photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles
Photosynthesis Review 2020-12-07
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- Another name for the Calvin Cycle
- Where light dependent reaction takes place
- Blue, violet, red, orange light is _______ by the chloroplast.
- Scientist that discovered CO2 is needed for glucose
- Cell with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- The light independent reaction can take place in the light (true/false).
- Molecule that sunlight breaks (blows) up into parts
- Electron/Hydrogen ion energy for light independent reaction
- Chemical formula for glucose
- Cell without a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- Gas that goes into photosynthesis
- Scientist that discovered plants produce oxygen
- Where light independent reaction takes place
- Can affect the rate of photosynthesis
- Gas that is produced as waste during photosynthesis
- Which ATP phosphate group is removed to release energy to the cell?
- Stack of thylakoids
- Uncharged chemical energy molecule
- Uncharged electron/H energy carrier
- Type of eukaryotic cell that does photosynthesis
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- Where ATP stores its energy
- Scientist that discovered plants need water
- Macromolecule group of ATP
- Charged chemical energy molecule
- The light dependent reaction can take place in the dark(true/false).
- Monomer of ATP
- Best light color for photosynthesis (virtual lab)
- Color of pigment in chloroplasts
- Pigments are what type of macromolecule?
- Organisms that can make their own food.
- Organisms that cannot make their own food.
- Leaves appear green because green light is ________.
- Name of organelle that does photosynthesis
- Scientist that discovered plants need light
- How many membranes does a chloroplast have?
- Sugar in ATP
- Name of pigment in chloroplasts
- Energy source for the light dependent reaction
- Number of CO2 molecules needed to make one glucose
39 Clues: Sugar in ATP • Monomer of ATP • Stack of thylakoids • Macromolecule group of ATP • Where ATP stores its energy • Chemical formula for glucose • Name of pigment in chloroplasts • Charged chemical energy molecule • Color of pigment in chloroplasts • Another name for the Calvin Cycle • Gas that goes into photosynthesis • Uncharged chemical energy molecule • ...
Terminologies: Photosynthesis 2022-09-15
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- coloured substances that absorb light of particular wavelengths
- found within a chloroplast
- membranes,inside the chloroplast in an enclosed fluid-filed sac where L.D.S takes place
- , The production of ATP using energy from light, involving only photosystem I
- first series of reaction that requires energy
- centre , The part of a photosystem towards which energy from light is funnelled.
- five-carbon phosphorylated sugar which is the first compound to combine with CO2 during light-independent stage
- spaces,the fluid-filed sac enclosed by the thylakoid membranes
- final series of reaction that doesn't require light but uses
- ATP using energy obtained from the light
- , A cluster of light-harvesting pigments surrounding a reaction centre
- from the L.D.S to make energy
- coenzyme that transfers hydrogen from one substance to another
- Factor,The requirement for a process to take place that is in the shortest supply
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- ,The emission of an electron from a molecule as a result of the absorption of energy from light
- background material in a chloroplast that the L.D.S of photosynthesis takes place
- cycle,a cycle of reaction in the L.D.S where CO2 is reduced to form
- three-carbon phosphorylated sugar
- water molecules using energy from light
- , An enzyme found in photosystem II that catalyses the breakdown of water, using energy from light
- Spectrum , A graph showing the effect of different wavelengths of light on a process
- green pigment that absorbs energy
- three-carbon compound formed when RuBP and CO2 combines.
- enzyme that catalyses the combination of RuBP with CO2
- Value , A number that indicates how far a substance travels during chromatography
- , The production of ATP using energy from light, involving both photosystem I and II
- spectrum , A graph showing the absorbance of different wavelengths of light by a photosynthetic pigment
- , A technique that can separate substances in a mixture according to their solubility in a solvent.
28 Clues: found within a chloroplast • from the L.D.S to make energy • three-carbon phosphorylated sugar • green pigment that absorbs energy • water molecules using energy from light • ATP using energy obtained from the light • first series of reaction that requires energy • enzyme that catalyses the combination of RuBP with CO2 • ...
Respiration & Photosynthesis 2019-02-15
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- The main photosynthetic pigment (11)
- A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (11)
- spectrum A graph used to represent the amount of photosynthesis from a plant in different wavelengths of light (6, 8)
- Water is split to release this as a by product (6)
- The product of glycolysis (8)
- A product of anaerobic respiration from humans (6,4)
- Anaerobic respiration produces more of this in muscle contraction (5)
- A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (6, 7)
- A solvent commonly used to separate photosynthetic pigments (7)
- The controlled release of energy from glucose (11)
- Used by plant to create organic molecules from inorganic ones (14)
- An energy storage molecule (3)
- A product of photolysis used to make ATP (9)
- The place where pyruvate is fully oxidised to produce carbon dioxide and water (12)
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- A product of photolysis used to make ATP (8, 4)
- Equipment used to measure that rate of respiration (12)
- Type of respiration taking place that takes place in the cytoplasm and mitochondria (7)
- The process by which glucose is broken down in the cytoplasm (10)
- The purpose of photosynthesis (7)
- A technique that can be used to observe photosynthetic pigments within a leaf (14)
- A product of anaerobic respiration from yeast (7)
- spectrum A graph used to represent the wavelengths absorbed by each pigment (10, 8)
- A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (5, 9)
- When cyanobacteria appeared on the planet, this starts to appear in rocks, particularly when iron is present (4)
- The process by which chlorophyll splits apart water (10)
- Type of respiration that takes place in the cytoplasm only (9)
26 Clues: The product of glycolysis (8) • An energy storage molecule (3) • The purpose of photosynthesis (7) • The main photosynthetic pigment (11) • A product of photolysis used to make ATP (9) • A product of photolysis used to make ATP (8, 4) • A product of anaerobic respiration from yeast (7) • A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (11) • ...
Photosynthesis Vocab 2019-11-25
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- does not require oxygen
- H20
- green plant cells contain chlorophyll and photosynthesis takes place
- the set of chemical reactions that take place in the chloroplasts during photosynthesis
- a long chain of chemical reactions that take place in the normal operation of living systems
- breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, muscle cell, etc. and giving off heat
- breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy
- supportive tissue in an organ
- process where plants use sunlight and water to make oxygen
- cells generate energy from aerobic respiration
- flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
- another term for ethanol
- in photosynthesis that requires light energy and converts to NADPH
- produced in the muscle during exercise and makes muscles sore
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- O2
- organelle found in most cells by respiration and energy occurs
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide
- transfers electrons to electron acceptors
- sugar
- CO2
- requires oxygen
22 Clues: O2 • H20 • CO2 • sugar • requires oxygen • Adenosine Triphosphate • does not require oxygen • another term for ethanol • supportive tissue in an organ • flattened sacs inside a chloroplast • transfers electrons to electron acceptors • intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide • cells generate energy from aerobic respiration • breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy • ...
Photosynthesis Review 2018-11-15
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- Photosystem I transfers _______ to produce NADPH
- Organelle that photosynthesis happens in
- Needs one phosphate to become ATP
- Pigment that makes plants green
- Photosystem II and Photosystem I absorb ________ to excite electrons
- Happens in the thylakoid membrane
- Made of 2 molecules of G3P
- A stack of thylakoids
- Number of G3P that is gone to make glucose
- Waste product of photosynthesis
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- Organisms that make their own food (ex. glucose)
- Light is converted into ________ energy in the form of ATP
- Carrier of electrons to the Calvin Cycle
- First part of the Calvin Cycle
- The reaction of photosynthesis
- Adds a phosphate to ADP
- Happens in the stroma
- Organisms that have to consume other organisms for food
- Number of G3P that is recycled
- Electron Transport Chain pumps _________ to the ATP Synthase
20 Clues: Happens in the stroma • A stack of thylakoids • Adds a phosphate to ADP • Made of 2 molecules of G3P • First part of the Calvin Cycle • The reaction of photosynthesis • Number of G3P that is recycled • Pigment that makes plants green • Waste product of photosynthesis • Needs one phosphate to become ATP • Happens in the thylakoid membrane • Carrier of electrons to the Calvin Cycle • ...
photosynthesis crossword 2022-03-10
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- hydrogen flowing through the stroma to the thylakoid membrane to the lumen
- light independent reaactions
- jelly like interior of chloroplast
- breakdown of water
- a green pigment
- an electron donar
- light energy excites electrons inside the chlorophyll
- clusters of chlorophyll
- packets of light
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- used to make glucose in the second step of photosynthesis
- flattened sacs inside the chloroplast
- stacks of thylakoid
- a series of progressivly stronger electron accepters
- why yellow colored pigments are only visible in the fall and not the summer
- transport molecules
- distance between successive crests of waves
- reaction that loses molecules
- provides immediate energy for cellular functions
- synthesizing ATP
- form of electromagnetic radiation that travels as waves
20 Clues: a green pigment • synthesizing ATP • packets of light • an electron donar • breakdown of water • stacks of thylakoid • transport molecules • clusters of chlorophyll • light independent reaactions • reaction that loses molecules • jelly like interior of chloroplast • flattened sacs inside the chloroplast • distance between successive crests of waves • ...
Photosynthesis (Ewing) 2023-12-11
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- A TESTABLE STATEMENT
- DESCRIBES HOW THINGS CHANGE OVER TIME
- SOMETHING THAT MAKES ITS OWN FOOD
- HIGH, MEDIUM AND LOW POWERS ON A MICROSCOPE
- THE CONSTANT INTERNAL STATE OF LIVING THINGS
- COMES BEFORE A HYPOTHESIS
- THE SUM OF ALL CHEMICAL RAECTIONS FOR AN ORGANISM
- THE STUDY OF LIFE
- SOMETHING THAT HAS TO TAKE IN FOOD
- BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES
- AN ORGANISM WITH MANY CELLS
- THIS PART CHANGES IN AN EXPERIMENT
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- THE TYPE OF MICROSCOPES WE USE
- USING ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE SENSES TO PERCEIVE EVENTS
- WHEN CELLS ASSUME NEW ROLES DURING DEVELOPMENT
- THIS GROUP STAYS THE SAME IN AN EXPERIMENT
- HOW PLANTS MAKE FOOD
- A BROAD, COMPREHENSIVE STATEMENT OF WHAT'S THOUGHT TO BE TRUE
- THE STUDY OF HOW THINGS INTERACT WITH THEIR ENVIRONMENT
- AN ORGANISM WITH ONE CELL
- CARRIES GENETIC INFORMATION IN A CELL
- ALL LIVING THINGS HAVE THESE
- WHERE SLIDES GO ON THE MICROSCOPE
- REPRODUCTION WITH ONE PARENT
24 Clues: THE STUDY OF LIFE • A TESTABLE STATEMENT • HOW PLANTS MAKE FOOD • BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES • AN ORGANISM WITH ONE CELL • COMES BEFORE A HYPOTHESIS • AN ORGANISM WITH MANY CELLS • ALL LIVING THINGS HAVE THESE • REPRODUCTION WITH ONE PARENT • THE TYPE OF MICROSCOPES WE USE • SOMETHING THAT MAKES ITS OWN FOOD • WHERE SLIDES GO ON THE MICROSCOPE • SOMETHING THAT HAS TO TAKE IN FOOD • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2024-01-24
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- pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion
- having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei
- any of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
- a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
- formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy
- a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
- any organism of microscopic size
- an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
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- a way of thinking or coming to mutual understanding
- depending on free oxygen or air
- an idea evoked by some experience
- any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell
- dioxide a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances
- a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms
- the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
- a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for respiration
- organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
- the totality of surrounding conditions
- the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
- produced by reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
20 Clues: depending on free oxygen or air • any organism of microscopic size • an idea evoked by some experience • the totality of surrounding conditions • having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei • a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms • organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • a way of thinking or coming to mutual understanding • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2024-03-07
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- Process of making ATP using energy from the H+ ion gradient
- What pulls H= ions from outside the thylakoid into the lumen
- Atoms lose electrons
- How many ATPs are used when theres 1 CO2
- Long series of chemical reactions after the electron is removed from the photosystem II
- NADP+ + +
- What happens when electrons get hit by a photon
- What G3P makes
- Clusters of chloroplast, chlorophyll and other pigments in the thylakoid membrane
- Specialized protein: ATP____ complex
- Location of carbon fixation
- What is diffused directly into the chloroplast
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- Third stage of photosynthesis
- Gas released as a byproduct of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis
- How electrons are replaced after they're passed on to the TC
- Where light-dependent reactions take place
- Atoms gain electrons
- ADP + Pi
- Individual packets of energy
- How many electrons NADP+ accepts
20 Clues: ADP + Pi • NADP+ + + • What G3P makes • Atoms gain electrons • Atoms lose electrons • Location of carbon fixation • Individual packets of energy • Third stage of photosynthesis • How many electrons NADP+ accepts • Specialized protein: ATP____ complex • How many ATPs are used when theres 1 CO2 • Where light-dependent reactions take place • ...
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2023-09-26
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- Groups Of Unstack Thylakiods Bewteen Grana
- Protein-Rich Semiliquid Material In The Interior Of A Choroplast
- Membrane-Bound Organelle In Green Plant Cells
- Stacks Of Thylakoids
- Electron Donor
- Lumen The Fluid-filled space inside Thylakiods
- The Breakdown Of Water By Photons
- Second Of Reactions in Calvin Cycle
- Electron Acceptor
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- Reaction Which Atom Or Molecule Gains Electrons
- Pigment Embedded In A Thylakoid Membrane
- Specialized Protein Emedded in The Thylakoid Membrane
- Fixes CO2 Into Carbohydrate Molecules
- Molecule Contains 3 High Energy Phosphate
- Series Progessively Stronger Electron Acceptors
- Process For Synthesizing ATP
- Reaction Which Atom Or Molecule Loses Electrons
- First Set of Reactions in Calvin Cycle
- Organisms Contain Green Colour Pigment
- Molecule Contains 2 High Energy Phosphate
20 Clues: Electron Donor • Electron Acceptor • Stacks Of Thylakoids • Process For Synthesizing ATP • The Breakdown Of Water By Photons • Second Of Reactions in Calvin Cycle • Fixes CO2 Into Carbohydrate Molecules • First Set of Reactions in Calvin Cycle • Organisms Contain Green Colour Pigment • Pigment Embedded In A Thylakoid Membrane • Molecule Contains 3 High Energy Phosphate • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2024-09-27
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- Combination of oxidation and reduction reactions
- what is missing Carbon Dioxide+energy+_____--> Oxygen+Glucose
- Absorbs photons from the sun
- Where are the photosystems located (2 words no space)
- first and second stages require this type of energy
- released as electrons move through ETC
- _____ cycle that takes place in the stroma
- what must be present within the stroma for the Calvin cycle to operate (2 words no space)
- provides immediate energy for cellular functions (begins with the letter B)
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- reaction where atoms/molecules loses electrons
- Energy from the sun is used to boost 2 _____
- chemical reaction when a compound is broken down by light
- Hydrogen ions are being pulled from the _____ to the lumen through a hydrogen pump
- redox reactions are used to release energy for the ______ (2 words no space)
- What color cant plants cant absorb
- ATP using the energy from hydrogen ions gradient is called
- needed to release muscle contractions
- G3P is used to make
- electron donor
- What type of energy are photons converted into
20 Clues: electron donor • G3P is used to make • Absorbs photons from the sun • What color cant plants cant absorb • needed to release muscle contractions • released as electrons move through ETC • _____ cycle that takes place in the stroma • Energy from the sun is used to boost 2 _____ • reaction where atoms/molecules loses electrons • What type of energy are photons converted into • ...
Photosynthesis & Respiration 2024-11-04
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- Tiny turbines in cells spinning out ATP – powered by protons
- The green MVP that lets plants drink up sunshine like energy smoothies
- Chloroplast’s goopy ‘kitchen’ where sugar gets cooked up
- Leaf cell’s mini solar panels, where sunshine becomes sugar
- Main way cells get their energy, with a little help from oxygen
- Energy taxi that helps plants turn CO₂ into sugar goodness
- Photosynthesis’s night shift – making sugar, no sun required!
- Oxygen-free option for energy – useful for yeast, bread, and muscles
- Mitochondria’s central ‘mixing bowl’ where energy reactions unfold
- Gift from plants to the world, keeping us all breathing
- Little packets of pure cell power – the ‘battery’ cells need
- Plant energy starter-pack, straight from the sky
- What keeps every cell going, from leaves to lungs
- Color-catchers that give plants their greens and absorb light
- Tiny green ‘discs’ in chloroplasts where light energy gets trapped
- Cell’s energy factory – where food is ‘burned’ for fuel
- Cell’s squishy zone where the first steps of respiration happen
- Light-trapping complex – it’s the spark that starts it all
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- Quick, sugar-splitting first step of respiration – no oxygen needed
- Leaf’s cozy workspace for photosynthesis – the main hub
- Self-feeders of the world, producing their own food like magic
- Respiration’s energy-generating loop inside mitochondria – spins out ATP!
- Tiny doorways on leaves that let the air in – plant nostrils, kinda
- Gas we breathe out, but plants gulp down for their ‘food prep’
- Backup breathing for cells when oxygen’s a no-show
- Photosynthesis: It’s a chemical ________ of light, water, and CO₂
- Root-sourced refreshment that keeps plants hydrated and ready to grow
- Respiration’s ‘power line’ that makes loads of ATP
- First thing plants need to kick off the food-making magic
- Sweet treat made by plants – think sugar, but as plant fuel!
30 Clues: Plant energy starter-pack, straight from the sky • What keeps every cell going, from leaves to lungs • Backup breathing for cells when oxygen’s a no-show • Respiration’s ‘power line’ that makes loads of ATP • Leaf’s cozy workspace for photosynthesis – the main hub • Gift from plants to the world, keeping us all breathing • ...
photosynthesis-caitlin 2024-10-31
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- the plants principle
- stores more energy than atp
- releaseser
- groups at the end of atp and adp
- a stack of thylakoids
- needed for plants to live
- short term energy
- can go without light
- 5 carbon sugar
- its an animal
- light independent stage
- nitrogen containing compound
- livingneedsng and needs oxegyn
- plants use to create carbon dioxide and oxegyn
- affects the rate of photosythesis
- sac-like membranes in chloroplast
- partof atp
- light independent stage
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- is what is removed in the calvin cycle
- light independent stage
- organic compound that creates color
- requires light
- where photosynthesis takes place
- space outside the thylakoid membrane
- releses energy for the cell to work
- process plants use to turn sun into co^2
- plants give of this from the sun
27 Clues: releaseser • partof atp • its an animal • requires light • 5 carbon sugar • short term energy • the plants principle • can go without light • a stack of thylakoids • light independent stage • light independent stage • light independent stage • needed for plants to live • stores more energy than atp • nitrogen containing compound • livingneedsng and needs oxegyn • groups at the end of atp and adp • ...
photosynthesis/reese 2024-10-31
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- products made by the light-dependent
- does not need sunlight
- sugar product of the calvin cycle
- provides the energy for the cell
- can affect photosynthesis
- 1 Calvin Cycle
- where photosynthesis takes place
- 2 known as light-dependent
- product of photosystem 1
- dioxide a gas that's a reactant of photosynthesis
- can make their food
- nitrogen-containing
- space outside the thlakoid membrane
- takes in food
- light absorbing plant's
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- needs sunlight
- nitrogen-containing compound
- plants principal pigment
- apart of ATP and ADP
- energy source light-dependent phase
- stake of thylakoids
- process, in which plants make food
- H2O and a reactant
- sac-like membrane
- sugar
- can not make their food
- produces food
- cycle light-independent/photosystem 1
28 Clues: sugar • produces food • takes in food • needs sunlight • sac-like membrane • H2O and a reactant • stake of thylakoids • 1 Calvin Cycle • can make their food • nitrogen-containing • apart of ATP and ADP • does not need sunlight • can not make their food • light absorbing plant's • plants principal pigment • product of photosystem 1 • can affect photosynthesis • nitrogen-containing compound • ...
Photosynthesis - Aurora 2024-10-31
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- nitrogen-containing compound
- reactant needed in light-dependent stage
- factor affecting photosynthesis
- plants' principal pigment
- stack of thylakoids
- light independent stage
- produces
- provides energy to the cell
- can make their own food
- process the plant makes its food
- when ATP loses phosphate
- consumes
- product of light-dependent stage
- light-dependent light dependent stage
- light independent stage
- thylakoid inn cycle takes place
- light dependent stage
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- doesn't need sunlight
- color
- requires sunlight
- 5 carbon sugar
- product of light-independent stage
- releases to make ATP ADP
- can not make their food
- space outside the thylakoids membrane
- where photosynthesis takes place
- reactant needed in the Calvin cycle
27 Clues: color • produces • consumes • 5 carbon sugar • requires sunlight • stack of thylakoids • doesn't need sunlight • light dependent stage • light independent stage • can make their own food • can not make their food • light independent stage • releases to make ATP ADP • when ATP loses phosphate • plants' principal pigment • provides energy to the cell • nitrogen-containing compound • ...
Photosynthesis vocab 2025-02-05
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- Carries the food around the plant to various areas
- The part of a plant cell that takes in sunlight for the plant
- Located on a leaf of a plant and it takes in carbon dioxide
- The name for H2O
- The pigment that is responsible for plants green color
- The tubes in a plant that carries water and minerals
- This is also known as the powerhouse of the cell
- An organism that eats others to get its energy
- Used to represent an uncharged battery
- The part of a plant that collects minerals and water from the soil
- ________ provides plants with light energy for photosynthesis
- The process of a plant making its food
- The energy plants use to start photosynthesis
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- one of the products of phototsynthesis (sugar)
- The food of the plant that is carried through the phloem
- The process that makes ATP
- Energy we get from food
- Organisms that can use light energy and convert it into chemical energy
- The gas that is released from a stomata
- The thing that holds stomatas on it
- Made up of water and minerals
- Dioxide The gas plants take in for photosynthesis
- Used to represent a charged battery for a plant
- The process when air becomes clean
- Extra clumps of sugar stored away in the plant for winter
25 Clues: The name for H2O • Energy we get from food • The process that makes ATP • Made up of water and minerals • The process when air becomes clean • The thing that holds stomatas on it • Used to represent an uncharged battery • The process of a plant making its food • The gas that is released from a stomata • The energy plants use to start photosynthesis • ...
photosynthesis review 2025-02-02
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- Only a few businesses sell all the products.
- Around _________ of all startups fail within the first five years.
- Type of economic system where consumers decide what will be produced; income determines who gets what.
- $ left over after the cost-of-goods expense & operating expense are subtracted from the total income.
- Type of economic system where the government owns the country's resources & decides how they will be allocated.
- Positive (+) Money earned.
- Doing nothing to reduce or eliminate a risk.
- Negative (-) Money spent.
- Organized ways in which countries handle their economic decisions and solve their economic problems.
- Possible events or situations that directly influence a company's cash flow.
- Potential events or situations that can cause injury or harm to people, property, or environment.
- How much you sell something for.
- Taking measures to reduce a risk and it's impact.
- Price determines what consumers can buy.
- $ left over after the cost-of-goods expense is subtracted from the total income.
- Monetary reward business owners receive in return for business.
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- Individuals or businesses own resources and the means of production.
- Individuals and businesses are the primary economic decision makers; government helps regulate and control the system.
- How much something costs to make.
- Type of economic system where the government plans, but supply and demand are considered.
- Businesses and industries are owned and operated by private individuals or companies rather than the government.
- Possible events that can result from employee actions, core processes, and daily business activities.
- Consumers & businesses have the freedom to make decisions about what to buy, sell, and produce.
- Type of economic system where there are no incomes, prices, or markets.
- Possibility of loss or gain inherent in conducting business.
- Type of risk that reduces or eliminates the risk by transferring it to another person.
- Market is controlled by one business, no competition.
- Can have significant impact on the company's long-term plans and concern for the overall business environment.
- Businesses compete to attract customers by offering better products, services, or prices.
- Choosing not to encounter the risk.
30 Clues: Negative (-) Money spent. • Positive (+) Money earned. • How much you sell something for. • How much something costs to make. • Choosing not to encounter the risk. • Price determines what consumers can buy. • Only a few businesses sell all the products. • Doing nothing to reduce or eliminate a risk. • Taking measures to reduce a risk and it's impact. • ...
Energy and Life 2024-10-30
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- produced in light reaction
- reactants include sunlight, carbon dioxide and
- stage of photosynthesis that requires no light
- Energy molecule used by cells
- Sugar and what are the products of photosynthesis
- Where transpiration occurs
- Loss of one phosphate
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
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- get food from decomposing matter
- color of light least useful in photosynthesis
- organisms that use the sun's energy to make food
- principle pigment in photosynthesis
- organisms that cannot use sun's energy directly
- produced in calvin cycle
14 Clues: Loss of one phosphate • produced in calvin cycle • produced in light reaction • Where transpiration occurs • Energy molecule used by cells • get food from decomposing matter • principle pigment in photosynthesis • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • color of light least useful in photosynthesis • reactants include sunlight, carbon dioxide and • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular respiration Crossoword 2025-12-08
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- How many steps each process has
- What photosynthesis uses in step 1
- Where step two of the cellular respiration
- Cellular respiration (endothermic or exothermic)
- Name of cycle used in step 2 of photosynthesis
- What cellular respiration starts with
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- Where step two of photosynthesis occurs
- Where cellular respiration occurs (step 1)
- Cycle Name of the cycle for cellular respiration
- Photosynthesis is (endothermic or exothermic)
- Co2
- Where photosynthesis occurs (step 1)
- Name of the cycle for photosynthesis and the second step in cellular respiration
13 Clues: Co2 • How many steps each process has • What photosynthesis uses in step 1 • Where photosynthesis occurs (step 1) • What cellular respiration starts with • Where step two of photosynthesis occurs • Where cellular respiration occurs (step 1) • Where step two of the cellular respiration • Photosynthesis is (endothermic or exothermic) • ...
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis 2022-10-19
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- organism that eats for energy
- organisms that make own food
- breaks down glucose with oxygen
- product of fermentation in muscles
- carbon dioxide & water make glucose
- model of overlapping feeding relationships
- product of fermentation in dough
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- organelle that performs photosynthesis
- energy source for photosynthesis
- breaks down glucose without oxygen
- events leading to one organism eating another
- organelles that perform cellular respiration
- gas produced by photosynthesis
- sugar required for cellular respiration
- green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- gas produced by cellular respiration
16 Clues: organisms that make own food • organism that eats for energy • gas produced by photosynthesis • breaks down glucose with oxygen • energy source for photosynthesis • product of fermentation in dough • breaks down glucose without oxygen • product of fermentation in muscles • green pigment that absorbs sunlight • carbon dioxide & water make glucose • ...
Photosynthesis- Nick D 2024-10-31
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- the energy source of the light-dependent stage
- a byproduct of the light-dependent stage
- the reactant of the light-independent stage
- another name for the light-independent stage
- get energy from other organisms
- a sugar and one component of ATP
- make their own food
- a factor that may affect rate of photosynthesis
- the first stage of photosynthesis that needs sunlight
- stores and releases energy in the cell
- a light absorbing particle
- a pigment that gives plants their green color
- location of the light-independent stage
- another name for the light-dependent stage
- a nitrogen-based component of ATP
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- located inside the chloroplast and the location of the light-dependent stage
- a sugar and product of photosynthesis
- a carrier of energy and a product of photosystem 2
- the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
- the second stage of photosynthesis
- a group of tylakoids
- When one of these breaks off, it releases energy
- the reactant of the light-dependent stage
- the process by which a plant produces energy
- another name for the light-independent stage named after Melvin Calvin
- another name for autotroph
- this is formed when a phosphate is released from ATP
27 Clues: a group of tylakoids • make their own food • a light absorbing particle • another name for autotroph • get energy from other organisms • a sugar and one component of ATP • a nitrogen-based component of ATP • the second stage of photosynthesis • a sugar and product of photosynthesis • stores and releases energy in the cell • location of the light-independent stage • ...
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19 Clues: napd+ • granum • energy • stroma • rubisco • pigment • glycosis • thylakoid • metabolism • fermatation • Krebs cycle • Calvin cycle • photosynthesis • thermodynamics • aerobic process • anaerobicprocess • aerobic respiration • cellular respiration • adenosine triphosphate
Cellular Respiration MICHAEL COATS 2018-01-29
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- A flattened membranous sac inside a chloroplast;
- The second of the two reactions in photosynthesis (follows the Light Dependent Reaction)
- dioxide reactant of photosynthesis
- The vascular tissue in plants that transport the sugars (nutrients) away from the leaf to areas where the plant is growing or to storage ares in the plant.
- An organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or substances derived from them.
- An organism capable of making its own food from inorganic substances such as sunlight.
- The part of the leaf that has the most chloroplast and where most of the photosynthesis occurs.
- Series of chemical reactions in the thylakoid membranes during which hydrogen ions or their electrons are passed along with the release of energy.
- diphosphate The compound that remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP and energy is released.
- The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membranes
- product of photosynthesis
- reactant of photosynthesis
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- The first of two major reactions in photosynthesis (precedes the Calvin Cycle)
- Stacks of thylakoids that are usually connected; (Granum-singular)
- What provides electrons for the light reactions?
- Pores on the leaf where CO2 enters the leaf and O2 exits
- Double membrane organelle that absorbs sunlight and uses it to make organic compounds (sugar) from carbon dioxide and water
- occurs in plants, algae, and some bacteria and protist.
- The primary light absorbing pigment in autotrophs
- Vascular tissue in plants that carries water and minerals from the roots to all parts of the plant.
- product of photosynthesis
21 Clues: product of photosynthesis • product of photosynthesis • reactant of photosynthesis • dioxide reactant of photosynthesis • A flattened membranous sac inside a chloroplast; • What provides electrons for the light reactions? • The primary light absorbing pigment in autotrophs • occurs in plants, algae, and some bacteria and protist. • ...
Science 2024-11-02
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- What molecule is formed after isocitrate looses a carbon atom to Carbon Dioxide?
- During photosynthesis, producers convert energy from the sun intom
- Rainforest Which of the following environments has the most biodiversity
- Which factor is causing the most extinction?
- What cellular organelle does the Krebs Cycle take place
- What are carbon dioxide and water converted into as a result of photosynthesis?
- What is the primary waste product of photosynthesis?
- If there are estimated to be 100 million species on Earth, how many have been identified?
- n which country can one find 99% of marsupials
- Which one of these molecules are formed before alpha Ketogluterate in the Krebs Cycle?
- Which molecule is formed after succinyl-CoA?
- Which of the following is provided directly by the sun to plants for photosynthesis?
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- Animal cells cannot carry out photosynthesis because they lack
- What is the main pigment in green plants?
- Which of the following environments has the most biodiversity
- Which one of the following molecules is not a 4 carbon molecule found in Krebs Cycle.
- .In which organisms does photosynthesis happen?
- Plants capture light energy from the sun and use it to convert carbon dioxide and water into food. This process is known as
- Reduction of NADP+ to NADPH is seen in
- In which organelles does photosynthesis take place in plant cells
- The CH bond of food in cellular respiration is disintegrated through
- Which of these yields the maximum number of ATP molecules and is the ultimate respiratory substrate
- Which branch of biodiversity provides 60% of all the world's medicine?
- At midnight, what is happening in the leaf of a ?
- Which one of the following molecules are produced first by the Krebs Cycle?
25 Clues: Reduction of NADP+ to NADPH is seen in • What is the main pigment in green plants? • Which factor is causing the most extinction? • Which molecule is formed after succinyl-CoA? • n which country can one find 99% of marsupials • .In which organisms does photosynthesis happen? • At midnight, what is happening in the leaf of a ? • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2018-12-09
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- What type of energy is needed in photosynthesis?
- What is the equation for cellular respiration?
- H2O is the chemical formula for ___________________.
- What type(s) of cells do cellular respiration?
- In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?
- CO2 is the chemical formula for ________________.
- CO2,H2O, and ATP are the _______________________ in photosynthesis
- O2 is the chemical formula for ________________.
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- The process where plants take in carbon dioxide, water, and energy from the sun to create glucose (sugar) and oxygen
- What is the equation for photosynthesis?
- The process that takes place in all eukaryotic cells (plants and animals) that breaks down glucose (sugar) to create energy in the form of ATP
- In which organelle does cellular respiration occur?
- C6H12O6 and O2 are the ___________________ in cellular respiration
- What type(s) of cells do photosynthesis?
- What type of energy is produced in cellular respiration?
- C6H12O6 is the chemical formula for ________________.
16 Clues: What is the equation for photosynthesis? • What type(s) of cells do photosynthesis? • In which organelle does photosynthesis occur? • What is the equation for cellular respiration? • What type(s) of cells do cellular respiration? • What type of energy is needed in photosynthesis? • O2 is the chemical formula for ________________. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2024-03-15
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- Substances used in a chemical reaction
- A gas used by plants for photosynthesis
- Substances produced by a chemical reaction
- A tissue that transports water up to the leaves
- The process plants use to make their own food
- A molecule made by photosynthesis that stores chemical energy
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- A gas produced by plants for photosynthesis
- Cells responsible for opening and closing stomata
- A tissue that transports food throughout the plant
- Openings on the underside of leaves
- An organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
- A liquid used by plants for photosynthesis
- The pigment in plant leaves that absorbs light
- The source of light energy
14 Clues: The source of light energy • Openings on the underside of leaves • Substances used in a chemical reaction • A gas used by plants for photosynthesis • Substances produced by a chemical reaction • A liquid used by plants for photosynthesis • A gas produced by plants for photosynthesis • The process plants use to make their own food • ...
Cells/ Photosynthesis 2014-09-26
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- This cycle does not use light energy to covert carbon dioxide into sugar.
- This prefix means light
- This reactant is a gas that is put into photosynthesis.
- This gas is a product of photosynthesis.
- The pigment in the chloroplast that reacts with to light.
- This organelle manages all cellular function of the cell and contains the cells DNA.
- This reactant is a liquid that is put into photosynthesis.
- This organelle helps clean up the cell.
- This organelle is responsible for making proteins for the cell.
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- This organelle is found in plant and animal cells that provide the cell with energy from carbohydrates.
- This is the main product of photosynthesis that provides the cell with energy.
- The rigid structure located outside the plasma membrane tha provides structure and support for the cell.
- This cell part is where photosynthesis takes place in the cell.
- process where plants turn carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen.
- The fluid part of the cell that contains all the organelles.
- This cell part stores things like food, water, and waste for the cell.
- Plants do this with the energy made from photosynthesis.
17 Clues: This prefix means light • This organelle helps clean up the cell. • This gas is a product of photosynthesis. • This reactant is a gas that is put into photosynthesis. • Plants do this with the energy made from photosynthesis. • The pigment in the chloroplast that reacts with to light. • This reactant is a liquid that is put into photosynthesis. • ...
Photosynthesis Revision Crossword 2022-11-11
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- Liquid needed for photosynthesis (5)
- Where a plants gets the energy for photosynthesis (3)
- A chemical process used by plants to make glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water, using light energy. (14)
- Tissue is packed loosely for efficient gas exchange. (6, 9)
- Narrow, hollow, dead tubes with lignin, responsible for the transport of water and minerals in plants.(5)
- Gas used in photosynthesis. (5, 7)
- They control gas exchange by opening and closing and are involved in loss of water from leaves.(7)
- The tissue in plants that transports the products of photosynthesis, including sugars and amino acids. (6)
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- Found around a stomata to open and close it (5, 4)
- A simple sugar used by cells for respiration. (7)
- Transparent coating on the top of a leaf to prevent water loss (4, 7)
- A protein which catalyses or speeds up a chemical reaction. (6)
- Tall plant cells filled with chloroplasts to maximise photosynthesis. (8)
- Gas released in photosynthesis. (6)
- The green chemical inside the chloroplasts of plant cells. It enables photosynthesis to take place. (11)
15 Clues: Gas used in photosynthesis. (5, 7) • Gas released in photosynthesis. (6) • Liquid needed for photosynthesis (5) • A simple sugar used by cells for respiration. (7) • Found around a stomata to open and close it (5, 4) • Where a plants gets the energy for photosynthesis (3) • Tissue is packed loosely for efficient gas exchange. (6, 9) • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-09-19
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- The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- What type of cells perform Cellular Respiration?
- What type of cells perform photosynthesis?
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Water enters the plant via the ___
- What does a plant release as a result of Photosynthesis?
- Oxygen
- The breakdown of food into smaller components that can be absorbed into the bloodstream
- The number of steps involved in Cellular Respiration
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- What is broken down during Cellular Respiration?
- A series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP
- Another name for water
- Water
- The energy currency of the cell
- The gas that is needed in cellular respiration but released as waste in photosynthesis, humans breath this
- A product of Photosynthesis
- Pores on leaves that open and close in order to capture sunlight
- Carbon Dioxide
- A natural resource essential to Photosynthesis
19 Clues: Water • Oxygen • Carbon Dioxide • Another name for water • The powerhouse of the cell • A product of Photosynthesis • The energy currency of the cell • Water enters the plant via the ___ • What type of cells perform photosynthesis? • A natural resource essential to Photosynthesis • What is broken down during Cellular Respiration? • What type of cells perform Cellular Respiration? • ...
Cellular Reactions 2023-10-29
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- an enzyme that digests fats
- an important enzyme involved in the photosynthesis reaction
- describes conditions where the pH is greater than 7
- in photosynthesis, plants get this reactant from the air
- one of the main reactants in cellular respiration
- an enzyme that digests the sugars found in milk
- one of the main reactants in cellular respiration
- name for what happens when an enzyme breaks down
- a special type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction
- an organism that uses light to make its own food
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- cellular respiration occurs in this organelle
- the main product of photosynthesis
- describes conditions where the pH is less than 7
- in photosynthesis, plants get this reactant from their roots
- a pigment that absorbs green light
- photosynthesis occurs in this organelle
- half of this atmospheric gas is produced by photosynthetic algae
- a fancy name for ‘speed up’
- the main product of cellular respiration
- the function of a protein depends on this
20 Clues: an enzyme that digests fats • a fancy name for ‘speed up’ • the main product of photosynthesis • a pigment that absorbs green light • photosynthesis occurs in this organelle • the main product of cellular respiration • the function of a protein depends on this • cellular respiration occurs in this organelle • an enzyme that digests the sugars found in milk • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2013-10-13
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- is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide.
- meaning the speed of something (i.e. photosynthesis).
- are absorbed from the roots of a plant - we can easily tell when they are not present.
- this is not needed for photosynthesis, but a rise or a fall in it will affect the rate at which the plant photosynthesises.
- this green substance is essential for photosynthesis.
- describes to us how strong or weak something (i.e.light) is.
- are needed as they help collect essential minerals.
- it is needed for photosynthesis - plants get it from the star at the centre of our solar system.
- is produced when photosynthesis happens.
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- is needed by plants as it makes up the cell walls in plant cells
- is needed by cells for respiration.
- it is obvious when this is not present in a plant as the leaves turn yellow with green veins.
- a name for the things that can affect photosynthesis (i.e. carbon dioxide concentration, light intensityetc)>
- is a gas essential for photosynthesis.
- is a lot of glucose molecules in a chain.
- makes up chlorophyll
16 Clues: makes up chlorophyll • is needed by cells for respiration. • is a gas essential for photosynthesis. • is produced when photosynthesis happens. • is a lot of glucose molecules in a chain. • is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide. • are needed as they help collect essential minerals. • meaning the speed of something (i.e. photosynthesis). • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2013-10-13
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- is needed by cells for respiration.
- a name for the things that can affect photosynthesis (i.e. carbon dioxide concentration, light intensityetc)>
- are absorbed from the roots of a plant - we can easily tell when they are not present.
- is produced when photosynthesis happens.
- this green substance is essential for photosynthesis.
- is needed for the formation of chlorophyll.
- this is not needed for photosynthesis, but a rise or a fall in it will affect the rate at which the plant photosynthesises.
- is a lot of glucose molecules in a chain.
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- meaning the speed of something (i.e. photosynthesis).
- is a gas essential for photosynthesis.
- describes to us how strong or weak something (i.e.light) is.
- are needed as they help collect essential minerals.
- is needed by plants as it makes up the cell walls in plant cells
- it is needed for photosynthesis - plants get it from the star at the centre of our solar system.
- it is obvious when this is not present in a plant as the leaves turn yellow with green veins.
- is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide.
16 Clues: is needed by cells for respiration. • is a gas essential for photosynthesis. • is produced when photosynthesis happens. • is a lot of glucose molecules in a chain. • is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide. • is needed for the formation of chlorophyll. • are needed as they help collect essential minerals. • meaning the speed of something (i.e. photosynthesis). • ...
Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration 2025-01-16
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- The process of using light energy to create glucose (food)
- this is the reason why plants are green it is a pigment
- The process of eating food and breathing oxygen to produce ATP
- carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight. What are these called for photosynthesis? Another name we have called them are ingredients
- this is the site of cellular respiration
- what is the chemical formula for glucose?
- The purpose of photosynthesis is to create this
- carbon dioxide, water, and ATP Energy. What are these called for cellular respiration? Another name we have called them is the end result.
- creation of energy without the use of oxygen
- The energy source for everything in our world.
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- this is the site of photosynthesis
- a reactant of photosynthesis that enters the plant through stomata on the leaves
- creation of energy with the use of oxygen
- This is released into the atmosphere during photosynthesis, humans also depend on it.
- a reactant of photosynthesis that enters the plant through the root system
- The purpose of cellular respiration is to create this
16 Clues: this is the site of photosynthesis • this is the site of cellular respiration • creation of energy with the use of oxygen • what is the chemical formula for glucose? • creation of energy without the use of oxygen • The energy source for everything in our world. • The purpose of photosynthesis is to create this • The purpose of cellular respiration is to create this • ...
Science DOK 3B 2018-12-05
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- Where Does the Energy for Photosynthesis Come From?
- How Does Your Body Get Energy it Need From the Food You Eat?
- Plant Part Photosynthesis Takes Place In
- Reactants of Photosynthesis, Products Of Cellular Respiration
- Equation for Cellular Respiration
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- Photosynthesis Compared to Cellular Respiration
- Products of Photosynthesis, Reactants of Cellular Respiration
- Equation for Photosynthesis
- What Cells Have More Mitochondria Skin or Muscle Cells?
- What Plant Pigment is Involved in Photosynthesis?
- Plant Cells Get Reactants From Where?
- Organelle Photosynthesis Takes Place In
12 Clues: Equation for Photosynthesis • Equation for Cellular Respiration • Plant Cells Get Reactants From Where? • Organelle Photosynthesis Takes Place In • Plant Part Photosynthesis Takes Place In • Photosynthesis Compared to Cellular Respiration • What Plant Pigment is Involved in Photosynthesis? • Where Does the Energy for Photosynthesis Come From? • ...
Science DOK 3B 2018-12-05
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- Equation for Cellular Respiration
- What Plant Pigment is Involved in Photosynthesis?
- Organelle Photosynthesis Takes Place In
- Reactants of Photosynthesis, Products Of Cellular Respiration
- Where Does the Energy for Photosynthesis Come From?
- Plant Cells Get Reactants From Where?
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- What Cells Have More Mitochondria Skin or Muscle Cells?
- Equation for Photosynthesis
- Photosynthesis Compared to Cellular Respiration
- Plant Part Photosynthesis Takes Place In
- How Does Your Body Get Energy it Need From the Food You Eat?
- Products of Photosynthesis, Reactants of Cellular Respiration
12 Clues: Equation for Photosynthesis • Equation for Cellular Respiration • Plant Cells Get Reactants From Where? • Organelle Photosynthesis Takes Place In • Plant Part Photosynthesis Takes Place In • Photosynthesis Compared to Cellular Respiration • What Plant Pigment is Involved in Photosynthesis? • Where Does the Energy for Photosynthesis Come From? • ...
Photosynthesis,Glycolysis, and Fermentation 2014-01-14
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- Stage in cellular respiration where it requires 2 ATP, but it makes 4 ATP.
- Photosynthesis reaction takes place in the stroma.
- Glycolysis creates 2 ATP, 2 NADH and 2 __________.
- A simple sugar;produced in light-independent reactions.
- Another name for light-independent reactions.
- Light independent reactions begin in the stroma and continue in the ________.
- Carbon dioxide and _______ are used in photosynthesis to convert the sun's energy.
- In a fermentation, pyruvic acid and NADH combine to form NAD+ and ________.
- Gas used in photosynthesis.
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- Uses alcohol fermentation to form alcohol and carbon dioxide as wastes.
- Using the sun's energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates with a waste product of oxygen.
- Waste product of photosynthesis(gas).
- Found in plants and pigments are held here.
- Converts ADP into ATP using high energy electrons from the Kreb's Cycle.
- Photosynthesis reaction takes place in the thylakoid membrane.
- Membrane bound compartment inside the chloroplast;photosystems.
- Fluid found in the chloroplast.
- In a fermentaion, pyruvic acid is added NADH to form carbon dioxide,NAD+ and _________.
- An enzyme that catalyzes the linking of two molecules; usually without ATP.
- An energy carrier; it stores energy in the bond between the second and third phosphate.
20 Clues: Gas used in photosynthesis. • Fluid found in the chloroplast. • Waste product of photosynthesis(gas). • Found in plants and pigments are held here. • Another name for light-independent reactions. • Photosynthesis reaction takes place in the stroma. • Glycolysis creates 2 ATP, 2 NADH and 2 __________. • A simple sugar;produced in light-independent reactions. • ...
Photosynthesis Terms 2016-03-02
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- The light-absorbing green-coloured pigment that begins the process of photosynthesis.
- A membrane-bound organelle in green plant and algal cells that carries out photosynthesis.
- A cluster of photosynthetic pigments embedded in a thylakoid membrane of a chloroplast that absorbs light energy.
- A reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons.
- A process for synthesizing ATP using the energy of an electrochemical gradient and the ATP synthase enzyme.
- The first set of reactions of photosynthesis in which light energy excites electrons in chlorophyll molecules, powers chemiosmotic ATP synthesis, and results in the reduction of NADP+ to NADPH.
- A compound that accepts one hydrogen atom and two electrons, forming NADPH; is an electron acceptor.
- The photosynthetic membrane within a chloroplast that contains light-gathering pigment molecules and electron transport chains.
- A series of progressively stronger electron acceptors; each time an electron is transferred, energy is released.
- Stacks of thylakoids.
- Groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana.
- A system of interconnected flattened membrane sacs forming a separate compartment within the stroma of a chloroplast.
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- A reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons.
- The second set of reactions in photosynthesis (the Calvin Cycle); these reactions do not require solar energy.
- A chemical reaction in which a compound is broken down by light; in photosynthesis, water molecules are split by this.
- A specialized protein complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane that allows H+ ions to escape from the lumen and uses the resulting energy to generate ATP.
- The process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- The fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid.
- A compound that donates one hydrogen atom and two electrons to another molecule, to reform NADP+; is an electron donor.
- A molecule containing two high-energy phosphate bonds that may be formed by breaking one of the phosphate bonds in ATP.
- A packet of light.
- A cyclic set of reaction occurring in the stroma of chloroplasts that fixes the carbon of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules and recycles coenzymes.
- A molecule containing three high-energy phosphate bonds that acts as the primary energy-transferring molecule in living organisms.
- The protein-rich semiliquid material in the interior of a chloroplast.
24 Clues: A packet of light. • Stacks of thylakoids. • The fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid. • Groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana. • A reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons. • A reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons. • The process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules. • ...
Photosynthesis Terms 2016-03-02
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- a compound that donates one hydrogen and two electrons to another molecule, to reform NADP+; is an electron donor.
- a chemical reaction in which a compound is broken down by light; in photosynthesis, water molecules are split by this.
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons.
- the process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- transport chain /a series of progressively stronger electron acceptors; each time an electron is transferred, energy is released.
- the photosynthetic membrane withing a chloroplast that contains light-gathering pigment molecules and electron transport chain.
- the first set of photosynthesis in which light energy excites electrons in chlorophyll molecules, powers chemiosmotic ATP synthesis, and results in the reduction of NADP+ to NADPH.
- a cyclic set of reactions occurring in the stroma of chloroplasts that fixes the carbon of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules and recycles coenzymes.
- the fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid.
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons.
- stacks of thylakoids.
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- a system of interconnected flattened membrane sacs forming a separate compartment withing the stroma of a chloroplast.
- a molecule containing two high-energy phosphate bonds that may be formed by breaking one of the phosphate bonds in ATP.
- the second set of reactions in photosynthesis (the Calvin cycle); these reactions do not require solar energy.
- a packet of light
- a membrane-bound organelle in green plant and algal cells that carries out photosynthesis.
- a compound that accepts one hydrogen atom and two electrons, forming NADPH; is an electron acceptor.
- a molecule containing three high-energy phosphate bonds that acts as the primary energy-transferring molecule in living organisms.
- the light-absorbing green-coloured pigment that begins the process of photosynthesis.
- a cluster of photosynthetic pigments embedded in a thylakoid membrane of a chloroplast that absorbs light energy.
- groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana.
21 Clues: a packet of light • stacks of thylakoids. • the fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid. • groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana. • a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons. • a reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons. • the process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules. • ...
Photosynthesis - Bio101 2015-09-30
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- Plant cells have 2 that absorb light energy through pigments
- The scientist who got nobel prize for explaining reductive pentose phosphate cycle
- Do not require light to work
- Chemical formula of molecule that donates electrons during the first phase of photosynthesis (hint: is "split")
- Light reactions take place here
- Short for the "energy currency of the cell"
- Cacti use this pathway to survive hot, dry environments
- Orange pigment molecules
- The source of oxygen produced during photosynthesis
- Where an alternate enzyme is used to fix carbon
- Pores in the leaves that control gas exchange
- The ultimate energy source (directly or indirectly)
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- Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- Each photosystem is adjacent to one of these that are embedded in the thylakoid membrane
- Unit of wavelength
- VERY IMPORTANT by-product of the first phase of photosynthesis
- The purpose of the this phase is to collect solar energy
- The use of oxygen by plants instead of CO2 where carbon is not "fixed"
- Short for Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate in its reducing form
- Inside of the chloroplast (semi-liquid portion)
- Famous enzyme that helps to fix CO2 (catalyzes carboxylation of ribulose bisphosphate)
- 3-carbon molecule involved in carbon fixation (not a golf tourney)
22 Clues: Unit of wavelength • Orange pigment molecules • Do not require light to work • Light reactions take place here • Organelle where photosynthesis takes place • Short for the "energy currency of the cell" • Pores in the leaves that control gas exchange • Inside of the chloroplast (semi-liquid portion) • Where an alternate enzyme is used to fix carbon • ...
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2021-09-30
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- A stack of thylakoids.
- Principal energy supply molecule that's used in cellular functions.
- Packet of light.
- The generation of an electrochemical gradient that is used to drive ATP synthesis.
- A interior space filled with a protein-rich gell.
- A transport molecule.
- A series of progressively stronger electron acceptors.
- Reactions, When a higher energy electron donor passes an electron to a lower energy electron acceptor.
- The first reactions of photosynthesis that need light.
- The process that splits water molecules apart.
- Allows H+ to escape from Lumen.
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- The loss of electrons.
- The process that makes G3P.
- The second reactions of photosynthesis that do not need light.
- The gain in electrons.
- A cluster of photosynthetic pigment that absorbs light energy.
- An electron carrier in energy transfers.
- Fixation, The incorporation of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- This part of the chloroplast actually contains the chlorophyll.
- Absorbs photons from solar energy.
20 Clues: Packet of light. • A transport molecule. • The loss of electrons. • The gain in electrons. • A stack of thylakoids. • The process that makes G3P. • Allows H+ to escape from Lumen. • Absorbs photons from solar energy. • An electron carrier in energy transfers. • The process that splits water molecules apart. • A interior space filled with a protein-rich gell. • ...
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2021-09-30
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- The first reactions of photosynthesis that need light.
- An electron carrier in energy transfers.
- The process that makes G3P.
- Packet of light.
- Principal energy supply molecule that's used in cellular functions.
- When a higher energy electron donor passes an electron to a lower energy electron acceptor.
- A transport molecule.
- A cluster of photosynthetic pigment that absorbs light energy.
- The gain in electrons.
- This part of the chloroplast actually contains the chlorophyll.
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- Allows H+ to escape from Lumen.
- The incorporation of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- The second reactions of photosynthesis that do not need light.
- A series of progressively stronger electron acceptors.
- A interior space filled with a protein-rich gell.
- Absorbs photons from solar energy.
- A stack of thylakoids.
- The process that splits water molecules apart.
- The generation of an electrochemical gradient that is used to drive ATP synthesis.
- The loss of electrons.
20 Clues: Packet of light. • A transport molecule. • A stack of thylakoids. • The loss of electrons. • The gain in electrons. • The process that makes G3P. • Allows H+ to escape from Lumen. • Absorbs photons from solar energy. • An electron carrier in energy transfers. • The process that splits water molecules apart. • A interior space filled with a protein-rich gell. • ...
Photosynthesis Vocab 2021-11-22
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- the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- compounds that absorb light
- the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems 1 and 2 include the passageway pf electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
- a carbon-fixing process in which carbon dioxide is bound to a compound to form a four-carbon intermediate
- a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane
- a water-conserving, carbon fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day
- in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll
- converts light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates
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- a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contain the components for photosynthesis
- in chloroplasts and mitochondria, a process in which the movement of protons down their concentration gradient across a membrane is coupled to the synthesis of ATP
- the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores
- in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
- a green pigment that is present in most plants cells, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that reacts with sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to form carbohydrates
- a class of pigments that are present in the thylakoid membrane of plants and that aid in photosynthesis
- in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions
- a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
20 Clues: compounds that absorb light • a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll • in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores • ...
Photosynthesis Vocab 2021-11-22
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- the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- compounds that absorb light
- the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems 1 and 2 include the passageway pf electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
- a carbon-fixing process in which carbon dioxide is bound to a compound to form a four-carbon intermediate
- a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane
- a water-conserving, carbon fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day
- in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll
- converts light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates
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- a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contain the components for photosynthesis
- in chloroplasts and mitochondria, a process in which the movement of protons down their concentration gradient across a membrane is coupled to the synthesis of ATP
- the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores
- in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
- a green pigment that is present in most plants cells, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that reacts with sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to form carbohydrates
- a class of pigments that are present in the thylakoid membrane of plants and that aid in photosynthesis
- in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions
- a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
20 Clues: compounds that absorb light • a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll • in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores • ...
Photosynthesis Puzzle 2021-11-22
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- fixation This incorporation of CO2 into organic compunds is called.
- Pathway One alternative pathway is thus called
- the inner membrane is another system of membranes.
- Cycle-
- also function as accessory pigments.
- animals and other organisms that must get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances.
- surrounding the grana is a solutionare caled.
- Each cluster of pigments molecules and the proteins that the pigment molecules are embedded in are referred to collectively as a.
- compounds that absorb light.
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- under hot and dry conditions, plants can rapidly lose water to the air through small pores called.
- to convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates.
- the thylakoids are connected and layered to form stacks.
- An important part of the light reaction is the synthesis of ATP through a process called.
- located in the membrane of the thykloids are several pigments, the most important of which are called.
- the light reactions begin with the absorption of light.
- Pathway Such plants fix carbon through a pathway called.
- Reactions is cnverted to chemical energy, which is temporarily stored in ATP and the energy carrier NADPH.
- organisms that use energy from sunlight or from chemical bonds in inorgamic substances to make organic compounds.
- Transport Chain type of molecules located in the thylakoid membrane of the first series.
- Electron Acceptor the acceptor of the electrons lost from chlorophyll a is a molecule in the thylakoid membrane called.
20 Clues: Cycle- • compounds that absorb light. • also function as accessory pigments. • surrounding the grana is a solutionare caled. • Pathway One alternative pathway is thus called • the inner membrane is another system of membranes. • the light reactions begin with the absorption of light. • Pathway Such plants fix carbon through a pathway called. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-02-28
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- changed into ATP when a phosphate group is added
- Stack of thylakoids
- primary source of energy for cells
- Converting CO2 and water to using sunlight
- Most common pigments are ____
- responsible for collecting sunlight
- one molecule of ____ leaves to make sugar
- _____ become excited
- Compounds that absorb light
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- Choroplylls and carotenoids are grouped in hundreds of clusters called a _______
- _____ either make their sugars or get them from another source
- chemical energy is temporialy stored in ATP and ______
- Organisms able to make their own food
- Organisms that must get their food from other sources
- Inside the chloropasts
- _____ cycle, organic compounds formed from CO2 and ATP and NADPH
- Made of many colors called the visible spectrum
- Fluid outside thylakoids
- An accessory pigment that creates the colors you see during the fall
- _____ reactions: light energy from the sun converted into chemical energy
20 Clues: Stack of thylakoids • _____ become excited • Inside the chloropasts • Fluid outside thylakoids • Compounds that absorb light • Most common pigments are ____ • primary source of energy for cells • responsible for collecting sunlight • Organisms able to make their own food • one molecule of ____ leaves to make sugar • Converting CO2 and water to using sunlight • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-01-16
Photosynthesis Plus 2019-11-08
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- Cell Specialized cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange. They are produced in pairs with a gap between them that forms a stomatal pore.
- A thylakoid is a membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria. The saclike membranes that make up grana are known as thylakoids.
- Rise The spontaneous movement of a liquid up thin tubes, due to adhesive and cohesive forces and surface tension.
- One of the tiny openings in the epidermis of a plant, through which gases and water vapor pass.
- The pointed protective sheath covering the emerging shoot in monocotyledons such as grasses.
- The edible whole or coarsely ground grains of a cereal grass.
- The upper petal of a papilionaceous corol.
- a plant enzyme which catalyzes both the fixing of atmospheric carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and the reverse process of photorespiration. One of many enzymes in the Calvin cycle.
- Any of a group of green pigments that absorb light energy used in photosynthesis and that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria, especially.
- The act of inserting a shoot or scion taken from one tree into the stem or some other part of another, in such a manner that they unite and produce fruit of the kind belonging to the tree from which the scion was taken.
- The movement of a solvent (water in biological systems) through a differentially permeable membrane from a solution with high water concentration and low solute concentration Lemma
- A substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of plants, especially weeds.
- A slender bristle, especially one at the tip of a glume or lemma in a grass spikelet. A bristle-shaped terminal or dorsal appendage, such as the beard of wheat, barley, and many grasses.
- A n inflorescence in which the first flower is the terminal bud of the main stem and subsequent flowers develop as terminal buds of lateral stems.
- A substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.
- The exudation of water from leaves as a result of root pressure.
- In C 4 grasses such as maize and some C 4 dicots, enlarged bundle sheath (BS) cells surround the veins (V) and the BS cells are then surrounded by mesophyll (M) cells. The pattern referred to as Kranz anatomy.
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- Any of a large number of natural and synthetic materials, including manure and nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium compounds, spread on or worked into soil to increase its capacity to support plant growth.
- Sheath A layer or region of specialized cells surrounding a vascular bundle.
- A stacked membranous structure within the chloroplasts of plants and green algae that contains the chlorophyll and is the site of the light reactions of photosynthesis.
- A detached living portion of a plant (such as a bud or shoot) joined to a stock in grafting and usually supplying solely aerial parts to a graft.
- Organelles within eukaryotic cells that produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the main energy molecule used by the cell .
- A root system of a plant, often with a portion of the stem, to which a shoot or bud is grafted.
- “Belly button” A small gap or opening in an organ through which connecting structures such as arteries, veins, nerves or ducts enter or leave. hilum. a scar located down one side of a seed indicating the point of attachment of the OVULE to the ovary.
- Carboxylase Plays the key role of binding CO2 to create oxaloacetate in the mesophyll tissue.
- The act or process of transpiring, especially through the stomata of plant tissue or the pores of the skin.
- A type of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular site.
- Oil plant, any of the numerous plants, either under cultivation or growing wild, used as sources of oil.
- Sub-compartments of the inner membrane of mitochondria and are essential to mitochondrial function.
- A protective sheath enclosing the embryonic root of grasses.
- Division A method of asexual plant propagation, where the plant is broken up into two or more parts.
- A dehiscent elongated, podlike fruit, characteristic of the mustard family, having two valves that fall away leaving a central partition as the fruit dries.
- The interior of a membrane-bound compartment or organelle in a cell.
- The colorless semiliquid material inside a chloroplast, in which the thylakoid membranes are embedded and where the dark reactions of photosynthesis occur.
34 Clues: The upper petal of a papilionaceous corol. • A substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi. • A protective sheath enclosing the embryonic root of grasses. • The edible whole or coarsely ground grains of a cereal grass. • The exudation of water from leaves as a result of root pressure. • ...
Photosynthesis Puzzle 2020-10-12
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- in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions of photosynthesis
- reactions the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems I and II and include the passage of electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
- cycle a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen
- a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contain the components for photosynthesis
- pathway one alternative pathway enables certain plants to fix Co2 into four-carbon compounds
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- a class of pigments that are present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis
- one of many openings in a leaf or a stem of a plant that enables the gas exchange to occur (plural, stomata)
- in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
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- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
- electron acceptor in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll a; found in the thylakoid membrane
- a substance that gives another substance or a mixture of its color
- -a green pigment that is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
- transport chain a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build upon one side of the membrane
- An organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- fixation the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- in chloroplasts and mitochondria, a process in which the movement of protons down their concentration gradient across a membrane is coupled to the synthesis of ATP
- pathway a water-conserving, carbon-fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day
20 Clues: a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • a substance that gives another substance or a mixture of its color • in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • a class of pigments that are present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis • ...
C1.3 Photosynthesis 2024-03-08
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- All of the carbon in compounds in photosynthesizing organisms is fixed in the __ cycle
- __ spectrum: Graph that shows the effectiveness of different wavelengths of light in driving a specific physiological or biochemical process (e.g. photosynthesis)
- Visual or graphical representation of separated components of a mixture obtained through chromatography
- 5C molecule that combines with CO2 to initiate carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle.
- Process in plants where carbon compounds are produced and light energy is transformed into chemical energy
- A green pigment that plays a central role in photosynthesis by absorbing light energy
- Molecular array of pigments that absorb light energy, found in membranes
- Photolysis of water, synthesis of ATP by chemiosmosis and reduction of NADP occur in ___
- __ pigments: Additional pigments in chloroplasts that assist chlorophyll in capturing light energy during photosynthesis
- Main electron carrier in photosynthesis
- __ phosphate is converted from G3P using NADPH and ATP
- the activation of chlorophyll and other pigments through the absorption of light energy
- Waste product of photosynthesis, generated from the photolysis of water
- The light-dependent and light-independent reactions are ___ on each other
- Electrons are passed to __ from photosystem I in non-cyclic photophosphorylation
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- __ spectrum: The wavelengths of light absorbed by a particular substance or pigment.
- Organism that can produce their own food
- Main enzyme in the Calvin Cycle, most abundant enzyme on Earth
- Stacks of thylakoids that are found within a chloroplast
- __ Intensity: one of the limiting factors of photosynthesis
- Carbon __: the conversion of inorganic carbon to organic carbon
- Process of splitting water using light energy
- __ phosphorylation: where after moving along the ETC, the electrons return to photosystem I, replacing those that were lost.
- Tiny organelle in plant and algal cells where photons are captured
- Process of generating ATP using light energy. Occurs during light-dependent stage.
- Light-__ stage: first stage of photosynthesis
- Acronym for a method of CO2 enrichment carried out in a natural ecosystem
- A specific protein complex within a photosystem wherein light energy is converted into chemical energy
28 Clues: Main electron carrier in photosynthesis • Organism that can produce their own food • Process of splitting water using light energy • Light-__ stage: first stage of photosynthesis • __ phosphate is converted from G3P using NADPH and ATP • Stacks of thylakoids that are found within a chloroplast • __ Intensity: one of the limiting factors of photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis crossword 2025-01-16
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- colors that absorb light.
- is one billonth of a meter.
- they go through the Calvin Cycle to conserve h2O
- where water and sunlight are used
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- microscopic holes in the underside of leaves
- membranes inside where "the light reactions" occurs.
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- the color of light that the human eye can see.
- occurs in stroma
- a stack of thylakoids.
- Product from Calvin Cycle
- Sunlight breaks H2O into O2 H2
- the process of using water, carbon dioxide (COz),and sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen.
- O2
- Breaks into O2 H2
- Gas used from Calvin Cycle
- produces energy from sunlight it absorbs
- plants that open their stomata at night
- microscopic holes in the underside of leaves.
- made from the Light-dependent reaction to the calvin cycle
20 Clues: O2 • occurs in stroma • Breaks into O2 H2 • a stack of thylakoids. • colors that absorb light. • Product from Calvin Cycle • Gas used from Calvin Cycle • is one billonth of a meter. • Sunlight breaks H2O into O2 H2 • where water and sunlight are used • organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • plants that open their stomata at night • produces energy from sunlight it absorbs • ...
Photosynthesis-Irene 2024-10-31
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- Is a 5 carbon sugar found in ADP and ATP
- Uses light energy to help convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen.
- Adenosine diphosphate is a molecule that is involved in transferring and providing cells with energy.
- Reactant needed for Light-Dependent stage (H20)
- Adenosine triphosphate is the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
- for photosynthesis, the optimal is 0 degrees Celsius to 35
- Can store more energy than ATP
- Organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis;
- Where the photosystem 2 takes place
- A living thing, like a plant, that can make its own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
- Energy source for Light-Dependent stage
- The other name for Light Independent Stage, or Photosystem 1
- A green pigment found in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria that helps plants make their own food through photosynthesis
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- also called Calvin Cycle or Photosystem 1, doesn't need energy
- It has 3 groups in ATP and 2 in ADP
- Organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy, meaning they cannot make their own food
- The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue
- An organism that obtains energy and nutrients by eating other organisms
- A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight.
- A clear gas composed of one atom of carbon (C) and two atoms of oxygen (O). Is the reactant needed for the Calvin Cycle.
- A nitrogen containing compound found in ADP and ATP
- Absorbs light energy to split water molecules, producing oxygen and helping generate energy for the plant.
- Where the Calvin Cycle takes place
- Organism that can create its own food, typically through photosynthesis
- A stack of coin-shaped thylakoids in the chloroplasts of plant cells
- Product that made the Light-Dependent stage
- also called Photosystem 2, needs energy
- Used in the Calvin Cycle to provide energy to produce sugar
28 Clues: Can store more energy than ATP • Where the Calvin Cycle takes place • It has 3 groups in ATP and 2 in ADP • Where the photosystem 2 takes place • Energy source for Light-Dependent stage • also called Photosystem 2, needs energy • Is a 5 carbon sugar found in ADP and ATP • Product that made the Light-Dependent stage • Reactant needed for Light-Dependent stage (H20) • ...
photosynthesis crossword 2025-12-05
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- they open their stoma every day
- something that human breath in to stay alive
- occurs inside thylakoid
- occurs in the stroma
- H2O
- plants that open their stoma during the day
- CO2
- in the sky and makes the world more brighter
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- colors that absorbs light and produces energy from the sunlight is absorbs
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- produces energy from sunlight it absorbs
- C6 H12 O6
- membranes inside where "the light-reactions" occurs with electron transport chain
- stack of Thylakoids
- microscopic holes in the underside of leaves
- organism that go through photosynthesis
- one billionth of a meter used to measure the wave length of light
- spectrum the color of light that the human eye can see
- a jelly-like fluid inside surrounding the thylakoids
- doesn't go through the Calvin cycle to conserve H2O
20 Clues: H2O • CO2 • C6 H12 O6 • stack of Thylakoids • occurs in the stroma • occurs inside thylakoid • they open their stoma every day • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • organism that go through photosynthesis • produces energy from sunlight it absorbs • plants that open their stoma during the day • something that human breath in to stay alive • ...
Think-Tac-Toe 2012-12-13
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- needed for respiration
- waste product of fermentation that makes you're muscles burn
- needed for photosynthesis, respiration, and fermentation
- how chloroplasts make food for plants
- waste product of fermentation
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- makes energy by using oxygen to break down food
- what chloroplasts use to make food
- organelle that makes food using photosynthesis glucose simple sugars made by photosynthesis
- waste product of respiration and fermentation
- the green pigment in chloroplasts
- break down of food without oxygen
- energy producing organelles
- made by photosynthesis
- energy
14 Clues: energy • needed for respiration • made by photosynthesis • energy producing organelles • waste product of fermentation • the green pigment in chloroplasts • break down of food without oxygen • what chloroplasts use to make food • how chloroplasts make food for plants • waste product of respiration and fermentation • makes energy by using oxygen to break down food • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2025-01-21
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- another name for sugar product of photosynthesis
- green pigment that helps capture sunlight
- another name for raw materials needed for a process
- another name for outputs of a process
- the organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- a waste product for plants
- where carbon dioxide enters the leaves
- eat other organisms; another name for a consumer
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- process of light energy being transformed into chemical energy
- photosynthesis only occurs in _____
- part of plant that collects sunlight
- makes own food; another name for a producer
- part of cell where photosynthesis occurs
- Energy for photosynthesis comes from _______
- Cellular respiration occurs in plants and ______
- part of plant that collects water
16 Clues: a waste product for plants • part of plant that collects water • photosynthesis only occurs in _____ • part of plant that collects sunlight • another name for outputs of a process • where carbon dioxide enters the leaves • part of cell where photosynthesis occurs • green pigment that helps capture sunlight • makes own food; another name for a producer • ...
Biology of Plants: Photosynthesis 2018-03-15
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- In most plants (dicots), spongy ___________ allows for gas exchange.
- C4 is better at _____ CO2.
- ____________ must be open for gas exchange.
- When photosynthesis enzymes are at peak efficiency, they may run out of CO2, resulting in _____________.
- _________ gradient and electron transport produce ATP and NADH.
- To generate and store energy, plants create a ___________ gradient using Hydrogen ions (H+).
- Light-____________ reactions create the hydrogen gradient
- ______________ absorbs red and blue light.
- Stage 2 of Photosynthesis is fixing ____________ (light-independent reaction).
- Facultative CAM plants can switch between C3, C4, and CAM based on ___________ conditions.
- At _________ temperatures, C4 plants do better in full sun.
- In photosynthesis, carbon dioxide, water and light are the _________.
- Rubisco is an _________ that attaches CO2 to RuBP and creates a 6 carbon sugar.
- Photorespiration occurs when ____________ binds to Oxygen rather than Carbon Dioxide, and releases CO2.
- C6H12O6 is the formula for?
- C4 is successful in hot, ____, lower CO2 conditions.
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- C4 photosynthesis first organic molecule has 4 ___________, Uses PEP and PEP-carboxylase. Still uses Calvin Cycle; rubisco is exposed to only CO2, never oxygen.
- At lower light levels, C3 can be better in a range of _____________.
- In photoexcitation, Energized electrons are replaced by ___________: splitting water.
- For C3 photosynthesis, CO2 increases ____________.
- In photosynthesis, glucose and oxygen are the __________.
- In photoexcitation, Hydrogen ion concentration increases in _____________.
- Plants can change the ___________ of stomata in response to CO2 conditions.
- In photoexcitation, ___________ created as a byproduct.
- Electron transport system is a series of ______________ that steal energy from excited electrons.
- ATP is produced when _____________ is allowed through the membrane by ATP Synthase.
- In monocots, In __________ around vascular tissue, no thylakoids, lots of starch.
- __________-dependent reactions take place in the plasma membrane of thylakoids within chloroplasts.
- In photoexcitation, Electrons come from __________.
- In monocots, In ___________ mesophyll, small chloroplasts with no starch, many thylakoids.
- Normal photosynthesis?
- Stage 1 of Photosynthesis is Storing _________ (light-dependent reaction purpose).
- Rubisco __________ energy, instead of producing it.
- Carbon Fixation is the process of turning inorganic carbon dioxide into organic ________.
34 Clues: Normal photosynthesis? • C4 is better at _____ CO2. • C6H12O6 is the formula for? • ______________ absorbs red and blue light. • ____________ must be open for gas exchange. • For C3 photosynthesis, CO2 increases ____________. • In photoexcitation, Electrons come from __________. • Rubisco __________ energy, instead of producing it. • ...
Cellular respiration and photosynthesis 2022-11-04
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- where photosynthesis happens
- a sugar used by plants
- something we breathe out
- depends on other things to make food
- the output of the reaction
- energy from photosynthesis
- something we breathe in
- makes its own food
- energy that radiates
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- how plants and animals make energy and food
- where cellular respiration takes place
- the pigment that takes in sunlight
- the input of the reaction
- the way a plant can make food for itself
- what helps photosynthesis
- what changes the outcome
16 Clues: makes its own food • energy that radiates • a sugar used by plants • something we breathe in • something we breathe out • what changes the outcome • the input of the reaction • what helps photosynthesis • the output of the reaction • energy from photosynthesis • where photosynthesis happens • the pigment that takes in sunlight • depends on other things to make food • ...
law of conservation 2025-05-01
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- photosynthesis is a _____ change
- worms are examples of _____
- precipitation is involved in the _____
- matter cannot be created or _____
- main source of energy
- plants take in _____ in the carbon cycle
- primary consumers are _____
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- opposite of photosynthesis
- process plants undergo
- energy is always being _____
- cellular respiration and photosynthesis occurs in _____
- the air we breathe
- sunlight is absorbed by the _____ in plants
- also called sugar
- absorbs water
15 Clues: absorbs water • also called sugar • the air we breathe • main source of energy • process plants undergo • opposite of photosynthesis • worms are examples of _____ • primary consumers are _____ • energy is always being _____ • photosynthesis is a _____ change • matter cannot be created or _____ • precipitation is involved in the _____ • plants take in _____ in the carbon cycle • ...
Respiration and Photosynthesis 2016-12-01
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- the "purpose" of respiration
- where photosynthesis happens
- the green pigment that absorbs energy from the sun
- the process in which glucose is transformed into usable energy
- a byproduct of respiration
- where respiration happens
- the original source of energy for respiration and photosynthesis
- the number of carbons in a glucose molecule
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- one of the required inputs for photosynthesis
- a process used by plants to make their own food
- the sugar produced in photosynthesis
- how animals get glucose
- a byproduct of photosynthesis
13 Clues: how animals get glucose • where respiration happens • a byproduct of respiration • the "purpose" of respiration • where photosynthesis happens • a byproduct of photosynthesis • the sugar produced in photosynthesis • the number of carbons in a glucose molecule • one of the required inputs for photosynthesis • a process used by plants to make their own food • ...
Phoyotsynthesis 2012-11-27
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- organism that creates its own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.
- produce their own food and must eat other organisms to live.
- organisms, NADPH is produced by ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase in the last step of the electron chain of the light reactions of photosynthesis.
- Reactions/ a set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar.
- a stack of thylakoids.
- complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated.
- Cycle/ light-independent reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar.
- a process used by plants and other organisms to convert the light energy captured from the sun into chemical energy that can be used to fuel the organism's activities.
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- triphosphate.
- fluid in between grana.
- found in plant cells and other eukaryotic organisms that conduct photosynthesis and other chemical reactions.
- Reactions/ a set of reactions in photosynthesis that uses energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH.
- the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
- cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids.
- diphosphate.
- Synthase/ a cluster of proteins that span the cell membrane and allow hydrogen ions to pass through it.
- green pigment that absorbs light most strongly in the blue portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, followed by the red portion.
- Transport Chain/ a series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions.
18 Clues: diphosphate. • triphosphate. • a stack of thylakoids. • fluid in between grana. • cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids. • produce their own food and must eat other organisms to live. • the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis. • complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated. • ...
Life Science Review XW: Energy 2023-04-10
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- this gas is needed for photosynthesis and is released by cellular respiration
- the organelle in which cellular respiration takes place
- the animal caught by another for food
- this kingdom contains eukaryotic organisms simpler than plants, some of which use photosynthesis
- must eat other organisms for energy
- the process by which plants convert carbon dioxide and water to glucose using sunlight
- a 'pointy' food chain showing that energy is lost at each trophic level
- _____________ percent of energy is passed from one level of the food chain to the next
- an organism that breaks down dead animal/plant matter or waste for food
- an animal that catches another animal for food
- the sugar sunlight's energy is stored in
- this kingdom contains most of the producers we think about
- an animal that only eats meat
- cellular _____________: the process by which organisms "burn" glucose with oxygen for energy
- these many carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen molecules are needed/given off by photosynthesis
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- _____________ consumers must eat consumers
- another word for producer that means 'self feeding'
- another word for consumer that means 'feeding on others'
- this gas is needed for cellular respiration and is released by photosynthesis
- an animal that only eats plants
- the pigment in chloroplasts that helps plants capture light energy
- the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
- make their own food by photosynthesis
- the level in an energy pyramid describing how an organism gets its energy and how far away from producer it is
- an animal that eats both plants and meat (like humans)
25 Clues: an animal that only eats meat • an animal that only eats plants • must eat other organisms for energy • the animal caught by another for food • make their own food by photosynthesis • the sugar sunlight's energy is stored in • _____________ consumers must eat consumers • an animal that catches another animal for food • the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2018-12-09
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- C6H12O6 and O2 are the ___________________ in cellular respiration
- In which organelle does cellular respiration occur?
- What type of energy is produced in cellular respiration?
- What type(s) of cells do cellular respiration?
- CO2,H2O, and ATP are the _______________________ in photosynthesis
- The process that takes place in all eukaryotic cells (plants and animals) that breaks down glucose (sugar) to create energy in the form of ATP
- What is the equation for cellular respiration?
- What type of energy is needed in photosynthesis?
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- What is the equation for photosynthesis?
- In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?
- What type(s) of cells do photosynthesis?
- H2O is the chemical formula for ___________________.
- The process where plants take in carbon dioxide, water, and energy from the sun to create glucose (sugar) and oxygen
- CO2 is the chemical formula for ________________.
- O2 is the chemical formula for ________________.
- C6H12O6 is the chemical formula for ________________.
16 Clues: What is the equation for photosynthesis? • What type(s) of cells do photosynthesis? • In which organelle does photosynthesis occur? • What type(s) of cells do cellular respiration? • What is the equation for cellular respiration? • O2 is the chemical formula for ________________. • What type of energy is needed in photosynthesis? • ...
Cellular Energy 2023-08-28
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- The site of light-dependent reactions
- Photosynthesis coverts carbon dioxide and this into food and oxygen
- reaction that requires light energy that is captured by light-absorbing pigments
- Photosynthesis is this kind of reaction because it requires energy
- The chloroplast produces this in photosynthesis
- Where plants convert the energy of sunlight into energy in the chemical bonds
- A process that plants use to turn carbon dioxide from the air into sugar (glucose)
- An essential electron donor in all organisms
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- Photosynthesis converts this and water into food and oxygen
- organism that eats animals/plants for energy
- organisms that make their own food
- stores energy in the bonds between phosphate bonds
- Where the light-independent process takes place
- the natural coloring matter of animals/plants
- Plants use the energy of the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into this
- the primary light-absorbing agent for photosynthesis
16 Clues: organisms that make their own food • The site of light-dependent reactions • organism that eats animals/plants for energy • An essential electron donor in all organisms • the natural coloring matter of animals/plants • Where the light-independent process takes place • The chloroplast produces this in photosynthesis • stores energy in the bonds between phosphate bonds • ...
photosynthesis and cellular resp. 2024-12-04
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- the type of resperation which requires oxygen.
- photosynthesis takes place in the_______
- the second stage of cellular resperation.
- the chemical from photosynthesis that makes plants green
- oxygen and glucose are both ________ of photosynthesis
- A reaction in photosynthesis which requires light is called _________
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- oxygen and glucose are both __________ of cellular resperation
- cellular resperation takes place in the_____
- energy required to make cellular resperation
- the second stage of photosynthesis.
- Humans need _____ in order for cellular resperation to occur
- A reaction in photosynthesis which does not require light is called __________
- the type of resperation which does not require oxygen
- Plants absorb this from their roots
14 Clues: the second stage of photosynthesis. • Plants absorb this from their roots • photosynthesis takes place in the_______ • the second stage of cellular resperation. • cellular resperation takes place in the_____ • energy required to make cellular resperation • the type of resperation which requires oxygen. • the type of resperation which does not require oxygen • ...
Plankton 2025-09-16
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- Gas absorbed as part of the photosynthesis reaction
- Spiny species of phytoplankton often forming chains
- Pigment necessary to do photosynthesis
- A type of phytoplankton covered in calcium plates
- When there is a rapid explosion of the plankton population
- Microscopic plankton that contain chlorophyll
- Essential element for photosynthesis
- Type of phytoplankton with a cylindrical shape
- Type of phytoplankton with a whip like tail
- Ocean organisms that live as drifters in the ocean current
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- Type of zooplankton with arms, tentacles, and stinging cells
- Form of zooplankton that will mature into an animal no longer classified as plankton
- Tiny crustaceans that spend their lives as zooplankton
- phytoplankton are the foundation of the oceanic ____________
- Type of plankton that feed on phytoplankton
- Gas released by plants and algae during photosynthesis
- Seasonal movement of a species from one location to another
- The process of turning sunlight into carbohydrates (energy)
18 Clues: Essential element for photosynthesis • Pigment necessary to do photosynthesis • Type of plankton that feed on phytoplankton • Type of phytoplankton with a whip like tail • Microscopic plankton that contain chlorophyll • Type of phytoplankton with a cylindrical shape • A type of phytoplankton covered in calcium plates • ...
Year 9 End Of Topic Crossword 2025-11-02
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- : Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- : Gas released by plants during photosynthesis
- : Energy needed for photosynthesis
- : Process plants use to make glucose using light, water, and carbon dioxide
- : Sticky surface that catches pollen grains
- : Tiny pores on leaves that allow gases to enter and leave
- : Gas used by plants during photosynthesis
- : Plant tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves
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- : Green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
- : Solution that turns blue-black if starch is present
- : Movement of seeds away from the parent plant
- : Joining of male and female plant cells
- : Plant tissue that carries sugars around the plant
- : Structures that grow into new plants
- : Liquid used to remove chlorophyll in the starch test
- : Part of the stamen that produces pollen
- : Part of the flower that develops into a fruit after fertilisation
- : Reproductive organ of a plant
18 Clues: : Reproductive organ of a plant • : Energy needed for photosynthesis • : Structures that grow into new plants • : Joining of male and female plant cells • : Part of the stamen that produces pollen • : Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma • : Gas used by plants during photosynthesis • : Sticky surface that catches pollen grains • ...
Cell Energetics 2019-05-08
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- In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?
- In what organelle does cellular respiration take place?
- Why do people, animals, and all other organisms, including plants, do cellular respiration? To make ____.
- During cellular respiration plants produce carbon ______ as a waste product.
- Photosynthesis is a process of converting ______ energy into chemical energy.
- In cellular respiration energy can be released by breaking down which molecule?
- Cellular respiration is the the ____ of oxygen
- What is the gas product in photosynthesis?
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- Photosynthesis is the ______ of oxygen.
- The process where light energy is trapped in a plant's chlorophyll and produces sugars is called __________.
- The glucose produced in photosynthesis is used in the process of cellular _______as an energy source.
- Photosynthesis is a plant process used to store _______.
- Photosynthesis happens only in?
13 Clues: Photosynthesis happens only in? • Photosynthesis is the ______ of oxygen. • What is the gas product in photosynthesis? • In which organelle does photosynthesis occur? • Cellular respiration is the the ____ of oxygen • In what organelle does cellular respiration take place? • Photosynthesis is a plant process used to store _______. • ...
Science Behind the Grass 2014-01-28
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- / Photosynthesis yields oxygen and this food source for the plant
- / Green cells are located in the leaves because this is located in those green cells
- Tissue / Responsible for plant growth, can divide & enlarge
- / Outer layer of the leaf
- / Absorb water & mineral nutrients from the soil
- Vapor / Photosynthesis yields sugar, oxygen, and what
- / When respiration is greater than photosynthesis, droughts may also induce
- / Place on the plant where growth is initiated
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- / waterproof covering, keeps water in the leaf
- / manufactured food is carried back to the roots by?
- / water and minerals are carried up to the stems and leaves by?
- / The production of food for a plant
- / Reverse of photosynthesis
- / Broadleaf plants
- / Grass like plants
- / Opening in the epidermis, gases move in and out
- / Grass Family
17 Clues: / Grass Family • / Broadleaf plants • / Grass like plants • / Outer layer of the leaf • / Reverse of photosynthesis • / The production of food for a plant • / waterproof covering, keeps water in the leaf • / Place on the plant where growth is initiated • / Absorb water & mineral nutrients from the soil • / Opening in the epidermis, gases move in and out • ...
Photosynthesis Terms 2016-03-03
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- The light-absorbing green-coloured pigment that begins the process of photosynthesis.
- The second set of reactions in photosynthesis (the Calvin Cycle); these reactions do not require solar energy.
- A compound that donates one hydrogen atom and two electrons to another molecule, to reform NADP+; is an electron donor.
- A reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons.
- A molecule containing three high-energy phosphate bonds that acts as the primary energy-transferring molecule in living organisms.
- A process for synthesizing ATP using the energy of an electrochemical gradient and the ATP synthase enzyme.
- The protein-rich semiliquid material in the interior of a chloroplast.
- A compound that accepts one hydrogen atom and two electrons, forming NADPH; is an electron acceptor.
- A specialized protein complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane that allows H+ ions to escape from the lumen and uses the resulting energy to generate ATP.
- The fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid.
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- The first set of reactions of photosynthesis in which light energy excites electrons in chlorophyll molecules, powers chemiosmotic ATP synthesis, and results in the reduction of NADP+ to NADPH.
- A reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons.
- The photosynthetic membrane within a chloroplast that contains light-gathering pigment molecules and electron transport chains.
- A cluster of photosynthetic pigments embedded in a thylakoid membrane of a chloroplast that absorbs light energy.
- Stacks of thylakoids.
- Groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana.
- A series of progressively stronger electron acceptors; each time an electron is transferred, energy is released.
- A membrane-bound organelle in green plant and algal cells that carries out photosynthesis.
- A chemical reaction in which a compound is broken down by light; in photosynthesis, water molecules are split by this.
- A molecule containing two high-energy phosphate bonds that may be formed by breaking one of the phosphate bonds in ATP.
- A cyclic set of reaction occurring in the stroma of chloroplasts that fixes the carbon of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules and recycles coenzymes.
- The process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- A system of interconnected flattened membrane sacs forming a separate compartment within the stroma of a chloroplast.
- A packet of light.
24 Clues: A packet of light. • Stacks of thylakoids. • The fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid. • Groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana. • A reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons. • A reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons. • The process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules. • ...
Photosynthesis & Respiration 2016-10-04
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- requires food from other sources
- oxidation-reduction reaction
- attachment PO4 group to a molecule
- sugar splitting
- where light is captured on chloroplast membranes
- also Krebs cycle
- surface pores of leaf surface
- movement of Hs across membrane and making ATP
- a quantum of energy
- special element in chlorophyll
- respiration with oxygen
- chemical burning of glucose
- makes own food
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- organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- 3 carbon molecule made by glycolysis
- green tissue in interior of leaf
- makes sugar from sunlight
- organelle containing chlorophyll
- called a waste product of photosynthesis
- 6 carbon sugar oxidized in respiration
- dark-reaction in chloroplast stroma
- stacks of membranes in a chloroplast
- respiration in the absence of oxygen
- main product of cellular respiration
24 Clues: makes own food • sugar splitting • also Krebs cycle • a quantum of energy • respiration with oxygen • makes sugar from sunlight • chemical burning of glucose • oxidation-reduction reaction • surface pores of leaf surface • special element in chlorophyll • green tissue in interior of leaf • requires food from other sources • organelle containing chlorophyll • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2020-10-20
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- the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems I and II and include the passage of electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
- in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplas
- in chloroplasts and mitochondria, a process in which the movement of protons down their concentration gradient across a membrane is coupled to the synthesis of ATP
- a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contains the components for photosynthesis
- a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen
- a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
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- the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll a; found in the thylakoid membrane
- in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions of photosynthesis
- a green pigment that is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
- an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- one of many openings in a leaf or a stem of a plant that enable gas exchange to occur (plural, stomata)
- a class of pigments that are present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis
- an alternate pathway that allow certain plants to fix CO2 into four-carbon compounds
- a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane
- a substance that gives another substance or a mixture its color
- a water-conserving, carbon-fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day
20 Clues: a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • a substance that gives another substance or a mixture its color • in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplas • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis Review 2018-11-15
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- Number of G3P that is recycled
- Pigment that makes plants green
- Photosystem I transfers _______ to produce NADPH
- The reaction of photosynthesis(3 reactants)
- Photosystem II and Photosystem I absorb ________ to excite electrons
- Organisms that make their own food (ex. glucose)
- A stack of thylakoids
- Needs one phosphate to become ATP
- Number of G3P that is gone to make glucose
- Adds a phosphate to ADP
- Happens in the stroma
- Waste product of photosynthesis
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- Organisms that have to consume other organisms for food
- Organelle that photosynthesis happens in
- Made of 2 molecules of G3P
- Carrier of electrons to the Calvin Cycle
- First part of the Calvin Cycle
- Electron Transport Chain pumps _________ to the ATP Synthase
- Happens in the thylakoid membrane
- Light is converted into ________ energy in the form of ATP
20 Clues: A stack of thylakoids • Happens in the stroma • Adds a phosphate to ADP • Made of 2 molecules of G3P • Number of G3P that is recycled • First part of the Calvin Cycle • Pigment that makes plants green • Waste product of photosynthesis • Happens in the thylakoid membrane • Needs one phosphate to become ATP • Organelle that photosynthesis happens in • ...
Photosynthesis Review 2018-11-15
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- Photosystem I transfers _______ to produce NADPH
- Organelle that photosynthesis happens in
- Needs one phosphate to become ATP
- Pigment that makes plants green
- Photosystem II and Photosystem I absorb ________ to excite electrons
- Happens in the thylakoid membrane
- Made of 2 molecules of G3P
- A stack of thylakoids
- Number of G3P that is gone to make glucose
- Waste product of photosynthesis
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- Organisms that make their own food (ex. glucose)
- Light is converted into ________ energy in the form of ATP
- Carrier of electrons to the Calvin Cycle
- First part of the Calvin Cycle
- The reaction of photosynthesis
- Adds a phosphate to ADP
- Happens in the stroma
- Organisms that have to consume other organisms for food
- Number of G3P that is recycled
- Electron Transport Chain pumps _________ to the ATP Synthase
20 Clues: Happens in the stroma • A stack of thylakoids • Adds a phosphate to ADP • Made of 2 molecules of G3P • First part of the Calvin Cycle • The reaction of photosynthesis • Number of G3P that is recycled • Pigment that makes plants green • Waste product of photosynthesis • Needs one phosphate to become ATP • Happens in the thylakoid membrane • Carrier of electrons to the Calvin Cycle • ...
Respiration & Photosynthesis 2019-02-15
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- The main photosynthetic pigment (11)
- spectrum A graph used to represent the amount of photosynthesis from a plant in different wavelengths of light (6, 8)
- The place where pyruvate is fully oxidised to produce carbon dioxide and water (12)
- Anaerobic respiration produces more of this in muscle contraction (5)
- The product of glycolysis (8)
- A product of anaerobic respiration from yeast (7)
- A solvent commonly used to separate photosynthetic pigments (7)
- The purpose of photosynthesis (7)
- Used by plant to create organic molecules from inorganic ones (14)
- A product of photolysis used to make ATP (9)
- Equipment used to measure that rate of respiration (12)
- An energy storage molecule (3)
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- Type of respiration taking place that takes place in the cytoplasm and mitochondria (7)
- spectrum A graph used to represent the wavelengths absorbed by each pigment (10, 8)
- The process by which glucose is broken down in the cytoplasm (10)
- Water is split to release this as a by product (6)
- The controlled release of energy from glucose (11)
- A product of photolysis used to make ATP (8, 4)
- A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (6, 7)
- When cyanobacteria appeared on the planet, this starts to appear in rocks, particularly when iron is present (4)
- A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (5, 9)
- The process by which chlorophyll splits apart water (10)
- A technique that can be used to observe photosynthetic pigments within a leaf (14)
- Type of respiration that takes place in the cytoplasm only (9)
- A product of anaerobic respiration from humans (6,4)
- A factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis (11)
26 Clues: The product of glycolysis (8) • An energy storage molecule (3) • The purpose of photosynthesis (7) • The main photosynthetic pigment (11) • A product of photolysis used to make ATP (9) • A product of photolysis used to make ATP (8, 4) • A product of anaerobic respiration from yeast (7) • Water is split to release this as a by product (6) • ...
Photosynthesis Challenge 2023-03-23
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- the anabolic pathway in which light energy from the Sun is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell.
- The two phases of photosynthesis are Light Reactions and the _____________ Cycle
- metabolic pathways include two broad types: ________ and anabolic
- Nearly all energy for life comes from the ________
- all of the chemical reactions in a cell
- The absorption of___________ is the first step in photosynthesis
- In cellular respiration,__________is used to break down organic molecules resulting in the production of carbon dioxide and water
- the sugar component in ATP
- Energy that drives chemical reactions within cells
- ___________ capture light energy
- The relationship of anabolic and catabolic pathways results in the continual flow of ___________ within an organism
- In phase 1, ATP and ____________ are formed
- Different pigments absorb specific __________ of light
- whenever energy is transformed, there is a loss of energy through the release of __________
- The products of photosynthesis are oxygen & __________
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- the study of the flow and transformation of energy in the universe
- ATP is a nucleotide made of an adenine base, a ribose sugar, and three__________ group
- ________ respiration the reverse of photosynthesis
- dioxide the reactants of photosynthesis are light energy, water, and ______
- the ability to do work
- the fluid-filled space that is outside the grana
- organisms that make their own food
- One of the reactants of cellular respiration
- Energy in photosynthesis can be transferred to other organisms through__________
- Light-absorbing colored molecules that are found in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts
- the major light-absorbing pigments in plants
- A series of interlocking food chains
27 Clues: the ability to do work • the sugar component in ATP • ___________ capture light energy • organisms that make their own food • A series of interlocking food chains • all of the chemical reactions in a cell • In phase 1, ATP and ____________ are formed • One of the reactants of cellular respiration • the major light-absorbing pigments in plants • ...
Photosynthesis practice 2021-10-07
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- A ___ is a fixed quantity of light energy
- stacks of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- Carbon ___ is the incorporation of carbon dioxide into organic compounds.
- the green tissue in the interior of a leaf
- is oxidized in the process of photosynthesis
- The Calvin cycle occurs in the ___-the fluid of the chloroplast.
- A photosynthetic ___ is an organism that uses light to make food.
- the cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- the process by which plants make food from carbon dioxide and water
- the green pigment in a leaf
- A ___ is an antennae-like energy-harvesting unit in a thylakoid
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- the pores in a leaf
- Sugar is actually made in the ___ cycle.
- yellow-orange pigments in a chloroplast
- the source of energy for photosynthesis
- ___ energy travels through space as rhythmic waves
- The color of light is related to its ___.
- The reaction ___ is the chlorophyll molecule that donates excited electrons.
- when chlorophyll absorbs a photon, an ___ is excited
- the light-catching membranes in a chloroplast
20 Clues: the pores in a leaf • the green pigment in a leaf • stacks of thylakoids in a chloroplast • yellow-orange pigments in a chloroplast • the source of energy for photosynthesis • Sugar is actually made in the ___ cycle. • A ___ is a fixed quantity of light energy • The color of light is related to its ___. • the green tissue in the interior of a leaf • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-03-02
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- the type of energy that is temporarily stored in ATP and NADPH
- made by harnessing the flow of H+ ions
- a plant that uses C4 pathways
- also called the Calvin Cycle
- organisms that can create their own food
- organisms that get food from outside sources
- the most common source of ATP
- increasing this can lead to increasing photosynthesis
- fluid outside thylakoids
- needed to make sugars
- a key player in providing light in photosynthesis
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- also called Light Reactions
- process in which CO2 and water to sugar using sunlight
- an accessory compound that creates the colors you see in the fall
- responsible for collecting sunlight
- the color of light that is reflected by photosynthesis
- a plant found in the desert that uses CAM pathways
- a flattened sack found inside a chloroplast
- the most common pigment
- compounds that absorb light
20 Clues: needed to make sugars • the most common pigment • fluid outside thylakoids • also called Light Reactions • compounds that absorb light • also called the Calvin Cycle • a plant that uses C4 pathways • the most common source of ATP • responsible for collecting sunlight • made by harnessing the flow of H+ ions • organisms that can create their own food • ...
Photosynthesis crossword 2025-01-15
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- they open their stomata through the day
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- a stack of thylakoids
- allows oxygen to escape
- colors that absorb light
- The colors that the human eye can see
- one billionth of a meter
- they dont go through the carbon cycle
- the source of energy for use and storage
- you breathe it
- is used in air and soil in photosynthesis
- plants that open their stomata during the night
- keeps the carbon cycle working by providing light energy
- a green pigment
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- an important heart trapping gas
- jelly like fluid inside surrounding the thylakoids
- occur inside the thylakoid
- A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms
- occurs in the stroma
- organisms that go through photosynthesis
- pouch like sacs that are connect to membrane
21 Clues: you breathe it • a green pigment • occurs in the stroma • a stack of thylakoids • allows oxygen to escape • colors that absorb light • one billionth of a meter • occur inside the thylakoid • an important heart trapping gas • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • The colors that the human eye can see • they dont go through the carbon cycle • they open their stomata through the day • ...
Photosynthesis <3 2025-01-16
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- these kinds of plants can withstand drought!
- colors that can be viewed by the human eye
- these plants open their stomata at night
- most plants are...
- multiple stacks of thylakoids
- one of the organelles inside of a plant cell, but not in an animal cell
- plants don't need this!! (Also leaves the plant as waste)
- first ingredient needed for light-dependent reactions
- organisms that go through photosynthesis
- Colors that absorb light (one produces energy, the others don't)
- produced by the Calvin Cycle
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- occurs inside the thylakoids
- occurs in the stroma (just outside the thylakoids)
- Jelly fluid in a chloroplast
- created from the Light-dependent reaction, followed by oxygen
- The pigment that is reflected by almost all plants
- in a single stack of granum
- the only thing required for the Calvin Cycle
- microscopic holes in the underside of leaves, similar to lips
- second ingredient required for light-dependent reactions
- one billionth of a meter
21 Clues: most plants are... • one billionth of a meter • in a single stack of granum • occurs inside the thylakoids • Jelly fluid in a chloroplast • produced by the Calvin Cycle • multiple stacks of thylakoids • these plants open their stomata at night • organisms that go through photosynthesis • colors that can be viewed by the human eye • these kinds of plants can withstand drought! • ...
biology photosynthesis 2023-10-23
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- the process of moving ions (e.g. protons) to the other side of a biological membrane, and as a result, an electrochemical gradient is generated
- a collection of proteins bound to the inner mitochondrial membrane and organic molecules, which electrons pass through in a series of redox reactions, and release energy.
- When a photon raises a chlorophyll electron to a higher energy level, that energy, and ultimately an electron, has to go somewhere. That somewhere, ideally for the photosynthesizing organism, is known as the Primary Electron Acceptor
- each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place, and arranged in stacks or grana.
- initial carbon fixation takes place in mesophyll cells and the Calvin cycle takes place in bundle-sheath cells.
- specialized pores or openings present in the epidermis of plant cells
- (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
- a biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. There are two such mechanisms ( photosystems I and II ) involving different chlorophyll-protein complexes.
- The series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis that require light energy that is captured by light-absorbing pigments (such as chlorophyll) to be converted into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH.
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- adapted in plants to perform photosynthesis under stress
- a fat-soluble pigment found naturally in plants
- the process by which plants fix atmospheric carbon to form organic compounds
- are accessory pigments that are typically yellow, red and orange
- a stack of coin-shaped thylakoids in the chloroplasts of plant cells
- an essential part of the photosynthetic process in plants, algae, and some bacteria
- the supportive tissue of an epithelial organ, tumor, gonad, etc., consisting of connective tissues and blood vessels.
- an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.
- the set of compounds that have an intense colour and are used in the colouring of other materials
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
20 Clues: a fat-soluble pigment found naturally in plants • adapted in plants to perform photosynthesis under stress • are accessory pigments that are typically yellow, red and orange • a stack of coin-shaped thylakoids in the chloroplasts of plant cells • specialized pores or openings present in the epidermis of plant cells • ...
Photosynthesis esme 2024-11-04
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- a molecule that intervenes by providing energy supplies to cells
- it has five-carbon sugar of molecule
- That depends on solar energy
- It is a kinetic energy and is average to the molecules within the living organism and indicates which is hot and cold.
- It is a colorless gas composed of atom and carbon
- It acts as a donor of electrons in various cells to provide power in anabolic reactions
- It is multiensymatic of chlorophyll and protein in the thylakoid membrane and is very complex.
- Plants use sunlight [to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen
- is a sugar that give source of energy to other organism
- it don't have a color but the symbol is 0
- a membrane-bound
- of a supporting matrix in an organ or tissue is generally composed of tissue
- The carbon is separated from the gaseous carbon dioxide and that changes, fixing to an organic carbon that is composed of sugars and starch.
- A source of energy by cellular
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- component of 2 atoms of hydrogen and one oxygen
- includes any type of organism but also plants and algae and bacteria and can produce its own food through photosynthesis
- that don't need sunlight
- it found on plant cells and is responsible for photosynthesis
- making his own food and also known as autótrofo using solar light
- a nitrogen base like purine that acts as one of the basic components of DNA and transports energy
- It is an organism that cannot produce its own food
- It is an organism that cannot produce its own food and has to obtain it through energy and by eating other organisms.
- It is a complex protein structure within the membranes that are the thylakoids of the chloroplasts and that functions as a primary unit and absorbs light energy.
- green pigment that founds on the plants
- something that the plants need it
- is a substance of color that produced to the living organism
- A form of phosphoric acid
- It is a stack of flattened disc-shaped structures
28 Clues: a membrane-bound • that don't need sunlight • A form of phosphoric acid • That depends on solar energy • A source of energy by cellular • something that the plants need it • it has five-carbon sugar of molecule • green pigment that founds on the plants • it don't have a color but the symbol is 0 • component of 2 atoms of hydrogen and one oxygen • ...
Photosynthesis channon 2024-10-31
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- the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun, consisting of visible light, infrared radiation, and ultraviolet light
- a molecule composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
- independent stage the Calvin cycle, also known as the "light-independent reactions", where carbon dioxide is converted into organic molecules like glucose using the energy stored in ATP and NADPH produced during the light-dependent stage
- Dioxide a colorless and non-flammable gas at normal temperature and pressure
- 2 a large protein complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, responsible for using light energy to split water molecules, releasing oxygen as a byproduct, and providing electrons to the photosynthetic electron transport chain
- A maker or manufacturer of things
- Key component of ribonucleic acid
- cylcethe term used for the reactions of photosynthesis that use the energy stored by the light-dependent reactions to form glucose and other carbohydrate molecules.
- the green pigment found in plants that allows them to use sunlight to make their own food
- the process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and sugar (energy) as food for themselves
- 1 a protein complex in the thylakoid membranes of plants and algae that plays a key role in photosynthesis
- a molecule in biology that acts as an important electron donor, essentially carrying high-energy electrons used in various cellular processes like building new molecules (anabolic reactions), particularly in photosynthesis where it helps convert carbon dioxide into sugar
- Adenosine Diphosphate
- atoms
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- a flattened, membrane-bound sac located inside a chloroplast, where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur
- a colorless, odorless gas, represented by the chemical symbol "O"
- Organism can not make it's own food and consumes other organisms for food
- Organism makes its own food with sunlight, water and carbon
- a specialized organelle found in plant cells that is responsible for photosynthesis
- a stack of flattened, disc-like structures called thylakoids, found within the chloroplasts of plant cells
- the measurement of the average kinetic energy of the molecules within an organism or system
- a colored substance found in plant or animal cells that gives tissue its characteristic color by selectively absorbing certain wavelengths of light and reflecting others
- A sugar molecule for cell's energy in living systems
- dependant stage convert light energy into chemical energy
- A chemical group containing a phosphorus atom bonded to four
- A buyer or user of producers things
- A nitrogenous base
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- the supporting framework or matrix of an organ or tissue, typically composed of connective tissue like blood vessels, nerves, and fibers, which provides structural support and holds the functional cells (parenchyma) of the organ in place
29 Clues: atoms • A nitrogenous base • Adenosine Diphosphate • Adenosine Triphosphate • A maker or manufacturer of things • Key component of ribonucleic acid • A buyer or user of producers things • A sugar molecule for cell's energy in living systems • dependant stage convert light energy into chemical energy • Organism makes its own food with sunlight, water and carbon • ...
photosynthesis-Ian 2024-10-31
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- electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun
- large protein complex responsible for using light energy to split water molecules
- use of energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis
- stack of flattened disc like structures
- second phase of photosynthesis
- green pigment found in plants
- specialized organelle found in plant cells that is responsible for photosynthesis
- organisms that can produce its own food.
- building blocks of DNA and RNA
- a molecule cucial for energy transfer within cells
- odorless gas used by organisms and plants to produce energy
- the empty space in a chloroplast
- large protein complex embedded within the thylakoid membrane
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- the measurement of average kinetic energy
- colored substance created by living organisms that gives color to plant or animal tissues
- molecule composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
- carbon fixation reduction and regeneration of the starting molecule
- primary source of energy for living organisms
- organisms that cannot produce its own food.
- acts an a electron donor
- process in which plants and organisms use sunlight and oxygen to create there own food and energy
- can create its own food using sunlight or chemical energy
- has to eat other things to produce energy
- gas composed of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms produces as a waste product
- chemical compound that is a form of phosphoric acid
- carbon sugar molecule creates phosphate groups
- molecule that stores and provides energy for cells
- flattened membrane bound sac located inside a chloroplast
28 Clues: acts an a electron donor • green pigment found in plants • second phase of photosynthesis • building blocks of DNA and RNA • the empty space in a chloroplast • stack of flattened disc like structures • organisms that can produce its own food. • the measurement of average kinetic energy • has to eat other things to produce energy • organisms that cannot produce its own food. • ...
Photosynthesis - Seth 2024-10-31
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- The process plants carry out to make their own food
- Also called H2O
- Energy with two phosphates
- doeCalvineed sunlight to happen
- What plants produce that we need to live
- dioxide A gas plants take in to produce oxygen
- A stack of Thylakoids
- makes energy or food
- The substance that makes leaves green
- Needs sunlight to happen
- Makes their own food
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- What the light-dependent stage needs to function
- This has a big effect on the occurrence of photosynthesis
- also known as the light-dependent stage
- eats things for food
- Nitrogen Base
- also known as the calvin cycle
- also called photosystem 1
- Needs to consume things for food
- energy needed for the Clavin cycle
- The space around the photosystems
- Inside this the Photosynthesis occurs
- Suger produced by Calvin cycle
- Natural color
- Come in stacks and are involved in photosytem 2
- Energy with three phosphates
26 Clues: Nitrogen Base • Natural color • Also called H2O • eats things for food • makes energy or food • Makes their own food • A stack of Thylakoids • Needs sunlight to happen • also called photosystem 1 • Energy with two phosphates • Energy with three phosphates • also known as the calvin cycle • Suger produced by Calvin cycle • doeCalvineed sunlight to happen • Needs to consume things for food • ...
Buddy- PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2024-10-31
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- Another name is light dependent stage
- Plants need the right amount of ____ to survive
- Produces things
- Nitrogen used to make ATP
- Animals that need to eat other animals to survive
- liquid all plants need
- Stacks of thylakoids
- A pigment that gives plants their green color
- In the Light Independent stage
- Potential Enegery
- process when a plant takes sunlight
- Another name is Calvin Cycle
- plants need this gas to survive
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- an another name for Phototsynsis 1
- Stage that produces sugars
- Leaves have different _____
- ATP had 3 of these
- Stage that produces ATP
- Enegery
- Animals that need only sunlight to survive
- good supply of energy
- In all plant cells and is the site of photosynthesis
- Plants soak this from the sun
- In the light dependent stage
- An electron carrier
- Comumes things
- In the middle of Andenine and phosphate particles
- plants produce this gas
28 Clues: Enegery • Comumes things • Produces things • Potential Enegery • ATP had 3 of these • An electron carrier • Stacks of thylakoids • good supply of energy • liquid all plants need • Stage that produces ATP • plants produce this gas • Nitrogen used to make ATP • Stage that produces sugars • Leaves have different _____ • In the light dependent stage • Another name is Calvin Cycle • ...
GCSE Photosynthesis 2025-05-03
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- Process of changing from liquid to gas
- Product of photosynthesis, used in respiration
- Site of photosynthesis
- Diffusion of water, through semi-permeable membrane
- Site of respiration, powerhouse of the cell
- Pigment in plants that makes them green
- Part of cell that absorbs nutrients from soil (2 words)
- Gaps in leaves that allow gases to flow in and out
- Evaporation of water from plant leaves
- Essential for protein synthesis in plants
- Part of plant that transports dissolved sugars up and down the stem
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- Top layer of a leaf
- What cell walls are made of
- Movement of molecules from area of high concentration to low
- 12th element in Periodic Table
- The movement of sugars in plants
- Transports minerals and water up the stem
- Type of reaction where energy is released to surroundings
- Type of reaction that takes in energy
- Process in plants that releases glucose and oxygen
- 'Brain' of the cell
- Unspecialised cells in plants, capable of cell division
- Parts of leaves, control opening and closing of stomata
- Strong polymer in xylem
24 Clues: Top layer of a leaf • 'Brain' of the cell • Site of photosynthesis • Strong polymer in xylem • What cell walls are made of • 12th element in Periodic Table • The movement of sugars in plants • Type of reaction that takes in energy • Process of changing from liquid to gas • Evaporation of water from plant leaves • Pigment in plants that makes them green • ...
Photosynthesis II 2022-02-02
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- A typical feature of these types of plants is that their stomata are open all night long
- This form of chemical energy is produced by the thylakoids in the light-dependent reactions
- All plants generate oxygen. The oxygen comes from this source.
- Stacks of thylakoids are known as...
- This is where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur
- This is the enzyme that converts ADP to ATP
- This is a key chemical output (product) of the Calvin Cycle
- ADP and an atom of this element make ATP
- Photosynthesis involves ..., which is literally splitting water for its electrons and hydrogen.
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- The clear fluid inside of the chloroplast
- When plants produce excess glucose, it is typically stored here
- Plants require very little care. Most need only light, water, carbon dioxide, and some trace...
- This green-colored chemical helps the plant absorb light energy
- A class of plant hormones that causes growth
- Once NADPH drops off its electrons, it becomes this
- This is the number of hydrogen atoms in one molecule of glucose
- Many types of plants, including the soybean, olive, and peanut plants produce this substance in the Calvin Cycle along with sugar.
- This is produced by the thylakoids and one of its purposes is to carry electrons to the Calvin Cycle
- This is a key chemical input (reactant) of the Calvin Cycle
- This is the number of carbon atoms in one glucose molecule
20 Clues: Stacks of thylakoids are known as... • ADP and an atom of this element make ATP • The clear fluid inside of the chloroplast • This is the enzyme that converts ADP to ATP • A class of plant hormones that causes growth • Once NADPH drops off its electrons, it becomes this • This is the number of carbon atoms in one glucose molecule • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-12-15
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- an electron carrier in a chloroplast.
- organisms that make their own food.
- sacs which are interconnected in a chloroplast.
- high intensity increases the rate of photosynthesis but eventually levels off.
- a compound that can accept a pair of high-energy electrons and transfer them, along with most of their energy, to another molecule.
- organisms that obtain food by consuming other living things.
- require the direct involvement of light and light-absorbing pigments.
- the fluid portion outside of the thylakoids.
- stacks of thylakoids.
- makes ATP by facilitated diffusion by chemiosmosis.
- an orange pigments in plants.
- using sunlight energy to produce high-energy carbohydrates.
- uses 6 molecules of carbon dioxide to produce a single 6-carbon sugar molecule.
- absorb light and are used by plants gather the sun’s energy.
- takes place inside organelles called chloroplasts.
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- passes the high energy electrons along, pumping hydrogen ions into the thylakoid space.
- reenergizes the electrons, which make NADPH.
- ATP and NADPH used to produce high-energy sugars from carbon dioxide.
- a shortage can slow or even stop photosynthesis, like in a desert.
- the ability to do work.
- consists of adenine, a 5-carbon sugar called ribose, and three phosphate groups.
- are members of the Crassulacae family, such as cacti and succulents.
- a green pigment in plants.
- the reactions of photosynthesis are made possible by enzymes that function best between 0 degrees C and 35 degrees C.
- Water is split to release electrons, along with hydrogen and oxygen.
- have a specialized chemical pathway that allows them to capture even very low levels of carbon dioxide and pass it to the Calvin cycle.
26 Clues: stacks of thylakoids. • the ability to do work. • a green pigment in plants. • an orange pigments in plants. • organisms that make their own food. • an electron carrier in a chloroplast. • reenergizes the electrons, which make NADPH. • the fluid portion outside of the thylakoids. • sacs which are interconnected in a chloroplast. • ...
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2022-12-06
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- one of two light-harvesting units of a chloroplast's thylakoid membrane; it uses the P680 reaction-center chlorophyll.
- a green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
- a quantum, or discrete amount, of light energy.
- enzyme that catalyzes the first step of the Calvin cycle
- a dark-green plant pigment having a brilliant green alcohol solution
- and NADPH, evolving oxygen in the process.
- light-collecting units of the chloroplast
- the steps in photosynthesis that occur on the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast and that convert solar energy to the chemical energy of
- the incorporation of carbon from carbon dioxide into an organic compound by an autotrophic organism.
- that portion of the electromagnetic spectrum detected as various colors by the human eye, ranging in wavelength from about 380 nm to about 750
- instrument that measures index of light reflection
- the distance between crests of waves, such as those of the electromagnetic spectrum.
- yellow and orange plant pigments that aid in photosynthesis
- the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves
- plant that carries out crassulacean acid metabolism; carbon is initially fixed into organic acids at night in the reaction of CO2 and phosphoenolpyruvate, catalyzed by PEP carboxylase; during the day the acids break down to yield CO2, which enters the Calvin cycle.
- the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
- the second of two major stages in photosynthesis (following the light reactions),involving atmospheric CO2 fixation and reduction of the fixed carbon into carbohydrate.
- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, an acceptor that temporarily stores energized electrons produced during the light reactions.
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- the process of adding a phosphate group to ADP to make atp;cells use the energy released by ATP to power essential activities
- a type of photosynthetic cells arranged into tightly packed sheaths around the veins of a leaf
- one of two light-harvesting units of a chloroplast's thylakoid membrane; it uses the P700 reaction-center chlorophyll.
- a plant that uses the Calvin cycle for the initial steps that incorporate co2 into organic material, forming a three-carbon compound as the first stable intermediate.
- specialized ground tissue that makes up the bulk of most leaves; performs most of a plant's photosynthesis
- organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds; also called a producer
- the range of a pigment's ability to absorb various wavelengths of light.
- a plant that prefaces the Calvin cycle with reactions that incorporate co2 into a four-carbon compound, the end product of which supplies CO2 for the
- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
- process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches
- a metabolic pathway that consumes oxygen, releases carbon dioxide, generates no ATP, and decreases photosynthetic output; generally occurs on hot, dry, bright days, when stomata close and the oxygen concentration in the leaf exceeds that of carbon dioxide.
- cycle.
- a blue-black plant pigment having a blue-green alcohol solution
31 Clues: cycle. • light-collecting units of the chloroplast • and NADPH, evolving oxygen in the process. • a quantum, or discrete amount, of light energy. • instrument that measures index of light reflection • the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves • enzyme that catalyzes the first step of the Calvin cycle • ...
Photosynthesis KS4 2025-06-10
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- Supports the plant cell and made of cellulose (4,4)
- H2O (5)
- Where food (sugar) is moved from leaves to the rest of the plant (6)
- Plants roots are damaged and leaves turn purple if missing this mineral (10)
- What sugar is turned into for storage (6)
- This mesophyll has lots of air spaces (6)
- Chemical that kills insect pests (9)
- Water movement through a plant (13)
- How sugar is moved around a plant (13)
- These control the movement of gases in and out of a stoma (5,4)
- Chemical that kills weeds (9)
- What farmers put on crops to replace minerals (10)
- Where water and minerals are absorbed (5)
- Mineral needed for flowers and fruits (9)
- The waste gas of photosynthesis (6)
- The sugar C6H12O6 (7)
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- Green chemical found in plant leaves (11)
- Where water flows in a plant (5)
- This mineral is need to build chlorophyll (9)
- The mesophyll where most photosynthesis takes place (8)
- Where photosynthesis takes place in a plant cell (11)
- Lots of stoma (7)
- Plant needs this mineral for growth and repair (8)
- What plants can't make by photosynthesis (8)
- Reproductive organ of a plant (6)
- The gas that is a reactant in photosynthesis (6,7)
- What transfers energy to a plant leaf (5)
- Organs adapted for photosynthesis (4)
28 Clues: H2O (5) • Lots of stoma (7) • The sugar C6H12O6 (7) • Chemical that kills weeds (9) • Where water flows in a plant (5) • Reproductive organ of a plant (6) • Water movement through a plant (13) • The waste gas of photosynthesis (6) • Chemical that kills insect pests (9) • Organs adapted for photosynthesis (4) • How sugar is moved around a plant (13) • ...
Photosynthesis and Respiration Crossword, Caleb Pait 2023-10-05
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- the rate of photosynthesis _____ with more light
- the area surrounding the thylakoids in the chloroplasts (similar to cytoplasm)
- the green pigment found in chloroplasts
- cellular respiration creates water, ATP, and ______
- another name for cytoplasm
- a form of cellular respiration that does not use oxygen
- aerobic respiration produces this many ATP
- plant tissue that only flows one way
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- the part of photosynthesis that takes place in the stroma
- the pancake-looking structures found in the chloroplast
- used by plants to harness the suns light for energy
- ______ molecules are split up to create hydrogen and oxygen in photosynthesis
- the products of photosynthesis are oxygen and ____
- plants have an ______ temperature and pH value for photosynthesis
- the main goal of cellular respiration is the production of _____
15 Clues: another name for cytoplasm • plant tissue that only flows one way • the green pigment found in chloroplasts • aerobic respiration produces this many ATP • the rate of photosynthesis _____ with more light • the products of photosynthesis are oxygen and ____ • used by plants to harness the suns light for energy • cellular respiration creates water, ATP, and ______ • ...
photosythesis 2023-02-16
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- commonly referred to as glucose
- plant or animal
- a gas used in photosynthesis
- A chemical reaction plants use to make sugars
- energy used for photosynthesis
- where light-dependant reactions take place
- a light used in photosynthesis
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- Where photosynthesis takes place
- a sugar/product of photosynthesis
- a green pigment found in plants
- colors
- where light-independent reactions take place
12 Clues: colors • plant or animal • a gas used in photosynthesis • energy used for photosynthesis • a light used in photosynthesis • commonly referred to as glucose • a green pigment found in plants • Where photosynthesis takes place • a sugar/product of photosynthesis • where light-dependant reactions take place • where light-independent reactions take place • ...
Photosynthesis 2020-12-21
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- Photosynthesis product
- plastid in which photosynthesis take place
- A sugar made during photosynthesis
- Photosynthesis needs
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- gas used by plants during photosynthesis
- Plant pores necessary in photosynthesis to matai
- Photosynthesis "factory"
- Photosynthesis users
- Prerequisite for photosynthesis
- Gas produced by photosynthesis
10 Clues: Photosynthesis users • Photosynthesis needs • Photosynthesis product • Photosynthesis "factory" • Gas produced by photosynthesis • Prerequisite for photosynthesis • A sugar made during photosynthesis • gas used by plants during photosynthesis • plastid in which photosynthesis take place • Plant pores necessary in photosynthesis to matai
Matter Cycling 2022-02-02
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- What the plant makes
- Where does photosynthesis take place?
- most important thing made through cellular respiration
- What structure absorbs light?
- sugar made by plants
- reaction that uses sugar to make energy
- gas given off during cellular respiration
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- reaction that makes sugar to be used as fuel
- molecule that builds cell walls
- liquid needed for photosynthesis
- What structure absorbs gases?
- gas made by plants
- all living things are made of
- what the plant needs
- energy source for photosynthesis
- Where does cellular respiration take place?
- what plants store extra sugar as
17 Clues: gas made by plants • What the plant makes • what the plant needs • sugar made by plants • What structure absorbs gases? • all living things are made of • What structure absorbs light? • molecule that builds cell walls • liquid needed for photosynthesis • energy source for photosynthesis • what plants store extra sugar as • Where does photosynthesis take place? • ...
UNIT 2 2022-09-29
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- sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth
- process of using light energy to make glucose
- second step of aerobic respiration
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction
- sphere of earth, all living things on earth
- adenosine triphosphate
- first step of aerobic respiration
- pigment in chloroplast
- substances created during a chemical reaction
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- second step of photosynthesis
- first step of photosynthesis
- process of breaking down glucose to make ATP
- sphere of earth, all soil and rocks
- adenosine phosphate
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- second step of anaerobic respiration
- organelle-site of photosynthesis
- nutrient used in phosphates of nucleic acids
- sphere of earth, all water on earth
20 Clues: adenosine phosphate • adenosine triphosphate • pigment in chloroplast • first step of photosynthesis • second step of photosynthesis • organelle-site of photosynthesis • first step of aerobic respiration • second step of aerobic respiration • sphere of earth, all soil and rocks • sphere of earth, all water on earth • second step of anaerobic respiration • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-01-16
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-03-02
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- the type of energy that is temporarily stored in ATP and NADPH
- made by harnessing the flow of H+ ions
- a plant that uses C4 pathways
- also called the Calvin Cycle
- organisms that can create their own food
- organisms that get food from outside sources
- the most common source of ATP
- increasing this can lead to increasing photosynthesis
- fluid outside thylakoids
- needed to make sugars
- a key player in providing light in photosynthesis
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- also called Light Reactions
- process in which CO2 and water to sugar using sunlight
- an accessory compound that creates the colors you see in the fall
- responsible for collecting sunlight
- the color of light that is reflected by photosynthesis
- a plant found in the desert that uses CAM pathways
- a flattened sack found inside a chloroplast
- the most common pigment
- compounds that absorb light
20 Clues: needed to make sugars • the most common pigment • fluid outside thylakoids • also called Light Reactions • compounds that absorb light • also called the Calvin Cycle • a plant that uses C4 pathways • the most common source of ATP • responsible for collecting sunlight • made by harnessing the flow of H+ ions • organisms that can create their own food • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-03-02
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- the type of energy that is temporarily stored in ATP and NADPH
- made by harnessing the flow of H+ ions
- a plant that uses C4 pathways
- also called the Calvin Cycle
- organisms that can create their own food
- organisms that get food from outside sources
- the most common source of ATP
- increasing this can lead to increasing photosynthesis
- fluid outside thylakoids
- needed to make sugars
- a key player in providing light in photosynthesis
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- also called Light Reactions
- process in which CO2 and water to sugar using sunlight
- an accessory compound that creates the colors you see in the fall
- responsible for collecting sunlight
- the color of light that is reflected by photosynthesis
- a plant found in the desert that uses CAM pathways
- a flattened sack found inside a chloroplast
- the most common pigment
- compounds that absorb light
20 Clues: needed to make sugars • the most common pigment • fluid outside thylakoids • also called Light Reactions • compounds that absorb light • also called the Calvin Cycle • a plant that uses C4 pathways • the most common source of ATP • responsible for collecting sunlight • made by harnessing the flow of H+ ions • organisms that can create their own food • ...
Photosynthesis Puzzle 2021-11-22
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- organisms that use energy from sunlight or from chemical bonds in inorgamic substances to make organic compounds.
- Pathway One alternative pathway is thus called
- surrounding the grana is a solutionare caled.
- Reactions is cnverted to chemical energy, which is temporarily stored in ATP and the energy carrier NADPH.
- An important part of the light reaction is the synthesis of ATP through a process called.
- under hot and dry conditions, plants can rapidly lose water to the air through small pores called.
- the inner membrane is another system of membranes.
- fixation This incorporation of CO2 into organic compunds is called.
- compounds that absorb light.
- Transport Chain type of molecules located in the thylakoid membrane of the first series.
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- Electron Acceptor the acceptor of the electrons lost from chlorophyll a is a molecule in the thylakoid membrane called.
- to convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates.
- Cycle-
- the light reactions begin with the absorption of light.
- also function as accessory pigments.
- Pathway Such plants fix carbon through a pathway called.
- animals and other organisms that must get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances.
- the thylakoids are connected and layered to form stacks.
- Each cluster of pigments molecules and the proteins that the pigment molecules are embedded in are referred to collectively as a.
- located in the membrane of the thykloids are several pigments, the most important of which are called.
20 Clues: Cycle- • compounds that absorb light. • also function as accessory pigments. • surrounding the grana is a solutionare caled. • Pathway One alternative pathway is thus called • the inner membrane is another system of membranes. • the light reactions begin with the absorption of light. • Pathway Such plants fix carbon through a pathway called. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2012-12-11
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- release of energy and the production of lactic or pyruvic acid
- numerous groups of chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms
- series of reactions, occurring during photosynthesis
- slits in epidermis of leaves and stems
- plastid containing chlorophyll
- organism that depends on inorganic chemicals for its energy
- color of plants
- uses energy from the sun and chloroplasts
- usually contains chlorophyll, interior parts of leaf
- sugars are being converted into cellular energy
- can make own food
- coloring matter or substance
- reaction phase of photosynthesis that does not require light
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- either of two specialized epidermal cells that flank the pore of a stoma and usually cause it to open and close.
- part of photosynthesis
- series of protein complexers
- fermenting without use of light energy
- cant make own food
- carbon dioxide and water are given off
- a small, double-membraned organelle of plant cells and certain protists
- cycle of enzyme-catalyzed reactions in living cells
- sugar C6H1206
- green coloring matter of leaves and plants
- light-dependent chemical reactions of photosynthesis occur in the chloroplasts of plants
- producing energy for cellular processes
- only membrane bound organelles
- no nuclear membrane
- liquid state H2O
- reactions first stage of photosynthesis
- passage of water through a plant from roots
- CO2
- a change brought about by a ferment
- cell that is a structural and functional unit of a plant
33 Clues: CO2 • sugar C6H1206 • color of plants • liquid state H2O • can make own food • cant make own food • no nuclear membrane • part of photosynthesis • series of protein complexers • coloring matter or substance • plastid containing chlorophyll • only membrane bound organelles • a change brought about by a ferment • fermenting without use of light energy • carbon dioxide and water are given off • ...
Photosynthesis Terms 2016-03-02
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- stacks of thylakoids.
- groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana.
- the process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- a compound that accepts one hydrogen atom and two electrons, forming NADPH; is an electron acceptor.
- a packet of light
- transport chain /a series of progressively stronger electron acceptors; each time an electron is transferred, energy is released.
- the first set of photosynthesis in which light energy excites electrons in chlorophyll molecules, powers chemiosmotic ATP synthesis, and results in the reduction of NADP+ to NADPH.
- the light-absorbing green-coloured pigment that begins the process of photosynthesis.
- a membrane-bound organelle in green plant and algal cells that carries out photosynthesis.
- a system of interconnected flattened membrane sacs forming a separate compartment withing the stroma of a chloroplast.
- a compound that donates one hydrogen and two electrons to another molecule, to reform NADP+; is an electron donor.
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- the photosynthetic membrane withing a chloroplast that contains light-gathering pigment molecules and electron transport chain.
- the fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid.
- the second set of reactions in photosynthesis (the Calvin cycle); these reactions do not require solar energy.
- a molecule containing three high-energy phosphate bonds that acts as the primary energy-transferring molecule in living organisms.
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons.
- a cluster of photosynthetic pigments embedded in a thylakoid membrane of a chloroplast that absorbs light energy.
- a cyclic set of reactions occurring in the stroma of chloroplasts that fixes the carbon of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules and recycles coenzymes.
- a chemical reaction in which a compound is broken down by light; in photosynthesis, water molecules are split by this.
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons.
- a molecule containing two high-energy phosphate bonds that may be formed by breaking one of the phosphate bonds in ATP.
21 Clues: a packet of light • stacks of thylakoids. • the fluid-filled space inside a thylakoid. • groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana. • a reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons. • a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons. • the process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules. • ...
