PHOTOSYNTHESIS Flashcards

1
Q

Light dependent photosynthesis happens at?

A

Thylakoid membrane

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2
Q

Calvin cycle/Light independent happens at?

A

Stroma

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3
Q

Principal chlorophyll in green plants?

A

Chlorophyll A

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4
Q

Light dependent photosynthesis conversion

A

Converts light energy to chemical energy (NADPH, O2, ATP)

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5
Q

Calvin cycle/Light INdependent photosynthesis conversion

A

Converts light energy into glucose

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6
Q

Chlorophyll A solvent

A

Petroleum ether (nonpolar)

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7
Q

Chlorophyll B solvent

A

Alcohol (polar)

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8
Q

Wasteful reaction

A

Photorespiration, because it acts on oxygen rather than carbon dioxide

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9
Q

Shuttles involved in the Calvin cycle

A

C3
C4
CAM

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10
Q

Do not have any special features to avoid photorespiration

A

C3

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11
Q

Enzyme in Calvin cycle

A

RuBisCo

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12
Q

Fix CO2 in separate cell types

A

C4

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13
Q

Separate CO2 by time (night)

A

CAM

Crassulacean acid metabolism
Happens in succulents (dessert plants)

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14
Q

C4 and CAM difference in transporting CO2

A

C4 - transfer CO2 as malate
CAM - transfer CO2 as oxaloacetate

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