Photosynthesis
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photosynthesis | the process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy
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autotrophs | organisms that use energy from sunlight or inorganic substances to make organic compounds
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heterotrophs | organisms that get energy by consuming food
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granum | stack of thylakoids
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chlorophyll | a substance that absorbs light
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pigments | the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis
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carotenoids | absorb wavelengths of light different from those absorbed by chlorophyll
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electron transport chain | the series of molecules down which excited electrons are passed in a thylakoid membrane
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carbon fixation | incorporation of carbon dioxide into organic compounds
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calvin cycle | a series of enzyme-assisted chemical reactions that produces a three-carbon sugar molecule
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C4 pathway | CO2 fixed into four-carbon compounds
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CAM pathway | water-conserving process of carbon fixation
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chemiosmosis | the process that relies on concentration gradient of protons
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light reactions | a series of reactions that involve pigments
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stomata | small pores in leaves
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thylakoids | disk-shaped structures inside chloroplasts
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