Photosynthesis Calvin Cycle

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Science
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12th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary product of the Calvin Cycle?
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P)
Glucose
ATP
NADPH
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of RuBisCo in the Calvin Cycle?
To fix carbon dioxide onto Ribulose Bisphosphate (RuBP)
To convert G3P into glucose
To produce ATP and NADPH
To split water molecules
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do plants need to regenerate RuBP in the Calvin Cycle?
To continue the cycle and fix more carbon dioxide
To produce oxygen as a byproduct
To convert G3P into glucose
To release excess energy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does carbon dioxide enter and oxygen exit the leaves of a plant?
Through tiny pores called stomata
Through the roots via xylem
Through the chloroplasts
Through the cell walls
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which enzyme is crucial for carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle?
ATP synthase
Rubisco
NADP+ reductase
Cytochrome c
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the first stable product of carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle?
Glucose
3-phosphoglycerate (3-PGA)
Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP)
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the Calvin Cycle, carbon from CO2 is added to one molecule of RuBP to create _________.
RUDP
An Unstable 6 Carbon Molecule which breaks down into 12 PGA molecules
PGAL
2 3-carbon molecules
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
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