class notes for work and energy Flashcards
electromagnetic spectrum revealed because of … and … fields
magnetic; electric
hertz: …, what … is measured in
1/s; frequency
very short wavelengths are more
penetrating
chemiosmosis: … transport of …
passive; H+
valves prevent
backflow
xylem sap flows from … to …
pits: … to prevent …
roots; leaves; valves; backflow
… have most narrow xylem to assist movement of water … into the plant
roots; upward
(C4 plants) two types of photosynthetic cells: … and …
bundle-sheath cells; mesophyll
(C4 plants) bundle-sheath: cells that are arranged in tight … around …
sheaths; leaf veins
(C4 plants) mesophyll: cells between the … and the … that are more … arranged
bundle sheath; leaf surface; loosely
(C4 plants) Calvin cycle occurs only in
bundle-sheath chloroplasts
(C4 plants) CO2 is brought into the … and attached to … there.
mesophyll; organic molecules
(C4 plants) PEP Carboxylase: enzyme that attaches … to …, forming a ..-C product (…)
CO2; PEP; 4; oxaloacetate
(C4 plants) PEPCase has greater affinity for … than rubisco, functions in … that rubisco does not function in (… and …)
CO2; climates; hot; arid
(C4 plants) hot and arid environment causes stomata to be …, such that … concentration within the leaf falls, while … concentration rises
partially closed; CO2; O2
(C4 plants) mesophyll cells export the 4-C molecule to the … cells by way of … These release … in the … cells, which then undergo the ..
bundle-sheath; plasmodesmata; CO2; bundle-sheath; Calvin cycle
(C4 plants) … is regenerated and converted to … in mesophyll cells
pyruvate; PEP
(C4 plants) mesophyll pumps CO2 into the bundle-sheath in sufficient concentrations such that rubisco would bond to … instead of …
CO2; O2
(C4 plants) C4 photosynthesis minimizes … and increases … production, which is why it is advantageous for organisms in hot and arid environments
photorespiration; sugar
(CAM plants) also advantageous for an … environment –> … plants in such environments tend to use this
arid; water-storing
(CAM plants) stomata is open at … and closing during the …, which leads to …, but also prevents entrance of … during the …
night; daytime; water retention; CO2; day
(CAM plants) CO2 is taken in and attached to .. during the … –> crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM)
organic acids; night