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Photosynthesis 3
Photosynthesis
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Biology
9th Grade
12/02/2009

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Mesophyll
Definition
Where many chloroplasts can be found; thus, where photosynthesis can occur
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Stomata
Definition
Tiny pores in the underside of the leaf that allow CO2 to exit and oxygen to enter
Term
Photoautotrophs
Definition
Autotrophs that use energy from light to produce organic molecules
Include most plants, algae & other protists
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Autotrophs
Definition
Organisms that make their own food without using organic molecules
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Converts solar energy to chemical energy
Definition
What photosynthesis does
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Distance between crests of two adjacent waves
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Wavelength
Term
Distance between crests of two adjacent waves
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Wavelength
Term
Fixed quantity of light energy
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Photon
Term
The shorter the wavelength, The greater the energy.
Definition
Complete the phrase: "The shorter the ______, the greater the _______."
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Thylokoid membrane
Definition
What pigments are built into
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