Metabolism 2010edit Photosynthesis: Variations on the Theme (Ch. 10) Remember The Needs of Plants! Plants need to take in: water (from soil) nutrients (from soil) CO2 (from…

I’ve Got the Power!! http://www.johnkyrk.com/glycolysis.html Photosynthesis Let the sun shine….. Hooray for photosynthesis!!!! The equations… Cellular respiration-highly…

PHOTORESPIRATION Definition 1: An interference with carboxylation caused by the deviant interaction of RUBISCO with oxygen The aberrant use of oxygen by chloroplasts A process…

Closed stomates Closed stomates lead to… O2 builds up  from light reactions CO2 is depleted  in Calvin cycle causes problems in Calvin Cycle Inefficiency of Rubisco:…

Photosynthesis: Variations on the Theme Remember what plants need… Photosynthesis light reactions light H2O Calvin cycle CO2 What structures have plants evolved to supply…

Today’s Agenda: Variations on photosynthesis (end of yesterday) Variations on electron transport Heat generation Poisons CSI – ATP Open review and question time Lecture…