Energy Flow

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Where does the dark reaction of photosynthesis take place?

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Stroma

Front

What molecule is produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis and is essential for energy transfer?

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ATP

Front

In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

Back

Chloroplast

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Front

What is the name of the membrane-bound structures within chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions occur?

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Thylakoid

Front

True/False: The products of photosynthesis include oxygen and glucose.

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True

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis that captures light energy?

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Chlorophyll

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Front

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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

Front

What gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Front

What are the end products of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?

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ATP and NADPH.