calvin cycle

Series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions

• NADP+

• Light-independent

• Light-dependent

• Electron transport chains

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Light-independent reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar

• Stroma

• ATP synthase

• Calvin Cycle

• Electron Transport Chains

Fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids

• Chlorophyll

• Stroma

• ATP

• NADP+

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Set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar; also called the Calvin Cycle

• Light-dependent

• Light-independent

• Electron transport chain

• ATP synthase

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Main products of the Calvin Cycle

• Oxygen, NADP+, ADP

• Glucose, CO2, ADP

• ADP, NADP+, Glucose

• ATP, NADPH, Oxygen

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5 carbon sugar that combines with CO2 in the Calvin Cycle

• 3-PGA

• G3P

• RuBP

• Glucose

Tiny pores on the underside of leaves

• Stroma

• Stomata

• Thylakoids

• Chloroplasts

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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the

• light reactions and respiration
• dark reactions and the Calvin cycle 
• light reactions and the Calvin cycle
• dark reactions and fermentation

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What is the name of the enzyme that fixes carbon in photosynthesis?

• Rubisco
• NADPH reductase
• Carbon Fixase
• Calvinase

To bring in nonliving carbon (CO2) and use it to make organic compounds is a process called _______________.

• carbon fixiation

• cellular respiration

• light reaction

• fermentation

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