Chlorophyll Flashcards

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What kind of light absorbs chlorophyll a?

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Absorbs red light. P700, 662nm

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What are chlorophylls?

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Organic compounds which allows plant to gain energy from light

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What kind of light does chlorophyll b absorbs?

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Blue light. P680, 453nm

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What absorbs the chlorophyll if the spectrum area do not absorb them?

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Accessory pigments

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What are photosystems?

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Are clusters of light absorbing pigments

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What does each photosystem contains?

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About 200 molecules of chlorophyll and 50 caratenoids( accessory pigments)

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What is called the pigment cluster?

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Light harvesting antenna

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7
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What are photosystems distributed along?

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Thylakoids membrane( integral proteins)

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8
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What is chlorophyll a included?

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In the cluster

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9
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What does it call all the chlorophylls and caratenoids together?

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Antennae complexes

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10
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Which are the three stages of the hill reaction?

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Hydrolysis
First electron transport chain, ATP synthesis
Second electron transport chain, NADP+ synthesis

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11
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Which are the three stages of the light independent reaction?

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Carbon dioxide fixation
G3P synthesis
RuBP regeneration

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12
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Where does the hill reaction take place?

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Thylakoid membrane

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13
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Where does it produce NADPH?

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NADP reductase

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14
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What is the formula of G3P?

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C3H7O6P

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15
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What is PGA?

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Is the group of carbon of the Calvin cycle after reacting with carbon dioxide

16
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What are the three things that produces the photosystem?

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ATP
C6H12O6, sugar
Carbohydrates

17
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Where is the glucose stored?

A

Starch

18
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Where is the chlorophyll located?

A

Grana

19
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What is cellular respiration?

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The process to break down food to produce ATP