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Open Biology · 2nd edition

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Free open textbook · CC-BY 4.0

Biology — Cell & Energy·Chapter 6

Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is the biochemical process by which green plants, algae, and certain bacteria convert light energy — typically from the Sun — into chemical energy stored in glucose. The process takes place primarily in the chloroplasts of plant cells and is summarized by the equation:

6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O + light → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂
Eq. 6.1 · Net reaction

Two stages

Photosynthesis proceeds in two coupled stages. The light-dependent reactions occur in the , capturing photons to split water, generate ATP, and reduce NADP⁺ to . The light-independent reactions, also known as the , take place in the stroma and use ATP and to fix carbon dioxide into three-carbon sugars that are eventually assembled into glucose.

Sunlight (photons)CuticleUpper epidermisPalisade mesophyllSpongy mesophyllLower epidermisCO₂ inO₂ outStomata + guard cells
Fig. 6.2 — Cross-section of a leaf showing stomata, mesophyll, and the path of light, water, and CO₂.
LightChloroplastGlucose
Fig. 6.3 · Fig. 6.2 — Photosynthesis at a glance

Variations

Most plants use the C3 pathway, but in hot, dry climates many species have evolved or pathways to minimize water loss and reduce photorespiration. These adaptations are critical to crops such as maize, sugarcane, and pineapple.

C4 · Maize

C4 · Maize

Concentrates CO₂ in bundle-sheath cells

Iowa cornfield · CC BY-SA

C4 · Sugarcane

C4 · Sugarcane

Highly efficient in hot, sunny climates

Saccharum officinarum · CC BY-SA

CAM · Pineapple

CAM · Pineapple

Opens stomata at night to save water

Pineapple plantation, Azores · CC BY-SA

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Which molecule provides the electrons that replace those lost by chlorophyll in photosystem II?

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