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- 3. an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
- 4. a 6-carbon structure with the chemical formula C6H12O6
- 7. A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight
- 9. the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
- 10. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- 11. A colorless, odorless gas
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- 1. interconnected disc-like sacs of the internal membrane system of the chloroplast
- 2. the process of photosynthesis that converts energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of NADPH and ATP
- 3. 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
- 5. a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
- 6. The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body
- 8. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients