Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
● The process used by plants, and certain bacteria to manufacture their own food from
sunlight and turn into chemical energy.
○ make us breathe.
○ gives us food
A
Photosynthesis
2
Q
● Makes leaves green
● Only absorbed ROYBIV light
● Green light is only reflected
A
Chloroplast
3
Q
● 6 carbon dioxides= 6CO2
● 6 waters= 6H2O
A
Sunlight
4
Q
Photosynthesis reactions
A
● Light dependent reaction (Thylakoid)
● Light independent reaction (stroma)
5
Q
Light dependent reaction (thylakoid) stages:
A
● Absorption of energy light
● ATP synthesis
● Production of NADPH
● Production of oxygen
6
Q
Light independent reaction (stroma) stage
A
● Carbon fixation
● Reduction of G3P
● Regeneration of RUBP