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Chapter 4 Photosynthesis
Heterotrophs.Oxygen
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11/15/2004

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Heterotrophs
Definition
Organism that cannot make its own food.
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Oxygen
Definition
Aerobic Respiration Requires???
Anaerobic Respiration doesnt require ?????? to survive
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Carbon Dioxide
Definition
A gas in the atmosphere
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Chloroplasts
Definition
Cell Organelle containing chlorophyll that is involved in the process of Photosythesis.
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Food
Definition
Nessecity to living things
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Respiration
Definition
Process in which simple food substances such as glucose are broken down and the energy they contain is released.
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Oxygen
Definition
Waste product of photosynthesis
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Mitochondria
Definition
Powerhouse of the cell
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Mitochondria
Definition
Where Respiration occurs
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Water
Definition
A requirement for Photosynthesis
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Sunlight
Definition
A requirement for Photosynthesis
Ultimate source of Energy
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Autotrophs
Definition
Organism that can produce its own food, primarily through photosythesis
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Stomata
Definition
Openings in the lower surface of the epidermis in a green plant that allows gases to enter and leave the plants cells
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Glucose
Definition
A carbohydrate or a compound made of carbon,hydrogen, and oxygen atoms. Also a fine sugar.
PROTEIN!!!
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Photosynthesis
Definition
Means light putting together. Food Making Process,
Process by which organisms use energy from sunlught to make their own food
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Energy
Definition
Primary source is the sun.
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ATP
Definition
Substance in which cells store energy
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Fermentation
Definition
Energy-releasing process that doesnt require oxygen; less efficient than respiration
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Oxygen
Definition
Needed for survival.
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Oxygen
Definition
Carbon Dioxide and water are used to form this.
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Oxygen
Definition
Plants give off this during photosythesis
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Chlorophyll
Definition
Makes plants green; green blood;In chloroplasts a green pigment called
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