Photosynthesis

Use this worksheet to check your learning after you've finished the readings and watched the lecture.
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Subject: Natural science > Plants
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Photosynthesis

Use this worksheet to check your learning after you've finished the readings and watched the lecture.

Ch 6 section 6.3

Complete the diagram showing the light reactions of photosynthesis.
Use the following terms: light, chloroplast, photosystem I, photosystem II, stroma, lumen, 1/2 O2 & 2H+

Ch 6 section 6.1

What metabolic pathways make up photosynthesis?

Ch 6 section 6.1

How do catalysts act in reactions and how do enzymes behave as catalysts?

Ch 6 section 6.1

What enzymes act as catalysts in the Calvin cycle? Where are they located?

Ch 6 section 6.2

What inputs does a plant require for photosynthesis? Where do those inputs come from?
What outputs of photosynthesis does a plant release? What forms do those take and where do they go?

Ch 6 section 6.3

Why did some plants evolve the CAM/C4 pathways? What advantages does this provide?
What disadvantages do CAM plants have? What disadvantages do C4 plants have?