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100

For CO2 reduction, how many ATP is needed from light reaction?

6 ATP

100

What is the first step of Light-Independent Reaction?

Carbon Dioxide Fixation

100

What is the location of the Light-Independent Reaction in the chloroplast?

Stroma

100

What is a Fluid-filled space inside the chloroplasts, containing enzymes that are involved in the synthesis of carbohydrates in the photosynthesis process.

Stroma

100

What is the starting molecules of the Light-Independent Reaction?

3CO2 + 3 RuBP

200

How many ATP are needed in the regeneration of RuBP?

3 ATP

200

What is the second step of Light-Independent Reaction?

Carbon Dioxide Reduction

200

How many key molecules are in Light-Independent Reaction?

4 (RuBP, 3PG, BPG, G3P)

200

What is the alternative name for the light-independent reaction?

Calvin Cycle

200

What is the final product of the Light-Independent Reaction?

Glucose

300
Which step involves CO2 from the atmosphere attaching to RuBP, resulting in 6-carbon molecule that then splits into two 3-carbon molecules

Carbon Dioxide Fixation

300

What is the third step of Light-Independent Reaction?

Regeneration of first substrate (RuBP)

300

What is the energy carriers that is used for the reduction part of the Calvin Cycle

NADPH

300

What is the input and out of the fixation of carbon dioxide?

Input: CO2 + RuBP

Output: Two 3-Carbon Molecules/3PG

400

What is the molecule that the Light-Independent Reaction uses from Light Reactions?

ATP

400

What is Light-Independent Reaction powered by?

ATP and NADPH

400

What is the equivalent of the Light-Independent Reaction in Cellular Respiration?

Kreb's Cycle/Citric Acid Cycle

400

What is the input and out of the reduction of carbon dioxide?

Input: NADPH, ATP, 3PG

Output: NADP+, ADP, G3P 

500

What molecule is used to form sucrose for transport starch for storage, cellulose for cell wall, etc?

G3P

500

How many turns of the Calvin Cycle does it take to get a net gain of one G3P?

3 Times of the Calvin Cycle

500

What is the input and out of the regeneration of RuBP?

Input: G3P, ATP

Output: RuBP, ADP

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