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| Chemical process by which plants use light energy to make sugar from water and carbon dioxide. | ||
| Process in cells by which oxygen is chemically combined with food molecules and energy is released. | ||
| Adenosine Triphosphate, the major energy-carrying molecule of the cell. | ||
| Simple sugar made by plants through the process of photosynthesis. | ||
| Green pigment in plants that captures the energy of sunlight for use in photosynthesis. | ||
| A structure in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll. | ||
| 6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 | ||
| C6H12O6 + 6O2---> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP | ||
| Outermost layer of the cell that controls the movement of substances into and out of the cell. | ||
| a jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended | ||
| Structure near the center of a cell that contains the cell's DNA | ||
| A structure located in the nucleus of a cell, made of DNA. | ||
| Segment of DNA, found on a chromosome, that determines the inheritance of a particular trait | ||
| The material found in the cell's nucleus, that determines the genetic traits of the organism | ||
| Structures in the cell that transform the energy in food into a form cells can use to carry out their activities. | ||
| Fluid-filled structure that holds waste products or substances needed by the cell. | ||
| Small round structures found in the cytoplasm that contain digestive enzymes. Usually not found in plant cells. | ||
| Structure in a cell where proteins are put together | ||
| Structure in a cell that is involved in making proteins and transporting materials. | ||
| Cell structure that helps package and distribute products with-in the cell | ||
| small membrane-bound sac that functions in moving products into, out of, and within a cell | ||
| Stiff outer barrier of a plant cell, outside the cell membrane, which is made mostly of cellulose | ||
| One-celled organism that does not have membrane-bound nucleus or organelles. | ||
| Organism made up of cells that have a membrane-bound nucleus and other organelles | ||
| Allowing substances to pass or diffuse through. Pores are the widest and it is not very selective. | ||
| Preventing substances from passing or diffusing through. Pores are the smallest and it is very selective. | ||
| membranes that allow some substances through but not others. | ||
| diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane | ||
| the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration | ||
| the movement of materials through a cell membrane using energy |
