Terminologies: Photosynthesis
Across
- 2. A five-carbon phosphorylated sugar which is the first compound to combine with CO2 during light-independent stage
- 3. A three-carbon phosphorylated sugar
- 8. A technique that can separate substances in a mixture according to their solubility in a solvent.
- 10. pigments; coloured substances that absorb light of particular wavelengths
- 11. center The part of a photosystem towards which energy from light is funnelled.
- 14. The enzyme that catalyses the combination of RuBP with CO2
- 15. membranes inside the chloroplast in an enclosed fluid-filed sac where L.D.S takes place
- 16. from the L.D.S to make energy
- 17. A three-carbon compound formed when RuBP and CO2 combines.
- 18. membranes found within a chloroplast
- 21. spaces the fluid-filed sac enclosed by the thylakoid membranes
- 22. The emission of an electron from a molecule as a result of the absorption of energy from light
- 23. the final series of reaction that doesn't require light but uses
- 24. a coenzyme that transfers hydrogen from one substance to another
- 26. the background material in a chloroplast that the L.D.S of photosynthesis takes place
- 27. cycle a cycle of reaction in the L.D.S where CO2 is reduced to form
Down
- 1. spectrum A graph showing the absorbance of different wavelengths of light by a photosynthetic pigment
- 4. producing ATP using energy obtained from the light
- 5. The production of ATP using energy from light, involving only photosystem I
- 6. The production of ATP using energy from light, involving both photosystem I and II
- 7. a green pigment that absorbs energy
- 9. the first series of reaction that requires energy
- 12. Spectrum A graph showing the effect of different wavelengths of light on a process
- 13. splitting water molecules using energy from light
- 14. Value A number that indicates how far a substance travels during chromatography
- 19. An enzyme found in photosystem II that catalyses the breakdown of water, using energy from light
- 20. Factor The requirement for a process to take place that is in the shortest supply
- 25. A cluster of light-harvesting pigments surrounding a reaction centre