Photosynthesis and Cellular Processes

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Photosynthesis

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Process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy

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Cellular Respiration

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Process of breaking down glucose to produce ATP

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Fermentation

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Anaerobic process to produce energy without oxygen

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Chlorophyll

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Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy

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Mitochondria

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Organelle where cellular respiration occurs

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ATP

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Adenosine triphosphate, energy currency of the cell

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Light-dependent reactions

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First stage of photosynthesis, occurs in thylakoid membranes

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Calvin Cycle

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Second stage of photosynthesis, occurs in the stroma

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Glycolysis

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First step of cellular respiration, occurs in the cytoplasm

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Krebs Cycle

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Second stage of cellular respiration, occurs in mitochondria