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- 3. Photosynthesis takes place in this?
- 5. This gets released back into the atmosphere.
- 7. A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and a component of many carbohydrates.
- 8. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
- 10. do not require light or energy from the sun to initiate the response.
- 13. refers to the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast.
- 14. The process plants use to create glucose
- 16. moves protons across the thylakoid membrane into the lumen.
- 17. causes a chemical reaction that breaks down the molecules of carbon dioxide and water and reorganizes them to make the sugar
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- 1. This is the initial breakdown of glucose into pyruvate.
- 2. plants capture and store the energy they derive from light during photosynthesis in these molecules.
- 3. the light required getting absorbed to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.
- 4. absorbs light energy
- 6. an organism that produces complex organic compounds using carbon from simple substances such as carbon dioxide, generally using energy from light or inorganic chemical reactions.
- 9. produce energy through the process of cellular respiration.
- 11. plants take in water from the air and soil.
- 12. This cycle breaks Glucose and produces energy, water, and carbon dioxide molecules.
- 15. What is H2o
