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Plants are __________
What is autotrophs
These rely on other organisms to obtain their energy
What are heterotrophs
Photosynthesis occurs in ___________
flattened sacs of membrane.
what are thylakoids
the food of plants is called
what is glucose
Another name for usable chemical energy
what is ATP
___________ is a waste product of photosynthesis.
what is oxygen
special openings in a leaf that allow carbon dioxide through
what is stomata
what are the reactants of photosynthesis?
what are carbon dioxide and water.
what are the products of photosynthesis?
What are glucose and oxygen
The main product of photosynthesis
what is glucose
What is the primary pigment found in the chloroplast?
what is chlorophyll
energy in food is changed into energy that can be used by the body's cells.
what is cellular respiration
during cellular respiration, glucose and ______ are converted into carbon dioxide and water.
what is oxygen
Cellular respiration and _____________ are direct opposites.
what is photosynthesis
Carbon dioxide, water, and __________ combine during photosynthesis.
what is solar energy
The pathways through which carbon is recycled in the biosphere
what is the carbon cycle
Photosynthesis pulls _________ out of the atmosphere
What is carbon dioxide
What keeps atmospheric oxygen and carbon dioxide at stable levels.
What is the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen
During cellular respiration, about _____ to _______ ATP molecules are produced for every glucose molecule.
what is 36 to 38.
This is made from many glucose molecules such as starch
what is polysaccharide
this is a simple sugar glucose
what is Monosaccharide
the ______ molecules hold the energy
what is glucose
water is absorbed from _________
what is the roots
why do most leaves appear green?
colors are reflected in our eyes.