Chapter 10-Photosynthesis Flashcards

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1
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needs oxygen (reactant)
Carbon dioxide is produced (product)
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Cellular respiration

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Needs Carbon Dioxide (reactant)

Oxygen is produced (Product)

A

Photosynthesis

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The conversion of light energy to chemical energy that is stored in sugar and other organic compounds is called

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photosynthesis

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4
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These amke food by photosynthesis-feed themselves and most of the living organisms (producers)

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Autotrophs

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5
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These obtain orgain material from other organisms (consumers)

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Hetertrophs

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6
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The 2 stages of photosynthesis

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  1. Light reaction

2. Calvin Cycle

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7
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The part of thr plant that is the major site of photosynthesis

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Leaf

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8
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Within the cells of the plants, the organelles where photosynthesis actually takes place is called the
Hint:Surrounded by 2 memebranes

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Chloroplast

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9
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Microscopic pores where carbon dioxide enters the leaf and oxygen exits is called

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Stomata

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Flattened membranous sac inside a choloplast that contain the molecular”machinery” used to convert light energy to chemical energy is called

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Thylakoid

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Thylakoid space that are stacked in colums that look like a stack of poker chips are called

A

Grana

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12
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ultimate goal of cellular respiration

A

energy in form of ATP

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13
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All catabloic reactions are

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spontaneous reactions including aerobic and anaerobic respiration

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14
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oxygen given off by plants comes from

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water

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15
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photosynthesis is endergonic or exergonic, anabolic or catabolic

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Endergonic and anabolic(building up)

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16
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in the light reaction solar energy is convereted to

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chemical energy

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17
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light reaction produce no

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sugar

18
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In photosynthesis sugars are imported because they convert light energy to chemical energy in the form of 2 compounds:

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ATP and NADPH

19
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These 2 compounds are used to provide the energy for the Calvin Cycle

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ATP and NADPH

20
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Calvin cycle begins by incorporating____from the air into organic molecules already present in the chloroplast

A

Carbon Dioxide

21
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The Calvin cylce makes sugar witht the help of _____ and _____ which are produced by light reactions

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ATP and NADPH

22
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In photosynthesis light reaction occur in the

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thylakoid of the chloroplast

23
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in photosynthesis the calvin cycle occurs in the

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stroma

24
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which light colors work best for photosynthesis

A

Red or Blue

25
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When a photon(burst of light) hits an electron, it goes to an “excited state” which is unstable. When the electron drops back down to the ground state orbital, excess energy is released as

A

Florescence

26
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Calvin Cycle: Anabolic or catabolic

A

Anabolic

27
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Calvin Cylcle: Consumes energy or produces energy

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Consuemes energy–Endergonic

28
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Carbon enters Calvin Cycle in form of carbon dioxide and leaves in the form of

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sugar

29
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carbohydrate produced directly from the Calvin Cycle is actually not glucose, but it is a

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3 Carbon Sugar called glyceraldenyde-3-phosphate (G3P)

30
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to synthesize 1 glucose molecule, the Calvin cycle uses how many molecules of carbon dioxide, AT, and NADPH?

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6-Carbon Dioxide
18-ATP
12-NADPH

31
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A cell can have up to how many chloroplast

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30-40

32
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Photosythesis=

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light reaction

33
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Calvin Cycle=

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synthesis

34
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During what cycle are 10 million molecules of ATP consumed and regenerated

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ATP cycle

35
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What is the shuttling of inorganic phosphate and energy

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ATP cycle

36
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this process couples the cells exergonic reactions to the cells endergonic reactions

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ATP cycle

37
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a chemical reaction that has a positive delta G is correctly described as

A

endergonic

38
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which process in eukaryotic cells will proceed normally whether oxygen is present or absent

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Gylcoysis

39
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How many oxygen molecules are required when 2 molecules of glucose are completely oxidized via aerobic respiration

A

12

40
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where is most of the ATP generated during cellular respiration

A

oxidative phosphorylation

41
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leaf looks green because

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absorbing voilet-blue and red light while reflecting the green light