10 Questions
The chemiosmotic theory of phosphorylation was proposed in ______ by MD Hatch & CR Slack
1966
NE Toulbert explained the mechanism of ______ in photosynthesis
photorespiration
The raw materials of photosynthesis, water and carbon dioxide, enter the cells of the ______
leaf
The products of photosynthesis, sugar and oxygen, leave the ______
leaf
Triose phosphate is considered as the net product of the ______ cycle of photosynthesis
Calvin
Photosynthesis occurs in green plants where ______ energy gain exceeds respiratory energy loss
photosynthetic
The former series of photosynthesis, the light reactions, are also known as the ______ reactions
light
Most textbooks refer to the latter series of photosynthesis as the 'dark reactions', which is a misleading name as it implies that photosynthesis occurs in the ______ in green plants
dark
The net gain of energy in plants is required for growth, development, and reproduction, which is achieved through ______ energy gain
respiratory
The nature of light is crucial in understanding how a plant harnesses radiant energy to make chemical energy through the process of ______
photosynthesis
Test your knowledge on the overview of photosynthesis, covering topics such as light-dependent and light-independent reactions. Learn about how light energy is converted into ATP and NADPH, and how these molecules are utilized to synthesize glucose. Explore the process of capturing energy through photons in photosynthesis.
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