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Interaction between different living organisms to its environment

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Ecosystem

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Biotic

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Producers, Consumers, Decomposers

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Abiotic

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Refers to non-living things within an ecosystem

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“Photo” means ____ and “synthesis” means ____

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Light and putting together

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Process by which plants prepare their own food using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight

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Photosynthesis

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Site of Photosynthesis

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Takes place in the leaves of a plant, specifically chloroplast

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Chloroplast contains…

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Thylakoid

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Thylakoids contains photosynthetic pigment called

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Chlorophyll

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Green pigment that traps energy from the sun to manufacture or synthesize complex food

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Chlorophyll

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Light has a particle-like energy and consists of…

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Photons, it carries energy

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Molecules that absorb photons of certain wavelength

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Pigments (chlorophyll)

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Energy released from breakdown of food. Acts as fuel for all reactions inside the cell.

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)

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Another term for light independent reactions

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Calvin Cycle

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What goes IN light dependent reactions?

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Light & Water

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What comes OUT light dependent reactions

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Oxygen Gas (specifically oxygen gas, not just oxygen)

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Where light dependent reactions occur

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Thylakoid

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What goes IN light independent reactions (calvin cycle)

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Carbon dioxide

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What goes OUT light independent reactions

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Carbohydrates

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Where light independent reactions occur

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Stroma

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General term for sum of all chemical processes taking place inside the cell

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Metabolism

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2 categories of Metabolism

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Anabolism (building up) and Catabolism (breaking down)

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Cellular respiration falls under which category of metabolism?

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Catabolism

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Photosynthesis & Protein Synthesis falls under which category of metabolism?

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Anabolism

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Metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose and produces ATP

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Cellular Respiration

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