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Chapter 8, Problem 4A
If the Calvin cycle runs through six turns
a. all of the fixed carbon will end up in the same glucose molecule.
b. 12 carbons will be fixed by the process.
c. enough carbon will be fixed to make one glucose, but they will not all be in the same molecule.
d. one glucose will be converted into six CO2.
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If the Calvin cycle runs through six turns
a. all of the fixed carbon will end up in the same glucose molecule.
b. 12 carbons will be fixed by the process.
c. enough carbon will be fixed to make one glucose, but they will not all be in the same molecule.
d. one glucose will be converted into six CO2.
Which of the following is an incorrect statement about the Calvin cycle?
A.The main inputs to the reactions are NADPH, ATP, and CO2.
B.The main outputs of the reactions are NADP+ , ADP, and sugar.
C.More NADPH is used than ATP during the Calvin cycle.
D.Carbon fixation is the first step of the process
The overall purpose of the Calvin cycle is toa. generate molecules of ATP.b. generate NADPH.c. build sugar molecules.d. produce oxygen.
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1 SEM ACC W/RAVEN CARDED
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Ch. 8.6 - Describe carbon fixation.Ch. 8.6 - Prob. 2LOCh. 8.7 - Prob. 1LOCh. 8.7 - Prob. 2LOCh. 8 - Prob. 1DACh. 8 - Prob. 2DACh. 8 - Prob. 3DACh. 8 - The light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis...Ch. 8 - Which region of a chloroplast is associated with...Ch. 8 - The colors of light that are most effective for...Ch. 8 - During noncyclic photosynthesis, photosystem I...Ch. 8 - How is a reaction center pigment in a photosystem...Ch. 8 - The ATP and NADPH from the light reactions are...Ch. 8 - The carbon fixation reaction converts a. inorganic...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8UCh. 8 - Prob. 1ACh. 8 - If you could measure pH within a chloroplast,...Ch. 8 - Prob. 3ACh. 8 - If the Calvin cycle runs through six turns a. all...Ch. 8 - Prob. 5ACh. 8 - Given that the C4 pathway gets around the problems...Ch. 8 - If the thylakoid membrane became leaky to ions,...Ch. 8 - The overall process of photosynthesis a. results...Ch. 8 - Compare and contrast the fixation of carbon in C3,...Ch. 8 - Diagram the relationship between the reactants and...Ch. 8 - Do plant cells need mitochondria? Explain your...
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