The water lily will be eaten by big fish living in deep water.
The leaves of the water lily will not reach the surface of the pond to receive sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A student places a planter box near a window for several days and observes the growth of the plants. Which statement best explains why the plants are bending?
The plants are dying in response to the soil.
The plants are responding to sunlight.
The plants are migrating due to lack of water.
The plants are hibernating in response to heat.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examine the photograph of a tree with a vine growing up its trunk. How does growing up the tree trunk help the vine perform photosynthesis?
The vine receives more water.
The vine receives more sunlight.
The vine absorbs less carbon dioxide.
The vine absorbs less oxygen.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Orchids grow in the rainforest, where tall trees block most of the sunlight. Many orchids have special roots that are green and grow above ground. How do the roots most likely help orchids survive in the shaded rainforest?
The roots absorb water and oxygen from the air to make food.
The roots perform photosynthesis when there is no light.
The roots use heat from sunlight to give the leaves energy to make food.
The roots and leaves both use sunlight to perform photosynthesis.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bacteria that live deep underwater on the ocean floor use chemicals as energy sources in a process called artificial photosynthesis. Which resource are the bacteria likely missing to perform photosynthesis?
water
oxygen
light energy
chemical energy
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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