Chapter 5.4 Flashcards

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1
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Openings in leaves for entrance of gases

A

Stomata

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2
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regulate stomata openings

A

Guard cells

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3
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Carbon dioxide enters the leaves of land plants through tiny openings called _______.

A

Stomata

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4
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Stomatal openings are surrounded by two kidney bean-shaped cells called

A

Guard cells

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5
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movement of water through a plant’s stomata

A

Transpiration

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6
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When the guard cells are compressed against each other, the _______ ____ _____.

A

Stomata are closed

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7
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When the guard cells change shape to create a gap between them, the _____ _____ _______.

A

Stomata are open

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8
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plenty of carbon dioxide, loss of water

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Stomata open

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9
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Conserves water, limits photosynthesis

A

Stomata closed

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10
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_____ _______ can lower the rate of photosynthesis.

A

Higher Temperatures

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11
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Series of reactions that counteract photosynthesis.

A

Photorespiration

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12
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_______ ________ limit carbon dioxide levels.

A

closed stomata

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13
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________ is used instead of carbon dioxide to react with RuBP.

A

Oxygen

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14
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________ will release carbon dioxide instead of oxygen.

A

Plants

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15
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Most plants are _____ plants.

A

C3

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16
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Close stomata to conserve water when hot

A

C3

17
Q

Photorespiration may occur

A

C3

18
Q

May decline as Earth warms

A

C3

19
Q

Soybean

A

C3

20
Q

The Calvin cycle converts two 3 carbon sugars into glucose

A

C3

21
Q

______ plants avoid photorespiration

A

C4

22
Q

Additional pathways concentrate carbon dioxide to produce four-carbon sugars.

A

True

23
Q

Mostly grasses

A

C4

24
Q

C4 has lower rates of __________ compared to C3 plants.

A

photosynthesis

25
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Enzymes savage CO2 to produce 4-carbon sugars, even when ____ ____ __ _____.

A

even when the stomata are closed

26
Q

The 4 carbon sugars _______ carbon dioxide molecules to the Calvin cycle when they break down.

A

Pump

27
Q

CAM plants open their stomata only at _________.

A

Night

28
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Carbon is stored as an ________ in CAM plants.

A

Acid

29
Q

During the day, acid is broken down to carbon dioxide for use in __________>

A

Photosynthesis

30
Q

Water loss is slowed by opening ________ only at night. (CAM)

A

Stomata

31
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Carbon dioxide is stored as an ______ _____ in the ______. (CAM)

A

organic acid

vacuole

32
Q

The acid’s breakdown releases this carbon dioxide to the _______ cycle during the day.

A

Calvin

33
Q

Clearing of forests for logging, farming, and human settlements

A

Deforestation

34
Q

C4 grassy plants outperform C3 trees in ____ ________.

A

Warm Temperatures

35
Q

______ of carbon dioxide added to the atmosphere comes from cutting and burning forests in the tropics.

A

25%

36
Q

Reforestation projects help reduce deforestation effects.

A

True