8. Cell Energy Generation Flashcards
1
Q
Photosynthesis
A
- involves light and gas exchange
- occur in chloroplasts
- involves two pathways
2
Q
Light reactions
A
convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of ATP and the reduced electron carrier NADPH
- thylakoid
membrane
3
Q
Carbon-fixation reactions (light independent reactions)
A
use ATP, NADPH and CO2 to produce carbohydrates
- stroma
4
Q
Pigments
A
Molecules that absorb
wavelength in the
visible spectrum
5
Q
A