Light Reaction
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Photolysis of water is caused by
PS - I
PS - II
PS - 1 and PS - II
None of the above
Statement 1: More chloroplasts are found on the upper part of the leaf.
Statement 2: Photosynthesis takes place in the leaves.
Both the statemnts are false
Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true
Both the statements are true
What is the full form of NADP+?
Splitting of H2O molecules into hydrogen ions and oxygen in the presence of light and stroma is photolysis.
True
False
The end result of the products of the photolysis is/are:
Molecular Oxygen
ATP
NADPH
Carbon dioxide
How do plants use water in photosynthesis?
During photosynthesis, oxygen is evolved from _____.
water
sunlight
proteins
carbohydrates
The light reaction in a photochemical phase takes place in which of the following locations?
Thylakoids
Stroma
Outside the chloroplast
Both stroma and thylakoids
The energy used in phosphorylation comes from photons. The process is hence termed
Photophosphorylation
Phosphorylation
Electrophosphorylation
All of the above
The dark reaction or Calvin-Benson cycle:
Water into oxygen to generate ATP
Fixes carbon dioxide to make glucose
Fixes water to make glucose
Fixes water to make light
This question consist of two statements, assertion and reason. While answering this question you are required to choose any one of the following five responses.
Assertion: In light reaction of photosynthesis, light is required for the functioning of PS I and PS II, and production of NADPH and ATP.
Reason: Dark reaction doesn’t occur in light.
If assertion is false but the reason is true.
If both assertion and reason are false.
If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
If assertion is true but the reason is false.
If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
The light reaction breaks ____.
carbon dioxide into oxygen to produce glucose
oxygen intothe water to generate ATP
water into oxygen to generate ATP
carbon dioxide into oxygen to generate ATP
- Water vapour.
- Oxygen.
- Carbon dioxide.
- None of the above.
- Water
- Oxygen
- Carbon dioxide
- Light
- 8
- 16
- 12
- 9
Choose one or more option(s).
During Photosynthesis, oxygen is produced by
water; energy production
photolysis of water; trapping solar energy
photolysis of water; carbohydrate formation
carbohydrate formation, energy release
Which of the events listed below occur in the light reactions of photosynthesis?
ATP is phosphorylated to yield ADP.
NADPH is reduced to NADP+.
Light is absorbed and funnelled to reaction-centre chlorophyll a.
Generation of 2 ATP moleules
Which of the following occur(s) in grana?
double membrane
grana
stroma lamella
stroma
Consider the diagram below which represents photosynthetic reactions. Choose the option that correctly matches the labels (i), (ii), (iii).
(i) Oxygen, (ii) Water, (iii) Carbon dioxide; chlorophyll is used in b-Calvin Benson cycle
(i) Water, (ii) Carbon dioxide, (iii) Oxygen; chlorophyll is used in b-Calvin Benson cycle
(i) Water, (ii) Oxygen, (iii) Carbon dioxide; chlorophyll is used in a-Light reactions
(i) Carbon dioxide, (ii) Oxygen, (iii) Water; chlorophyll is used in a-Light reactions
- glucose
- carbon dioxide
- water
- ATP
CO2 fixation occurs within the stroma.
True
False
- Photosynthetic enzyme
- Carbohydrates present in leaf
- Water
- Carbon dioxide
- Krebs cycle
- Terminal oxidation.
- PPP
- Glycolysis
- Carbon dioxide is reduced to starch.
- Oxygen is given out during this process.
- Light energy is converted into chemical energy.
- Water is split into hydroxyl and hydrogen ions.
- Quinone
- Cytochrome f
- Cytochrome b
- Ferredoxin
Light is needed for the Calvin - Benson cycle.
True
False
Plants produce 1mol of glucose after 2 dark phases.
- True
- False
- Reduction of H2O.
- Oxidation of H2O.
- Oxidation of CO2.
- Oxidation of NO2.