Photosynthesis and Respiration Flashcards

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ATP

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Is a energy carrying molecule that is found in cells of all things.

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Autotroph

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Is a organism that can produce it own food by using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.

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Cellular Respiration

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Is the process in which organisms breakdown sugar into energy.

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Chloroplast

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Is a organelle that is inside the cells of plants certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis.

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Glucose

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Is the simple sugar that is the chief source of energy.

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Heterotroph

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Is a organism that eats other plants or animals for nutrients and energy.

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Photosynthesis

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Is the process in which plants create their own food.

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Producer

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Is a organism that produces its own food.

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Monosaccharide

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is a sugar that is not decomposable into simpler sugars by hydrolysis

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Polysaccharide

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is a carbohydrate that can be decomposed by hydrolysis

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Starch

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is a white organic chemical that can be produced by all green plants.

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