1. Unit 3 Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration
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2. The combined chemical reactions occurring in a living thing in which molecules are being built up and broken down.

3. Metabolism
The combined chemical reactions occurring in a living thing in which molecules are being built up and broken down.

4. Compound used by cells to store and release convenient energy needed to conduct all of life’s processes.

5. ATP
Compound used by cells to store and release convenient energy needed to conduct all of life’s processes.

6. Compound that results after energy is released when a high-energy phosphate-bond is broken.

7. ADP
Compound that results after energy is released when a high-energy phosphate-bond is broken.

8. light-dependent reactions occur.
In chloroplasts, one of the stacked, flattened, pigment containing membranes in which
light-dependent reactions occur.

9. light-dependent reactions occur.
Thylakoid
In chloroplasts, one of the stacked, flattened, pigment containing membranes in which
light-dependent reactions occur.

10. Catabolic pathway in which organic molecules (food) are broken down to release energy (ATP) for use by the cell.

11. Cellular Respiration
Catabolic pathway in which organic molecules (food) are broken down to release energy (ATP) for use by the cell.

12. Fluid-filled space outside the grana in which
light-independent reaction takes place.

13. Stroma Fluid-filled space outside the grana in which
light-independent reaction takes place.

14. Two-Phase anabolic pathway in which the sun’s light energy is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell.

15. Photosynthesis
Two-Phase anabolic pathway in which the sun’s light energy is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell.

16. The pigment that absorbs red, orange, yellow, blue, indigo & violet light for photosynthesis but that reflects green light.

17. Chlorophyll
The pigment that absorbs red, orange, yellow, blue, indigo & violet light for photosynthesis but that reflects green light.

18. A process that
requires oxygen.

19. Aerobic
A process that
requires oxygen.

20. A process that does not require oxygen.

21. A process that does not require oxygen.
Anaerobic
A process that does not require oxygen.

22. The process by which cells obtain energy (for small amounts of ATP) from food molecules in the absence of oxygen.

23. Fermentation
The process by which cells obtain energy (for small amounts of ATP) from food molecules in the absence of oxygen.

24. The End