Campbell Biology In Focus, Loose-leaf Edition (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 8, Problem 5TYU
Which of the following does not occur during the Calvin cycle?
- A. carbon fixation
- B. oxidation of NADPH
- C. release of oxygen
- D. regeneration of the CO2 acceptor
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Which of the following are products of the dark (light independent, Calvin cycle) reactions of photosynthesis.
A. Glucose
B. Water
C. ATP
D. NADP
E. Light energy
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G. Carbon dioxide
H. Oxygen
Which of the following descriptions about photorespiration is not correct?
Select one:
a. Rubisco binds O2 instead of CO2.
b. Carbon dioxide is released without producing ATP.
c. It limits damaging products of light reactions that build up in the absence of the Calvin cycle at low CO2 concentrations.
d. Peroxisomes and mitochondria rearrange and split the compound made by rubisco to fix CO2.
e. It occurs in hot and dry conditions.
If 30 molecules of CO2 enter the Calvin Cycle,a. How many molecules of phosphoglycerate (PGA) will be produced?
b. How many molecules of glyceraldehyde phosphate (PGAL) leave the cycle?
c. How many molecules of ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) will be produced?
d. How many molecules of ATP will be utilized?
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Campbell Biology In Focus, Loose-leaf Edition (3rd Edition)
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