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- 3. Light reaction is the first stage of photosynthesis process in which solar energy is converted into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH
- 7. the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color
- 9. the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
- 12. the cycle of enzyme-catalyzed dark reactions of photosynthesis that occurs in the chloroplasts of plants and in many bacteria and that involves the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of a 6-carbon sugar.
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- 1. Blood glucose, or blood sugar, is the main sugar found in your blood
- 2. an internal system of interconnected membranes, that carry out the light reactions of photosynthesis.
- 4. an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.
- 5. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
- 6. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- 8. A substance present in all living cells that provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in making RNA
- 10. chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8
- 11. The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body