9 Questions
What is the main factor that affects the rate of photosynthesis in C4 plants?
Temperature
In photosynthesis, why are the dark reactions considered enzymatic?
They are controlled by temperature
How does water stress affect the availability of CO2 for photosynthesis?
Reduces CO2 availability
Which type of plants have a higher temperature optimum for photosynthesis, tropical or plants adapted to temperate climates?
Tropical plants
Why do C3 plants have a much lower temperature optimum compared to C4 plants?
Differences in photorespiration behavior
What is the principal carbohydrate produced during photosynthesis?
Starch
How does water stress affect the surface area of leaves in plants?
Reduces leaf surface area
In what plant parts does photosynthesis primarily take place?
Leaves
How do C4 plants respond to higher temperatures compared to C3 plants?
Increased photosynthesis rate
Test your knowledge about the transfer of electrons in photosynthesis, starting from Photosystem II to Photosystem I, involving the Z scheme. Understand the process of splitting water and the generation of NADPH + H+ in the light reaction.
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