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Chapter 11 · Part 2

Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

Light & dark reactions — how plants turn sunlight into sugar.

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Learning objectives

  • 1Explain site and Pigments
  • 2Describe the two Stages of Photosynthesis
  • 3Describe the the Light Reactions
  • 4Explain the Calvin Cycle
  • 5Explain c3, C4 and CAM Pathways
  • 6Describe the factors Affecting Photosynthesis

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Introduction
Site and Pigments
Two Stages of Photosynthesis
The Light Reactions
The Calvin Cycle
C3, C4 and CAM Pathways
Factors Affecting Photosynthesis
Summary
Quiz
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Key terms

light reactionschloroplastCalvin cyclePhotosynthesisATPNADPHstromaRuBisCOC3 plantsC4 plantsthylakoidsphotolysisCAM plantsphotosystemsdark reactionsCarbon fixation
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