Energy Sources
Light Dependent
Light Independent
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

All life depends on 

sunlight

100

The first step of this cycle is

Sunlight energizing PS2/e-

100

Where does this cycle get its energy sources?

Light Dependent Cycle 

100

The light independent cycle can also go by this name

Calvin Cycle 

100

The pigment of green plants is 

Chlorophyll 

200

Self-feeders are known as _____ and _____ get energy from foods they consume

Autotrophs (producers); Heterotrophs (consumers)

200

This cycle takes place in the 

Thylakoid membrane 

200

How many carbon molecules are needed for this cycle to start?

36

200

The organelle responsible for the production of glucose in plants is 

Chloroplasts

200

Plants reflect what color of light

Green

300

_____ is to a depleted battery as _____ is to a full battery

ADP; ATP

300

The three products of this cycle are 

Oxygen, ATP, NAPDH

300

The three reactants in this cycle are

ATP, NADPH, CO2

300

The main goal of the light independent cycle is to produce _____

Glucose

300

Plants absorb what colors of light

Blues and Reds
400

When NADP+ bonds with a H+ it forms _____

NADPH

400

The three reactants in this cycle are 

Water, ADP, NADP+

400

The three products of this cycle are 

ADP, NADP+, Glucose

400

The main goal is the light dependent cycle is to produce _____ and _____

ATP and NADPH

400
What are the 3 factors, discussed in your book/notes, that affect photosynthesis 

water, temperature, intensity of light

500

ATP stands for 

Adenosine Triphosphate 

500

Why is PS2 named PS2

It was discovered after PS1

500

How many glucose molecules are produced as a result of this cycle?

1

500

This is the basic energy source for all cells

ATP

500

Write the equation for photosynthesis in both words and chemical formulas

water + carbon dioxide --> glucose + oxygen

6 H2O + 6 CO2 --> C6H12O6 + 6 O2

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