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What happens to electrons in pigments when they absorb light energy?

they are oxidised

they are excited

they are lost

they are reduced

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What is the process of splitting water into electrons, protons, and oxygen called?

chemiosmosis

photolysis

photophosphorylation

photoionisation

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What is the movement of protons through ATP synthase called?

photoionisation

photolysis

photophosphorylation

chemiosmosis

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What is the term for the production of ATP using the energy from the movement of protons through ATP synthase?

chemiosmosis

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Describe the key stages of the light-dependent reaction.

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Which of the following is NOT a key stage in non-cyclic photophosphorylation?

electron transfer along the electron transport chain

reduction of carbon dioxide

absorption of light energy by pigments

photolysis of water

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Where do the electrons from the photolysis of water go?

they replace electrons lost from PSII

they are used to produce ATP

they oxidise NADP

they replace electrons lost from PSI

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What is the by-product of non-cyclic photophosphorylation?

carbon dioxide

water

oxygen

glucose

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Where are protons actively pumped across the thylakoid membrane into during non-cyclic photophosphorylation?

matrix

thylakoid space

stroma

intermembrane space

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Which photosystem is involved in cyclic photophosphorylation?

photosystem I (PSI) only

photosystem II (PSII) only

both PSI and PSII

neither PSI nor PSII

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What happens to electrons in cyclic photophosphorylation after they are passed along the electron transport chain?

they are used to produce oxygen

they are returned to PSI

they are lost from the system

they reduce NADP

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Which of the following is produced in cyclic photophosphorylation?

ATP

oxygen

reduced NADP

carbon dioxide

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What is the process by which ATP is formed using light energy?

photolysis

photophosphorylation

photoionisation

chemiosmosis

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