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Green Energy
CAPTURING AND
RELEASING ENERGY
Green Energy
Autotroph
that makes its own food using carbon from
inorganic sources, such as CO2, and energy from the
environment
Capturing Rainbows
Organism
Heterotroph
Organism
Wavelength
Distance
light
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Capturing Rainbows
ultraviolet
radiation
Pigment
xrays
Chlorophyll a
500
600
700
B Higher
energy
Light-dependent reactions
Light-independent reactions
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Organelle
Thylakoid membrane
Chloroplasts highly
Photosystem
Stroma
Semifluid
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Photosynthesis
light water
NADPH, ATP
lightdependent
reactions
lightindependent
reactions
NADP +, ADP
oxygen
Light-Dependent Reactions
glucose
light energy
4
stroma
1
3
2
to light-independent
reactions
thylakoid
compartment
thylakoid membrane
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light energy
light energy
to light-independent
reactions
4
7
stroma
3
thylakoid compartment
thylakoid membrane
Carbon Fixation
Calvin-Benson Cycle
Calvin-Benson cycle
Light-independent reactions of photosynthesis
Cyclic
Carbon fixation
Process by
Rubisco
Enzyme
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Carbon-Fixing Adaptations
chloroplast
CO2 , H2 O
stroma
PGA
ATP
NADPH
Stomata
Gaps
RuBP
Calvin
Benson
Cycle
ATP
C3 plants
Use
sugars
Photorespiration
When stomata are closed, oxygen builds up and
interferes with sugar production
Photorespiration
Reaction in which
RuBP
Fig. 5-7b, p. 87
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Carbon-Fixing Adaptations
CAM plants
C4
Summary Video
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Photoautotroph
Photosynthetic autotroph
Anaerobic
Occurring
Aerobic
Involving or occurring in
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1. Glycolysis
2. Acetyl CoA formation and the Krebs cycle
3. Electron transfer phosphorylation
Glycolysis
Pyruvate
Krebs cycle
Cyclic
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Aerobic Respiration
2
3
10
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Fermentation
Summary Video
Fermentation
Anaerobic pathway
Alcoholic Fermentation
Alcoholic fermentation
Anaerobic pathway
weight-lifting
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Lactate Fermentation
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Food
fatty acids
glycerol
acetylCoA intermediate
of glycolysis
Proteins
Complex Carbohydrates
Fats
acetylCoA
Glycolysis
NADH pyruvate
intermediate
of Krebs cycle
Krebs
Cycle
NADH, FADH2
Electron Transfer
Phosphorylation
Stepped Art
Fig. 5-14, p. 95
Impacts/Issues Revisited
Human activities are disrupting the global cycling of
carbon dioxide; we are adding more CO2 to the
atmosphere than photoautotrophs are removing from
it
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