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Question 4

Which statement explains why chloroplasts are important in photosynthesis?

A

They maintain a lower temperature than the surrounding cytoplasm.

B

They are the primary site for exothermic reactions in the cell.

C

They contain pigments and enzymes needed for an endothermic reaction.

D

They increase the surface-area-to-volume ratio of the outer cell membrane.

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1.4 Photosynthesis Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.4 Photosynthesis

12 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology 1.4 Photosynthesis, covering 1.4.1 Photosynthesisers as biomass producers, 1.4.2 Factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis, and 1.4.3 Limiting factors in photosynthesis. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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