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| thick flule contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast. |
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| disk-shaped sac in the stroma of a chloroplast; site of the light reactions of photosynthesis |
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| chemical eactions that convert the sun's energy to chemical energy; take place in the membranes of thylakoids in the chloroplast. |
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| cycle in plants that makes sugar from carbon dioxide, H+ ions, and high-energy electrons carried by NADPH. |
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| the distance between two adjacent waves. |
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| the range of tyopes of electromagnectic energy, from the very short wavelengths of gamma ays to the very lon wavelengths of radio waves. |
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| chemical compound that determines a substance's color. |
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| laboratory technique used to observe the different pigments in a material. |
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| cluster of chloryphyll and other molecules onn a thylakoid. |
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| process by which carbon moves from inorganic to organic coumpounds and back. |
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| process by which atmospheric gases trap heat close to Earth's surface and prevent it from escaping into space. |
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