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What is an autotroph?
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produce their own food, sustain themselves without eating other organisms
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What is a photoautotoph?
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Producer of food cosumed by all organisms
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Two photosynthesis reactions:
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1. Calvin Cycle
2. Light Reactions |
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What are light reactions?
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Convert light energy to chemical energy to produce oxygen
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What is the Calvin Cycle?
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Assembles molecules from Carbon
*uses ATP and NADPH from light reactions |
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What does a Thylakoid contain?
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Contain photosystems that capture solar power
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What does a photosystem contain?
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Light harvesting complexes of pigments, and that receives exicited electrons from a reaction center chlorophyll
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