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What is a characteristic of anoxygenic phototrophs?

  • They belong to the cyanobacteria group
  • They use H2O as the electron donor for photosynthetic reduction of NADP+
  • They are only found in aerobic environments
  • They do not produce oxygen (correct)

Which of the following is a characteristic of oxygenic phototrophs?

  • They use CO2 as the electron donor for photosynthetic reduction of NADP+
  • They grow only anaerobically
  • They belong to the purple photosynthetic bacteria group
  • They produce oxygen during light reaction (correct)

Which genera are among the prochlorophytes?

  • Chromatium, Ectothiorhodospira, and Rhodopseudomonas
  • Synechococcus, Anabaena, and Gloeocapsa
  • Prochloron, Prochlorothrix, and Prochlorococcus (correct)
  • Nostoc, Oscillatoria, and Spirulina

Which is an example of purple sulfur phototrophs?

<p>Ectothiorhodospira (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the electron donor for the photosynthetic reduction of NADP+ in oxygenic phototrophs?

<p>H2O (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of anoxygenic phototrophs?

<p>They do not produce oxygen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of purple nonsulfur phototrophs?

<p>Ectothiorhodospira (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the electron donor for the photosynthetic reduction of NADP+ in oxygenic phototrophs?

<p>H2O (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which genera are among the prochlorophytes?

<p>Prochloron, Prochlorothrix, and Prochlorococcus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do oxygenic phototrophs produce during the light reaction?

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