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Photosynthesis |
the process by which plants algae and some bacteria use sunlight carbon dioxide and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen. |
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Cellular Respiration
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the process by which cells produce energy from carbohydrates. |
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ATP
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adenosine triphosphate an organic molecule that acts as the main energy source for cell processes; composed of a nitrogenous base a sugar and three phosphate groups. |
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ATP Synthase
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an enzyme that catalyzes the synthase ATP. |
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Electron Transport Chain |
a series of molecules found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane. |
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Thyakoids |
a membrane system found within chlroplasts that contains the components of photsynthesis. |
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Pigment |
a substance that gives |
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Chlorophyll |
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Calvin Cylce |
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Glycolysis |
the anaerobic breakdown of glucose to pyruvate which which makes a small amount of energy available to cells in the form of ATP. |
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Anaerobic |
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Aerobic |
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Krebs Cycle |
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Fermentation |
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