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Chapter 5 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
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10/26/2012
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Photosynthesis
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The process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy
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Autotroph
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Organisms that use energy from sunlight or from chemical bonds in inorganic substances to make organic compounds. Most are photosynthetic
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Heterotroph
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Organisms that must get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances
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Cellular respiration
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A metabolic process similar to burning fuel. Releases energy in food to make ATP
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Energy
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ATP
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Prokaryotes
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Eukaryotes
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Organic Compounds
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Molecules
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Metabolism
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Chemical Energy
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part of the energy in a substance that can be released by a chemical reaction.
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Organisms
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Inorganic substance
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Chemotrophs
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Enzymes
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Reactant
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Chemical reaction
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Product
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Nucleotide
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Phosphate group
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NADPH
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CO2
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C6H12O6
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H2O
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Starch
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Pigment
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Chlorophyll
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Carentenoid
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Thylakoid
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Electron transport chain
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Carbon dioxide fixation
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Calvin cycle
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Ribose
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ADP
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Chloroplast
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Cell membrane
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6CO2 + 6H2O --->C6H12O6. + 6CO2
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Light reactions
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Dark Reactions
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Radiation
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Wavelength
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Chlorophyll a
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Chlorophyll b
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Electrons
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H+
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Membrane pump
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Concentration gradient
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Diffuse
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Diffusion
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Ion channel
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Photosynthetic organisms
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Enzyme-assisted chemical reactions
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Aerobic
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Glucose
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Anaerobic
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C6H12O6 +. 6O2 ---> 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy
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Pryuvate
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Aerobic respiration
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Anaerobic respiration
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Mitochondria
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Lactate
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Ethanol
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Carbohydrates
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Sucrose
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Fats
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Glycolysis
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Enzyme-assisted anaerobic process
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Ion
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Net gain
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Acetyl
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Coenzyme A (CoA)
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Acetyl-CoA
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Karen's cycle
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FADH2
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Electron transport chain
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Carrier protein
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Phosphate group
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Channel protein
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Outer compartment
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Inner compartment
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Fermentation
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NAD+
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Lactic acid fermentation
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Alcohol fermentation
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Lactic acid
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Lactate
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Ethanol
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FADH2
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Expend
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