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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 pH | A measure of whether a substance is acidic, basic, or neutral. |
| Enzymes | Helps digest and synthesis molecules |
| Temperature | A measure of whether a substance is hot or cold. |
| Cellular communication | Where cells send each other messages in order to communicate |
| Receptor Molecule | What receives the messages |
| Photosynthesis | The process that converts sunlight energy into chemical energy (food/sugar) |
| Active Transport | The movement of molecules from low concentration to high concentration using energy. |
| ATP | High energy molecule |
| Acid | The pH measure of 0-6.9 |
| Neutral | The pH measure of 7 |
| Base | The pH measure of 7.1-14 |
| Digestion | To break |
| Synthesis | To make |
| Reactant | Raw Materials |
| Optimum temperature | If it is too hot or too cold the enzyme looses its shape and denatures |
| Optimum pH | If it is too acidic or too basic the enzyme looses its shape and denatures |
| Hormone | What is released by endocrine cells and is a type of communication molecule |
| Endocrine Gland | Contained in messages that are sent by other cells |
| Passive Transport | The movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration w/out using energy. |
| sunlight energy + H20 + CO2 + Sugar/glucose | Photosynthesis process |
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