Photosynthesis Flashcards

1
Q

What is the difference between Chlorophyll a and b?

A

Chlorophyll a is in all photosynthetic organisms while chlorophyll b are accessory pigments.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the layers of a chlorplast?

A

Chloroplast
chlorophyll
stroma liquid
grana/granum
thylakoid
lumen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What reactions in photosynthesis are light dependent?

A

Chemiosmosis, and the electron transport chain.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What reactions in photosynthesis are light independent?

A

Calvin cycle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

How much ATP and NADPH is used/gained in each step of photosynthesis?

A

ETC produces ATP through ATP synthase and NADPH Reductase. Reduction uses 6 ATP and 6 NADPH. Regen uses 3 ATP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly