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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Photosynthesis

  1. Photosynthesis = process : carbohydrate is synthesised by using sunlight, CO2 and H2O
  2. Photosynthesis occurs in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast (contains many pigments : chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and carotenoids.
  3. These pigments are grouped together = photosystems.
  4. Two types of photosystems : photosystem I and photosystem II.
  5. Both photosystems absorb light energy--> convert it into biochemical energy.
 

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