Illustrated spider map of cells vocabulary: photosynthesis, microscope, chlorophyll, DNA, and respiration
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Respiration
Respiration is different chemical reactions used to produce energy from glucose, which involves oxygen and produces carbon dioxide.
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DNA
DNA is short for deoxyribonucleic acid. A double-helical molecule which carries our genetic information.
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Chlorophyll
A green pigment found in chloroplasts of plants. It is essential in photosynthesis as it absorbs energy from sunlight.
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Microscope
An instrument used to see objects that can’t be seen using the naked eye. It contains a series of lenses which magnify the small object.
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Photosynthesis
CO2
O2
Sunlight
H2O
A chemical reaction used by plants. Plants absorb energy from the sun and use this to react with carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen