The Light reaction of Photosynthesis
The Light reaction of Photosynthesis: Overview
This topic deals with the light reaction of photosynthesis classified into photosystem I and II. We will also study the light harvesting complex with the wavelength required for the reaction to occur.
Important Questions on The Light reaction of Photosynthesis
What is the entry gate of light harvesting complexes?
LHC is made of hundreds of _____ molecules.
LHC is a pigment molecule which absorb all the different wavelengths to make photosynthesis more efficient.
Light harvesting complexes are made up of
What is light-harvesting complex?
Two important products formed in the light reaction are ATP and glucose.
Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
Two pigment systems were known after the discovery of _____. (Light reaction, Emerson effect, Dark reaction)
What are the important events and end products of the light reaction?
Name the phenomenon which helps in the transfer of energy among pigment molecules, whether it is Emerson effect or Inductive resonance.
Emerson’s enhancement effect and Red drop have been instrumental in the discovery of
In photosynthesis, the light-independent reactions take place at
The first acceptor of electrons from an excited chlorophyll molecule of pigment system-II is
Energy from the light reaction is transferred to the dark reaction in the form of
In photosynthesis, the first step is:
The reaction centre for PS-I and PS- II are
NADP reductase activity occurs in light reaction when this process
A chemical substance when irradiated with UV rays, absorb radiations and emits visible light is called
Which one of the following statements about cytochrome P450 is wrong?
Each photosystem comprises
The first acceptor of electrons from an excited chlorophyll molecule of Photosystem II is
