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| an organism that uses energy to synthesize organic molecules from inorganic subtances. |
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| an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their by-products. |
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| the conversion of light energy to chemical energy stored in organic compounds. |
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| Main pigment involved in photosynthesis. |
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| in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast. |
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| stacks of thlyakoids in the chloroplast. |
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| in plants, a compound that absorbs light and imparts color. |
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| a flattened, membranous sac inside a chloroplast; contains most of the compounds involved in the light reactions of photosynthesis. |
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| the products of one reaction are the reactants in another |
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| breaks down glucose with oxygen |
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| place where the first part of photosynthesis takes place |
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| the process that breaks down glucose |
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| breaks down glucose without oxygen |
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| source of all energy for living systems |
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| aerobic respiration takes place here |
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| a lot of this is made during aerobic respiration |
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| glycolysis and anaerobic respiration takes place here |
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| alcoholic fermentation takes place in this organism |
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