Chapter Two Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Photosynthesis
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Process in which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
2
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Autotroph
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An organism that makes its own food, is also called a producer
3
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Heterotrophs
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An organism that can’t make its own food, also called a consumer
4
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Chlorophyll
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Main pigment for photosynthesis in chloroplasts
5
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Cellular Respiration
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The process by which cells obtain energy from glucose
6
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Fermentation
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An energy-releasing process that does not require oxygen