How Do Plant Use and Change Energy
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light energy
Energy in the form of moving waves of light
Vacuoles
Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
chemical energy
Form of energy that cells can use to power growth and other important cell processes
Chlorophyll
Green pigment found in plants. Plants use this and light to make food.
Photosynthesis
Plants use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
Chloroplast
a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
cellular respiration
breaks down the sugars to release chemical energy
Plastid
group of plant organelles that are used for storage of starches, lipids, or pigments