Photosynthesis and Enzymes
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What are the products of the enzyme action on water molecules in the thylakoid?

two electrons, two hydrogen ions H+, and one oxygen atom (O)

What happens to the charge across the thylakoid membrane as a result of the enzyme action on water molecules?

a charge separation is built up across the membrane

What is the role of the electrons from water in the electron transport chain?

replace the high-energy electrons that chlorophyll lost

Which proteins in the electron transport chain use energy from the electrons to pump H+ ions?

<p>proteins in the chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final electron acceptor at the end of the second electron transport chain?

<p>NADP+</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the proteins in the electron transport chain?

<p>The proteins in the electron transport chain use energy from the electrons to pump H+ ions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of chlorophyll in the electron transport chain?

<p>Chlorophyll loses high-energy electrons that are replaced by the electrons from water in the electron transport chain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of NADP+ in the electron transport chain?

<p>NADP+ acts as an electron carrier and picks up high-energy electrons, along with H+ ions, at the outer surface of the thylakoid membrane.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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