Photosynthesis I Flashcards

1
Q

Biochemical process for building carbohydrates from ______ and ______

A

-Sunglight
-CO2

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2
Q

Light energy from sun converted into chemical energy

A

photosynthesis

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3
Q

Nourishes nearly the entire living world directly or indirectly

A

Photosynthesis

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4
Q

2 basic metabolic models?

A

-Autotrophs
-Heterotrophs

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5
Q

Basic Metabolic Models:
-Self-feeders/producers
-produces organic molecules from CO2

A

Autotrophs

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6
Q

Use light energy to drive the process of autotrophs

A

Photoautotrophs

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7
Q

Basic Metabolic Model:
-other feeders
-unable to make their own food
-consumers of biosphere

A

Heterotrophs

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8
Q

-Herbivores
-Carnivores
-Omnivores
-Decomposers

A

Heterotrophs

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9
Q

Eukaryote Photosynthesis occurs in ?

A

chloroplasts

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10
Q

-Anabolic reaction
-endergonic
-light provides the energy to drive the reaction

A

photosynthesis

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11
Q

Photosynthesis is not cellular respiration in ____

A

reverse

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12
Q

Electrons from H2O are added to ____

A

CO2

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13
Q

H2O is _____ to O2

A

oxidized

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14
Q

CO2 is _____ to (Ch2O)n

A

reduced

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15
Q

Electrons gain energy in the process

A

endergonic reaction/process

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16
Q

-Light-Dependent Reactions
-Light-Independent Reactions

A

Two stages of photosynthesis

17
Q

Stages of Photosynthesis:
-Visible light required
-The photo part of photosynthesis

A

Light Dependent Reactions

18
Q

-Visible light not required
-The synthesis part of photosynthesis

A

Light Independent Reactions

19
Q

Reduce inorganic atmospheric carbon (CO2) to carbohydrate (CH2O)n

A

synthesis