Biology
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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 7, Problem 5FIB
Light reactions generate the energy-carrier molecules __________ and __________, which are then used in the __________ cycle. Carbon fixation combines carbon dioxide with the five-carbon molecule __________. Two molecules of __________ can be combined to produce the six-carbon sugar __________.
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What molecule is split in the oxygen-releasing light reactions of photosynthesis?
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Ch. 7.1 - What chemical reactions allow plants to capture...Ch. 7.1 - explain why photosynthesis is important?Ch. 7.1 - diagram the structure of leaves and chloroplasts...Ch. 7.1 - write out and explain the basic equation for...Ch. 7.1 - summarize the main events of the light reactions...Ch. 7.2 - You continuously monitor the photosynthetic oxygen...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 1HYEWCh. 7.2 - What reactions allow plants to store the...Ch. 7.2 - list the light capturing molecules in chloroplasts...Ch. 7.2 - diagram and describe the molecules within the...
Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 3CYLCh. 7.3 - Prob. 1TCCh. 7.3 - describe the function of the Calvin cycle and...Ch. 7.3 - list the three stages of the Calvin cycle,...Ch. 7.3 - describe the fate of the simple sugar G3P...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 2TCCh. 7.3 - What global policy changes and what individual...Ch. 7 - Which of the following is True? a. Photosynthesis...Ch. 7 - The Calvin cycle a. can only occur when light is...Ch. 7 - Prob. 3MCCh. 7 - Prob. 4MCCh. 7 - Which of the following is False? a. Photosystem II...Ch. 7 - Prob. 1FIBCh. 7 - Chlorophyll a captures wavelengths of light that...Ch. 7 - Prob. 3FIBCh. 7 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 7 - Light reactions generate the energy-carrier...Ch. 7 - Explain what would happen to life if...Ch. 7 - Prob. 2RQCh. 7 - Draw a simplified diagram of a leaf cross-section...Ch. 7 - Draw a simplified diagram of a chloroplast and...Ch. 7 - Prob. 5RQCh. 7 - Prob. 6RQCh. 7 - Suppose an experiment is performed in which plant...Ch. 7 - Prob. 2ACCh. 7 - Assume you want to add an accessory pigment to the...
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