Photosynthesis and Respiration
Photosynthesis and Respiration: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Mitochondria, Glycolysis, Kreb's Cycle, Electron Transport Chain, Respiration in Plants, Anaerobic Respiration, Aerobic Respiration, Functions of Mitochondria, Cristae, Respiratory Quotient and, Light Reaction
Important Questions on Photosynthesis and Respiration
Anaerobic respiration produces more ATP molecules than aerobic respiration.
Which of the following is an internal factor that affects the process of photosynthesis?
Differentiate between anaerobic and aerobic respiration.
Define Porins.
The two photosynthetic pigments present in the terrestrial plants are, the chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
Which among them is the primary photosynthetic pigment?
Name some accessory photosynthetic pigment.
Xanthophyll is the photosynthetic pigment present in green plants .
Define photosynthetic pigments.
Carbon dioxide is an example of internal factor that affects the rate of photosynthesis.
High temperature increases the rate of photosynthesis.
Mention three external factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis.
Light Independent Reaction takes place in which part of the cell organelle?
Respiratory quotient is an indicator for metabolic fuel usage in tissues.
The respiratory quotient is the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide released and the volume of oxygen utilised in the process of respiration.
Explain the definition of respiratory quotient?
Draw a diagram of mitochondria.
The _____ membrane of mitochondria folds to form cristae.
The inner membrane of mitochondria infolded to form _____.
The inner membrane of mitochondria contains proteins and molecules used for making chemical energy for the cell in the form of ATP.
