Chloroplast Structure and Role in Photosynthesis
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What is the result of oxidation and reduction in terms of energy?

  • Energy is taken in during oxidation and given out during reduction.
  • Energy is taken in during both oxidation and reduction.
  • Energy is given out during both oxidation and reduction.
  • Energy is given out during oxidation and taken in during reduction. (correct)
  • What happens to the chlorophyll molecule when electrons in an excited state leave it?

  • It gets ionized. (correct)
  • It releases ATP.
  • It becomes reduced.
  • It loses protons.
  • What happens to the chlorophyll molecule after losing a pair of electrons?

  • It becomes impermeable.
  • It gets oxidized. (correct)
  • It gets reduced.
  • It combines with inorganic phosphate.
  • Where do electrons move along a chain of carriers during oxidation-reduction reactions?

    <p>Thylakoid membranes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What creates and maintains a concentration gradient of protons across the thylakoid membrane?

    <p>Photolysis of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is ATP produced according to the chemiosmotic theory?

    <p>Through the combination of ADP with inorganic phosphate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis take place in eukaryotic plants?

    <p>In the grana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the light-dependent reaction?

    <p>To produce ATP and split water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes oxidation?

    <p>Gaining oxygen or losing hydrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the light-independent stage of photosynthesis take place?

    <p>In the stroma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

    <p>To capture light energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the inter-granal lamellae?

    <p>Tubular extensions connecting thylakoids in adjacent grana</p> Signup and view all the answers

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