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Photosynthesis Foundation Worksheet

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Photosynthesis Foundation Worksheet

Plant with sunlight illustration

🌱 Part 1: Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is photosynthesis?

The way plants breathe

The way plants make their own food

The way plants reproduce

The way plants grow taller

2. Which gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Oxygen

Carbon dioxide

Nitrogen

Hydrogen

3. What do plants need for photosynthesis? (Tick all that apply)

Sunlight

Water

Carbon dioxide

Soil nutrients

4. In which part of the plant cell does photosynthesis occur?

Nucleus

Chloroplasts

Cell wall

Vacuole

5. What gas is released as a waste product during photosynthesis?

Carbon dioxide

Nitrogen

Oxygen

Water vapour

✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks and Short Answers

6. Complete the word equation for photosynthesis:

_____________ + _____________ → _____________ + _____________

(Use these words: glucose, oxygen, carbon dioxide, water)

7. Why do plants appear green?
8. Explain why photosynthesis is important for life on Earth.
9. What would happen to a plant if it was kept in complete darkness for several weeks? Explain your answer.

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