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AutotrophOrganisms that use sunlight or chemical energy to make their own food.
photosynthesisThe process of using light energy to make chemical energy in the formm of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates.
heterotrophAn organism that must get its energy from food made by autotrophs
chloroplastThe organelle that contains thylakoids and is responsible for photosynthesis.
thylakoidA membranous sac where photosynthetic reactions take place.
granumA stack of thylakoids
stromaThe jelly-like fluid within a chloroplast where the Calvin cycle takes place.
pigmentA protein capable of absorbing light to produce energy.
chlorophyllA green pigment that absorbs red, blue, violet, and red light, but reflects green and some yellow.
carotenoidAn accessory pigment that absorbs greens and reflects reds or oranges.
photosystemA cluster of pigment molecules that absorbs various wavelengths of ligh
primary electron acceptor-A molecule in the electron transport chain that accepts the electrons from the chlorophyll molecules of the photosystem.
electron transport chainA series of molecules that perform oxidation-reduction reactions as they pass electrons from one to the other.
chemiosmosisThe pumping of hydrogen ions across a membrane through an ATP synthase protein pump.