10 Questions
What is the minimum number of molecules of CO2 required for the light-independent reactions to occur?
One
What is the product of the reaction that combines two three-carbon sugars?
A six-carbon sugar
What is the role of enzymes in photosynthesis?
To facilitate chemical reactions
What is the ultimate purpose of photosynthesis in plants?
To build starch and cellulose molecules
What is the relationship between photosynthesis and plant growth?
Photosynthesis is necessary for plant growth
What is the significance of oxygen as a product of photosynthesis?
Its importance will be discussed in Sections 4.4 and 4.5
What is the primary energy source for the light-dependent reactions?
Light
What is the role of chloroplasts in photosynthesis?
To absorb light energy
What is the term for the reactions that occur in the thylakoid?
Light-dependent reactions
What is the overall energy profile of photosynthesis?
Endothermic
Understand the concept of photosynthesis, its importance in plants, and the role of chlorophyll and chloroplasts. Learn about light-dependent and light-independent reactions and their significance.
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