国际奥林匹克生物竞赛试题,英文.pdf
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国际奥林匹克生物竞赛试题,英文
TheInternationalBiologyOlympiad(IBO)isa
prestigiouscompetitionthatbringstogethertalented
studentsfromaroundtheworldtoshowcasetheirknowledge
andskillsinthefieldofbiology.Thecompetition
consistsofaseriesofchallengingexamsthattest
participantsunderstandingofvariousbiologicalconcepts
andtheirabilitytoapplytheminpracticalscenarios.
HereisanexampleofanIBOexamquestioninEnglish:
Question:
Theprocessofphotosynthesisisvitalforthesurvival
ofplantsandotherautotrophicorganisms.Itinvolvesthe
conversionoflightenergyintochemicalenergy,whichis
storedintheformofglucose.Discussthemainstepsand
componentsinvolvedintheprocessofphotosynthesis,
highlightingtheirsignificanceinsustaininglifeonEarth.
Answer:
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Photosynthesisisacomplexprocessthatoccursinthe
chloroplastsofplantcells.Itcanbedividedintotwo
mainstages:thelight-dependentreactionsandthelight-
independentreactions(alsoknownastheCalvincycle).
Inthelight-dependentreactions,lightenergyis
absorbedbychlorophyllmoleculesinthethylakoid
membranesofthechloroplasts.Thisenergyisusedtosplit
watermoleculesintooxygen,protons(H+),andelectrons.
Theoxygenisreleasedasabyproduct,whiletheprotons
andelectronsareusedtogenerateATP(adenosine
triphosphate)andNADPH(nicotinamideadeninedinucleotide
phosphate),whichareenergy-richmolecules.
TheATPandNADPHproducedinthelight-dependent
reactionsarethenutilizedinthelight-independent
reactions.Th