biotest photosynthesis

what is NADP used for?

Carying high energy electrons to the calvin cycle

what is released from water that is used in the etc

Electrons

connects P2 to P1

ETC

chlorophyll a absorbs

violet and red

chlorophyll a reflects

blue

produces energy by using the suns energy to fix Carbon into usable sugars

photoautotroph

what are the reactants of delight reaction and where are they used?

water in photo system two and sunlight in both photo systems

why is chlorophyll green?

Because the reflected wavelengths are green

where do light reactions take place?

Thylakoid membrane

where does the Calvin cycle take place?

stroma in chloroplast

which part of photosynthesis is represented by the diagram to the right?

Light Dependent reaction

Where does energy come from

The sun

when electrons are excited by energy Where do they go?

ETC

Where does the oxygen given off by photosynthesis come from?

water

where is the electron going to the first chlorophyll come from?

Water

where does NADP come from?

Calvin cycle

what would happen if the plant was not exposed to sunlight?

Photosynthesis cannot take place

what do products of light reactions are required by the Calvin cycle?

ATP and NADPH

which part of photosynthesis is represent, represented by the diagram to the right?

Calvin cycle/light independent reaction

Where does ATP come from?

light (dependent) reaction

where does NADPH come from?

light (dependent) reaction

how many carbon atoms are in RuBP

5

where does CO2 come from?

The atmosphere

what is the equation for photosynthesis?

6CO_2 + H_2 O=(sun energy)= C_6H_12O_6 + 6O_6

what are the reactants of photosynthesis?

6CO_2 and H_2O

what are the products of photosynthesis?

glucose and 6 oxygen

oxygen is a ____ of photosynthesis

biproduct

what two other things are required for photosynthesis to take place other than the reactions

Sunlight energy and chlorophyll

what is the purpose of photosynthesis?

To produce glucose

what is the main pigment in photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll a

what color does chlorophyll a absorb?

Violet and red

what colors does chlorophyll b absorb?

Blue and orange

what color does chlorophyll A reflect?

Blue and green

what colors does chlorophyll b reflect?

Yellow and green

The nitrogen cycle concludes the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into useful nitrogen like nitrate and nitrites by which process

nitrogen fixation

Nitrogen return to the atmosphere in the process called

dinitrification

what opens and closes stomata in the leaf to exchange gases?

Guard cells

Connect Photos system two and Photos system one

Electron transport chain (ETC)

enzyme that produces ATP

ATP synthase

cycle that includes the process of photosynthesis and cellular respiration

Carbon cycle

The main pigment used in photosynthesis is

chlorophyll

amount of electrons needed to convert an NADP to NADPH

thylakoid membrane

organisms that make their own food

Autotroph

structure implant cell where photosynthesis takes place

chloroplast

The molecule that is split by photosystem two to produce e-, O2 , and H+

water

process that takes place in the stroma that adds C from CO2 one atom per turn

Calvin cycle

main color of light absorbed by chlorophyll a

Violet

pumped into the inner thylakoid space to produce ingredient for production of ATP between photos system two and photosystem one

Hydrogen

process for nitrogen is changed into forms that can be used by plants and decomposers

nitrogen fixation

Color light reflected by chlorophyll a

blue

Stack of thylakoids

Granum

cycle that contains ammonia, nitrates, and nitrites

nitrogen cycle

The processor water enters the atmosphere at the surface of a reservoir

evaporation

The products and photosynthesis are

Glucose and oxygen

The second step in the light dependent reaction

Photo system one

The process of converting organic nitrogen to nitrogen gas

Denitrification

structure in the chloroplast where the photosystem is located

Thylakoid

what is a molecule that absorbs light energy?

Pigment

reactants that form ATP

ADP and P (phosphate group)

part of the water cycle, where gas condenses into liquid and falls to earth

Precipitation

Space outside of thylakoid where the Calvin cycle takes place

stroma

The process of water moving through a plant and leaving through the stomata as water vapor

transpiration

The first structure to absorb light energy in the process of photosynthesis

Photo system two

structure that produces NADPH from NADP

ATP

Number of cycles required from the Calvin cycle to produce a single molecule of glucose

Six

enzyme responsible for the carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle

RUBUSCO

process that plants used to convert the energy contained sunlight into chemical energy, stored in glucose

Photosynthesis

where are the photo systems located?

thylakoid membrane

what are the reactants for photosynthesis?

6CO2 and 6H2O

main color of light absorbed by chlorophyll B

Blue

organism that obtain energy from the food they consume

heterotrophs

where glucose and ATP store their chemical energy

in between chemical bonds

The molecule created in the mitochondria that animals used to fuel metabolism processes in the body

ATP

who trace the chemical path from CO2 to glucose

Melvin Calvin

Word describing a cycle that cycles chemical compounds through inorganic and organic sources

biogeochemical

organic molecule produce produced in photosynthesis that is used to produce ATP in most animals

glucose

Ultimate source of energy for the food web

the sun

The main electron carrier in the process of photosynthesis is

NAPD+ (when full=NADPH)