Photosynthesis

c4

bamboo, corn

The following statement is NOT TRUE regarding the non-cyclic light dependent phase of photosynthesis.

takes place in the stroma of the chloroplast

Match the type of carbon fixation to the appropriate example.

Match the type of carbon fixation to the appropriate example.

Which of the following best describes what happens to the products of photosynthesis?

Glucose forms starch, which makes up the leaves, stems, and roots of the plant. Oxygen is released into the atmosphere, to be used by both plants and animals for cellular respiration

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the the light independent phase of photosynthesis?

It is the first phase of photosynthesis.

Where does the energy come from to power the light independent phase of photosynthesis?

NADPH and ATP from the light dependent phase

Which of the following statements is true?

The stoma is a structure on leaves that open and closes for gas exchange, thus preventing water loss.

cam

cactus, succulent

The reactants of photosynthesis are

carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight

The products of photosynthesis are

glucose and oxygen

c3

oak tree

Which of the following statements is true about the cyclic light dependent phase?

only photosystem I is involved, and only ATP is produced

The products of the light dependent phase of photosynthesis are

oxygen, NADPH, and ATP