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11903438248trapping and transferring electrons and hydrogenwhat is the role of NADP in photosynthesis?0
11903438249light dependent light independentthe 2 stages photosynthesis1
11903438250light dependent stagein which of the stages of photosynthesis does ATP form?2
11903438251stores / provides energywhat is the role of ATP?3
11903438252electron which has picked up extra energy from sunlightwhat is an energised electron?4
11903438253light independentin which stage of photosynthesis does carbon dioxide provide carbon for carbohydrate formation?5
11903438255adenosine triphosphateATP is an abbreviation. what does is stand for6
11903438257to supply energy for the reduction of CO2 in the light independent stagewhat is the fate of the ATP produced in the light-dependent stage7
11903438259carbon dioxidename a gas that is essential for the calvin cycle8
11903438261photolysis takes placewhat happens to water molecules when they reach the sites of photosynthesis9
11903438262the spiting of water into protons, electrons and oxygenwhat is photolysis10
11903438263supplies the carbon for the formation of glucosestate a precise role for carbon dioxide in photosynthesis11
11903438264for the reduction stage of the Calvin cyclewhat is the fate of the NADPH produced in the light- dependent stage12
11903438266chlorophyllduring the first stage of photosynthesis where do the energised electrons come from13
11903438267used in respiration or released to atmospherewhat is the fate of the oxygen produced in the light- dependent stage14
11903438269waterfrom which simple compound does the plant obtain the H used to make glucose15
11903438270ATPname the simple compound that supplies the necessary energy for the reactions of the Calvin Cycle16
11903438272chloroplastswhere in the cell is chlorophyll found17
11903438274chlorophyllname the main photosynthetic pigment18
11903438279Rubisconame the primary enzyme required for the calvin cycle19
11903551306absorption spectrumWhich graph shows the wavelengths of light absorbed by a pigment?20
11903556132action spectrumWhich graph shows the amount of photosynthesis that can occur at each wavelength?21
11903561005Accessory pigmentsWhat is responsible for the photosynthesis that occurs in green light?22
11903566584Thylakoid membraneWhere is the ETC that joins PS2 and PS1?23
11903568776stromaWhere are the enzymes necessary for the calvin cycle?24
11903586456red and blueWhich colours of light do chlorophyll absorb the most?25
11903588911greenWhich colour of light does chlorophyll not absorb?26
11903594065NADPName the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain of photosynthesis27

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