Photosynthesis Overview - Iowa State University
Photosynthesis Overview
Vocabualry: Define
Photosynthesis
Autotroph
Heterotroph
Chloroplast
Chlorophyll
Stroma
Thylakoids
Grana
Light Reactions
Photophosphorylation
Calvin Cycle
Carbon fixation
visible light
Photon
Questions
1. Why is neither oxygen nor NADPH generated by cyclic electron flow?How is ATP produced by cyclic electron flow?
2. What 3 factors contribute to the formation of the large difference in H+ concentration between the thylakoid space and the stroma?
3. Where does the Calvin cycle occur in C4 plants?
4. How can C4 plants perform the Calvin cycle in hot dry conditions when C3 plants would be doing photorespiration?
Chlorophyll a
Chlorophyll b
carotenoids
Photosystems
Light-harvesting complex
Reaction center complex
Photosystem II
Photosystem I
Rubisco
C3 Plants
C4 Plants
bundle-sheath cells
PEP Carboxylase
CAM plants
5. Why does C4 photosynthesis require more ATP than C3 photosynthesis?
6. How is chemiosmosis different in the chloroplast when compared to the mitochondria?
7. What is the ultimate electron acceptor in the light reactions?
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