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bio chapter8

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A compound consisting of an adenosine molecule bonded to three phosphate groups, present in all living tissue ATP
An organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide. autotrophs
An organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances. heterotrophs
The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water photosynthesis
Any material from which a dye, a paint, or the like, may be prepared; particularly, the refined and purified colouring matter ready for mixing with an appropriate vehicle pigment
is a green pigment found in almost all plants, algae, and cyanobacteria chlorophyll
not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free. light-independent
An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event reactions
folded membrane within plant chloroplasts from which grana are made, used in photosynthesis. thylakoids
The light-dependent reactions, or light reactions, are the first stage of photosynthesis light-dependent
the tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it. stroma
A coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide 5'-phosphate (nmn) coupled by pyrophosphate linkage to the 5'-phosphate adenosine 2',5'-bisphosphate NADP+
A biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis photosystems
an important enzyme that provides energy for the cell to use through the synthesis of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). ATP synthase
A group of compounds that pass electron from one to another via redox reactions coupled with the transfer of proton across a membrane to create a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis electon transport chain
A cyclical series of biochemical reactions that occur in the stroma of chloroplasts during photosynthesis. clavin cylce
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