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bio terms !
all the terms i need to know for the test tomorrow!!
Question | Answer |
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Autotrophs | An organism that can produce organic molecules from simple inorganic molecules and it can also make its own food |
Chemotrophs | An organism that oxidizes inorganic or organic compounds as an energy source |
Phototrophs | An organism that uses light as a source of energy |
Photosynthesis | The use of energy from light by cells to produce carbohydrate ( food ) |
Carbon Fixation | When photosynthesis organisms such as plants turn inorganic carbon into organic compounds |
Cellular Respiration | All chemical reactions needed to break down carbohydrates and other molecules to transfer chemical energy to ATP |
Aerobic | With oxygen, being in the cytoplasm with the breakdown of glucose |
Anaerobic | Without oxygen |