Section 6.2 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Color
A
How we perceive the energy of light
2
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Pigment
A
A molecule that absorbs colors of light and reflects others
3
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Chlorophyll
A
The main pigment used in photosynthesis that absorbs blue and red and reflects green
4
Q
Cellular Respiration
A
The process on which the chemical bonds of energy-rich molecules are converted into a form of energy that cells can use
5
Q
ATP
A
A molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells
6
Q
Photosynthesis
A
A process where plants use the energy of sunlight to produce carbohydrates
