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Light and Light Capture

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what is critical for photosynthesis to proceed?   light  
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availability of light decreases exponentially with what?   depth in the ocean  
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top layer of ocean water: photosynthesis and vision   euphotic zone  
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middle layer of ocean water: vision only (not enough sunlight for photosynthesis)   disphotic zone  
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no sunlight   aphotic zone  
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what color light penetrates deep?   blue  
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what color light is attenuated quickly?   red  
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PAR   photosynthetically available radioation  
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the process by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source is called?   photosynthesis  
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the synthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by photosynthesis or chemosynthesis is called?   primary production  
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in photosynthesis: water and carbon dioxide produce...   glucose and oxygen  
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where does photosynthetic reactions occur in photosynthetic cells?   chloroplasts  
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light dependent reactions occur in the...   thylakoid  
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light independent reactions occur in the...   stroma  
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photosynthetic organisms use what to capture light of various colors?   pigments  
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what type of chlorophyll is the main light harvesting pigment in most photosynthetic organisms (including all phytoplankton)?   chlorophyll a  
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helping chlorophylls are a group of ____ pigments...   accessory  
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what are a group of accessory pigments?   carotenoids  
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each pigment contains a group of atoms that can absorb ____ of different energies, which correspond to different colors of light.   photons  
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