Biological Science (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780321976499
Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Emily Taylor, Greg Podgorski, Jeff Carmichael
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 3TYK
What do the light-capturing reactions of photosynthesis produce?
a. ATP and NADPH
b. RuBP
c. G3P
d. glucose
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The role of photosystem 1 and photosystem 2 in the process of photosynthesis is to
a. absorb sunlight and distribute the energy as heat
b. absorb sunlight and transfer the energy to electrons
c. form ATP as hydrogen ions cross the thylakoid membrane
d. transfer electrons to form NADPH
What are the roles of ATP and NADPH in photosynthesis?
a. ATP and NADPH are forms of chemical energy produced from the light dependent reactions to be used in the light independent reactions that produce sugars.
b. ATP and NADPH are forms of chemical energy produced from the light independent reactions, to be used in the light dependent reactions that produce sugars.
c. ATP and NADPH are forms of chemical energy produced from the light dependent reactions to be used in the light independent reactions that produce proteins.
d. ATP and NADPH are forms of chemical energy produced from the light dependent reactions to be used in the light independent reactions that use sugars as reactants.
From which component of the light-dependent reactions does NADPH form most directly? a. photosystem II b. photosystem I c. cytochrome complex d. ATP synthase
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Biological Science (6th Edition)
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- What two products result from photosynthesis? a. water and carbon dioxide b. water and oxygen c. glucose and oxygen d. glucose and carbon dioxidearrow_forwardPlants produce oxygen when they photosynthesize. Where does the oxygen come from? a. splitting water molecules b. ATP synthesis c. the electron transport chain d. chlorophyllarrow_forwardWhich statement correctly describes carbon fixation? a. the conversion of CO2 to an organic compound b. the use of RUBISCO to form 3-PGA c. the production of carbohydrate molecules from G3P d. the formation of RuBP from G3P molecules e. the use of ATP and NADPH to reduce CO2arrow_forward
- What is the energy of a photon first used to do in photosynthesis? a. split a water molecule b. energize an electron c. produce ATP d. synthesize glucosearrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a product of the light reactions in photosynthesis? a. O2 b. NADPH c. H2O d. ATParrow_forwardWhich statement about the light reactions of photosynthesis and cellular respiration is correct? a. Both reactions occur in the cell cytoplasm b. plants do not require mitochondria because they produce ATP via photosynthesis c. ATP is produced as a result of the actions of an electron transport chain in both processes d. Light reactions and cellular respiration produce the same waste products e. the final electron acceptor in the light reactions is oxygenarrow_forward
- Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase, which might be the most abundant enzyme on Earth, is part of which photosynthetic reaction? A. the Hill reaction B. the light-independent reaction C. photosystem II D. the light-dependent reaction E. photosystem Iarrow_forwardWhat will the pH in the space inside the thylakoid membrane be? A. 2 B. acidic C. neutral D. basicarrow_forwardDuring photosynthesis, ATP is formed and released initially into the a. thylakoid lumen b. thylakoid lamellae c. grana d. stromaarrow_forward
- Which is NOT produced during the light-dependent reactions A. ATP B. Oxygen C. NADPH D. Sugararrow_forwardWhat happens when light hits the pigments, P680 and P700. during the light-dependent reactions? A. Excited electrons are passed to electron acceptors B. Glucose is produced C. Carbon fixation occurs D. Electrons are fused to form ATParrow_forwardThrough light reductions, ADP is phosphorylated into ATP via chemiosmosis. What is this process called? a. Reduction b. Calvin Cycle c. Photophosphorylation d. Photosynthesisarrow_forward
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