10 Questions
What is the primary role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
Store energy of sunlight
How do herbivores obtain the energy produced during photosynthesis?
By consuming plants
What is the main purpose of light-independent reactions in photosynthesis?
Convert carbon dioxide into glucose
What happens to water during the process of photosynthesis?
It is reduced to form oxygen
Where does the light-dependent reaction take place?
Thylakoid membrane
What is the main purpose of the Calvin cycle?
Produce glucose
Which type of photosynthesis produces a four-carbon intermediate compound?
C4 Photosynthesis
What is the benefit of C4 photosynthesis over C3 photosynthesis?
Thrive in low light environments
What is the primary product of the light-dependent reaction?
ATP and NADPH
In which space does the Calvin cycle take place?
Stroma
Explore the process of photosynthesis where plants, algae, and certain bacteria convert energy from sunlight into oxygen and glucose. Learn how herbivores and carnivores obtain this energy through the food chain.
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