Photosthisis and Respriation Flashcards

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Photosynthesis

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The process of plants.

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ATP

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The main enegery currency of the cell

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Autotroph

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An organsim that is able to form nutritional organic subtances

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Celluar Resperation

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The process by which organsims combime oxygen with moleclues

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Chloroplast

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A plastid that contains chlorophyy

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Heterotroph

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An organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.

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Producer

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Producers are organisms that make their own food

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Glucose

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A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms

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Monosaccharide

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Any of the class of sugars (e.g., glucose) that cannot be hydrolyzed to give a simpler sugar.

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Polysaccharide

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A carbohydrate (e.g. starch, cellulose, or glycogen) whose molecules consist of a number of sugar molecules bonded together.

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Starch

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Starch or amylum is a polymeric carbohydrate consisting of numerous glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds called polymers

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