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Earn 100

Draw the schematic diagram of the process of ATP synthesis through chemiosmosis in chloroplast.

Important Questions on Photosynthesis

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Which of the following are required for chemiosmosis?

I. A membrane

I. A neutron pump

II. An electron gradient

IV. ATPase

The correct answer is:

HARD

Arrange the path of electrons from water to the phycocyanin in the light reaction.

i) Plastoquinone

ii) Excited P680*

iii) Cyt f

iv) Fe-S

v) Pheophytin

vi) Quinone

The correct sequence is

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Which of the following is/are the product(s) of cyclic photophosphorylation?
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The cyclic electron flow during photosynthesis generates:
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Assertion A: During photophosphorylation protons are transported across the membrane and accumulated inside the lumen.

Reason R: To develop proton gradient, pheophytin transfers electrons to hydrogen carriers instead of electron carrier.

EASY
The deficiency of which of these elements interrupts photolysis of water during photosynthesis?
HARD
How many matured trees are required to support the supply of oxygen to 42,000 people in a year?
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Which one of the following options is true in photosynthesis?
EASY
In light reaction, plastoquinone facilitates the transfer of electrons from
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Proton motive force is created by pumping protons across the
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The oxygen evolved during photosynthesis comes from water molecules. Which one of the following pairs of elements is involved in this reaction?
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Non-cyclic photophosphorylation does NOT occur in _______.
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No. of ATP, O2 molecules and NADPH released in photophosphorylation when 12H2O molecules undergo photolysis
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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Identify the labeled parts as 1, 2, 3, 4 in cyclic photophosphorylation?

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Assertion (A): Electrons released from the photosystem are used by the electron transport chain during photophosphorylation.
Reason (R): Movement of electrons from pheophytin to the PS-I reaction centre is an oxidation-reduction reaction.
The correct option among the following is:

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During non-cyclic photophosphorylation, when electrons are lost from the reaction centre at PSII, what is the source which replaces these electrons?
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In photosynthesis, oxygen is produced by:
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In a chloroplast the highest number of protons are found in: