Quizlet Bio Final Review: 8

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  1. ATP Synthase: large protein that uses energy from H+ ions to bind ADP & a phosphate group together to produce ATP
  2. Autotroph: organisms that can produce its own food from inorganic compounds from captured energy from the sunlight
  3. Heterotroph: organisms that obtain energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer
  4. Jan Igenhousz: finds that aquatic plants produce oxygen bubbles in the light but not in the dark; concludes that plants need sunlight to produce oxygen
  5. Overall Reaction for Photosynthesis: photosynthesis uses the energy of sunlight to convert water & carbon dioxide into high-energy sugars & oxygen
  6. Pigments: light absorbing molecules
  7. Priestley: using a bell jar, candle, & a plant, he finds that plants release oxygen
  8. Van Helmont: concluded that trees gain most of their mass from water