Photosystems Flashcards
1
Q
what are photosystems?
A
proteins with pigments attached, embedded into the thylakoid membrane
2
Q
what are 2 types of photosystems?
A
Photosystem 1 and Photosystem 2
3
Q
what type of chlorophyll does photsystem 1 have?
A
- Chlorophyll a
- P700
- absorbs red light
4
Q
what type of chlorophyll does photsystem 2 have
A
- Chlorophyll b
- P680
- absorbs red light