AP Biology Photosynthesis

Front

What is one function of the other pigments besides chlorophyll, in the chloroplast?

Back

to absorb different wavelengths than the chloroplasts

Front

What is the primary function of the light reactions of photosynthesis?

Back

To produce NADPH and ATP

Front

What supplies the electrons that are lost in PS I?

Back

the electrons from PS II

Front

What is the function of NADP+?

Back

It is an electron carrier

Front

Which of the following molecules is not needed for the Calvin Cycle? Options: CO₂, ATP, NADPH, H₂O

Back

H₂O

Front

Green plants reflect ________ light.

Back

Green

Front

The light reactions occur in the ________ and the dark reactions take place in the ________.

Back

thylakoid membrane / stroma

Front

Where does the carbon come from that is used to form glucose?

Back

CO₂ in the air

Front

Where is glucose synthesized? Options: Photosystem II, Photosystem I, Calvin Cycle, Glycolysis

Back

Calvin Cycle

Front

Where does the Calvin cycle take place?

Back

stroma of the chloroplast