Chapter 2,lesson 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
Chemical reaction for cellular respiration:
C6h1206 sugar + o2 oxygen > co2 carbon dioxide + h20 water + energy ATP
Chemical reaction for photosynthesis:
C02 carbon dioxide + energy sun + h2o water> c6h1206 sugar+ o2 oxygen
Carbohydrate:
A compound made from carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
Cellular respiration:
Process where starches and sugars are broken down into cells
Cellulose:
The main substance that makes up the cell wall in plants
Chlorophyll:
The chemical that absorbs and stores energy of sunlight
Chloroplast:
Where photosynthesis is carried out, located in the cells under the epidermis
Photosynthesis:
The process that uses energy from the sun to make food from water and carbon dioxide
Stomata:
Tiny pores in the bottom of leaves that take in carbon dioxide from the air