vocabulary words on chapter 8
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| autotroph | organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food inorganic compounds; also called a producer
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| heterotroph | organism that it obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer
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| adenosine triphosphate | ATP; one of the principal chemical compounds that living things use to store and release energy
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| photosynthesis | process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugar and starches
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| pigment | light absorbing molecule
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| chlorophyll | principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms; captures light energy
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| thylakoid | saclike photosynthetic membrane found in chloroplasts
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| photosystem | light-collecting units of the chloroplast
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| stroma | region outside the thylakoid membrane in chloroplast
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| NADP+ | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate; one of the carrier molecules that transfer high-energy electrons from the chlorophyll to other molecules
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| light-dependent reaction | reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
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| ATP synthase | large protein that uses energy from H+ ions to bind to ADP and a phosphate group together to produce ATP
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| Calvin Cycle | reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugars
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