Unit 5 Vocabulary

A low-Energy molecule that can be converted to store energy

• ATP

• ADP

• Chlorophyll

• Thylakoid

High-energy molecule that contains, within its bonds, energy the cell can use.

• ATP

• ADP

• Lactic Acid

• Glycolosis

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Process by which ATP is synthesized by using chemicals as energy source instead of light.

• Glycolysis

• Photosynthesis

• Chemosynthesis

• Calvin Cycle

Process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy

• Chemosynthesis

• Chlorophyll

• Thylakoid

• Photosynthesis

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Light absorbing pigment molecule in photsynthetic organisms.

• Thylakoid

• Chlorophyll

• Photosystem

• Krebs cycle

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Membrane-bound structure within chloroplasts that contains chlorophyll and other light absorbing pigments.

• Thylakoid

• Photosystem

• Anaerobic

• Lactic Acid

Series of light-absorbing pigments and proteins that capture and transfer energy in the thylakoid membrane.

• Photosystem

• ATP Synthase

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

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Enzyme that catalyzes the reaction that adds a high-energy phosphate group to ADP to form ATP

• ATP

• ATP Synthase

• Photosystem

• Krebs Cycle

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process by which a photosynthetic organism uses energy to synthesize simple sugars from CO2

• Krebs Cylce

• Calvin Cycle

• Photsynthesis

• Glycolosis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

A process that requires oxygen to occur.

• Anaerobic

• Aerobic

• Glycolysis

• Lactic Acid

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NGSS.HS-LS2-3