Photosynthesis

Question 1

Converting light energy into chemical energy stored in the form of sugar

Answer 1

Photosynthesis

Question 2

Equation

Answer 2

Carbon dioxide + water + light = sugar + oxygen

Question 3

Autotrophs

Answer 3

Organisms that produce their own food

Question 4

Stroma

Answer 4

Thick liquid

Question 5

Thylakoids

Answer 5

Individual sac

Question 6

Grana

Answer 6

Stack of thylakoids

Question 7

Chlorophyll

Answer 7

Pigment found inside thylakoids sacs and captures light energy

Question 8

Electromagnetic energy

Answer 8

Energy in sunlight

Question 9

Pigments

Answer 9

Light absorbing molecules

Question 10

Photons

Answer 10

Fixed quantity of light energy

Question 11

Light dependent reaction

Answer 11

Converts light energy into chemical energy

Question 12

Light Independent Reaction

Answer 12

Uses ATP and NADPH to produce glucose

Question 13

LDR occurs in

Answer 13

Thylakoid

Question 14

LIR occurs in

Answer 14

Stroma

Question 15

CO2 fixation

Answer 15

CO2 combines with RuBP with the help of RuBP carboxylase

Question 16

CO2 Reduction

Answer 16

CO2 is reduced to a carbohydrate

Question 17

RuPB regeneration

Answer 17

Every 3 turns of the Calvin Cycle 5 molecules of G3P reform 3 molecules of RuBP

Question 18

Xylem

Answer 18

Carries water

Question 19

Phloem

Answer 19

Carries food

Question 20

Stoma

Answer 20

Area of gas exchange