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Photosyntheses
process by which organisms use light energy to prduce organic compunds
autotropgh
organisms that obtains energy from food sources
heterotrpoph
organisms that must get energy from food sources
cellular respirtation
process by which living organisms harvest the energy in good molecules
pigment
molecule that absorbs certain wavelengths of light
clorophyll
pigment responsible for trapping light energy in photosynthesis
carotenoid
yellow and orange plant pigments that aid in phtotsythesis
thylakoid
internal membrane bound sac of chloroplast
electron transport chain
series of molecules through which electrons are passed to make ATP
NADPH
electron carrier that provides high energy electrons for photosynthesis
carbon dioxide fixation
process by whcih carbon dioxide is incorporated into organic compunds
calvin cycle
common method of carbon dioxide fixation in photosynthesis
aerobic
term for prcess that require oxygen
anaerobic
term for processes that do not require oxygen
glycolysis
biochemical pathway that breaks down glucose to pyruvate
NADH
electron carrier that stores energy used to make ATP
Krebs Cycle
cyclic biochemical pathway of cellular respiration that uses carbon dioxide and produces ATP, NADH, and FADH2
FADH2
electron carrier prudced during the Krebs Cycle
fermentation
anaerobic process of cellular respiration that recycles NAD+ needed to continue Glycolysis