M2. U1. RF Flashcards

Photosynthesis

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1
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process where green plants build-up carbohydrates or glucose from inorganic substances by means of radiant energy from the sun

A

photosynthesis

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2
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the part of a practical investigation with the plant is given everything required except the factor that is under investigation

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control

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3
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organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs

A

chloroplasts

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4
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reagent used to test for the presence of starch in a leaf

A

iodine solution

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5
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structure with a glass or plastic roof and or Wars where plants are

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greenhouse

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6
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raw materials required for photosynthesis

A

CO2, H2O, radiant energy, chlorophyll, and enzymes

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7
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chemical substance used to extract chlorophyll from the leaf during the test for the presence of starch

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alcohol or ethanol

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8
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change of colour of the reagent for a positive test for the presence of starch

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light brown to blue black

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the part of a practical investigation where the plant is given everything required including the fact that is under investigation

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experiment

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10
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type of energy absorbed by chlorophyll molecules

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radiant energy

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11
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light dependent phase in photosynthesis

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light phase

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12
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light independent phase in photosynthesis

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dark phase

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13
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the structure in the chloroplast where the light phase occurs

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grana or thylakoids

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14
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process during photosynthesis when water molecules are split up into hydrogen and oxygen

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photolysis

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15
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energy carrier that takes chemical energy to the dark phase during photosynthesis

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ATP

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16
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the part of the chloroplast where the dark phase occurs

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stroma

17
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products of photosynthesis

A

glucose and O2

18
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the form in which excess glucose is stored in the plant

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starch