Biology: The Dynamics of Life, California Edition

Section 2: Photosynthesis: Trapping the Sun’s Energy

Photosynthesis: Trapping the Sun's Energy

1.
Which of these organelles traps light energy for use in photosynthesis?
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2.
In which part of a cell does the Calvin Cycle take place?
A)in the vacuoles of animal cells
B)in the stroma in chloroplasts
C)in the microfillaments of the cytoskeleton
D)in the membranes of the endoplasmic reticulum
3.
Which of these is the most common pigment contained in a photosystem?
A)photolysis
B)ATP
C)chlorophyll
D)ADP
4.
Which two molecules are involved in carbon fixation?
A)carbon dioxide and phosphoglyceraldehyde
B)nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phospate and water
C)ribulose biphosphate and hydrogen
D)carbon dioxide and ribulose biphosphate
5.
How is oxygen we breathe produced?
A)in the thylakoid membranes
B)through photolysis
C)when NADPH is formed
D)through electron transport chains
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