What is considered a waste product?
In Photosystem II, a water molecule splits into what components? (*pick 3*)
2 H+ ions 1 oxygen atom (O2) 2 electrons (e-)
What is a pigment?
A substance that absorbs light
(*Choose 3 answers*) ATP is composed of
Chlorophyll
What does ETC mean?
Electron transport chain
Big stacks of thylakoids are called what?
Grana
What opens and closes the stoma
Guard cells
This type of organism cannot make their own food.
Heterotroph
Carbon dioxide (CO2) enters plants through
Leaves
In addition to H2o and CO2 what does photosynthesis require?
Light energy & chlorophyll
Autotroph's are organisms that can
Make their own food
The electron carrier in photosynthesis is
NADP+
Water enters plants through
Roots
The small structural unit of photosynthesis is
Thylakoid
Waxy outer layer of a leaf
cuticle
What opens and closes the stoma
guard cells
Heterotrophs CANNOT
make their own food
Most photosynthesis occurs in what part of the leaf?
palisade mesophyll
The (small) structural unit of photosynthesis is
thylakoid
The light dependent reactions take place in the ____________ while the light independent reactions take place in the
thylakoid membranes // stroma
