Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 10TYK
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a. plants carry out photosynthesis and animals carry outrespiration.
b. G3P is found in the metabolic pathways of both animals andplants.
c. G3P is used by catabolic pathways when it is generated byphotosynthesis, and it is a product of an anabolic pathway incellular respiration.
d. light drives electron excitation.
e. the reactants of photosynthesis drive
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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 8.1 - What are the two stages of photosynthesis?Ch. 8.1 - In which organelle does photosynthesis take place...Ch. 8.2 - What is the difference in function between the...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 2SBCh. 8.2 - What is the difference between the linear electron...Ch. 8.3 - What is the reaction that rubisco catalyzes? Why...Ch. 8.3 - How many molecules of carbon dioxide must enter...Ch. 8.4 - Prob. 1SBCh. 8.4 - Prob. 2SBCh. 8.4 - How are carbon fixation and the Calvin cycle...
Ch. 8.5 - How are the reactants and products of...Ch. 8 - An organism exists for long periods by using only...Ch. 8 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 8 - Which of the following is a correct step in the...Ch. 8 - Prob. 4TYKCh. 8 - Prob. 5TYKCh. 8 - Which of the following statements about the C4...Ch. 8 - Prob. 7TYKCh. 8 - The oxygen released by photosynthesis comes from:...Ch. 8 - You bite into a spinach leaf. Which one of the...Ch. 8 - Animal metabolism and plant metabolism are related...Ch. 8 - Discuss Concepts Suppose a garden in your...Ch. 8 - Prob. 12TYKCh. 8 - Discuss Concepts Like other accessory pigments,...Ch. 8 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 8 - Prob. 15TYKCh. 8 - Prob. 16TYKCh. 8 - Photosynthesis directly opposes respiration in...Ch. 8 - Prob. 2ITDCh. 8 - Prob. 3ITDCh. 8 - Prob. 4ITD
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