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Where in the eukaryotic cell does photosynthesis primarily take place?
Where in the eukaryotic cell does photosynthesis primarily take place?
- Chloroplasts (correct)
- Mitochondria
- Endoplasmic Reticulum
- Nucleus
What is the function of Photosystem II in photosynthesis?
What is the function of Photosystem II in photosynthesis?
- Re-excites low energy electrons back to high energy level
- Donates high energy electrons to an electron transport chain (correct)
- Accept high energy electrons from PC
- Reduces the final electron acceptor NADP+
Which component of the electron transport chain (ETC) pumps hydrogen ions across the thylakoid membrane during photosynthesis?
Which component of the electron transport chain (ETC) pumps hydrogen ions across the thylakoid membrane during photosynthesis?
- NADP+ reductase
- PC
- Photosystem I
- Cytochrome complex (correct)
What are the final products of the light reactions in photosynthesis?
What are the final products of the light reactions in photosynthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for reducing the final electron acceptor NADP+ in photosynthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for reducing the final electron acceptor NADP+ in photosynthesis?
What is the role of feridoxin (FD) in the light reactions of photosynthesis?
What is the role of feridoxin (FD) in the light reactions of photosynthesis?
What is the main role of ATP synthase in photosynthesis?
What is the main role of ATP synthase in photosynthesis?
During the light reactions, what is the function of photolysis?
During the light reactions, what is the function of photolysis?
Which molecule is covalently bonded to RuBP in the carbon fixation phase of the Calvin Cycle?
Which molecule is covalently bonded to RuBP in the carbon fixation phase of the Calvin Cycle?
What is the primary product of the reduction phase in the Calvin Cycle?
What is the primary product of the reduction phase in the Calvin Cycle?
In photosynthesis, what happens to the five G3P molecules produced in the Calvin Cycle's regeneration phase?
In photosynthesis, what happens to the five G3P molecules produced in the Calvin Cycle's regeneration phase?
Which organic molecules can be produced from the G3P generated in photosynthesis?
Which organic molecules can be produced from the G3P generated in photosynthesis?