Photosynthesis and the Calvin Cycle

Photosynthesis and the Calvin Cycle

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of RuBisCo in the Calvin Cycle?

Back

To fix carbon dioxide onto Ribulose Bisphosphate (RuBP)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two types of reactions in photosynthesis?

Back

Light-dependent and light-independent reactions

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do plants need to regenerate RuBP in the Calvin Cycle?

Back

To continue the cycle and fix more carbon dioxide

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of xylem in plants?

Back

Conduct water and minerals to different parts of the plant

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of ATP synthase in the thylakoid membrane?

Back

To convert ADP into ATP using the energy from protons

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define photosynthesis.

Back

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main product of the Calvin Cycle?

Back

Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P), which can be converted into glucose.

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