Unit 5 Vocab: Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis

compound used by cells to store and release energy

• chlorophyll

• autotroph

• adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

• aerobic

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process that requires oxygen

• heterotroph

• aerobic

• autotroph

• reactant

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process that does NOT require oxygen

• anaerobic

• chloroplast

• ATP

• phhotosynthesis

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organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to PRODUCE it's own food

• chlorophyll

• mitochondria

• heterotroph

• autotroph

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process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen

• photosynthesis

• heterotroph

• cellular respiration

• chlorophyll

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principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms

• chlorphyll

• chloroplast

• ATP

• reactant

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organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and converts it to chemical energy

• chloroplast

• chlorophyll

• mitochondria

• cellular respiration

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organism that obtains food by consuming other living things, also called a consumer

• chloroplast

• mitochondria

• autotroph

• heterotroph

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cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use

• rough ER

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• smooth ER

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process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light energy and use it to power chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and energy rich carbohydrates.

• heterotroph

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

• reactant

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3