Chapters 9-10 Vocab

5. pathways of cellular respiration that dont require oxygen
9. The light independent reactions in photosynthesis
10. clusters of chlorophyll and protiens
11. the process of releasing energy from food molecules by producing ATP in the absence of oxygen
12. electron carrier molecule that accepts and holds two high energy electrons along with a hydrogen ion
15. The principal pigment of green plants
16. the process of converting the energy of sunlight into chemical energy stored in the bonds of carbohydrates
18. A process of energy conversion that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen
21. Light absorbing compounds
22. the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celcius

1. reactions that can happen without the direct involvement of light
2. The fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside the thylakoids
3. reactions that require the direct involvement of light and light-absorbing pigments
4. a series of electron carrier protiens that shuttle high energy electrons during ATP generating reactions
6. First set in reactions of cellular respiration
7. saclike chlorophyll containing membranes
8. pathways of cellular respiration that require oxygen
13. a protien complex that spans the mmbrane and allows the H+ ions to pass through it
14. the second stage of cellular respiration where pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy extracting reactions
17. an electron carrier that adds hydrogen to become NADH
19. (adenosine triphosphate) is a chemical bond that stores and releases energy. Has three phosphate groups
20. the innermost compartment of the mitochondrion and where the Krebs Cycle takes place