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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 10, Problem 9IQ
What are two possible explanations for the existence of photorespiration, a process that can result in the loss of as much as 50% of the carbon fixed in the Calvin cycle?
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Ch. 10 - Prob. 1IQCh. 10 - Fill in the blanks in the following overview of...Ch. 10 - An action spectrum shows the relative rates of...Ch. 10 - Describe the components of a photosystem.Ch. 10 - Identify the components of linear electron flow in...Ch. 10 - a. On the diagram in Interactive Question 10.5,...Ch. 10 - a. In the light, the proton gradient across the...Ch. 10 - Label the three phases (a, b, and c) and key...Ch. 10 - What are two possible explanations for the...Ch. 10 - a. Where does the Calvin cycle take place in C4...
Ch. 10 - You have already filled in the blanks in several...Ch. 10 - Create a concept map to confirm your understanding...Ch. 10 - Which of the following processes or structures is...Ch. 10 - A plant is growing under bright lights in a sealed...Ch. 10 - The immediate product of the Calvin cycle is...Ch. 10 - A spectrophotometer can be used to measure the a....Ch. 10 - Accessory pigments within chloroplasts are...Ch. 10 - The following diagram is an absorption spectrum...Ch. 10 - Linear electron flow along with chemiosmosis in...Ch. 10 - The chlorophyll known as P680+ has its electron...Ch. 10 - The enzyme rubisco a. uses NADPH and ATP to make...Ch. 10 - In photosynthesis, the splitting of water a....Ch. 10 - The reactions of the Calvin cycle occur in the a....Ch. 10 - A difference between electron transport in...Ch. 10 - How does cyclic electron flow differ from linear...Ch. 10 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 10 - Prob. 15TYKCh. 10 - Prob. 16TYKCh. 10 - RuBP carboxylase-oxygenase is the enzyme that a....Ch. 10 - Prob. 18TYKCh. 10 - CAM plants avoid photorespiration by a. keeping...Ch. 10 - Prob. 20TYKCh. 10 - Prob. 21TYKCh. 10 - Prob. 22TYKCh. 10 - Prob. 23TYKCh. 10 - a. respiration b. photosynthesis c. both...Ch. 10 - a. respiration b. photosynthesis c. both...Ch. 10 - a. respiration b. photosynthesis c. both...
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- Why is the Calvin -Benson Cycle known as the carbon -fixatiion cycle?arrow_forwardWhat are the outputs of the calvin cycle?arrow_forwardHow are the light-capturing and Calvin cycle parts of photosynthesis coupled? How would poisoning the electron transport system associated with the light-capturing reactions of photosynthesis affect the Calvin cycle reactions?arrow_forward
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- When elodea releases oxygen, is it a light-dependent reaction or is it the Calvin cycle?arrow_forwardWhat are the light-dependent changes in the stroma that regulate the Calvin cycle?arrow_forwardA decrease in entropy occurs during the CO2 uptake phase of the Calvin cycle, as freely moving CO2 molecules become fixed into a carbon skeleton. How can this occur without direct participation by NADPH and/or ATP?arrow_forward
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