Photosystems Flashcards
1
Q
What happens here
A
Light is tranduced into chemical energy
2
Q
What acts as the reaction centre?
A
Chlorophyll a
3
Q
What happens at the reaction centre?
A
Chlorophyll a emits electrons
4
Q
Role of accessory pigments
A
Photon of light hits one = energy transfer across an antenna complex
5
Q
Antenna complex
A
The accessory pigments form this ‘chain’ where energy is transferred through to reach the reaction centre