photosynthesis Flashcards

1
Q

what is the standard form for carbon dioxide?

A

Co2

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2
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what is the standard form for water?

A

h2o

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3
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what is inside chloroplasts?

A

chlorophyll

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4
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what does chlorophyll do?

A

absorb sunlight (energy)

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5
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what makes glucose and oxygen?

A

plants use energy from the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen

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6
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where does the plant get Minareals and water from?

A

through the soil

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7
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how does the plant absorb carbon dioxide?

A

tiny pores called somata absorb carbon dioxide (co2) through air

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8
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what does ADP stand for

A

adenosine diphosphate, 2

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9
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what does ATP stand for

A

adenosine Tri phosphate - 3

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10
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what kind of reaction is the first stage called in photosynthesis?

A

light dependent reaction

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11
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what is the second stage in photosynthesis called?

A

Calvin cycle

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12
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what is the Calvin cycle?

A

series of enzyme controlled reactions which does not require light, to reduce carbon dioxide in the air. carbon also gets added into the air (from the carbon dioxide) and the final product of the cycle is glucose

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13
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what substances are used in both stage 1 and stage 2

A

ATP and chloroplasts

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14
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where does stage 1 and stage 2 occor?

A

stage 1: membranes of chloroplasts
stage 2: storms of the chloroplasts
- both at the core (reaction centre)

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17
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how does starch relate to photosynthesis

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plants can turn the glucose produced in photosynthesis into starch for storage, and turn it back into glucose when needed respiration