11.7 - Where are the ATP and NADPH Used?
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What are the main products of the light reaction of photosynthesis?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during the light phase of photosynthesis.
What does RuBisCO do?
💡 Hint: Consider the enzyme's role in the Calvin cycle.
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What is the primary acceptor molecule in the Calvin Cycle?
💡 Hint: It's a 5-carbon compound crucial for carbon fixation.
True or False: NADPH is utilized in the Calvin Cycle for carbon fixation.
💡 Hint: Think carefully about the roles of ATP and NADPH.
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If a C4 plant can fix CO2 more efficiently under intense sunlight, discuss how this ability might affect agricultural practices in arid areas.
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental stressors and their effects on photosynthesis.
Analyze the impacts of photorespiration on crop yield in C3 versus C4 plants and suggest methods to mitigate these effects.
💡 Hint: Think about genetic and agricultural solutions.
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