Photosynthesis
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Photosynthesis
- a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy, normally from the Sun
Cellular Respiration
- set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells
Fermentation
- metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases, and/or alcohol.
Chlorophyll
- green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria.
Stoma
- pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant.
Transpiration
- process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves
Chemical Compounds
- molecular compounds held together by covalent bonds.
Carbohydrates
- one of the main types of nutrients.
Lipids
- group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats.
Proteins
- Proteins are large biological molecules.
Nucleic Acid
- DNA is just one type of nucleic acid.
Enzyme
- protein molecule that is a biological catalyst with three characteristics.
Chemical Energy
- energy that results during a chemical reaction is called chemical energy.
Reactant
- substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
Product
- product is something "manufactured" by an enzyme from its substrate.
