Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Vocabulary

the chemical process in which Carbon dioxide and Water combine, using energy from the Sun, to make Sugar and Oxygen

• Molecule

• Water

• Photosynthesis

• Glucose

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the chemical process in which stored energy is broken down so it can be used by an organism to survive when there is no food source available

HINT: It's like a backup generator or low battery mode on your phone

• Cyanobacteria

• Cellular Respiration

• Water

• Organelle

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a group of atoms bonded together

• atom

• glucose

• water

• molecule

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a substance that is made from 2 Hydrogen atoms and 1 Oxygen atom and is needed to sustain life

HINT: It can be in a solid, liquid or gas form!

• product

• oxygen

• water

• organelle

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a gas that contains 1 Carbon atom and 2 Oxygen atoms

• Carbon dioxide (CO2)

• Reactant

• Glucose

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A sugar that plants use as their food source; chemical energy

• sucrose

• glucose

• oxygen

• hydrogen

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A microscopic organism that uses the process of photosynthesis to make food and is often called blue-green algae

• Glucose

• Organelle

• Cyanobacteria

• Germs

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Which goes IN to a reaction

• Reactant

• Product

What comes OUT of a reaction

• Reactant

• Product

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A part or small structure of a cell that performs a certain job

• Organ

• Cell

• Cyanobacteria

• Organelle

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