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units of energy that make up light |
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Do shorter wavelengths or longer wavelengths have more energy? |
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molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light and reflect others |
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Where does the color of a pigment come from? |
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the wavelengths of light that is reflected |
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What is the color that we see? |
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The wavelengths that are not absorbed |
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Where is chlorophyll located in algae and plants? |
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Where is chlorophyll located in bacteria? |
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In the thylakoid membranes |
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What colors do chlorophyll absorb? |
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red-orange and blue-violet |
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What color does chlorophyll reflect? |
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What do accessory pigments do? |
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absorb light energy and transfer it to chlorophyll |
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carotenoids - what colors do they absorb? reflect? |
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absorb blue and green light reflect yellow, orange, or red |
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Phycocyanins - what colors do they absorb? reflect? |
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absorb green and yellow light reflect blue or purple |
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stacked columns of chloroplasts |
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gel-like matrix that surrounds grana |
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How are bacterial thylakoid membranes arranged? |
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as infoldings of the cytoplasmic membrane |
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Two types of photosynthesis |
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What types of organisms use oxygenic photosynthesis? |
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plants, algae, cyanobacteria |
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What goes into an oxygenic photosynthesis reaction? |
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CO2, H2O, and light energy |
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What organisms use anoxygenic photosynthesis? |
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purple sulfur and green sulfur bacteria |
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What goes into an anoxygenic photosynthesis reaction? |
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CO2, H2S, and light energy |
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What does a light dependent reaction convert light energy to? |
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What are the products of a light dependent reaction? |
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What is another name for light independent reactions? |
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Where do light-independent reactions take place? |
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stroma of cholorplasts or cytoplasm of bacteria |
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Product of light-independent reaction |
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What are the oxygen requirements of purple and green bacteria? |
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What do green and purple bacteria use as electron donors in light reactions? |
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hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, elemental sulfur, or organic matter |
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Only product of light reactions in green and purple bacteria photosynthesis |
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Carbon source of photosynthesis in green and purple bacteria |
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CO2 or an organic molecule |
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