Photosynthesis Lab 8 Flashcards
1
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Photosynthesis occurs in
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The chloroplasts of plants and some other photosynthetic organisms
2
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Two phases
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Light dependent reactions
Light independent reactions
3
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Light dependent reactions
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Chlorophyll pigment present in chloroplast is excited as a result of sun light exposure
4
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2 hotly energetic compounds
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ATP and NADPH
5
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Light independent phase
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Energy from ATP and NADPH is used in combination with carbon dioxide to synthesize sugars
6
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Activity 1
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Photosynthesis in spinach leaves to investigate photosynthesis under different light conditions
7
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Photosynthesis
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Metabolic pathway in which plants produce sugars using energy from the sun