Cell Processes Vocabulary

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  1. 3. Fermentation a process that occurs in live yeast cells; produces alcohol, carbon dioxide and a small amount of energy.
  2. 5. an organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food
  3. 7. H2O
  4. 9. the ability to do work or cause change
  5. 12. Acid Occurs in the body when there is not enough energy; the body supplies energy to you muscles by breaking down oxygen without oxygen
  6. 14. An organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food.
  7. 15. a substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction
  8. 16. O2
  9. 17. a green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
  10. 18. the process by which cells release energy by breaking down food molecules without using oxygen
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  1. 1. An organism that cannot make its own food, but gets food by consuming other living things
  2. 2. Rod-shaped organelles that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions
  3. 4. the thick fluid region of a cell located inside the cell membrane (in prokaryotes) or between the cell membrane and nucleus (in eukaryotes)
  4. 6. Respiration the process in which oxygen and glucose undergo a complex series of chemical reactions inside cells, releasing energy
  5. 8. C6H12O6;
  6. 10. a substance that enters into a chemical reaction
  7. 11. The process by which plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide and water.
  8. 13. Dioxide CO2