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| an organelle common in plants and algae that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into sugars during the process of photosynthesis, contains chlorophyll |
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| an organism that cannot make its own food, obtains energy and nutrients by ingesting other organisms |
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| a consumer that eats both producers and other consumers |
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| an autotroph that provides food for a community |
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| The sugar component of ATP |
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| an organelle that changes energy found in food compounds into energy or ATP necessary to power the cell's functions, site of cellular respiration |
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| An energy storing molecule used by organelles |
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| A form of energy but not much |
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| a consumer that eats only plants |
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| an organism that breaks down dead organic materials into food |
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| a sugar produced by the foods you eat |
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| an organism that produces its own food from inorganic compounds and sunlight |
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| an animal that eats only other animals |
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| A low source of energy, missing a phosphate |
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| Ribose + adenine = _________ |
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| a molecule that absorbs certain wavelengths of light and reflets or transmits others |
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| the waxy part of a leaf, produced by the epidermis |
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| located at the sides of the stomata |
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| the vascular tissue that transports sugars and nutrients upward and downward in a plant |
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| organic compound made of long fibers or chains of glucose molecules, an important structural component of plant cell walls |
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| produced by the leaf so the leaf falls off the branch |
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| the major site of photosynthesis |
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| the outer layer of skin that covers the leaf, protects the interior of the leaf |
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| separating out pigments by weight |
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| an important grop of pigments in plants, used for photosynthesis |
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| disc shaped structures inside the chloroplast |
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| site where some chloroplasts are found, gases are exchanged in the leaf here too |
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| the vasculer tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves in the plant |
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| the process by which autotrophs convert sunlight into a usable form of energy |
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| the process that uses ATP to construct carbohydrates from carbon dioxide, the second stage of photosythesis |
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| an individual disc shaped structure within the chloroplast, contains chlorophyll and all other pigments |
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| the sugar produced in photosynthesis |
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| the opening between guard cells where gases are exchanged |
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| Colors of white light - please give longest to shortest wavelength |
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| Light independent reactions |
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| reaction that occurs in the dark, dark reaction of photsynthesis |
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| reaction that requires light to occur, light reaction of phosynthesis |
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| site where in photosynthesis the light independent reaction reaction (dark reaction) occurs |
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| what is produced as the result of something else |
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| The process by which food molecules are broken down to release energy, aerobic process (with oxygen) |
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| a type of anaerobic respiration that converts pyruvic acid into carbon dioxide and ethanol (alcohol) |
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| what is produced in a reaction |
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| the process converting glucose to pyruvate, releases energy that can be stored as ATP, anaerobic process |
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| the process that uses ATP to construct carbohydrates from carbon dioxide, the second stage of photosynthesis |
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| another name for Citric acid cycle |
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| a series of oxidation reactions that break down pyruvic acid, comes after glycolysis, second stage of cellular respiration |
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| Number of ATP's required to perform glycolysis |
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| a jelly like substance made up primarily of water and the organelles suspended in it, the center for most of the cell's metabolic activity |
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| a type of anaerobic respiration that occurs in humans |
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| a substance that enters into a chemical reaction |
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