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photosynthesis Flashcards

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1
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Which organelle does photosynthesis take place in?

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The chloroplast

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Where are chloroplasts found?

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In photosynthetic plant cells

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How many membranes are there in the chloroplasts?

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What are thylakoids?

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The envelope consisting of many flattened sacs

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What are stacks of thylakoids called?

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Grana/ granum

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Which part of photosynthesis takes place in the thylakoids?

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Light dependent reaction

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What is the membrane system surrounded by?

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The stroma

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Which part of photosynthesis takes part in the stroma?

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Light independent reaction

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What is the overall equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What are the conditions that would affect photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide, water, light, chlorophyll, a suitable temperature for enzymes

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What does photosynthesis involve?

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Formation of organic compounds by the reduction of carbon dioxide

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Where is the hydrogen obtained to do this?

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The light induced breakdown of water (photolysis)

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What is ATP required for?

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The synthesis of organic molecules

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How is ATP produced in photosynthesis?

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By the conversion of light energy by photophosphorylation

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What are the two stages of photosynthesis?

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Light dependent reaction, light independent reaction

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