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| Organisms that make their own food |
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| cannot use suns direct energy so obtain energy from food |
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Adenosine triphosphate
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| chemical compound that cells use to store and release energy |
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| plants use energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into high energy carbohydrates sugars and starches |
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contain saclike photosynthic membranes and arranged in stacks known as grana
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light collecting units in chloroplast
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| region outside thylakoid membrane and where calvin cycle takes place |
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| accepts and hold 2 high energy electrons along with a hydrogen ion |
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| Light dependent reactions |
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| uses atp and nadph from light dependent reactions to high energy sugars |
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| amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree celcius |
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| releases only a small amount of energy |
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| process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the precense of oxygen |
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| releases energy from food molecules by producing atp in the absence of oxygen |
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| uses the high energy electrons from krebs cycle to convert adp into atp |
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