Photosynthesis Practice

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A pigment inside of a chloroplast is known as...

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Chlorophyll

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If carbon dioxide is completely removed from a plant’s environment, what would you expect to happen to the plant’s rate of photosynthesis?

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Sugar will not be made.

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Photosynthesis occurs inside of this organelle.

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Chloroplast

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Where do light reactions occur inside of the chloroplast?

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Thylakoid

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Which organisms perform Photosynthesis?

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Autotrophs.

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What is the primary function of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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To absorb light energy.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

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What is produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?

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ATP and NADPH.

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What is the role of water in photosynthesis?

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Water provides electrons and protons for the light reactions.

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What gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO2).