How does photosynthesis transform solar energy into the chemical energy of sugar molecules? Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right.

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How does photosynthesis transform solar energy into the chemical energy of sugar molecules?
Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right.
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outside the thylakoids
The light reactions occur in the
. Absorption of
boosts
thylakoid space
to a higher-energy state. The energy of light is used to pump
from
water through photosystem II, an electron transport chain, and photosystem I to NADPH. During
protons
energy-releasing redox reactions in the electron transport chain,
are pumped into the
stroma
ATP synthase uses this
to make ATP
chemical energy
The Calvin cycle occurs in the
The three-carbon sugar G3P is produced and can be
an electron
converted to sugars and other organic molecules, ultimately providing the
and carbon
a photon
source for all of life.
thylakoids
electrons
proton-motive force
Transcribed Image Text:Reset Help outside the thylakoids The light reactions occur in the . Absorption of boosts thylakoid space to a higher-energy state. The energy of light is used to pump from water through photosystem II, an electron transport chain, and photosystem I to NADPH. During protons energy-releasing redox reactions in the electron transport chain, are pumped into the stroma ATP synthase uses this to make ATP chemical energy The Calvin cycle occurs in the The three-carbon sugar G3P is produced and can be an electron converted to sugars and other organic molecules, ultimately providing the and carbon a photon source for all of life. thylakoids electrons proton-motive force
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