Site of Photosynthesis
Site of Photosynthesis: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as The Light Harvesting Complex, Stroma of Chloroplast, and Chloroplast.
Important Questions on Site of Photosynthesis
Which one of the following statements is false?
Photophosphorylation occurs in which cell organelle?
Choose the correct statement?
A Difference between and CAM pathway is the fixation and Calvin cycle are separated in space and time respectively.
B. Aldolase combines two 3 -carbon compounds as well as one 4 -carbon and one 7 -carbon compound.
C. Based on the labelled carbon studies fixation products were identified.
D. Stroma lamella and Grana lamella are identical in the distribution of the photosystems.
The correct answer is:
Find out the location of the following molecules in different components of the chloroplast and choose the correct option.
| List - I | List - II | ||
| a | reductase | i |
Embedded in the membrane of Thylakoid |
| b | Protons produced by splitting of water | ii |
Lumen of the Thylakoids |
| c | component of the ase | iii |
Outer surface of the Thylakoid membrane |
| d | component of the ase | iv | Stroma side of the membrane |
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
Draw a well-labeled diagram showing the ultra-structure of the chloroplast.
Photosynthetic organelle in plants is
Photosynthetic pigments in chloroplast are embedded in membrane of
In photosynthesis, the first step is:
Which is incorrect with reference to chloroplast?
Assertion: The stromal thylakoids are rich in both and .
Reason: The granal membranes are rich in synthetase.
Stroma lamellae membrane in chloroplasts
The thylakoid lamellae are composed of
Colourless part of the chloroplast is
