9.1 and 9.2 Vocabulary

Compound used by cells to store and release energy

• ATP

• Chlorophyll

• Pigment

• Photosynthesis

• Thylakoid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

Carrier molecule that transfers high-energy electrons

• Pigment

• ATP

• NADP+

• Photosynthesis

• Chlorophyll

Light-absorbing molecules used by plants to gather the sun's energy

• Pigment

• Photosynthesis

• ATP

• Stroma

• Thylakoid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Fluid portion of the chloroplasts where light independent reaction occurs

• Photosynthesis

• Pigment

• ATP

• Stroma

• Chlorophyll

Process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light energy and store it in energy-rich carbohydrates

• Chlorophyll

• ATP

• Photosynthesis

• Thylakoid

• Pigment

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Set of reactions in photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH

• ATP

• Light-dependent reactions

• Pigment

• Chlorophyll

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Saclike membranes found in chloroplasts where the light dependent reaction occurs

• Chlorophyll

• ATP

• Pigment

• Thylakoid

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Principal pigment of plants and other autotrophs

• Chlorophyll

• ATP

• Thylakoid

• Photosynthesis

• Pigment

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Set of reactions in photosynthesis where ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy

• Light-independent reactions

• Pigment

• Photosynthesis

• Chlorophyll

• ATP

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5