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Photosynthesis |
Transforms solar energy into the chemical energy of a carbohydrate |
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Chloroplasts |
The organelles that carry on photosynthesis |
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Stroma |
A fluid filled area surrounded by a double membrane in a chloroplast |
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Thylakoids |
Flattened sacs within the stroma |
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Grana |
Stacked thylakoids |
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Chlorophyll |
Pigments that appear green |
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Reduction |
A molecule gains electrons and hydrogen ions |
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Oxidation |
A molecule gives up electrons and hydrogen ions |
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Redox Reactions |
When reduction reactions are coupled with oxidation reactions |
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Carotenoids |
Pigments that appear yellow or orange |
