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Amino Acids Calvin Cycle
2,100 words... E PHOTO REVIEW HANDOUT W/ EXPLANATION BELOW 6. Non-Cyclic electron Photo phosphorylation (Figure 13 - 34 = Z Scheme with electron volt ratings) (1) Mn -center - Water Oxidizing Enzyme (3) Plastoquinone e- carrier aromatic ring w/ long chair hydrocarbon not attached to PS II (4) Cytochrome b 6 - e- carrier Heme (Fe) containing protein Fe 2 + Fe 3 + (b) Sets up H+ gradient between Stroma and Thylakoid lumen (c) H+ pumped from stroma into lumen (d) Flow out through CF 0 CF 1 ATPase imbedded in ...
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Carbon Dioxide Hydrogen Ions
1,424 wordsPhotosynthesis is the process by which organisms that contain the pigment chlorophyll convert light energy into chemical energy which can be stored in the molecular bonds of organic molecules. Photosynthesis powers almost all trophic chains and food webs on the Earth. The net process of photosynthesis is described by the following equation: 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + Light Energy = C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 This equation simply means that carbon dioxide from the air and water combine in the presence of sunli...
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Photosynthesis Changing Carbon Dioxide And Water To Sugars
643 words6 H 2 O + 6 CO 2 gt; C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 Six molecules of water plus six molecules of carbon dioxide produce one molecule of sugar plus six molecules of oxygen Photosynthesis is the process that green plants and certain other organisms use to change carbon dioxide and water into glucose (sugar) using the suns energy. Photosynthesis provides the basic energy source for practically all living organisms. A very important byproduct of photosynthesis is oxygen, which we cant live without. Photosynth...
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Pigment Molecules Calvin Cycle Light
216 wordsPhotosystem 1 03 Photosynthesis occurs in 3 main stages: energy is captured from sunlight, then it? s converted into chemical energy and stored in organic molecules. Photosystem's are light harvesting units of the thylakoid membrane. Each photosystem has four hundred pigment molecules. A photon hits the pigment molecules and travels through each molecule and then reaches the reaction center as shown in figure 1 - 1. The thylakoid membrane has two photosystem's, photosystem 1 038; 2. The re...
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Genetic Modification Carbon Dioxide
942 words'Plants As We See Them Plants are all around us, renowned for their aesthetic appeal; their colours and structures lend themselves to decoration. Plants are used in celebrations and commiseration? s and are often celebrated in their own right- the annual Michigan potato festival being a good example. ? Plants are associated with national identity. The Scottish thistle; Irish Shamrock; Welsh leeks and daffodils. Many national flags feature plants, the Cedar tree on the Lebanese flag, and the Mapl...
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Pigment Molecules Calvin Cycle Light
210 wordsPhotosynthesis occurs in 3 main stages: energy is captured from sunlight, then it? s converted into chemical energy and stored in organic molecules. Photosystem's are light harvesting units of the thylakoid membrane. Each photosystem has four hundred pigment molecules. A photon hits the pigment molecules and travels through each molecule and then reaches the reaction center as shown in figure 1 - 1. The thylakoid membrane has two photosystem's, photosystem 1 & 2. The reaction center in photo...
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H 2 O Carbon Dioxide
546 wordsPhotosynthesis Photosynthesis means putting together with light. This takes place in chloroplasts, which have chlorophyll in them. Chlorophyll absorbs the sunlight. From sunlight, green plants combine carbon dioxide and water to make sugar and oxygen. Green plants use sugar to make starch, fats and proteins. These are tiny pores called stomata. Stomata are plant spores, which enable gas exchanges to take, place, and water to vapor to be lost. This has the benefit of moving water up the plane in ...
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