Science Vocab

4. an organism that makes makes his own food
6. process that occurs when the chemical reaction of food molecules is captured in the form of ATP
8. green pigment that traps energy from the Sun
9. carbohydrate produced by photosynthesis
11. the process of creating energy using sunlight to make food.
15. conversion of carbohydrates into alcohols
16. the breakdown of glucose through a series of biochemical reactions produces two molecules each of ATP pyruvate, and NADH
17. organism that eats other living things for energy
18. the amount of energy that is stored in an object

1. energy that doesn't need matter to travel
2. organisms that break down or decaying organisms
3. form of cell respiration that can take place in the absence of free oxygen.
5. form of cell respiration that requires free oxygen.
7. organelle in plant cell that turns energy from the Sun into chemical energy for the plant
10. energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms
12. An organelle in eukaryotic cells that is the site of cellular respiration and generates most of the cell's ATP
13. The energy an object has due to its motion
14. a long chained carbohydrate formed by glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds.