Lecture 10 Flashcards
1
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Calvin cycle
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Chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts
2
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Carbon fixation
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Conversion process of an organic carbon
3
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Carotenoids
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Any of the class of mainly yellow orange or red fat soluble pigments
4
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Clorophyll A
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A specific form of chlorophyll used in oxygenic photosynthesis
5
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Chlorophyll
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Several closely related green pigment found in cyanobacteria and the chloroplasts of algae and plants
6
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Cyclic electron flow
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Transport in photosynthesis
7
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Electromagnetic spectrum
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Range of all possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation
8
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Autotroph
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An organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple substances present and it’s surroundings general using energy from Light or inorganic chemical reactions
