Photosynthesis Quiz Flashcards

1
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chlorophyll a

A
  • primary solar energy collector in all photosynthetic organisms
  • only pigment that can transfer solar energy
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2
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chlorophyll b

A

-accessory pigment
absorb blue/violet/red colors and reflects green
-absorb other photons such as carotenoids

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3
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chloroplasts

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  • in mesophyll cells
  • contain chlorophyll
  • outer membrane
  • intermembrane space
  • inner membrane
  • stroma
  • thylakoid(grana)
  • grana are attached by lamellae
  • inside of thylakoid is the lumen
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4
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NADP+

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electron acceptor

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5
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NADPH

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electron donor

-made from NADP+ one H and two e-

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6
Q

Low #s

A

purple light

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7
Q

High #s

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red light

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