Photosynthesis (Light-Independent)

Question 1

Calvin Cycle was discovered by

Answer 1

Melvin Cycle

Question 2

What doew Calvin Cycle use as a source of chemical energy to reduce carbon dioxide to carbohydrate (sugar) ?

Answer 2

ATP and NADPH

Question 3

Reactants of Light-Independent Reactions

Answer 3

CO2
NADPH
ATP

Question 4

Products od Light-Independent Reactions

Answer 4

ADP + Pi
NADP+

Question 5

A carbohydrate formed in dark reactions. It can be later converted into glucose (C6H12O6)

Answer 5

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P)

Question 6

RuBP - a 5 carbon sugar

Answer 6

Ribulose Biphosphate

Question 7

enzyme (RuBisCo)

Answer 7

Ribulose Biphosphate Carboxylase

Question 8

3-carbon sugar w/ a phosphate group

Answer 8

3-Phosphoglycerate

Question 9

3-carbon sugar with two phosphate groups

Answer 9

1,3 - Biphosphoglycerate

Question 10

High Energy (ATP)

Answer 10

Adenosine Triphosphate

Question 11

NADPH

Answer 11

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide phosphate

Question 12

How many G3P is needed to form glucose phosphate

Answer 12

2

Question 13

it is tge transport sugar in plants

Answer 13

sucrose

Question 14

it is the storage form of glucose

Answer 14

starch