Unit 1 Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Photosynthesis

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The process where plants use energy from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make sugar and oxygen

H2O + CO2 + sunlight …………. Sugar + O2

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2
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Chlorophyll

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The green pigment found in chloroplasts that captures energy from sunlight

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Cellular respiration

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The process where cells use oxygen to produce energy (ATP) from food

Sugar + O2 …………. H2O + CO2 + energy (ATP)

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Producers

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Can make their own food. Use energy from the sun to make chemical energy

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Consumers

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Must eat or consume other living things to get food. Their cells break down food to release chemical energy

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Decomposers

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Break down dead organisms or the waste of other organisms for energy

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ATP

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Adenosine Triphosphate is the chemical energy produced during cellular respiration

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