front 1 What is the conversion of solar energy into chemical energy performed by autotrophs? | back 1 Photosynthesis |
front 2 Where does photosynthesis mostly occur? | back 2 Mesophyll (tissue in the interior of the leaf) |
front 3 The green pigment located within chloroplasts is called what? | back 3 Chlorophyll |
front 4 CO2 enters a leaf and O2 exits through pores called __________. | back 4 Stomata |
front 5 What is the fluid within the chloroplasts? | back 5 Stroma |
front 6 A system of interconnected membranes that divide the stroma from the thylakoid space | back 6 Thylakoid membrane |
front 7 Where is chlorophyll located? | back 7 Thylakoid membranes |
front 8 Thylakoid membranes that are stacked together are called what? | back 8 Grana |
front 9 What are the 2 sets of reactions that make up photosynthesis? | back 9 Light reactions and the Calvin Cycle |
front 10 Light is absorbed by chlorophyll and drives the transfer of electrons and hydrogen from water to ______. | back 10 NADP+ |
front 11 What are the light harvesting units of the thylakoid membrane called? | back 11 photosystems |
front 12 What is released when water splits in a light reaction? | back 12 Oxygen |
front 13 Where does the Calvin Cycle occur? | back 13 Stroma of the chloroplasts |
front 14 The initial incorporation of carbon into organic compounds is called ___________________. | back 14 Carbon fixation |
front 15 The Calvin Cycle uses ATP and NADPH to produce what? | back 15 Sugar |
front 16 What are the three phases of the Calvin Cycle? | back 16 1. Carbon fixation
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front 17 For every _____ molecules of CO2 that enter the Calvin Cycle, the net output is one molecule of G3P. | back 17 3 |
front 18 For each G3P synthesized, the cycle spends how many molecules of ATP and NADPH? | back 18 9 molecules of ATP
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front 19 What kind of plant
| back 19 C3 Plants |
front 20 What kind of plant...
| back 20 CAM plants |
front 21 What kind of plant...
| back 21 C4 Plants |