BiologyNotesI

  1. Hierarchy of organization
    • Atoms
    • Elements
    • Molecules; Compounds (2+ elements put together)
    • Cells
    • Tissues
    • Organs
    • Organ Systems
    • Organisms
  2. Photo (meaning)
    Light
  3. Synthesis (meaning)
    To make or build
  4. Photosynthesis (meaning)
    A process by which organisms use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide (CO2) to produce glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen.
  5. Chemical equation for photosynthesis
    • 6CO2+6H2O+sunlight -> 6O2+glucose
    • Reactants -> Products
  6. Cloroplast (meaning)
    an organelle inside the leaf of a plant where photosynthesis occurs
  7. Chlorophyll (meaning)
    A pigment inside chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight and gives green leaves their color.
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