| Term | Definition |
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Photosynthesis |
The process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food. |
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Autotroph |
an organism that makes it's own food |
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Heterotroph |
an organism that cannot make it's own food |
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Pigment |
a colored chemical compound that absorbs light |
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Chlorophyll |
A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria |
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Stomata |
Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move. |
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