Photosynthesis

Front

Which organelle from the plant cell is primarily responsible for converting sunlight to energy?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Which molecule is needed for the light reactions?

Back

H₂O

Front

In a light-dependent reaction, water and sunlight is needed to make oxygen and _____

Back

ATP and NADPH

Front

Where is water split during photosynthesis?

Back

photosystem 2 of the light dependent reaction

Front

When water is split during light reactions of photosynthesis, it makes ___________

Back

oxygen, electron, and proton (hydrogen ion)

Front

What power the proton pump in the ECT?

Back

electrons

Front

What is the purpose of splitting water in PS2 of the light dependent reaction?

Back

Provides e- for PS2 and H+ for the thylakoid space

Front

It is important to create a concentration of H+ in the thylakoid space so that the H+ can diffuse through _________ to create ______.

Back

ATP synthase, ATP

Front

What does ATP synthase do?

Back

Create ATP through chemiosmosis.

Front

What gas does the process of photosynthesis release into the atmosphere?

Back

oxygen