Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
C3 Plants
A
mesophyll cells capture CO2 and produce sugar; bundle sheath cells deliver sugar
2
Q
C4 plants
A
mesophyll cells capture CO2; bundle sheath cells produce sugar and deliver sugar
3
Q
CAM (Crassulacen acid metabolism) plants
A
stoma open at night and catch CO2 and H2O from air; stoma closed during day
4
Q
rubisco
A
does carbon fixation, takes CO2 and funnels it into the calvin cycle
5
Q
ribulose biphosphate
A
product of calvin cycle that fits into the first spot in the calvin cycle
6
Q
noncyclic phosphorylation
A
one-way flow of electrons from water to NADPH
