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Autotroph |
Organisms that make their own food from inorganic substances Ex: *Green plants- carbon dioxide *Algae- water The process by which CO2 and water are converted into organic olecules (food) though sunlight & chloroplasts *Some microorganisms |
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Heterotroph |
Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain it from the environment Ex: *All animals *Various microorganisms |
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Photosynthesis |
The process by which CO2 and water are converted into organic molecules (food) through sunlight & chloroplasts |
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Chloroplasts |
Site of photosynthesis Organelle in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll |
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Chlorophyll |
A green pigment, present in all green plants |
