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1: Autotroph

organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances

organism deriving its nutritional requirements

2: Heterotroph

organism deriving its nutritional requirements

adenosine triphosphate

3: ATP

organism deriving its nutritional requirements

adenosine triphosphate

4: Thylakoid

number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast

organism deriving its nutritional requirements

5: Photosystem

biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for

organism deriving its nutritional requirements

6: stroma

supportive tissue

adenosine triphosphate

7: nadp+

supportive tissue

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate

8: Light-dependant

organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances

biochemical reactions in photosynthesis that require light energy that is captured by light-absorbing pigments

9: ATP synthase

organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances

important enzyme that provides energy for the cell

10: Calvin cycle

biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for

series of reactions that take place in photosynthesis

11: calorie

two units of heat energy

series of reactions that take place in photosynthesis

12: Glycolysis

breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid

series of reactions that take place in photosynthesis

13: Cellular respiration

number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast

convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

14: NAD+

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

organism deriving its nutritional requirements

15: Fermentation

chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms

important enzyme that provides energy for the cell