[9.2] Photosynthesis: An Overview

Photosynthetic organisms use __________ to capture the energy in sunlight.

The principle pigment of green plants is known as ________.

________ are interconnected and arranged in stacks known as grana (singular: granum).

The fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoids, is known as the _______.

_______ [Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate] accepts and holds two high-energy electrons, along with a hydrogen ion.

Light- ____________ reactions require direct involvement of light and light-absorbing pigments.

During the light- __________ reactions, the ATP and the NADPH molecules produced are used to build high-energy sugars from carbon dioxide.