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C1.3.5. Absorption of specific wavelengths of light by photosynthetic pigments
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- 22N.1A.SL.TZ0.12: Absorption spectra of two photosynthetic pigments are shown. Phycoerythrin is a red pigment found...
- 22N.1A.SL.TZ0.12: Absorption spectra of two photosynthetic pigments are shown. Phycoerythrin is a red pigment found...
- 19M.1A.SL.TZ1.9: Which wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is absorbed efficiently by chlorophyll for...
- 19M.1A.SL.TZ1.9: Which wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is absorbed efficiently by chlorophyll for...
- 19M.1A.SL.TZ1.9: Which wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is absorbed efficiently by chlorophyll for...
- 19M.1A.SL.TZ1.9: Which wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is absorbed efficiently by chlorophyll for...
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19M.1A.SL.TZ2.11:
The graph shows the absorption spectra of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
[Source: adapted from F. P. Zscheile and C. L. Comar, 'Influence of Preparative Procedure on the Purity of Chlorophyll
Components as Shown by Absorption Spectra.' Int. J. Plant Sciences, Volume 102, Number 3, Mar., 1941, pp. 463–481.
Used with the kind permission of University of Chicago Press.]What can be concluded from the graph?
A. Both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b absorb a large amount of green light
B. Chlorophyll b absorbs red light more efficiently than blue light
C. Other pigments must absorb light between blue and red in the spectrum
D. Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b have different absorption peaks
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19M.1A.SL.TZ2.11:
The graph shows the absorption spectra of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
[Source: adapted from F. P. Zscheile and C. L. Comar, 'Influence of Preparative Procedure on the Purity of Chlorophyll
Components as Shown by Absorption Spectra.' Int. J. Plant Sciences, Volume 102, Number 3, Mar., 1941, pp. 463–481.
Used with the kind permission of University of Chicago Press.]What can be concluded from the graph?
A. Both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b absorb a large amount of green light
B. Chlorophyll b absorbs red light more efficiently than blue light
C. Other pigments must absorb light between blue and red in the spectrum
D. Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b have different absorption peaks
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19M.1A.SL.TZ2.11:
The graph shows the absorption spectra of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
[Source: adapted from F. P. Zscheile and C. L. Comar, 'Influence of Preparative Procedure on the Purity of Chlorophyll
Components as Shown by Absorption Spectra.' Int. J. Plant Sciences, Volume 102, Number 3, Mar., 1941, pp. 463–481.
Used with the kind permission of University of Chicago Press.]What can be concluded from the graph?
A. Both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b absorb a large amount of green light
B. Chlorophyll b absorbs red light more efficiently than blue light
C. Other pigments must absorb light between blue and red in the spectrum
D. Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b have different absorption peaks
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19M.1A.SL.TZ2.11:
The graph shows the absorption spectra of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
[Source: adapted from F. P. Zscheile and C. L. Comar, 'Influence of Preparative Procedure on the Purity of Chlorophyll
Components as Shown by Absorption Spectra.' Int. J. Plant Sciences, Volume 102, Number 3, Mar., 1941, pp. 463–481.
Used with the kind permission of University of Chicago Press.]What can be concluded from the graph?
A. Both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b absorb a large amount of green light
B. Chlorophyll b absorbs red light more efficiently than blue light
C. Other pigments must absorb light between blue and red in the spectrum
D. Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b have different absorption peaks
- 19M.2.SL.TZ1.8c: Explain how plants capture and use light in photosynthesis.
- 19M.2.SL.TZ1.8c: Explain how plants capture and use light in photosynthesis.
- 19M.2.SL.TZ1.c: Explain how plants capture and use light in photosynthesis.
- 19M.2.SL.TZ1.8c: Explain how plants capture and use light in photosynthesis.
- 19M.2.SL.TZ1.8c: Explain how plants capture and use light in photosynthesis.
- 19M.2.SL.TZ1.c: Explain how plants capture and use light in photosynthesis.
- 21M.1A.SL.TZ1.16: If a plant is exposed to light, which colour of light would lead to the lowest rate of oxygen...
- 21M.1A.SL.TZ1.16: If a plant is exposed to light, which colour of light would lead to the lowest rate of oxygen...
- 21M.1A.SL.TZ1.16: If a plant is exposed to light, which colour of light would lead to the lowest rate of oxygen...
- 21M.1A.SL.TZ1.16: If a plant is exposed to light, which colour of light would lead to the lowest rate of oxygen...
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21N.1A.SL.TZ1.8:
In 1882, Engelmann investigated photosynthesis by shining light of varying wavelength on a green alga. He observed where aerobic bacteria accumulated.
[Source: Republished with permission of Oxford University Press, from Plant Physiology and Development, Sixth Edition by
Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger, Ian M. Møller, and Angus Murphy, 2015. Permission conveyed through Copyright
Clearance Center, Inc.]What can be deduced from this experiment?
A. Only parts of the chloroplast contained chlorophyll.
B. The distribution of bacteria indicates the action spectrum of photosynthesis.
C. Most oxygen is released from the algae in green light.
D. Chloroplasts reflect blue and red light.
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21N.1A.SL.TZ1.8:
In 1882, Engelmann investigated photosynthesis by shining light of varying wavelength on a green alga. He observed where aerobic bacteria accumulated.
[Source: Republished with permission of Oxford University Press, from Plant Physiology and Development, Sixth Edition by
Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger, Ian M. Møller, and Angus Murphy, 2015. Permission conveyed through Copyright
Clearance Center, Inc.]What can be deduced from this experiment?
A. Only parts of the chloroplast contained chlorophyll.
B. The distribution of bacteria indicates the action spectrum of photosynthesis.
C. Most oxygen is released from the algae in green light.
D. Chloroplasts reflect blue and red light.
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21N.1A.SL.TZ1.8:
In 1882, Engelmann investigated photosynthesis by shining light of varying wavelength on a green alga. He observed where aerobic bacteria accumulated.
[Source: Republished with permission of Oxford University Press, from Plant Physiology and Development, Sixth Edition by
Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger, Ian M. Møller, and Angus Murphy, 2015. Permission conveyed through Copyright
Clearance Center, Inc.]What can be deduced from this experiment?
A. Only parts of the chloroplast contained chlorophyll.
B. The distribution of bacteria indicates the action spectrum of photosynthesis.
C. Most oxygen is released from the algae in green light.
D. Chloroplasts reflect blue and red light.
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21N.1A.SL.TZ1.8:
In 1882, Engelmann investigated photosynthesis by shining light of varying wavelength on a green alga. He observed where aerobic bacteria accumulated.
[Source: Republished with permission of Oxford University Press, from Plant Physiology and Development, Sixth Edition by
Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger, Ian M. Møller, and Angus Murphy, 2015. Permission conveyed through Copyright
Clearance Center, Inc.]What can be deduced from this experiment?
A. Only parts of the chloroplast contained chlorophyll.
B. The distribution of bacteria indicates the action spectrum of photosynthesis.
C. Most oxygen is released from the algae in green light.
D. Chloroplasts reflect blue and red light.
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22M.2.SL.TZ1.6b:
Describe how leaf cells make use of light energy.
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22M.2.SL.TZ1.6b:
Describe how leaf cells make use of light energy.
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22M.2.SL.TZ1.b:
Describe how leaf cells make use of light energy.