class notes for work and energy Flashcards
electromagnetic spectrum revealed because of … and … fields
magnetic; electric
hertz: …, what … is measured in
1/s; frequency
very short wavelengths are more
penetrating
chemiosmosis: … transport of …
passive; H+
valves prevent
backflow
xylem sap flows from … to …
pits: … to prevent …
roots; leaves; valves; backflow
… have most narrow xylem to assist movement of water … into the plant
roots; upward
(C4 plants) two types of photosynthetic cells: … and …
bundle-sheath cells; mesophyll
(C4 plants) bundle-sheath: cells that are arranged in tight … around …
sheaths; leaf veins
(C4 plants) mesophyll: cells between the … and the … that are more … arranged
bundle sheath; leaf surface; loosely
(C4 plants) Calvin cycle occurs only in
bundle-sheath chloroplasts
(C4 plants) CO2 is brought into the … and attached to … there.
mesophyll; organic molecules
(C4 plants) PEP Carboxylase: enzyme that attaches … to …, forming a ..-C product (…)
CO2; PEP; 4; oxaloacetate
(C4 plants) PEPCase has greater affinity for … than rubisco, functions in … that rubisco does not function in (… and …)
CO2; climates; hot; arid
(C4 plants) hot and arid environment causes stomata to be …, such that … concentration within the leaf falls, while … concentration rises
partially closed; CO2; O2
(C4 plants) mesophyll cells export the 4-C molecule to the … cells by way of … These release … in the … cells, which then undergo the ..
bundle-sheath; plasmodesmata; CO2; bundle-sheath; Calvin cycle
(C4 plants) … is regenerated and converted to … in mesophyll cells
pyruvate; PEP
(C4 plants) mesophyll pumps CO2 into the bundle-sheath in sufficient concentrations such that rubisco would bond to … instead of …
CO2; O2
(C4 plants) C4 photosynthesis minimizes … and increases … production, which is why it is advantageous for organisms in hot and arid environments
photorespiration; sugar
(CAM plants) also advantageous for an … environment –> … plants in such environments tend to use this
arid; water-storing
(CAM plants) stomata is open at … and closing during the …, which leads to …, but also prevents entrance of … during the …
night; daytime; water retention; CO2; day
(CAM plants) CO2 is taken in and attached to .. during the … –> crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM)
organic acids; night
(CAM plants) organic acids made at night are stored in the
mesophyll vacuoles
(CAM plants) In daytime, light reactions allow for the Calvin cycle to proceed, and the CO2 from the organic acids is … and used to produce … in the …
released; carbs; chloroplasts