1) The light reactions begin with sunlight striking a photosystem. Which photosystem is this and what happens to the electrons there? 2) What happens to this first photosystem to prepare it to become activated by additional sunlight? 3) Why are there two different photosystems in the light reactions.

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1) The light reactions begin with sunlight striking a photosystem. Which photosystem is this and what happens to the electrons there?

2) What happens to this first photosystem to prepare it to become activated by additional sunlight?

3) Why are there two different photosystems in the light reactions.

4) Where do these electron reside at the end of the Calvin Cycle (dark reactions)?

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