Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is photosynthesis?
A
Photosynthesis is the process by which autotrophic organisms use light energy to make sugar and oxygen gas from carbon dioxide and water.
2
Q
What is the equation of photosynthesis?
A
6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2
Carbon dioxide + water -> Glucose + Oxygen gas
3
Q
What does the calvin cycle make?
A
Sugar and Carbon Dioxide
4
Q
What is Grana?
A
Light dependent reactions
5
Q
What is Stroma?
A
Light independent reactions