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Photosynthesis
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process plants use to trap the sun's energy and make carbohydrates
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formula
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6CO2+12H2O--sunlight-->C6H12O6+3O2
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Organisms
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plants, protozoans and algea
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organelle
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chloroplast
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Light dependent reaction
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requires sunlight to take place
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chlorophyll
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green pigment that absorbs sunlight
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electron trasport chain
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makes ATP and transports electrons to the stroma
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ATP
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Adenine triphosphate, energy for the cell
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NADP
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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phospate, electron barrier molecule
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Stroma
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where the electron chain leads to
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Photolysis
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breaking down of water into 2 oxygen atoms and 1 hydrogen ion, creates an electron
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light independent reaction
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a reaction that doesn't require light
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calvin cycle
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cycle in photosynthesis in which glucose is made, occurs 6 times
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