The Green Scene
Light Dependent Reactions
Calvin Cycle
Photosynthesis Vocabulary
Photosynthesis
100

This liquid space surrounding the Grana inside of the Chloroplast and is the site of the Calvin Cycle

What is the stroma?

100

What is the final electron acceptor at the end of the electron transport chain?

What is NADP+?

100

What are the three phases of the Calvin Cycle?

What is Carbon Fixation, Reduction, and Regeneration?

100

A catabolic, exergonic suite of redox reactions that produces Carbon Dioxide and ATP from sugars

What is Cellular Respiration?

100

The oxygen produced in photosynthesis comes from what molecule

What is water?

200

________ absorbs a red/violet light and reflects a green light

What is Chlorophyll?
200

Inputs of Light Dependent Reactions

What is Water (H2O) & Light Energy?

200

To produce one glucose molecule, how many turns of the Calvin Cycle is required?

What is six

200

Stacks of interconnected Thylakoid disks

What is Grana?

200

Which pigments are involved in photosynthesis?

What is Chlorophyll A and B, and Caretenoids
300

This organelle gives plants a green color and is the site of Photosynthesis

What is the Chloroplast?

300

Outputs of light dependent reactions

What is Oxygen (O2), ATP, and NADH?

300

What is the final product of the Calvin Cycle?

What is glucose?

300

Organisms that make their own food and are self feeders

What is Autotrophs?

300

What is the source of the carbon in sugar produced during Photosynthesis?

What is Carbon Dioxide

400

What 3 things does a plant need before it can start Photosynthesis?

What is sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide?

400

Where do light dependent reactions occur

What is Thylakoid Membranes?

400

How many ATP and NADPH are used in the Calvin Cycle?

What is 18 ATP, 12 NADPH

400

Part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye

What is visible light?

400

These tiny openings in a leaf allow carbon dioxide to enter a plant and oxygen and water vapor to exit a plant

What is stomata?

500

Which chlorophyll absorbs both a red and blue light?

What is Chlorophyll B?

500

What events occur in light dependent reactions?

What is Photosystem I, Electron Transport Chain (ETC), and Photosystem II?

500

What are the reactants of the Calvin Cycle?

NADPH, ATP, CO2 (Carbone Dioxide), RuBP, and Rubisco

500

Diffusion across a membrane without metabolic energy

What is passive transport?

500

The process in which glucose and oxygen break down to release stored energy is called_______?

What is cellular respiration?

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