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Cell Metabolism

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AerobesUse of oxygen to break down glucose.
AnaerobesDo not use oxygen to break down glucose.
AutotrophsCan produce their own food.
Biochemical PathwaysA series chemical reactions that create energy for an organism.
Calvin CycleSecond stage of photosynthesis produces a sugar and adds back to the cycle.
Cell RespirationThe process of breaking down sugars for energy.
ChemoautotrophsBacteria that are able to produce their own food through chemical decay.
ChlorophyllMajor component of chloroplasts and gives leaves color.
EnergyThe ability to do work.
FermentationAnaerobic respiration.
Food ChainMovement of energy though the eating of different organisms
GlycolysisThe breaking down of sugars. 2ATP and 2 pyruvate
HetrotrophsFeed on other animals.
Light ReactionsThe first stage of photosynthesis H2O is broken down.
OxidationA substance that loses electrons.
PhotorespirationPlant produces one three carbon phosphate and one two carbon molecule that breaks down into CO2.
PhotosynthesisThe use of light to create carbon compounds.
PigmentAny colored substance that does not dissolve in water.
PyruvateThree-carbon molecule as a result from Glycolysis.
ReductionA substance gains in electrons.


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