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Chapter 8: Photosynthesis
The metabolic processes in all organisms—from bacteria to humans—require energy.
1. Chapter 8: Photosynthesis
Chapter 8: Photosynthesis
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range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by a given substance
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pigment molecule that directly absorbs light and transfers the energy absorbed to other pigment molecules
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light-independent reactions of photosynthesis that convert carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into carbohydrates using the energy and reducing power of ATP and NADPH
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process of converting inorganic CO2 gas into organic compounds
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