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Which molecule acts as a reaction centre?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Reaction Center**: The reaction center is a crucial component in the process of photosynthesis, specifically during the light reactions. It is where the primary photochemical reactions occur. **Hint**: Think about where the light energy is converted into chemical energy. 2. **Identifying the Molecule**: In higher plants, the molecule that acts as the reaction center is chlorophyll, specifically chlorophyll A. ...
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ICSE-PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN HIGHER PLANTS -REVIEW QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS) ( WITH ANSWER)
  1. What are grana? Where are they present?

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  2. Name the photosynthetic pigments present in higher plants.

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  3. Which molecule acts as a reaction centre?

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  4. Give one structural difference between chlorophylla and chlorophyll b.

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  5. Name the pigments that appear to be yellow orange or red in colour?

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  6. Name the region of light carotenoids absorption.

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  7. From which region does chlorophylla absorb the light?

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  8. Does absorption spectrum has any corelation to the action spectrum?

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  9. In which part of the chloroplast does light reaction occur?

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  10. Which phase of photosynthesis light or dark reaction is called biosynt...

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  11. Does dark reaction occur at night in the leaves?

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  12. Dark reaction does not need light then why does dark reaction not take...

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  13. Under which condition does chlorophyll a molecule change from the grou...

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  14. Where does the electron go that is released from the excited chlorophy...

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  15. Name the primary pigment molecules of PS I and PS II.

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  16. What happens in the Electron transport chain?

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  17. In which PS system does cyclic Photophosphorylation work?

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  18. What kind of Photophosphorylation takes place in P(680) (PS II)?

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  19. In which Photophosphorylation, photo system I and photo system II, bot...

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  20. From which molecule does ferrodoxin pick up the electrons? In which ph...

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