Photosynthesis Vocab

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  1. 2. An organism that can make its own food. (plants, algae, and some bacteria)
  2. 3. energy energy from the sun that is converted to chemical energy during photosynthesis
  3. 4. dioxide gas breathed out by humans that is a reactant of photosynthesis
  4. 7. gas breathed in by humans that is a product of photosynthesis
  5. 8. the process plants use to convert light energy to chemical energy stored in a glucose (sugar) molecule
  6. 9. tiny holes on the bottom of the leaves of plants where gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen enter and exit
  7. 10. a type of simple sugar made during photosynthesis; stores energy and is used by plants and animals as "food"
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  1. 1. organelle found in plants, algae, and some bacteria where photosynthesis takes place
  2. 2. chemical compound that absorbs light and gives organisms their color
  3. 3. broad, flat structures in plants that absorb sunlight and are the site of photosynthesis
  4. 5. An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.
  5. 6. green pigment in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria that absorbs the sunlight needed for photosynthesis