PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question 1

Almost all plants are _____ , as are some bacteria and protists

Answer 1

photosynthetic autotrophs

Question 2

generate their own organic matter through photosynthesis

Answer 2

Autotrophs

Question 3

energy is transformed to energy stored in the form of chemical bonds

Answer 3

Sunlight

Question 4

Plant Cells have

Answer 4

Green Chloroplasts

Question 5

______ is impregnated with photosynthetic pigments (i.e., chlorophylls, carotenoids).

Answer 5

thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast

Question 6

absorb light energy and convert it to chemical energy

Answer 6

Chloroplasts

Question 7

the photosynthetic equation

Answer 7

6H2o + 6O2 >light> 6O2+ C6H1206

Question 8

Photosynthesis occurs in 2 “stages”:

Answer 8

• The Light Reactions (or Light-Dependent Reactions)
• The Calvin Cycle (or Light-Independent Reactions)

Question 9

ender means in

Answer 9

endergonic

Question 10

exer means out

Answer 10

exergonic

Question 11

Steps of photosynthesis

Answer 11

1. Light reaction
2. the calvin cycle

Question 12

occurs in the stroma of chloroplasts.

Answer 12

The Calvin Cycle

Question 13

______and _____ are used to produce organic compounds (like glucose).

Answer 13

chemical energy and CO₂

Question 14

from the light reaction

Answer 14

chemical energy

Question 15

from the atmosphere

Answer 15

Co2

Question 16

remains in chloroplast attached to NADP to form NADPH

Answer 16

Hydrogen