Photosynthesis Process Overview
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Photosynthesis Process Overview

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What is the primary role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

  • Convert water into oxygen
  • Absorb green-light waves
  • Store energy of sunlight (correct)
  • Reflect blue- and red-light waves

    • How do herbivores obtain the energy produced during photosynthesis?

  • By eating algae
  • By consuming plants (correct)
  • By drinking water from the soil
  • By consuming carnivores

    • What is the main purpose of light-independent reactions in photosynthesis?

  • Oxidize water to lose electrons
  • Release oxygen into the air
  • Absorb sunlight energy
  • Convert carbon dioxide into glucose (correct)

    • What happens to water during the process of photosynthesis?

    <p>It is reduced to form oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the light-dependent reaction take place?

    <p>Thylakoid membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the Calvin cycle?

    <p>Produce glucose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of photosynthesis produces a four-carbon intermediate compound?

    <p>C4 Photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of C4 photosynthesis over C3 photosynthesis?

    <p>Thrive in low light environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary product of the light-dependent reaction?

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

    In which space does the Calvin cycle take place?

    <p>Stroma</p> Signup and view all the answers

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