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2.9 & 8.3 Exercise

1. Cyclic photophosphorylation occurs in photosynthesis when reduced NADP is accumulating in the stroma. 2. Light energy is used in photosynthesis to split water molecules. 3. During oxidation, hydrogen is lost and electrons are gained. The document contains questions and answers about photosynthesis. It addresses topics like what causes cyclic photophosphorylation, how light energy is used, and changes that occur during oxidation.

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2.9 & 8.3 Exercise

1. Cyclic photophosphorylation occurs in photosynthesis when reduced NADP is accumulating in the stroma. 2. Light energy is used in photosynthesis to split water molecules. 3. During oxidation, hydrogen is lost and electrons are gained. The document contains questions and answers about photosynthesis. It addresses topics like what causes cyclic photophosphorylation, how light energy is used, and changes that occur during oxidation.

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BIOLOGY HL

2.9 & 8.3 Photosynthesis


2021/2023
NAME : _______________________ CLASS : ________________

1. What causes cyclic photophosphorylation to occur in photosynthesis?


A. Reduced NADP is accumulating in the stroma.
B. Photoactivation of photosystem II is inhibited.
C. Light-dependent reactions are slower than light-independent reactions.
D. ATP is not required for the Calvin cycle

2. What is light energy used for in photosynthesis?


A. To absorb carbon dioxide.
B. To split water molecules.
C. To oxidize organic compounds.
D. To make oxygen and hydrogen react

3. What changes could occur during oxidation?

hydrogen electrons

A. loss loss
B. loss gain
C. gain gain
D. gain loss

4. Which molecule would first contain 14C if the alga Chlorella was grown in the presence of
light and radioactive CO2?
A. Glycerate 3-phosphate
B. Glucose
C. Rubisco
D. Ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)

5. How is oxygen produced during photosynthesis?


A. Water molecules are split with energy from ATP.
B. Water molecules are split with energy from light.
C. Carbon dioxide molecules are split with energy from ATP.
D. Carbon dioxide molecules are split with energy from light.

6. What are the effects of changing carbon dioxide concentration on the rate of photosynthesis?

I. At low and moderate carbon dioxide concentrations, decreases cause the rate of
photosynthesis to fall.
II. At high carbon dioxide concentrations, increases do not alter the rate of photosynthesis.
III. At high carbon dioxide concentrations, increases cause the rate of photosynthesis to
fall.

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A. I only
B. I and II only
C. I and III only
D. III only

7. How can the rate of photosynthesis be measured?


I. By the amount of oxygen produced
II. By the increase in biomass
III. By the amount of carbon dioxide produced
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III

8. What happens in both respiration and photosynthesis?


A. Triose phosphates are decarboxylated.
B. NADPH is produced.
C. ATP is produced.
D. Electrons pass through ATP synthase.

9. What is the energy absorbed by chlorophyll used directly for in plants?


I. To produce ATP
II. To split water
III. To fix CO2
A. I only
B. III only
C. I and II only
D. II and III only

10. The graph shows the absorption spectra of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.

What can be concluded from the graph?


A. Both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b absorb a large amount of green light
B. Chlorophyll b absorbs red light more efficiently than blue light
C. Other pigments must absorb light between blue and red in the spectrum
D. Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b have different absorption peaks

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11. The micrograph below shows a thin vertical section through a Tradescantia leaf.

(a) State two general features of the structure of complex organisms that are visible in the
micrograph. [2]

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The leaf tissue contains the enzyme Rubisco and NADP.


(b) Outline the function of Rubisco. [2]

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(c) Explain precisely where NADP is located in the leaf and how it is used. [4]

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Function:
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12. (a) The light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis take place on the thylakoid membranes.
Explain the light-dependent reactions. [8]

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(c) Outline two factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis. [5]

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