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Photosynthesis
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the process plants use to make carbohydrates (glucose)
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Formula
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6H2O + 6CO2 -sunlight-> C6H12O6 + O2
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Organisms
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plants, algae, protozoan
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Organelle
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chloroplast
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Light Dependent Reaction
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First part of photosynthesis which requires light energy to make glucose
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Chlorophyll
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a & b absorbs most wavelengths of sunlight
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Electron Transport Chain
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Carries electron through the light dependent reaction
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ATP
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energy storing molecules in the cell
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NADP
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electron carrier molecule- carries the electron then hooks up with hydrogen to form NADPH
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Stroma
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Stores electron
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Photolysis
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process in which a water molecule is broken into 1/2 oxygen molecule, 2 electrons, and 2 hydrogen ions
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Light Independent Reaction
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No light is needed *Calvin Cycle
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Calvin Cycle
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NADPH + ATP + CO2 -> C6H12O6
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