Factors Affecting Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis
ATP and Energy
Light-Dependent Reactions
Light-Independent Reactions
100

The three main factors affecting photosynthesis

What are light intensity, access to water, and temperature?

100
The organelle where photosynthesis takes place

What is the chloroplast?

100
The three parts of ATP

What is adenine, ribose, and phosphate groups?

100

The structure where these reactions occur

What are the thylakoids/thylakoid membranes?

100
The place light-independent reactions occur

What is the stroma?

200
The temperature range that is best-suited for photosynthetic plants

What is 0 - 35 degrees celsius?

200

The products of photosynthesis

Oxygen and glucose

200
ADP stands for

What is adenosine diphosphate?

200

The molecules produced during these reactions

What are NADPH, ATP, and oxygen?

200
The secondary name for light-independent reactions

What is Calvin's Cycle?

300

The name of the two types of plants that have adapted to perform photosynthesis in not ideal environments

What are C4 and CAM plants?

300

The reactants of photosynthesis

What are water and carbon dioxide?

300

The analogy used to describe the cycle between ADP and ATP

What is a rechargeable battery?

300

The analogy used to talk about electron carriers and high-energy electrons

What are oven mitts and hot potatoes?

300

Where the carbon dioxide used to make glucose comes from?

What is the atmosphere?

400

CAM plants, such as cacti or pineapple plants, trap what in their leaves?

What is carbon dioxide?

400

The two intermediate (in-between) reactions that make up photosynthesis

What are the light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions?

400
The transformation of ADP into ATP
What is storing energy?
400

The four steps within the light-dependent reactions

What is photosystem II, the electron transport chain, photosystem I, and H+ ion movement and ATP formation?

400

The number of ATP and NADPH molecules required to power the Calvin's Cycle

What are 18 and 12, respectively?

500
C4 plants are able to do:

What is the capture of low levels of carbon dioxide, working under intense light and high temperatures?

500
The balanced equation for photosynthesis

What is 6CO2+6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2 ?

500

The electron carrier in photosynthesis is produced during THIS reaction

What is NADPH and light-dependent reactions?

500

This type of transport drives the movement of hydrogen ions out of the thylakoid into the stroma

What is facilitated diffusion?

500

The number of 3-carbon sugars that leave the Calvin's cycle to go on to build other macromolecules, such as lipids and proteins

What is 2?