Term
|
Definition
| a stack of thylakoids in choloroplast. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a solution surrounding the grana. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a pigment that absorbs no green, and less blue than chlorophyll b. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| assists chlorophyll a by absorbing the colors a can't (blue). |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| accessory pigments: yellow, orange, and brown. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the movement of protons into the stroma of the chloroplast releases energy to produce ATP. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| makes ATP by adding a phosphate group to ADP. |
|
|
Term
| ATP synthase is located in the _______ _____. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| chlorophyll a is responsible for... |
|
Definition
| the red color of many autumn leaves. |
|
|
Term
| in chloroplast, the photosystems and electron transport chains are located in the... |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| as light intensity increases, the rate of photosynthesis... |
|
Definition
| initially increases and then levels off. |
|
|
Term
| why is photosynthesis referred to as a biochemical pathway? |
|
Definition
| it involves a complex series of chemical reactions in which the product of 1 reaction is consumed in the next. |
|
|
Term
| the function of accessory pigments: |
|
Definition
| other compounds found the in the thylakoid membrane that absorb yellow, orange, and brown. |
|
|
Term
| why does the rate of photosynthesis increase, peak, then decrease as temp. increases? |
|
Definition
| there aren't enough electrons. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a series of enzyme-assisted chemical reactions that produces a 3-carbon sugar. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the incorporation of CO2 into organic compounds. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 6CO2 + 6H2O --->(LIGHT ENERGY) C5H12O6 + 6O2 |
|
|
Term
| what energy-carrying end products of the light harvesting reaction? |
|
Definition
|
|
