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1
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Percentage of carbon in human body

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9.5%

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2
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Is a metabolic pathway in which sunlight energy is used to build glucose molecules from CO2 and water

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Photosynthesis

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3
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Remove CO2 from the atmosphere and lock its carbon atoms in the organic compounds that make jp their tissues

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Photosynthesizers

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4
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Is a form of electromagnetic energy that travels through space like ocean waves

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Light

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5
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Travels in wavelengths between 380-750nm

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Visible light

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6
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The most common photosynthetic pigment in plans protists and bacteria

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Chlorophyll a

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7
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Absorbed violet red and orange light and appears grenn

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Chlorophyll A

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8
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And other chlorophyll absorb additional wavelengths of visible light for photosynthesis

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Accessory pigments

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9
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Help protect plants and other organisms from the damaging effects of UV light in the sun rays

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Antioxidant properties

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10
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Pigment found in carrots

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Beta-carotene

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11
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Pigment responsible for the color of roses

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Anthocyanin

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12
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Plant chloroplasts have two outer membrane

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Stroma

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13
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Suspended in the stroma are the chloroplasts own DNA some ribosomes and inner much folded

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Thylakoid membrane

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14
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The fold of a thylakoid membrane typically forms stacks of interconnected disks called

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Thylakoids

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15
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Photosynthesis occurs in two stages

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Light dependent
Light independent

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16
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Molecules embedded in the thylakoids membrane carry out the reactions of the first stage which driven by light

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Light dependent

17
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The photo in photosynthesis means

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Light

18
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An organic molecule that selectively absorbs light of certain wavelengths

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Pigment

19
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Distance between crest of two successive waves of light

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Wavelength

20
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The cytoplasm like fluid between the thylakoid membrane and the two outer membrane of a chloroplast

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Stroma

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