Outline three ways in which photosynthesis in purple sulphur bacteria differs from that of higher plants
Outline three ways in which photosynthesis in purple sulphur bacteria differs from that of higher plants.
| Purple sulphur bacteria | Higher plants |
| Source of hydrogen (reducing power) is hydrogen sulphide. | Source of hydrogen (reducing power) is water |
| Produce solid globules of sulphur as bi-product. | Do not produce any solid bi-product
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| Do not give off oxygen during photosynthesis | Give off oxygen during photosynthesis
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| Use bacteriochlorophyll as the pigment | Use chlorophyll as the pigment |
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