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In photosynthesis, the series of reactions that synthesize simple sugars from carbon dioxide and hydrogen is known as the
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calvin cycle
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The passing of electrons along a series of molecules, releasing energy as they go, is known as an
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electron transport chain
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A series of reactions in aerobic respiration that begins and ends with the same 6-carbon compound is the
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citric acid cycle
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In aerobic respiration, energy is released when sugar is broken down in the presence of oxygen: CO2 and H2O are given off as ________
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Wastes
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Energy in Glucose cannot be released by _________
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photosynthesis
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The reaction in which energy from the sun is converted to chemical energy are called
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Light Reactions
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The anaerobic process of splitting glucose to form pyruvic acid is called
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glycolysis
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The process by which organisms obtain energy from inorganic compounds instead of from light is
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chemosynthesis
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Leaves appear green because the green portion of the light that strikes them is
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reflected
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_____________ relates to Aerobic process: anaerobic process
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Oxygen; anaerobic
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Photosynthesis: Respiration-- are both complex groups of reactions that involve energy, and require enzymes, occure in specific organelles, and involve movement of electrons.
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In Photosynthesis, energy is stored when co2 and H2O combine to form sugar or starch and release oxygen as a waste.
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The process by which autotrophs use energy from sunlight to build carbohydrates is called
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photosynthesis
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_____________________ best represents photosynthesis
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6CO2 + 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
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Some bacteria that are adapted to live without oxygen combine carbon dioxide and hydrogen to produce ______________
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Methane
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In glycolysis, _______ molecules of ATP are used in teh first step and ____ molecules of ATP are produced in the second step.
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Two, four
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______ and _______ are a part of adenosine diphosphate.
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Adenine and Ribose
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The splitting of water during photosynthesis is
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photolysis
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In respiration, the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain is
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oxygen
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Cells store energy when ___________.
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a third phosphate group is bonded to an ATP molecule.
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Kidneys use energy to move molecules and ions in order to keep the blood chemically balanced. This process is an example of cells using energy to _____________
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maintain Homestasis
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