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Cells
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Photosynthesis | the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water |
| Respiration | the action of breathing. |
| ATP | groups that supplies energy for many biochemical cellular processes |
| Chloroplast | a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. |
| Mitochondria | an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur |
| Reactants | a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction. |
| Products | A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction |