Photosynthesis: Chlorophyll, Electron Flow, and Pigments

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Where does photosynthesis take place?

  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Chloroplast (correct)
  • Mitochondria
  • Nucleus

Which organelle is primarily responsible for photosynthesis?

  • Golgi apparatus
  • Lysosome
  • Ribosome
  • Chloroplast (correct)

What is the main pigment involved in photosynthesis?

  • Chlorophyll (correct)
  • Hemoglobin
  • Melanin
  • Keratin

Which event directly precedes the light-independent reactions in photosynthesis?

<p>Electron transport chain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the light reaction in photosynthesis produce that is used in the dark reaction?

<p>ATP and NADPH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a product of the light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis?

<p>Glucose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of electron flow in the light reactions of photosynthesis?

<p>Generation of ATP and NADPH (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of sunlight is primarily absorbed by chlorophyll during photosynthesis?

<p>Red and blue light (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In photosynthesis, what is the function of the Calvin cycle?

<p>Produce glucose from CO2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of chlorophyll and other pigments in photosynthesis?

<p>Trap light energy needed for photosynthesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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