Bio Chapter 7

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- Heterotrophs are called _____, because they must eat other organisms to sur...
- Consumers
- The ultimate source of energy for all life on Earth is the
- sun
- True or false: Dark reactions MUST occur in the dark.
- False
- Pigments found in plants.
- chloroplasts
- The molecule that leaves the Calvin Cycle to form glucose
- PGAL
- A ____ is a fixed quantity of light energy.
- photon
- Photosynthesis occurs in ___ main stages.
- two
- When chlorophyll absorbas a photon, an ___ becomes excited.
- electron
- _____ is the green tissue in the interior of a leaf.
- mesophyll
- Carbon dioxide enters a leaf via holes called ____
- stomata
- The Calvin Cycle occurs in the ____
- stroma
- Sugar is actually made in the ____ cycle
- Calvin
- _____ energy travels through space as rythmic waves
- electromagnetic
- Stacks of thykaloids in a chloroplast are called ___
- grana
- ____ is oxidized in the process of photosynthesis
- water
- As light intensity increases, the rate of photosynthesis
- initially increases and then levels off
- The Calvin Cycle begins when CO2 combines with a five-carbon carbohydrate c...
- RuBP
- CAM plants
- plants that have adapted to aird conditions ( cacti, pineapples, succulent plants like jades ec...
- redox reaction
- when oxidation and reduction occur at the same time
- reduction
- the gain of electrons
- Oxidation
- the loss of electrons
- Photosynthesis
- the process in which an autotroph converts light energy and water into organic molecules
- Formula for oxygen
- O2
- Formula for Carbon dioxide
- CO2
- Solve the equation: 6-CO2 + 12-H2O --->
- C6H12O6 + 6-H2O + 6-O2
- grana (granum)
- the disk-stacks of thylakoids
- thylakoids
- inside the stroma, enclose sacks of grana
- stroma
- inside chloroplast's inner membrane. Where sugars are made from CO2 and H2O
- stomata
- tiny pores through which CO2 enters and O2 leaves
- mesophyll
- green tissue interior of a leaf

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