UNIT 1 list CELL ENERGY RG Flashcards
What is ATP?
Energy source in the body and has 3 phospahtes
What is ADP?
Uncharged version of ATP with only 2 phosphates
What is Autotroph?
A living thing that is able to feed its self by using natural material like sun and water
What is Heterotrophs?
an organism that is not able to produce its own food with natural resources like suna dn water
what is NAD+?
acctpets and carries the energy to the electron chain
What is NADH?
Generates energy
What is NADPH?
part of nucleic acids and lipid process
What are Light Reactions?
Light Reactions turn light in chemical energy
what is fermantion?
its the process of molecules are broken down
what is granum?
a part of the thylakoids thats like the membrane of the inside of plant cells.
what is anaerobic?
it means that the type of cellular respiration doent use oxygen.
what is cellular respiration?
the chemical retion that breaks molecules to make ATP
what is pigment?
compounds with strong colors which is used for coloring
what is chlorophyll?
the pigment in all green plants and some organisms
what is photothsies?
its the process where green plants turn light energy into chemical energy to produce food