Section 10.2 Flashcards
1
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,l;
A
wavelength
2
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jolj
A
electromagnetic spectrum
3
Q
joi
A
visible light
4
Q
jio
A
photons
5
Q
ji
A
spectrophotometer
6
Q
the range of a pigment’s ability to absorb various wavelengths of light; also a graph of such a range
A
absorption spectrum
7
Q
jj
A
chlorophyll a
8
Q
ji
A
chlorophyll b
9
Q
a graph that profiles the relative effectiveness of different wavelengths of radiation in driving a particular process
A
action spectrum
10
Q
an accesorry pig
A
carotenoids
11
Q
joi
A
photosystem
12
Q
jo
A
reaction-center complex
13
Q
joi
A
light-hearvesting
14
Q
jij
A
primary electron acceptor
15
Q
joi
A
photosystem II
16
Q
hjno
A
photosystem I
17
Q
iol
A
linear electron flow
18
Q
a route of electron flow during the light reactions of photosynthesis that involves only one photosystem and that produces ATP but not NADPH or O2
A
cyclic electron flow
