Chapter 8
Photosynthesis: Energy from the Sun


The green color of the developing leaves of these bean seedlings is due to the photosynthetic pigment chlorophyll.

Self Test

Topic

1

Photosynthetic Reactants/Products

2

“Light Reactions”/“Dark Reactions”

3

Light Properties

4

Absorption/Action Spectra

5

Photosynthetic Pigments

6

Photosystems I and II

7

Noncyclic Photophosphorylation

8

Cyclic Photophosphorylation

9

Chemiosmotic ATP Production

10

Location of Photosynthetic Reactions

11

Cycling of Materials

12

Calvin-Benson Cycle

13

Photorespiration

14

C4 Plants

15

CAM Plants

Activity

Topic

1

Calvin-Benson Cycle

2

C3 - C4 -- Leaf Anatomy

3

C3 - C4 -- Biochemistry

Tutorial

Topic

1

Photophosphorylation



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