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use energy in sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food |
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autotrophs, or photoautotrophs |
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Only about ____% of the organisms on our planet are autotrophs. |
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the process of converting sunlight to a usable form of energy |
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The ________ produced during the photosynthesis comes from water molecule |
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these move in waves; particles of light |
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the distance between peaks of waves |
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Different wavelengths of light carry different amounts of ________ and have different __________. |
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If the color has a different wavelength then it has a different... |
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When light strikes an object it may be ?, ?, or ? |
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transmitted, reflected, or absorbed |
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If an object ABSORBS colors, then it appears _______. |
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a molecule that absorbs certain wavelengths of light and reflects or transmits others |
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the most common and important photosynthetic pigments in plants and algae |
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the three colors chlorophyll absorb |
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violet, blue, and red light |
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the primary photosynthetic pigment in plants and algae. |
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another group of pigments that absorb yellow, red, and ______ pigments |
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photosynthesis in cells occur in the.... |
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In prokaryotes, photosynthesis occurs in the... |
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A chloroplast is surrounded by two.... |
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membranes-inner and outer membrane |
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The inner membrane of a chloroplast is not folded. TRUE OF FALSE? |
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FALSE, it is folded into many layers |
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these resemble a stack of pancakes in chloroplasts |
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each thylakoid stack is called a _________- |
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a granum is in a gel-like matrix called... |
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these convert light energy to chemical energy of ATP |
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Light-dependent reactions |
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these use products of the light-dependent reactions to convert carbon dioxide and water to sugars |
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Carbon-fixing reactions (light-independent) |
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best cycle for plants in a moderate climate |
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best cycle for plants in an extremely dry climate |
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what are the two main cycles for plants? |
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The Calvin cycle and the CAM cycle |
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Loves Meredith Byram with all his heart and would like her to know that he will always love her and he thinks she is really smartt and funny and beautiful and shes really fun to be around and he likes her a lot...... a whole lot :] |
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