Lesson 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Autrophs
A
Make their own food
2
Q
Heterotrophs
A
Depend on other organisms for their food
3
Q
Photosynthesis
A
The process by which autotrophs absorb energy from the sun and convert it to stored chemical energy ☀️🌱
4
Q
Light dependent phase
A
The process by which 0lanrs convert energy from sunlight into ATP this happens in the thyroid membrane of the cell
5
Q
Calvin cycle
A
The process by which the plant produces glucose for food occurs in the stomach of the chloroplasts
6
Q
Chloroplasts
A
Organelles found only in autotrophs which are responsible for photosynthesis
7
Q
Thylakoids
A
Specialized disks in chloroplasts
8
Q
Grana
A
Stacks of thyklakoids
9
Q
Stroma
A
A fluid filled area around the grana
10
Q
Chlorophyll
A
A green pigment responsible for absorbing light found in clusters in the thylakoid membrane
