Site of photosynthesis 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHuman, animal and plant physiologyA2/A-levelAQA Created by: meganbradfield1Created on: 09-06-16 12:32 Where does photosynthesis take place? Chloroplasts within the leaf 1 of 9 How are leaves adapted for photosynthesis? Large surface area; no overlapping; thin; numerous stomata; air spaces in lower mesophyll layer 2 of 9 What is the equation for photosynthesis? 6CO2 + 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2 3 of 9 In chloroplasts, what absorbs light? Chlorophyll 4 of 9 Which type of chlorophyll absorbs red light? A (highest rate of PS) 5 of 9 Which type of photosynthesis absorbs blue light? B (lower wavelength than A) 6 of 9 What are grana? Stacks of thylakoids which contain chlorophyll 7 of 9 What are the tubular extensions that join grana called? Inter-granal lamellae 8 of 9 What is the stroma? Fluid filled matrix within the chloroplast which contains enzymes for light independent reaction 9 of 9
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