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autotroph

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An organism that makes its own food

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Respiration reactants

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C6H12O2 + 6 O2

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Alcoholic Fermentation

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The use of yeast to break down sugars. the anaerobic process by which yeasts and other microorganisms break down sugars to form carbon dioxide and ethanol

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Cellular respiration

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Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen

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Lactic Acid fermentation

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occurs in humans and animal muscles; causes conversion of pyruvate -> lactate; causes cramping sensation when oxygen runs low in muscles

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stomata

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Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move

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respiration products

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6 H2O + 6 CO2

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pigments

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Colored chemical compounds that absorb light

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photosynthesis products

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C6H12O6 + 6 O2

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chlorophyll

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A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria

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photosynthesis

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light --> C6H12O6 + 6O2 A process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light and energy and use it to power chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and energy-rich carbohydrates, such as sugars and starches.

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photosynthesis reactants

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6 CO2 + 6 H2O ---sun energy--->

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fermentation

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A catabolic process that mak

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heterotroph

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An organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or substances derived from them.

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