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ch 5 vocab
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pigment | these structure contain light-absorbing substance |
| chlorophyll | green pigment |
| carotenoids | the pigment that produce yellow and orange fall leaf colors as well as the colors of many fruit |
| thylakoids | clusters pigment are embedded in the membrane of disk shaped |
| electron transport chains | the series of molecule through which excited electron are passed along a thylakoid membrane |
| nadph | is an electron carrier that provide the high energy electrons needed to make carbon hydrogen bonds in the third stage of photosynthesis |
| carbon dioxide fixation | the transfer of carbon dioxide to organic compounds |
| calvin cycle | is series of enzyme assisted chemical reaction that produces a three carbon sugar |
| aerobic | metabolic processe that require oxygen |
| anaerobic | metabolic processe that do not require oxygen |
| glycolysis | is broken down in the cytoplasm during a process |
| krebs cycle | acetyl coA enters a series of enzyme assisted reaction |
| fadh | is another type of electron carrier |
| fermentation | the recycling of nad |