Photosynthesis Flashcards

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1
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What is NADP

A

A co enzyme that carries H

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2
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What is required for light dependent reactions and what is released

A

H2O required
02 released

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3
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What is required for light independent reactions and what is released

A

CO2 required
Glucose released

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4
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How large is a chloroplast

A

2-10 micrometers

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5
Q

Proof of endosymbiotic theory

A

Double membrane
DNA
70s ribosomes

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6
Q

What is found in the stroma

A

Granum
Lipid droplets
Starch grains

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7
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Two types of chlorophyl A

A

P700
P680

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8
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Z scheme

A

Shows energy levels of electrons

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9
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What photo systems partake in cyclic phosphorylation

A

P1

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10
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Photolysis

A

2H2O > 4H+ O2
In the presence of oxygen evolving complex

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11
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Why is there a concentration gradient of hydrogen in the thylakoids

A

Energy of electrons in ETC is used to pump hydrogen ions from the stroma to the thylakoid

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12
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What are electron carriers

A

Proteins in the membrane, often contain iron

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13
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Chemiosmosis

A

Using hydrogen gradient to spin ATP synthase and make ATP

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14
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What happens to the Calvin cycle in the dark

A

Gp increases
TP and RuBP decrease

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15
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Calvin cycle

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CO2 is added to RuBP with the help of rubisco to make 2GP reduced NADP and ATP are used up to convert GP into TP and some is used to make glucose some is used to restore RuBP

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