Biological Science (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321976499
Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Emily Taylor, Greg Podgorski, Jeff Carmichael
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 3TYK
What do the light-capturing reactions of photosynthesis produce?
a. ATP and NADPH
b. RuBP
c. G3P
d. glucose
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- What is the energy of a photon first used to do in photosynthesis? a. split a water molecule b. energize an electron c. produce ATP d. synthesize glucosearrow_forwardPlants use__________ as an energy source to drive photosynthesis. a. sunlight b. hydrogen ions c. O2 d. CO2arrow_forwardIn C3 plants, _______ makes sugar production inefficient when stomata close on hot, dry days. a. photosynthesis c. photorespiration b. photolysis d. carbon fixationarrow_forward
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