Fuel of Life Vocab

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  1. 4. subunits of proteins (2 words)
  2. 5. macromolecule used for energy storage and repelling water
  3. 6. this is the pigment that is used to capture sunlight energy in plants
  4. 7. this has the formula: glucose + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water + energy (2 words)
  5. 9. this organelle is found only in plant cells because it is the main site of photosynthesis
  6. 12. this has the formula: carbon dioxide + water + sunlight -> glucose + oxygen
  7. 13. this is where cellular respiration occurs in a cell
  8. 17. sugar that is used in cellular respiration and produced during photosynthesis
  9. 18. part of an organic compound. Chemical symbol is H
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  1. 1. composed of c, H, O and is used for energy or structural material
  2. 2. the building blocks of DNA and RNA (2 words)
  3. 3. complex carbohydrate used as a structural material in marine organisms
  4. 6. part of an organic compound. Chemical symbol is C
  5. 8. the subunits of nucleic acids
  6. 10. has many functions in organisms including enzymes and making tissues and skeletons
  7. 11. this type of respiration does not need oxygen
  8. 14. part of an organic compound. Chemical symbol is O
  9. 15. this type of organism needs to consume food
  10. 16. this type of organism makes its own food