Light-independent Reaction (AQA A-Level Biology): Flashcards
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Alternative name for light-independent reaction
Alternative name for light-independent reaction
Calvin cycle
Location of light-independent reaction in chloroplast
Location of light-independent reaction in chloroplast
Stroma
RuBP: carbon number and role
RuBP: carbon number and role
5-carbon CO₂ acceptor
GP: carbon number
GP: carbon number
3-carbon molecule
TP: carbon number
TP: carbon number
3-carbon sugar
Enzyme catalysing CO₂ and RuBP reaction
Enzyme catalysing CO₂ and RuBP reaction
Rubisco
Products from light-dependent reaction used in Calvin cycle
Products from light-dependent reaction used in Calvin cycle
ATP and reduced NADP
How CO₂ enters the leaf
How CO₂ enters the leaf
Through stomata
Examples of organic substances synthesised from TP
Examples of organic substances synthesised from TP
Starch, cellulose, lipids, glucose, amino acids, nucleotides
What most TP molecules are used for
What most TP molecules are used for
Regenerating RuBP