Photosynthesis Reading Comprehension

This resource includes a double-sided, KS3 introductory text ‘Photosynthesis: Earth’s Vital Process’ and 13 supporting worksheets.

The well-researched text explores Earth’s unique habitability, processes sustaining life, and the pivotal role of photosynthesis. It examines the evolution of plants from ocean to land, plants’ diverse structures and functions. The text also details photosynthesis - the components involved, the importance of leaves, stems and roots. It discusses the broader impacts like food chains, energy transfer, and the interconnectedness of life, emphasizing plants’ vital role in producing food and oxygen.

Supporting worksheets include:

• Double sided multiple-choice quiz with 32 questions
• 3 levels of written response sheets
• 2 cloze summary sheets
• True/False with 42 questions
• 4 differentiated crosswords using key vocabulary
• 2 word searches
• Answer sheets included