Chapter 10-Personal Outline

Question 1

_________________: organisms, which collect the thermal energy of the sun and turn it into chemical energy. They stored this energy is carbohydrates within their structures.

Answer 1

Photosynthesis:

Question 2

________________: organisms, which sustain themselves without eating anything derived from other living beings. These organisms are producers.

Answer 2

Autotrophs:

Question 3

________________: organisms, which obtain their nutrients by second major role of nutrition. These organisms are consumers.

Answer 3

Heterotrophs:

Question 4

_________________: the tissue in the interior of the leaf. The chloroplasts are mainly found here. This gives the leaf its green color.

Answer 4

Mesophyll:

Question 5

________________: Carbon Dioxide enters and leaves the leaf via these small pores

Answer 5

Stomata:

Question 6

__________________: a chloroplast has these envelopes surrounds by membranes and filled with this liquid.

Answer 6

Stoma:

Question 7

_________________: the individual sac that fill the chloroplast.

Answer 7

Thylakoids:

Question 8

_____________: stacks of thylakoids

Answer 8

Grana:

Question 9

______________: the green pigment that gives leaves their color, resides in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast.

Answer 9

Chlorophyll:

Question 10

___________________: stacks of thylakoids

Answer 10

Grana:

Question 11

_____________: the green pigment that gives leaves their color, resides in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast.

Answer 11

Chlorophyll:

Question 12

____________: two stages of photosynthesis

Answer 12

Light Reactions:

Question 13

______________: the synthesis of the energy retrieved during the light reactions of photosynthesis

Answer 13

Calvin Cycle:

Question 14

______________ the acceptor of protons from the light absorbed by the chlorophyll during photosynthesis.

Answer 14

NADP:

Question 15

___________: the light reaction, which generated ATP using chemiosmosis to power the addition of a P to and ADP.

Answer 15

Photophosphorylation:

Question 16

_______________: this initial incorporation of carbon into inorganic compounds.

Answer 16

Carbon Fixation:

Question 17

___________________: the distance between the crests of electromagnetic waves

Answer 17

Wavelength:

Question 18

________________: the entire range of radiation.

Answer 18

Electromagnetic Spectrum:

Question 19

______________: Discrete light particles.

Answer 19

Photons

Question 20

__________________: an instrument that measures the various wavelengths of light. This machine also directs beams of light at different wavelengths to measure the fraction of light and refraction.

Answer 20

Spectrophotometer:

Question 21

_______________: key light capturing pigment that participates directly in light reactions

Answer 21

Chlorophyll A:

Question 22

_____________: a separate group called carotenoids

Answer 22

Chlorophyll B

Question 23

________________: this profiles the relative effectiveness of different wavelengths of radiation in driving the process.

Answer 23

Action Spectrum:

Question 24

________________: composed of reaction center complex and light harvesting complex

Answer 24

Photosystem

Question 25

______________________ the synthesis part of the photosystem

Answer 25

Reaction Center:

Question 26

_________________: these gather thermal energy from sun.

Answer 26

Light Harvesting Complex:

Question 27

____________________________: these are composed of chlorophyll and they normally take part in the light-harvesting complex.

Answer 27

Primary electron receptors:

Question 28

____________________: it occurs during light reactions of photosynthesis. The flow of electrons from high to low concentrations.

Answer 28

Linear Electron Flow:

Question 29

________________: a sugar that synthesizes in the Calvin cycles.

Answer 29

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate

Question 30

________________________: photo excited electrons can take an alternative path; it uses a photosystem.

Answer 30

Cyclic Electron flow

Question 31

__________________: the first carbon fixation if a 3 carbon compound commonly agriculture plants.

Answer 31

C3 Plants

Question 32

_______________: these plants preface the Calvin Cycle.

Answer 32

C4 Plants

Question 33

_________________: these are arranged tightly around leaf veins. They provide structure and nutrition.

Answer 33

Bundle Sheath Cells

Question 34

______________________: these specialize in the function crassulcean acid metabolism or CAM, they store organic acid and they make during the night.

Answer 34

CAM Plants