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Cell Processes

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photosynthesis   Process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food.  
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autotroph   Organism that makes its own food.  
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heterotroph   Organism that cannot make its own food.  
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pigment   Colored chemical compounds that absorb light.  
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chlorophyll   The main photosynthesis pigment in chloroplasts.  
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stomata   Small openings in the bottom of the leaves that carbon dioxide enters through.  
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respiration   The process by which cells obtain energy from glucose.  
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fermentation   Is an energy realeasing process that does not require oxygen.  
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The raw materials of photosynthesis   carbon dioxide and water  
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products of photosynthesis   a sugar and oxygen  
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raw materials of respiration   sugar and oxygen  
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products of respiration   carbon dioxide and water and energy  
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cell cycle   The regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo.  
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interphase   The stage of the cell cycle that takes place before cell division occurs.  
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replication   The process by which a cell makes a copy of the DNA in its nucleus.  
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mitosis   The stage of the cell cycle during which the cell's nucleus divides into two new nucleiand one copy of the DNA is distributed into each daughter cell.  
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chromosome   A double rod of condensed chromatin; contains DNA that carries genetic information.  
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cytokinesis   The final stage of the cell cycle, in which the cell's cytoplasm divides, distributes the organelles into each of the two new cells.  
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