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Ap Biology Chapter 10 Guide

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Chapter 10: Photosynthesis ?Photosynthesis is the process that converts solar energy into chemical energy ?Directly or indirectly, photosynthesis nourishes almost the entire living world This chapter is as challenging as the one you just finished on cellular respiration. However, conceptually, it is a little easier because the concepts learned in Chapter 9: Chemiosmosis, and an electron transport system play a central role in photosynthesis. 1. As a review, define the terms autotroph and heterotroph. Keep in mind that plants have mitochondria and chloroplasts and do both cellular respiration and photosynthesis.

BIO 1510 photosynthesis exam questions

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Biology 1510 Exam 2 In preparation for the second exam you should be able to: (Chpt. 10) -Describe the structure of a chloroplast. -Explain the role of pigments in plants and their absorption spectra. -Explain the concept of a photosystem. -Describe the location, input, output and movement of electrons through PSII and PSI in the light reactions of photosynthesis. -Describe the role of electron transport and ATP synthase in photosynthesis. -Describe the location and major phases (carbon fixation, reduction and regeneration of rubisco) of the Calvin cycle in photosynthesis. -Explain the role of photorespriation in C3 plants. -Explain the carbon reactions in C4 plants including the role of PEP carboxylase. -Explain the carbon reactions in CAM plants.

Chapter 10 Notes

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Chapter 10 notes Photosynthesis Photosynthesis In Nature All life acquires organic compounds for energy and carbon skeletons by one of two ways - ______________: (autos = self, trophos = feed) - they sustain themselves w/out eating other organisms Photosynthesis In Nature - plants are _________________ because they use light as a source of energy - __________: (hetero = other, different) - live on compounds produced by other organisms Heterotrophs are dependent on photoautotrophs for food and oxygen Photosynthesis In Nature ________________ are the site of photosynthesis in plants All green parts of plants have chloroplasts - color is from ____________, the green pigment in the chloroplasts
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