Chapter6&7 Test Flashcards

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What is an organism called when it is a self eater?

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Autotroph

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What uses light energy from the sun to power a chemical process that builds organic molecules?

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Photosynthesis

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Give an example of a heterotrophs?

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Wolf
Shark
Hawk

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What is a living version of internal combustion?

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Cellular respiration

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What is the aerobic harvesting of the chemical energy from organic fuel molecules?

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Cellular respiration

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Chemical reactions that transfer electrons from one substance to another substance are called what?

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Oxidation

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The acceptance of electrons you’re in a redox reaction is called what

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Reduction

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The transfer of electrons from organic fuel food to NAD plus reduces it to what

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NADH

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8
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Glycolysis means what

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Splitting of sugar

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What is the first acidic waste

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Glucose

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The mitochondria has structures that act like what

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Turbines

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Anaerobic means

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Without without oxygen

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To harvest food energy during glycolysis what must be present as an electron acceptor

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NAD+

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What is photosynthesis

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It’s a process whereby plants algae which are parties in certain bacteria transform light energy into chemical energy using carbon dioxide and water is starting materials

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Photosynthesis implants and Audi occur within light absorbing organelles called what

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Chloroplast

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What is the light absorbing molecule in the chloroplasts that plays a central role in converting for energy into chemical energy

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Carbon dioxide enters a leaf in oxygen exits by the way a tiny pores called the what

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Suspended in the stroma are interconnected membrane sax called the

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The thylakoids are concentrated in stacks called

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What occurs into multistep stages

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The light reaction and the Calvin cycle

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Chloroplasts are chemical factories powered by the what

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Sunlight is a type of energy called what

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Radiation or electromagnet energy

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The distance between the crest of two adjacent waves is called

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The full range of radiation from the very short wavelength the gamma rays of the very long wavelength the radio signal is called what

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Electromagnet spectrum

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Claura feel in the thylakoid interconnects with the what
Membrane
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What is the fraction of the spectrum that are eyes see as different colors
Visible light
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What is the pigment that participates directly in the light reaction absorbs mainly blue violet and red violet?
Chlorophyll a
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Chloroplasts also contain a family of yellow and orange pigment called what
Carotenoids
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A photon is what?
fixed quantity of light energy
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What has a cluster of a few hundred pigment molecules including Chrollophyll a and b and carotenoids
Photosystem
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The reaction center consist of chlorophyll a molecules and sit next to another molecule called what
Primary electronic acceptor
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What functions like a sugar factory within a chloroplasts
Calvin cycle