Food Energy Flashcards
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ATP definition
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A nucleotide that functions as an energy transfer molecule
Allows energy from food molecules to be delivered as needed
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ATP equation
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ADP+P+energy= ATP (adenosine tri phosphate)
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Photosynthesis equation
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CO2+ H2O+ light+ chlorophyll —->
C6H12O6 + O2
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Chlorophyll
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Absorbs light energy (reflects green and yellow light )
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Respiration equation
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C6H12O6+ CO2—-> 6CO2 + energy
Inverse- energy +6CO2 —-> CO2 + C6H12O6
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Light reactants
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Light energy is converted to chemical energy