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When do you expect an increase in the rate of photosynthesis in green, red or blue light?

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To determine when we expect an increase in the rate of photosynthesis in green, red, or blue light, we can analyze the absorption characteristics of chlorophyll and the effects of different light colors on the photosynthesis process. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Photosynthesis**: - Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. This process primarily occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells. 2. **Role of Chlorophyll**: ...
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  1. Who first recognised the importance of chlorophyll for photosynthesis?

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  2. Write the chemical formula of chlorophyll a.

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  3. What does phenomenon of red drop refer to?

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  4. What is the characteristic anatomical feature of C4 plants, known as?

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  5. Why is chlorophyll necessary for photosynthesis?

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  6. Why is it that the dark reaction is the rate limiting step in photosyn...

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  7. What is the use of having more than pigment system molecule in ...

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  8. Why does chlorophyll appear red in reflected light and green in transm...

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  9. What are the functions of chloroplast?

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  10. Is photosynthesis only process of ATP (chemical energy) formation? Exp...

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  11. If a green plant is placed in air free of O2 would it live longer in l...

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  12. When do you expect an increase in the rate of photosynthesis in green,...

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  13. Trace the fate of a molecule of water after it reaches the mesophyll c...

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  14. Write two main functions of carotenoid pigments.

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  15. Why is the overall rate of photosynthesis higher per unit light receiv...

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  16. Why plants that consume more than usual 18 ATP to produce 1 molecule o...

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  17. What are the advantages of using Chlorella to study photosynthesis tha...

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