AP Biology: Photosynthesis

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What is photosynthesis?
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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
2.
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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?
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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the light reactions and the Calvin Cycle.
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Where do the light reactions of photosynthesis occur?
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The light reactions occur in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts.
4.
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What is the primary function of Photosystem II?
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Photosystem II captures light energy to split water molecules, releasing oxygen and providing electrons for the electron transport chain.
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What are the products of the light reactions?
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The products of the light reactions are NADPH and ATP.
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What is the Calvin Cycle?
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The Calvin Cycle is the set of chemical reactions that take place in the chloroplasts during photosynthesis, where carbon dioxide is fixed and converted into glucose.
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What role does rubisco play in photosynthesis?
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Rubisco is an enzyme that catalyzes the first step of the Calvin Cycle, fixing carbon dioxide to ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP).
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