Photosynthesis vocab Flashcards
1
Q
The process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food
A
Photosynthesis
2
Q
An organism that makes its own food
A
Autotroph
3
Q
An organism that cannot make its own food
A
Heterotroph
4
Q
The process by which cells break down simple food molecules
A
Respiration
5
Q
The process by which cells break down molecules to release energy without using oxygen
A
Fermentation
