Chemical Kinetics

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The process of photosynthesis mainly takes place in the __________.
chloroplasts.
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Photosynthesis converts __________ energy into chemical energy.
light.
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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the __________ and the Calvin cycle.
light-dependent reactions.
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During photosynthesis, plants absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) through __________.
stomata.
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The gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis is __________.
oxygen (O2).
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The primary pigment involved in photosynthesis is __________.
chlorophyll.
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ATP and NADPH are produced in the __________ reactions of photosynthesis.
light-dependent.
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In the Calvin cycle, carbon fixation occurs when CO2 is combined with __________.
ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP).
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The primary sugar produced during photosynthesis is __________.
glucose.
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The overall equation for photosynthesis can be summarized as __________ + water + light energy = glucose + oxygen.
carbon dioxide.
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The organelle responsible for photosynthesis is the __________.
chloroplast.
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The series of reactions that convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of ATP is called __________.
photophosphorylation.
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In plants, the structure that regulates the exchange of gases is called __________.
the stomata.
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The __________ cycle takes place in the stroma of the chloroplast.
Calvin.
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In photosynthesis, light energy is captured by __________ pigments.
light-absorbing.
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The two products of the light-dependent reactions are __________ and NADPH.
ATP.
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The dark reactions of photosynthesis do not require __________ directly.
light.
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Chlorophyll absorbs mainly blue and __________ light.
red.
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The primary energy carrier in living organisms is __________.
ATP.
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The enzyme that catalyzes the first step of the Calvin cycle is called __________.
RuBisCO.
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The Calvin cycle does not occur in the __________ of photosynthesis.
light-dependent reactions.
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Photolysis is the process of splitting __________ using light energy.
water.
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Energy from the sun is harnessed by __________ in the chloroplasts.
thylakoids.
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The electron transport chain is part of the __________ reactions.
light-dependent.
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The main function of the chloroplast is to conduct __________.
photosynthesis.
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In the light reactions, water is split to release __________.
oxygen.
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The process of converting light energy into chemical energy is called __________.
photosynthesis.
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The molecule that acts as an energy currency in the cell is __________.
ATP.
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G3P is a three-carbon molecule produced in the __________ cycle.
Calvin.
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The stroma is the fluid-filled space inside the __________.
chloroplast.
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Photosynthesis takes place in two stages: light reactions and the __________ cycle.
Calvin.
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The term for organisms that can produce their own food is __________.
autotrophs.
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The role of chlorophyll is to absorb light energy for __________.
photosynthesis.
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In the light-dependent reactions, light energy is captured by __________.
pigments.
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The Calvin cycle occurs in the __________ of the chloroplast.
stroma.
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The group of proteins involved in the electron transport chain are called __________.
photosystems.
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Carbon fixation is the process of converting inorganic carbon (CO2) into __________.
organic compounds.
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The main product of the Calvin cycle is __________.
glucose.
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The light-dependent reactions produce __________ and NADPH, which are used in the Calvin cycle.
ATP.
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What is the main function of photosynthesis? __________
To convert light energy into chemical energy.
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Ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) is a __________ carbon compound involved in the Calvin cycle.
five.
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The overall effect of photosynthesis is to convert light energy into __________ energy.
chemical.
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The first stable product of carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle is __________.
3-PGA (3-phosphoglycerate).
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The chloroplast structure that contains chlorophyll is the __________.
thylakoid.
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__________ are organisms that depend on other organisms for food.
Heterotrophs.
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In closed environments, such as a sealed bottle, the process of __________ can affect the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
photosynthesis.
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The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria transform light energy into chemical energy is called __________.
photosynthesis.
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During the Calvin cycle, energy from ATP and NADPH is used to convert __________ to G3P.
3-PGA.
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The __________ pathway of photosynthesis includes the light-dependent and light-independent reactions.
biochemical.
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The structure that captures sunlight in the chloroplast is called __________.
chlorophyll.
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Photosynthesis primarily occurs in the __________ of green plants.
leaves.
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Different wavelengths of light can influence the rate of __________.
photosynthesis.
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The light-independent reactions occur in the __________ of chloroplasts and do not require light.
stroma.
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The byproduct of photosynthesis that provides oxygen for animals is __________.
O2.
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Photosynthesis is vital for life as it provides both __________ and food.
oxygen.
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The process where chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and initiates photosynthesis is called __________.
light harvesting.