Boundless Biology by Lukas Waller

3.1 - Intro to Photosynthesis


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Key Terms, try drawing these out.

A) Leaf Anatomy

  • palisade layer
  • cuticle layer
  • spongy layer
  • vascular bundle (xylem/phloem)
  • stomata
  • guard cells
  • epidermis (upper/lower)
  • B) Chloroplast Anatomy

    • membrane (inner/IMS/outer)
    • thylakoid membrane
    • thylakoid lumen
    • thylakoid lamella
    • granum
    • C) When do stomata open and how do they do so?

      Topics not covered in-depth:

      • Sunlight triggers [K+] ion movement which requires ATP from the plant in order to open guard cells.
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