Photosynthesis

Question 1

How do autotrophs make their food

Answer 1

via photosynthesis

Question 2

what are major sites of photosynthesis in green plants

Answer 2

chloroplasts

Question 3

where are chloroplasts concentrated

Answer 3

mesophyll

Question 4

__ are tiny pores in a leaf that allow carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to exit

Answer 4

stomata

Question 5

what type of light drives photosynthesis

Answer 5

visible light

Question 6

what do pigments in chloroplasts absorb

Answer 6

photons

Question 7

what happens in the thylakoid membrane

Answer 7

absorb photons
transfer the energy to other pigment molecules

Question 8

photosystems are

Answer 8

what chlorophyll molecules are organized into

Question 9

cellular respiration uses redox reactions to ___ enegry

Answer 9

harvest

Question 10

what is the conversion of energy in photosynthesis

Answer 10

light energy to chemical energy

Question 11

What is Stage 1 of photosynthesis

Answer 11

Light reactions

Question 12

where do light reactions occur

Answer 12

in the thylakoid membrane

Question 13

In light reactions ATP is generated from

Answer 13

ADP and a phosphate group

Question 14

What is stage 2 of photosynthesis

Answer 14

dark reactions; light independent reactions

Question 15

What is another name for dark reactions

Answer 15

calvin cycle

Question 16

where does the calvin cycle occur

Answer 16

in the stroma of the chloroplast

Question 17

What does the calvin cycle porduce

Answer 17

sugar

Question 18

During the calvin cycle CO2 is incorporated into organic compounds in a process called

Answer 18

carbon fixation

Question 19

What does the calvin cycle use to make sugar?

Answer 19

CO2 and energy rich products from light reactions

Question 20

Light Reactions use ____ and ___ from the calvin cycle

Answer 20

NADP+ and ADP

Question 21

the calvin cycle uses ___ and __ from light reactions

Answer 21

ATP and NADPH

Question 22

What is photophosphorylation

Answer 22

use light energy to convert ADP to ATP

Question 23

the mitochondria use oxidative phosphorylation to transfer

Answer 23

chemical energy from food into chemical energy of ATP

Question 24

chloroplasts use photophosphorylation transfer

Answer 24

light energy into chemical energy of ATP

Question 25

What powers sugar synthesis

Answer 25

ATP and NADPH

Question 26

in the calvin cycle where is the sugar made?

Answer 26

in chloroplasts