heterotroph (consumer)

An organism that cannot make its own food. Consumes other organisms for food.

The main photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of photosynthetic organisms

Small openings in a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide enter and exit the leaf

Organelle that captures energy from the sun to produce glucose.

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Photosynthesis

Term	Definition
photosynthesis	The process by which a cell captures energy from the sun to make glucose
autotroph (producer)	An organism that makes it own food
heterotroph (consumer)	An organism that cannot make its own food. Consumes other organisms for food.
chlorophyll	The main photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of photosynthetic organisms
stomata	Small openings in a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide enter and exit the leaf
chloroplast	Organelle that captures energy from the sun to produce glucose.
C6H12O6	glucose molecule
H2O	water molecule
CO2	carbon dioxide molecule