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Bio 11(cell energy)

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What is the light dependent reaction of photosynthesis?

Author: Yume Williston



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1.Chlorophyll A traps sunlight and the electrons become energized. 2.Energy within these electrons is transferred intothe bonds between 2 ADP molecules and 2 phosphate groups(2ATP). 3.Water is given off as a bi­product . 4.A second burst of sunlight energizes chlorophyll B(electrons), this energy will split one molecule of water. 5.The 2 hydrogen atoms join with NADP becoming NADPH+H. 6.As these reactions continue, water and Oxygen are given off as bi­products.


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