Model Photosynthesis light and dark reactions

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What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make sugar.

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What are ATP and NADPH?

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Reactants and Products in photosynthesis.

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True / false: C6H12O6 is a carbohydrate.

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True.

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What is the purpose of the light reactions in photosynthesis?

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To make ATP and NADPH and recycle ADP and NADP+.

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True / false: C6H12O6 is a sugar.

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True.

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What is the primary product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose (C6H12O6).

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light reactions and Calvin cycle.

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Where do the light reactions take place?

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In the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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To absorb light energy.

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What is produced as a byproduct of the light reactions?

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Oxygen.