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Bio-Gullett-Ch4

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ATP the main energy molecule for living things.
ADP the low energy molecule that can be converted to ATP
chemosynthesis the process that makes ATP by using chemicals and an energy source other than light
photosynthesis the process by which organisms use sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen.
Chlorophyll a green pigment that is present in cells that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
light-dependent reactions part of photosynthesis that absorbs energy from sunlight to make energy molecules that are used in the light-independent reactions.
light-independent reactions part of photosynthesis that uses energy molecules made in the light-dependent reactions to build carbohydrates
cellular respiration the process that produces energy from carbohydrates, oxygen to produce water and carbon dioxide and lots of ATP for all living cells
aerobic describes a process that requires oxygen to happen
glycolysis the anaerobic breakdown of glucose into pyruvic acid and a small amount of ATP
anaerobic describes a process that does not require oxygen
Krebs cycle a series of chemical reactions that turn pyruvate into carbon dioxide and water and allows the creation of a lot of ATP
fermentation the breakdown of carbohydrates in a the absence of oxygen
lactic acid fermentation the fermentation that occurs in some organisms that results in the formation of lactic acid
alcohol fermentation the fermentation that occurs in some organisms that results in the formation of different types of alcohol
Created by: lpgullett
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