Chapter 8 photosynthesis

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what do plants and some other types of organism use to produce food

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what characteristics of ATP make it exceptionally useful for what

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what is an autotroph

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what is a heterotroph?

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What is ATP or adenosine triphosphate?

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What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph

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What is ATP (adenosine triphosphate)

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Where do plants get the energy they need to produce food?

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What is the difference between ATP and ADP?

8.2
What is photosynthesis

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What is a pigment?

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What is chlorophyll?

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What does photosynthesis require in order to take place?

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What three scientist finally discovered that in the presence of light, plants transform carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates while releasing oxygen

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What is a thyloakoid?

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What is photosystem?

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what is stroma?

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What is NADP?

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What are light-dependent reactions?

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What is ATP synthase?

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What is the Calvin Cycle?

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The process of photosynthesis includes what two things?

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What do light-dependent reactions produce what?

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Where do light-dependent reactions occur?

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What is the Calvin Cycle?

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What is another name for the Calvin Cycle?

The release of energy in an organism depends on the conversion of

At the end of the electron transport chain in photosynthesis, high-energy electrons are passed to

The reactants of photosynthesis are

Van Helmont's conclusion that most of the weight a plant gains as it grows comes from water does not include the important contribution of

The major products of the light-dependent reactions are

Chlorophyll is important in the

Priestley's observation that a plant restores the ability of air to support a flame was an important piece of evidence for the idea that photosynthesis

During photosynthesis, carbon dioxide is used to make sugars in the

The synthesis and breakdown of ATP within the cells is controlled by

How do heterotrophs and autotrophs differ in the way they obtain energy?

Describe the 3 parts of an ATP molecule

Use the analogy of a battery to explain how energy is stored in and released from ATP

Compare the amounts of energy stored by ATP and glucose. Which compound is used by the cell as an immediate source of energy?

How were Preistly's and Igenhousz's discoveries abouth photosynthesis related?

Write the basic equation for photosynthesis using the names of the starting and final substances of the process

what role do plant pigments play in the process of photosynthesis?

Explain the role of NADP+ as an energy carrier in photosynthesis

What is the role of ATP synthase? How does it work?

Summarize what happens in the Calvin Cycle

How do the events in the Calvin cycle depend on light-dependent reactions?

Describe 3 factors that affect the rate at which photosynthesis occurs