Lab Exam 2 - Photosynthesis + Cellular Respiration Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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Photosynthesis equation
A
6Co2 + 6H20 ——> C6 H12 O6 + 6O2
2
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Cellular Respiration equation
A
C6H12O6 + 6O2 —-> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP
3
Q
Light intensity impact on photosynthesis
A
Low light - slower rate
High light - fast rate
No light - no photosynthesis
4
Q
Low light photosynthesis
A
- slow decline on graph, not as steep (negative)
5
Q
High light photosynthesis
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- steep line on graph (negative)
6
Q
No light photosynthesis
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-steep line rising on graph (positive)
7
Q
Stomata on leaf sample
A
Pore + guard cells
8
Q
Absorbance spectra of chlorophyll A
A
Absorbs mostly blue and red light
Reflects green light
9
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A
10
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Absorbance spectra chlorophyll B
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Absorbs red/orange light & violet blue light
11
Q
Carotenoids
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Accessory pigment that is orange yellow - absorbs excess light
12
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Xanthophyll
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Accessory pigment that is yellow