Calvin cycle Flashcards

1
Q

ATP and NADPH is used to form sugar in this process.

A

Calvin cycle

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2
Q

name the material needed to start the Calvin cycle

A

ATP and NADPH

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3
Q

name the end product of the Calvin cycle

A

sugar

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4
Q

the calvin cycle is also know as __

A

dark reaction / light independent reaction

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5
Q

will both the light dependent reaction and light independent reaction occurs at the same time?

A

yes

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6
Q

where does this cycle occurs?

A

in the stroma

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7
Q

name the product of this cycle

clue: G3P

A

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

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8
Q

for net synthesis of 1 G3P, the cycle must take place __ times, fixing __ molecules of CO2

A

3,3

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9
Q

how many stages are there in this cycle?

A

4 stages

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10
Q

what does these processes involved in?

  • carbon fixation
  • reduction
  • regeneration
  • product synthesis
A

the calvin cycle

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11
Q

name all 4 stages of calvin cycle

A
  • carbon fixation
  • reduction
  • regeneration of CO2 acceptor
  • product synthesis
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12
Q

(1) state the first step in calvin cycle

A

carbon fixation

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13
Q

(1) carbon fixation

___ attached to ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) forms and unstable _ carbon sugar compound

A

CO2, 6

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14
Q

(1) the formation of a 6-carbon sugar compound is catalyzed by __
clue: rbc

A

ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase enzyme/ rubisco

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15
Q

(1) the unstable 6-carbon sugar compound will ___ into 2 molecule of _ carbon compound called 3-phosphogylcerate

A

split, 3

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16
Q

(1) name the end product of the carbon fixation process

A

3-phophoglycerate (PGA)

17
Q

(2) state the name of the second step in calvin cycle

A

reduction phase

18
Q

(2) 3-phosphoglycerate (PGA) will be ____ to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)

A

reduced

19
Q

(2) glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P) is formed through the ____ of ATP and ____ of NADPH

A

phosphorylation, reduction

20
Q

(2) every 3 molecules of CO2 builds _ molecules of G3P

A

6

21
Q

(2) in the second step, the ATP will be ____

A

phosphorylated

22
Q

(2) the NADPH will be ___ to NADPH+

A

reduced

23
Q

(2) name the product of the second step of calvin cycle

A

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)

24
Q

(3) name the third step of calvin cycle

A

regeneration phase (reformation of RuBP)

25
Q

(3) ___ of G3P molecule will enter a series of reaction driven by ___ that results in the regeneration of ___.

A

5/6, ATP, RuBP

26
Q

(3) this step is important to ensure the continuous supply of __ for the fixation of CO2

A

RuBP

27
Q

(4) name the last step in calvin cycle

A

product synthesis

28
Q

(4) the remaining __ of G3P molecule are used to make ____

A

1/6, glucose