photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles

Photosynthesis 2021-09-14

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Minimum ideal temperature for photosynthesis
  2. Maximum ideal temperature for photosynthesis
  3. It's in the leaves
  4. What time of the year might photosynthesis not occur?
  5. What gas is produced by photosynthesis?
  6. What time of day might photosynthesis not occur?
  7. A product of Photosynthesis
  8. Carbon Dioxide enters the leaf through these
  9. Another function of the roots of a plant
  10. What food type is glucose?
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  1. Another form of carbohydrate
  2. Required for Photosynthesis
  3. How plants make food
  4. Where does the plant get the light from?
  5. Colour of chlorophyll
  6. How might the water get into the soil?
  7. Where is the chlorophyll?
  8. Where does the Carbon Dioxide come from?
  9. Why do humans need glucose?
  10. Absorbs water from the soil

20 Clues: It's in the leaves • How plants make food • Colour of chlorophyll • Where is the chlorophyll? • What food type is glucose? • Required for Photosynthesis • A product of Photosynthesis • Why do humans need glucose? • Absorbs water from the soil • Another form of carbohydrate • How might the water get into the soil? • What gas is produced by photosynthesis? • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-11-01

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  1. if water is ___ then photosynthesis is decreased.
  2. the oxygen that plants give off come from the splitting of ____
  3. the pigments for the fall colors of leaves
  4. ATP ___ is what makes the ATP in the thylakoid membrane.
  5. organisms eat other organisms for energy
  6. a compound that absorbs light
  7. organisms that make their own food
  8. when a phosphate is removed from ATP, a bond is ____.
  9. This is what goes across the membrane in the thylakoid to create a charge difference.
  10. the type of pigment that absorbs red and violet wavelengths of light
  11. short term chemical energy
  12. the pigment in plants that reflect green
  13. this is the main product of the dark reactions.
  14. chemical energy is stored here in a chemical compound
  15. all energy can be traced back to this
  16. ATP and NADPH are made by the ____ reactions.
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  1. the plant takes in ______ to supply carbon for the Calvin cycle
  2. during photosynthesis plants turn ___ energy into chemical energy.
  3. Light is a form of energy that travels through space as a __.
  4. the purpose of the light reactions are to ____ the dark reactions.
  5. where the Calvin cycle takes place
  6. where all energy in the cell is made
  7. when a phosphate is added to ADP, a bond is ___.
  8. process where a plant makes food
  9. the type of pigment that absorbs red and blue-violet light
  10. the color that you see is the light waves that are ___.
  11. the filled electron carrier of photosynthesis
  12. where the light dependent reactions take place

28 Clues: short term chemical energy • a compound that absorbs light • process where a plant makes food • where the Calvin cycle takes place • organisms that make their own food • where all energy in the cell is made • all energy can be traced back to this • organisms eat other organisms for energy • the pigment in plants that reflect green • the pigments for the fall colors of leaves • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-11-12

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. transfer the light reactants
  2. independent and dependent reactions
  3. used to store energy for future use
  4. primary pigment in photosynthesis
  5. what every alive organism breathes
  6. component of photosynthesis
  7. big fiery star
  8. protective layer to protect cell from outside world
  9. organism can make nutritive organic molecules from inorganic materials
  10. absorbs the sunlight
  11. CO2
  12. process of converting light energy into chemical energy
  13. key factor in photosynthesis
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  1. organism that photosynthesis takes place in
  2. functional and structural units of protein complexes in photosynthesis
  3. plant energy made out of carbon dioxide and water
  4. location where light independent reactions take place
  5. sheet-like membrane that contains the chlorophyll
  6. organ that captures sunlight
  7. a part within a cell which houses the chloroplast
  8. makes plants seem green
  9. the product of first stage of photosynthesis
  10. substances that start a chemical reaction
  11. consumers; consumes autotrophs
  12. H2O

25 Clues: H2O • CO2 • big fiery star • absorbs the sunlight • makes plants seem green • component of photosynthesis • transfer the light reactants • organ that captures sunlight • key factor in photosynthesis • consumers; consumes autotrophs • primary pigment in photosynthesis • what every alive organism breathes • independent and dependent reactions • used to store energy for future use • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-12-05

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Gas used during photosynthesis.
  2. Main pigment used in photosynthesis.
  3. Gas made during photosynthesis.
  4. Molecule that gives away its electrons in the Light Reactions.
  5. Pigments that reflect orange/yellow light.
  6. The process of using light energy to make sugar.
  7. Pigments that reflect red/purple light.
  8. Fluid inside of a chloroplast.
  9. Electron carrier used in photosynthesis.
  10. An organism that must get its sugar from its environment.
  11. Flattened green disk inside a chloroplast.
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  1. Step of photosynthesis that makes glucose.
  2. Step of photosynthesis that makes ATP and NADPH.
  3. Sugar made during photosynthesis.
  4. Substance that absorbs light.
  5. Cluster of chlorophyll molecules.
  6. An organism that can make its own sugar.
  7. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  8. Causes electrons to get excited and move around.
  9. Stack of thylakoids.

20 Clues: Stack of thylakoids. • Substance that absorbs light. • Fluid inside of a chloroplast. • Gas used during photosynthesis. • Gas made during photosynthesis. • Sugar made during photosynthesis. • Cluster of chlorophyll molecules. • Main pigment used in photosynthesis. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Pigments that reflect red/purple light. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-03

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. open stomata at night but close during the day
  2. most common pigments
  3. inside of chloroplasts
  4. rate that photosynthesis goes up with more light but will max out
  5. rate of photosynthesis goes up with more of this
  6. allows the plant to capture more light energy
  7. organisms able to make their own food
  8. organisms that must get their food from other sources
  9. splits water into oxygen, protons, and electrons
  10. compounds that absorb light
  11. made of many colors called the visible spectrum
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  1. other accessory pigments
  2. can be reflected, transmitted or absorbed
  3. what most autotrophs use
  4. happens in stroma
  5. are responsible for collecting sunlight
  6. energized electrons help produce this
  7. plants in hot, dry climates may use different methods to fix
  8. increasing this will increase photosynthesis for a little bit but then it will decrease
  9. stacks formed by thylakoids
  10. capture energy from sunlight
  11. the reason plants are this color is because of chlorophyll a and b

22 Clues: happens in stroma • most common pigments • inside of chloroplasts • other accessory pigments • what most autotrophs use • stacks formed by thylakoids • compounds that absorb light • capture energy from sunlight • energized electrons help produce this • organisms able to make their own food • are responsible for collecting sunlight • can be reflected, transmitted or absorbed • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-05-27

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. complete name of ATP
  2. opposite of photosynthesis, a process in which plants take energy from glucose
  3. liquid found inside the chloroplast where the light independent reaction happens
  4. All of photosynthesis starts with the ______
  5. Colour that most plants reflect
  6. ATP is _________ energy
  7. Waste product of photosynthesis, and gas that humans breathe
  8. Leaf cells are ___________ cells
  9. Organelle found in all living cells that stores ATP energy inside the plant
  10. site where the light dependent reaction happens, which contains the chlorophyll
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  1. second name for a light independent reaction
  2. process that plants use to make their own food
  3. any coloured material of a plant or animal cell
  4. The process that makes carbon dioxide enter the plant
  5. The food that plants create for themselves
  6. Tiny pores on the bottom of the plant leafs where carbon dioxide enters the plant
  7. Stack of thylakoids found in the chloroplast
  8. pigment found in the plant that absorbs sunlight
  9. plant cell where all of photosynthesis happens
  10. Photosynthesis is a never ending __________
  11. Part of the plant were photosynthesis happens
  12. path that water takes in order to get to the leafs
  13. part of the plant from which water gets in

23 Clues: complete name of ATP • ATP is _________ energy • Colour that most plants reflect • Leaf cells are ___________ cells • The food that plants create for themselves • part of the plant from which water gets in • Photosynthesis is a never ending __________ • second name for a light independent reaction • All of photosynthesis starts with the ______ • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-10-07

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Light _________ reactions take place in the stroma.
  2. _______ Cycle uses CO2 and energy to make sugar.
  3. Molecule that transfers energy from food molecules to cell processes.
  4. Organisms that make their own food.
  5. Produced in the Calvin Cycle.
  6. Light absorbing molecule found in the thylakoid membrane.
  7. Site of Photosynthesis.
  8. Process where solar energy is captured and converted it into storable chemical energy.
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  1. Released by the light dependent reaction as waste.
  2. ATP ________ makes ATP by adding phosphate groups to ADP.
  3. Stack of thylakoids.
  4. Light dependent reactions take place in the Thylakoid __________.
  5. Energy from _________ diffuse Hydrogen Ions across the thylakoid membrane.
  6. Process used by organisms that don't rely on sunlight as their source of chemical energy.
  7. A type of Energy carrying molecule.
  8. Organisms that cannot make their own food.
  9. Fluid that surrounds the grana.
  10. Carbon based molecule that stores the most energy in your body.
  11. Hydrogen _____ form when water molecules break down in Photosystem II.
  12. Number of phosphates in a ADP molecule.

20 Clues: Stack of thylakoids. • Site of Photosynthesis. • Produced in the Calvin Cycle. • Fluid that surrounds the grana. • A type of Energy carrying molecule. • Organisms that make their own food. • Number of phosphates in a ADP molecule. • Organisms that cannot make their own food. • _______ Cycle uses CO2 and energy to make sugar. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-01-20

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. photosynthesis phase when light is absorbed
  2. organism that makes their own food
  3. a colored substance
  4. orange pigment
  5. substance forming part of a chloroplast
  6. carbohydrate formed in photosynthesis
  7. an electron acceptor
  8. energized electrons
  9. a raw for a chemical reaction
  10. array of wavelengths
  11. breathing pore
  12. substance produced in a chemical reaction
  13. "__dioxide"; reactant in photosynthesis
  14. "____ cycle";CO2 changed to carbohydrate
  15. a product of photosynthesis
  16. energy source of photosynthesis
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  1. glyceraldehyde phosphate
  2. atomic particles involved in chemical reaction
  3. plastid containing chlorophyll
  4. adenosine triphosphate
  5. light energy changed to chemical energy
  6. ability to make a change in matter
  7. adenosine diphosphate
  8. difference between two crests of waves
  9. characteristic of light energy
  10. influences rate of photosynthesis
  11. receives electrons
  12. a reactant in photosynthesis
  13. groups of thylakoids
  14. green pigment

30 Clues: green pigment • orange pigment • breathing pore • receives electrons • a colored substance • energized electrons • an electron acceptor • array of wavelengths • groups of thylakoids • adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • glyceraldehyde phosphate • a product of photosynthesis • a reactant in photosynthesis • a raw for a chemical reaction • plastid containing chlorophyll • ...

photosynthesis 2023-01-18

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. tubelike transport system for food.
  2. the product of photosynthesis or the food that plants eat
  3. photosynthesis equation.
  4. cellular energy.
  5. Organisms that make their own food.
  6. Chemical reaction that uses the glucose to make ATP.
  7. cellular respiration equation.
  8. Tubelike transport system for water.
  9. the process where oxygen is required to make glucose.
  10. where the xylem and phloem are, from roots to leaves.
  11. Series of chemical reactions to produce food for the plant.
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  1. how water gets into the plant, where the xylem is.
  2. the process that turns sugars into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide
  3. Where cellular respiration takes place.
  4. the arrangement that transports water and minerals through the plant body.
  5. the things that go into photosynthesis to get the products.
  6. the process where glucose turns into lactic acid
  7. Small openings surrounded by guard cells in plant leaves for gas exchange.
  8. Where photosynthesis takes place.
  9. the things the reactants make through photosynthesis.
  10. the process of respiration that does not require oxygen.

21 Clues: cellular energy. • photosynthesis equation. • cellular respiration equation. • Where photosynthesis takes place. • tubelike transport system for food. • Organisms that make their own food. • Tubelike transport system for water. • Where cellular respiration takes place. • the process where glucose turns into lactic acid • how water gets into the plant, where the xylem is. • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-01-22

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a form of sugar
  2. the adjective of gas
  3. carbon ...
  4. opposity of fast (adverb)
  5. plants that live underwater
  6. a series of different steps to complete an action/goal
  7. adjective of chemistry
  8. the act of gaining electrons
  9. to give
  10. phénomène
  11. opposite of processed
  12. an animal that eats meat
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  1. the act of keeping at sth
  2. part in a plant in which photosynthesis takes place
  3. synonym of artificial
  4. vanish (disparaitre)
  5. to use or eat
  6. an animal that eats plants
  7. a group of atoms
  8. a negatively charged subatomic particle
  9. can be considered a wave and a particle
  10. the act of losing electrons
  11. period of 100 years
  12. place too much importance onto sth
  13. empty (vide)

25 Clues: to give • phénomène • carbon ... • empty (vide) • to use or eat • a form of sugar • a group of atoms • period of 100 years • the adjective of gas • vanish (disparaitre) • synonym of artificial • opposite of processed • adjective of chemistry • an animal that eats meat • the act of keeping at sth • opposity of fast (adverb) • an animal that eats plants • plants that live underwater • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-12-11

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A molecule capable of accepting electrons and becoming reduced.
  2. The photo part of photosynthesis.
  3. Connected sacs in the chloroplast; make up a third membrane system.
  4. A route electrons flow during the reactions that only produces ATP and involves PS1.
  5. An organelle that absorbs sunlight and uses it to synthesize organic compounds from CO2 and H2O.
  6. Sustain themselves without eating anything derived from other organisms.
  7. A type of protein complex that holds a special pair with chlorophyll.
  8. P700
  9. The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be detected as various colors by the human eyes.
  10. The accessory photosynthetic pigment
  11. The process that converts solar energy into chemical energy.
  12. Another accessory pigment that absorbs excessive light that would damage chlorophyll.
  13. The incorporation of CO2 into organic molecules by an autotrophic organism.
  14. A quantum, or discrete quality o light energy that behaves as if it were a particle.
  15. The process of generating ATP from ADP and phosphate by means of chemiosmosis.
  16. A graph that profiles the relative effectiveness of different wavelengths of radiation in driving a particular process.
  17. The distance between the crests of electromagnetic waves.
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  1. The range of pigment's ability to absorb various wavelengths of light.
  2. Temporarily stores energized electrons produced during light relations.
  3. Measures the proportions of light of different wavelengths absorbed and transmitted by a pigment solution.
  4. The pigment which gives leaves their green color resides in the thylakoid membranes.
  5. The main photosynthetic pigment
  6. A route electrons flow during the light reactions that produce ATP, NADPH, and O2.
  7. Leaf cells specialized for photosynthesis.
  8. A dense fluid surrounding the thylakoid membrane.
  9. The entire range of radiation.
  10. Transfer energy of photons to the reaction-center.
  11. The synthesis part of photosynthesis.
  12. Composed of reaction-center complex surrounded by several light-harvesting complexes.
  13. An electron carrier that can accept electrons.
  14. P680
  15. Obtain their organic material from other organisms.
  16. A three-carbon carbohydrate that is the direct product of the calvin cycle.
  17. Microscopic pores in which CO2 enters and O2 exits the leaf.

34 Clues: P700 • P680 • The entire range of radiation. • The main photosynthetic pigment • The photo part of photosynthesis. • The accessory photosynthetic pigment • The synthesis part of photosynthesis. • Leaf cells specialized for photosynthesis. • An electron carrier that can accept electrons. • A dense fluid surrounding the thylakoid membrane. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-11-29

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a green pigment responsible for the absorption of ligh
  2. the color of light reflected by plants
  3. one reactant of photosynthesis, a liquid
  4. one reactant in photosynthesis, a gas
  5. the process where plants make their own food using sunlight and water
  6. second part of photosynthesis, happens without light
  7. a carrier of electrons for photosynthesis
  8. the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  9. a molecule that supplies and stores energy for a cell
  10. one product of photosynthesis, a gas
  11. one product of photosynthesis, a solid
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  1. first part of photosynthesis, requires light to happen
  2. light from the sun
  3. an enzyme present in plant chloroplast
  4. an organism that can make their own food using photosynthesis
  5. a set of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide into glucose
  6. fluid inside chloroplasts surrounding the grana
  7. coin shaped compartments in chloroplasts
  8. ATP without one phosphate group
  9. stacks of thylakoids

20 Clues: light from the sun • stacks of thylakoids • ATP without one phosphate group • one product of photosynthesis, a gas • one reactant in photosynthesis, a gas • the color of light reflected by plants • an enzyme present in plant chloroplast • one product of photosynthesis, a solid • one reactant of photosynthesis, a liquid • coin shaped compartments in chloroplasts • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-12-08

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The gas used up during photosynthesis.
  2. The part of a cell that releases energy from food.
  3. The cells that sit around the stomata.
  4. The part of the cell that controls what enters and exits the cell.
  5. The plant structures involved in anchoring it in place.
  6. The process by which water enters the roots.
  7. The part of the cell that holds sap.
  8. The process by which plants generate glucose.
  9. Things that may be special about an organism to help it survive.
  10. The most abundant gas in our atmosphere.
  11. The gas produced during photosynthesis.
  12. The part of a plant cell that offers additional support to the cell.
  13. When water turns from a gas to a liquid.
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  1. The green pigment involved in photosynthesis.
  2. The parts of the cell in which photosynthesis happens.
  3. The tubes through which water and sugars can travel to and from the leaves.
  4. The removal of large areas of trees.
  5. The movement of liquids or gases from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
  6. When water turns from a liquid to a gas.
  7. The holes through which gas exchange can occur.
  8. C6H12O6
  9. The part of the cell that holds the DNA.

22 Clues: C6H12O6 • The removal of large areas of trees. • The part of the cell that holds sap. • The gas used up during photosynthesis. • The cells that sit around the stomata. • The gas produced during photosynthesis. • When water turns from a liquid to a gas. • The most abundant gas in our atmosphere. • The part of the cell that holds the DNA. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-12-04

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. energy used
  2. the plant uses the stored energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose
  3. store the most energy
  4. Plants use the energy of the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into _______
  5. a liquid that enters photosynthesis
  6. plants take in _________ from the air and soil
  7. perform photosynthesis during the daylight hours
  8. the site where light reactions of photosynthesis occur
  9. the site of photochemical or light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis
  10. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  11. uses photosynthesis to make sugars
  12. When atp looses a phosphate group
  13. use light energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis
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  1. The energy from light causes a chemical reaction
  2. the used form of NADPH
  3. the most common type of molecules that are broken down to make ATP
  4. Another word for light independent cycle
  5. turns atp into adp and nadph inot nadp+
  6. fluid inside the chloroplast that surrounds the grana
  7. released during photosynthesis
  8. a type of active transport that moves particles

21 Clues: energy used • store the most energy • the used form of NADPH • released during photosynthesis • When atp looses a phosphate group • uses photosynthesis to make sugars • a liquid that enters photosynthesis • turns atp into adp and nadph inot nadp+ • Another word for light independent cycle • plants take in _________ from the air and soil • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-02-25

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Liquid that traps light
  2. The molecule before ATP
  3. Another term for glucose
  4. Organic matter that doesn't produce its own energy
  5. Thylakoid stacks inside the chloroplast
  6. Process also known as dark reaction
  7. The first (of two) reactions in photosynthesis
  8. The fundamental empowerment for photosynthesis
  9. Where photosynthesis takes place
  10. Individual sacs inside the chloroplast
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  1. Filtered into oxygen during photosynthesis
  2. A transport molecule
  3. The liquid inside the chloroplast
  4. The sugar output of photosynthesis
  5. The theme of this crossword
  6. Necessary for the process
  7. Energy cells of the world
  8. What gives a plant its color
  9. Organic matter that produces its own energy
  10. The oxidized form of NADPH

20 Clues: A transport molecule • Liquid that traps light • The molecule before ATP • Another term for glucose • Necessary for the process • Energy cells of the world • The oxidized form of NADPH • The theme of this crossword • What gives a plant its color • Where photosynthesis takes place • The liquid inside the chloroplast • The sugar output of photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-02-24

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Means to make
  2. Dioxide Gas needed for plants to live
  3. The other name for light-independent reactions
  4. Last name of the person who discovered Photosynthesis
  5. Where the Chlorophyll is located
  6. Where the Calvin Cycle takes place
  7. Meaning light
  8. Make their food by eating other organisms
  9. Gas released by plants
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  1. Process where plants make their food
  2. Make food on their own
  3. Main source of energy for plants
  4. The liquid needed by plants
  5. The pigment found in plants
  6. The part needed of water
  7. The sugar made by plants
  8. The little mouths on the leaves that breathe in air
  9. Another color reflected by plants
  10. Where light dependent reactions take place
  11. Color plants reflect

20 Clues: Means to make • Meaning light • Color plants reflect • Make food on their own • Gas released by plants • The part needed of water • The sugar made by plants • The liquid needed by plants • The pigment found in plants • Main source of energy for plants • Where the Chlorophyll is located • Another color reflected by plants • Where the Calvin Cycle takes place • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-02-23

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a clear liquid,H2O
  2. a colorless, odorless gas
  3. what comes from the sun
  4. the distance between a part of a wave of energy like light and the next similar part
  5. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
  6. you breathing
  7. a protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body
  8. any substance that has a defined composition
  9. something that you put in soil to grow
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  1. living, active, or occurring only in the presence of oxygen
  2. when sunlight is converted to food and energy for the plant
  3. what we breathe in, air
  4. important energy molecule
  5. organized or specialized structures within a living cell
  6. you have it so you could do work/something
  7. neutral particles made of two or more atoms connected together
  8. the opposite of photosynthesis
  9. cells and tissues that support/give structure to organs in the body
  10. A type of sugar
  11. little small things that are in our body

20 Clues: you breathing • A type of sugar • a clear liquid,H2O • what we breathe in, air • what comes from the sun • a colorless, odorless gas • important energy molecule • the opposite of photosynthesis • something that you put in soil to grow • little small things that are in our body • you have it so you could do work/something • nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-05-18

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a naturally abundant, nonmetallic element that occurs in all organic compounds
  2. the pursuit and application of knowledge and understanding of the natural and social world following a systematic methodology based on evidence
  3. a chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight
  4. the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
  5. a waste product made by the body
  6. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
  7. the powerhouse of the cell
  8. an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
  9. a stack of #10
  10. a colorless, odorless reactive gas
  11. a substance made from two or more different elements that have been chemically joined
  12. a process in which glucose (sugar) is partially broken down by cells in enzyme reactions that do not need oxygen
  13. the process by which microbes create sugars (food) using energy released from chemical reactions
  14. cell structures in the epidermis of tree leaves and needles that are involved in the exchange of carbon dioxide and water between plants and the atmosphere
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  1. chemical process by which molecules such as glucose are broken down anaerobically
  2. a colorless, odorless, tasteless, flammable gaseous substance that is the simplest member of the family of chemical elements
  3. a young tree, vine, shrub, or herb
  4. all the animals, plants, and other things in the world that are not made by people, and all the events and processes that are not caused by people
  5. a substance occurring in plant or animal tissue and producing a characteristic color
  6. any system capable of performing functions such as eating, metabolizing, excreting, breathing, moving, growing, reproducing, and responding to external stimuli
  7. the cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. any member of the most important class of pigments involved in photosynthesis
  10. any of the membranous disks of lamellae within plant chloroplasts that are composed of protein and lipid and are the sites of the photochemical reactions of photosynthesis.
  11. the star around which the earth orbits
  12. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms

26 Clues: a stack of #10 • the powerhouse of the cell • a waste product made by the body • a young tree, vine, shrub, or herb • a colorless, odorless reactive gas • the star around which the earth orbits • the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible • an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients • ...

photosynthesis 2023-09-26

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  1. that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.
  2. Cycle, The set of chemical reactions in a plant which creates the three carbon molecule glucose-3-phosphate
  3. Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
  4. Body (Apparatus/Complex)- Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for storage or transport out of the cell.
  5. by which ATP is synthesized by using chemicals as an energy source.
  6. Energy-rich organic compounds, such as fats, oils, and waxes, that are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
  7. Has a nucleus
  8. Starches and sugars present in foods
  9. No nucleus
  10. Respiration- Process by which cells break down simple food molecules to release the energy they contain.
  11. Process by which a cell releases large amounts of material
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  1. that speed up chemical reactions.
  2. found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
  3. Chains of amino acids
  4. Reticulum-Extensive membranous network in eukaryotic cells, continuous with the outer nuclear membrane and composed of ribosome-studded (rough) and ribosome-free (smooth) regions.
  5. Organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  6. acid -Macromolecules containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, and phosphorus
  7. Organisms that are not able to manufacture their own cell mass
  8. Process by which ATP is synthesized by using chemicals as an energy source
  9. membrane, A selectively-permeable phospholipid bilayer forming the boundary of the cells.

20 Clues: No nucleus • Has a nucleus • Chains of amino acids • that speed up chemical reactions. • Starches and sugars present in foods • Process by which a cell releases large amounts of material • Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy. • Organisms that are not able to manufacture their own cell mass • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-01-09

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Produce 3-carbon molecules from the Calvin cycle
  2. Light molecule that energizes the electrons in photosynthesis
  3. The holes where plants intake CO2 and release O2
  4. The distance between crests in a wave of light
  5. Create their own usable energy for sunlight
  6. The second part of photosynthesis
  7. The two points of the light reactions where the electrons are energized
  8. Conversion of carbon molecules into organic molecules
  9. Gather light during the day and fix carbon molecules at night
  10. The tissue in a leaf where the chloroplasts are
  11. The part of the chloroplast where the Calvin cycle takes place
  12. Eats other organisms for usable energy
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  1. Range of light wavelengths
  2. The process of turning light energy into ATP
  3. The part of the chloroplast where the light reactions take place
  4. The green pigment in plants
  5. The process in which photoautotrophs create usable energy
  6. What a plant does when it is to hot out to collect CO2
  7. The first part of photosynthesis
  8. Create their own usable energy
  9. The hydrogen and electron carrier molecule without hydrogen
  10. Produce 4-carbon molecular that split into a 3-carbon molecule

22 Clues: Range of light wavelengths • The green pigment in plants • Create their own usable energy • The first part of photosynthesis • The second part of photosynthesis • Eats other organisms for usable energy • Create their own usable energy for sunlight • The process of turning light energy into ATP • The distance between crests in a wave of light • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-01-10

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The first phase of photosynthesis that produces NADPH and ATP
  2. The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
  3. Region of the chloroplast where H concentrate during photosynthesis
  4. A linear flow of electrons that produces NADPH and ATP for the Calvin Cycle (ETC)
  5. The process of building a large molecule from smaller molecules
  6. The major output of photosynthesis (C6H12O6)
  7. The first stage of the Calvin Cycle
  8. The third stage of the Calvin Cycle
  9. One of the three inputs of photosynthesis (CO2)
  10. One of the three inputs of photosynthesis (H2O)
  11. The protein complex of the thylakoid membrane that houses the pigment pair P680
  12. The electron carrier between PSI and NADP Reductase
  13. A stack of thylakoid
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  1. The product of the Reduction stage of the Calvin Cycle (glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate)
  2. The protein complex of the thylakoid membrane that converts NADP to NADPH
  3. The second stage of the Calvin Cycle
  4. The protein complex of the thylakoid membrane that pumps H across the membrane
  5. The byproduct of photosynthesis (O2)
  6. The product of the Carbon Fixation stage of the Calvin Cycle (3-phosphoglycerate)
  7. Region of the chloroplast where the Calvin Cycle occurs
  8. The second phase of photosynthesis that produces glucose; The Calvin Cycle
  9. Region of the chloroplast where the light-dependent reactions occur
  10. An electron carrier(Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate)
  11. The protein complex of the thylakoid membrane that houses the pigment pair P700
  12. The product of the Regeneration stage of the Calvin Cycle (ribulse-1,5-bisphosphate)
  13. The electron carrier between PSII and the Cytochrome Complex
  14. The electron carrier between the Cytochrome Complex and PSI
  15. A molecule with the potential to hold stored energy (ADP)
  16. The major pigments of photosynthesis
  17. The prominent enzyme of the Calvin Cycle
  18. The protein complex of the thylakoid membrane that converts ADP to ATP
  19. One of the three inputs of photosynthesis (photons)

32 Clues: A stack of thylakoid • The first stage of the Calvin Cycle • The third stage of the Calvin Cycle • The second stage of the Calvin Cycle • The byproduct of photosynthesis (O2) • The major pigments of photosynthesis • The prominent enzyme of the Calvin Cycle • The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs • The major output of photosynthesis (C6H12O6) • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-01-12

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Colors that absorb light. Produce energy from the sunlight.
  2. predominant type of chlorophyll found in green plants and algae.
  3. A jelly-like fluid inside surrounding the Thylakoids
  4. Orange, yellow and red pigments found largely in fruit, vegetables and dark green leafy vegetables.
  5. The color of light that the human can see.
  6. one billionth of a meter (1/1,000,000,000), used to measure the wavelength of light.
  7. Absorbs sunlight, but do not produce energy directly.
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  1. occur inside the thylakoids.
  2. occurs in the stroma (just outside of the thylakoids)
  3. Any of several neutral yellow to orange carotenoid pigments that are oxygen derivatives of carotenes.
  4. The process of using water, carbon dioxide (CO₂), sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen.
  5. specialized plant cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange.
  6. Membranes inside where "the light-reactions occurs with the Electrons Transport Chain.
  7. Plants that open their stomata during the night
  8. organisms that go through photosynthesis.
  9. Microscopic holes in the underside of leaves that allow oxygen to escape so carbon dioxide can come through.
  10. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  11. usually refer to xanthophyll and carotene.
  12. It is a type of accessory pigment responsible for passing on light energy to chlorophyll a.
  13. This is where they open their stomata during the day.

20 Clues: occur inside the thylakoids. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • organisms that go through photosynthesis. • The color of light that the human can see. • usually refer to xanthophyll and carotene. • Plants that open their stomata during the night • A jelly-like fluid inside surrounding the Thylakoids • occurs in the stroma (just outside of the thylakoids) • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-12-23

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. plant tissue that moves sugar down a plant from leaves to stem to root
  2. photosynthetic organism that "produces" it's own food - means the same as autotroph
  3. organ of the plant responsible for taking in water and nutrients from the soil
  4. photosynthetic organisms in aquatic environments
  5. microscopic holes through which plants "breathe" or exchange gasses - mostly located on the underside of the leaf
  6. C6H12O6
  7. process by which plants and plantlike organism use the sun's energy to produce sugar
  8. plant tissue that moves water up a plant from roots to stems to leaves
  9. areas of the plants where sugar is stored as simple sugars or starch
  10. middle layer of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs - cells contain chloroplasts
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  1. raw materials, or reactants, needed for photosynthesis
  2. products of photosynthesis
  3. gas that exits the stomata of the leaf
  4. by-product of photosynthesis
  5. cell part, or organelle, responsible for the process of photosynthesis
  6. green pigment found in certain plant cells that traps the sun's energy during the process of photosynthesis
  7. pair of crescent shaped cells that open and close the stomata
  8. main organ of photosynthesis in a plant
  9. organism that has to "consume" or eat other organisms for energy
  10. gas that enters the stomata of the leaf
  11. ultimate source of energy for photosynthesis

21 Clues: C6H12O6 • products of photosynthesis • by-product of photosynthesis • gas that exits the stomata of the leaf • main organ of photosynthesis in a plant • gas that enters the stomata of the leaf • ultimate source of energy for photosynthesis • photosynthetic organisms in aquatic environments • raw materials, or reactants, needed for photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-01-24

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. packet of light energy that excites electrons
  2. enzyme that makes ATP
  3. final product of photosynthesis
  4. waste for the plant
  5. second set of photosynthesis reactions
  6. a stack of thylakoids
  7. 5 carbon molecule that bonds with CO2
  8. place electrons go when excited. Travels through several enzymes
  9. enzyme that bonds RuBP and CO2
  10. first step of calvin cycle
  11. the first set of chemical reactions
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  1. enzyme that makes NADPH
  2. pigment in PS1 and PS11
  3. third stage of calvin cycle
  4. ATP's best friend
  5. H+ is the same as
  6. second step of calvin cycle
  7. fourth step of calvin cycle
  8. goo holding grana in place
  9. adenosine diphosphate
  10. location of first set of reactions
  11. the type of cell that photosynthesis takes place in
  12. what splits to makes H+ and O2
  13. place where oxygen gas exits the cell (we saw them under the microscope)
  14. baby sugar

25 Clues: baby sugar • ATP's best friend • H+ is the same as • waste for the plant • enzyme that makes ATP • a stack of thylakoids • adenosine diphosphate • enzyme that makes NADPH • pigment in PS1 and PS11 • goo holding grana in place • first step of calvin cycle • third stage of calvin cycle • second step of calvin cycle • fourth step of calvin cycle • what splits to makes H+ and O2 • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-04-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. what comes out of a chemical reaction
  2. the pigment that absorbs the sunlight
  3. a reactant for photosynthesis from the ground
  4. light
  5. provides energy for the reaction to start
  6. an opening in the leaf that lets carbon dioxide in
  7. the symbols for glucose
  8. the number of glucoses produced by photosynthesis
  9. the symbols for oxygen
  10. making
  11. a carbohydrate product of photosynthesis
  12. a reactant for photosynthesis from the air
  13. the catalyst for photosynthesis
  14. a chemical change from one substance to another
  15. what goes into a chemical reaction
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  1. control whether a hole in the leaf is open or shut
  2. sunlight breaks water molecules to make ATP and NADPH
  3. second step in photosynthesis that converts carbon dioxide into glucose
  4. the chemical process of making glucose
  5. the symbols for carbon dioxide
  6. the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  7. a gas product of photosynthesis
  8. the symbols for water
  9. energy created and used during photosynthesis
  10. the number of water and carbon dioxide molecules needed to make glucose
  11. the color of light that is reflected by chlorophyll
  12. usable energy for a cell

27 Clues: light • making • the symbols for water • the symbols for oxygen • the symbols for glucose • usable energy for a cell • the symbols for carbon dioxide • a gas product of photosynthesis • the catalyst for photosynthesis • what goes into a chemical reaction • what comes out of a chemical reaction • the pigment that absorbs the sunlight • the chemical process of making glucose • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2014-09-21

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. the part of the plant that takes in water
  2. a source of energy for photosynthesis
  3. the parts of the plant that collect sunlight
  4. the capacity of a system to do work
  5. energy from the sun
  6. what the leaves take in
  7. the part of the leaf that captures light energy
  8. what is released through the stomata in groups of 2
  9. when plant cells capture energy to make food
  10. an organism,such as a flower,that does photosynthesis
  11. where carbon dioxide enters the plant
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  1. the color chlorophyll that leaves the plant in Autumn
  2. organism that can't make its own food
  3. type of energy stored in cells
  4. a type of sugar
  5. what the roots take in
  6. organism that can make its own food
  7. the part of the plant where glucose and oxygen are created
  8. another word for glucose
  9. the number of stages in photosynthesis

20 Clues: a type of sugar • energy from the sun • what the roots take in • what the leaves take in • another word for glucose • type of energy stored in cells • the capacity of a system to do work • organism that can make its own food • organism that can't make its own food • a source of energy for photosynthesis • where carbon dioxide enters the plant • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that gets its food by eating other living things, such as plants or animals, instead of making its own food
  2. small openings on the surface of leaves that allow for gas exchange, enabling carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to exit the plant.
  3. The natural light that comes from the sun, providing the energy necessary for photosynthesis to occur in plants.
  4. an organism that can produce its own food using inorganic substances, typically through processes like photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
  5. A gas produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis, released into the atmosphere by plants and essential for the respiration of most living organisms.
  6. The green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis, primarily in the blue and red wavelengths.
  7. The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy stored in glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
  8. A waxy, protective layer covering the surface of leaves and stems that reduces water loss and protects against pathogens.
  9. Substances that are formed as a result of a chemical reaction. In photosynthesis, the products are glucose and oxygen.
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  1. a type of organism whose cells have a nucleus and other specialized structures called organelle
  2. A vital for all living organisms, water is absorbed by plant roots and is a key reactant in the photosynthesis process.
  3. The outer layer of cells covering leaves and stems, providing protection and aiding in gas exchange.
  4. a simple type of organism whose cells do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound structures
  5. The inner tissue of a leaf, composed of chlorenchyma cells where most photosynthesis occurs. It includes palisade and spongy mesophyll.
  6. Substances that undergo a chemical change in a reaction. In photosynthesis, the reactants are carbon dioxide and water.
  7. A colorless, odorless gas present in the atmosphere, used by plants during photosynthesis as a reactant to produce glucose and oxygen.
  8. Organelles found in plant cells and some algae that conduct photosynthesis, containing thylakoids and stroma
  9. a simple sugar produced during photosynthesis, serving as a primary energy source for plants and other organisms.
  10. a series of chemical reactions where the product of one reaction is consumed by the next reaction
  11. The flat, green parts of a plant where photosynthesis primarily occurs, containing chlorophyll and specialized cells for gas exchange.
  12. Membrane-bound structures within chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll and are the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
  13. space surrounding thylakoids in chloroplasts, where the light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle) occur.

22 Clues: a simple type of organism whose cells do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound structures • a type of organism whose cells have a nucleus and other specialized structures called organelle • a series of chemical reactions where the product of one reaction is consumed by the next reaction • ...

photosynthesis 2024-11-04

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. dioxide materials coming into the stroma
  2. vdsvfaV
  3. principle pigment found in plants
  4. eats other plants and animals for food
  5. containing chloroplast where photosynthesis
  6. cluster of pigment and protein that absorb light energy
  7. stage takes place in stroma
  8. what keeps photosynthesis going
  9. adenosine triphosphate
  10. dgre
  11. an organism that cannot make its own food
  12. stage takes place in thykaloid
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  1. light dependant stage of photosynthesis
  2. 0 degrees celsuis to 35 degrees celsuis
  3. stack of thylakoids
  4. makes its own food
  5. chemical compound containing phosphorus
  6. adenosine diphosphate
  7. main source of energy for plants
  8. space outside of the thykathylakoidranes
  9. how plants make food
  10. used for photosythesis
  11. energy source used for the Calvin cycle
  12. light absorbing molecules
  13. nitrogen containing compound
  14. 5 carbon sugar
  15. making organic substances from water and carbon dioxide

27 Clues: dgre • vdsvfaV • 5 carbon sugar • makes its own food • stack of thylakoids • how plants make food • adenosine diphosphate • used for photosythesis • adenosine triphosphate • light absorbing molecules • stage takes place in stroma • nitrogen containing compound • what keeps photosynthesis going • main source of energy for plants • stage takes place in thykaloid • ...

photosynthesis 2024-10-31

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for calvin cycle
  2. make their own food
  3. light absorbing molecule
  4. discovered first
  5. produces something
  6. the space outside the thylakoids
  7. a reactant to the calvin cycle
  8. sugars
  9. a group in adp and atp molecules
  10. light dependent needs this
  11. something that can affect the stages of photosythesis
  12. consumes
  13. adenosine triphosphate
  14. nitrogen compound
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  1. a cycle for plants
  2. a product of light dependent
  3. depend on other things for food
  4. stage that needs sunlight to function
  5. sack like structures that are in the chloroplast
  6. a stack of thylakoids
  7. stage that produces sugars
  8. where photosynthesis takes place
  9. a reactant to light dependent
  10. another name for light dependent
  11. a principle of pigment
  12. a sugar produced by plants
  13. adenosine diphosphate
  14. used to produce sugar besides ATP

28 Clues: sugars • consumes • discovered first • nitrogen compound • a cycle for plants • produces something • make their own food • a stack of thylakoids • adenosine diphosphate • a principle of pigment • adenosine triphosphate • light absorbing molecule • stage that produces sugars • a sugar produced by plants • light dependent needs this • a product of light dependent • another name for calvin cycle • ...

photosynthesis 2024-10-31

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. cycle takes place in stroma of chloroplast
  2. where photosynthesis takes place
  3. energy with 2 phosphate
  4. space outside the membrane
  5. a stack of thylakoids
  6. is a 5 carbon sugar
  7. 2 another name light dependent
  8. light dependent needs this
  9. makes its own food
  10. can affect stages of photosynthesis
  11. is a principle of pigment
  12. energy for the cell
  13. produces food
  14. the color of the plant
  15. 1 another name calvin cycle
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  1. is a nitrogen obtaining compound
  2. is a reactant of light dependant
  3. apart of a atp and adp molecule
  4. independent stage produces sugar
  5. sugar product of Calvin cycle
  6. products made by the light dependent
  7. sac like membrane in chloroplast
  8. is a cycle for plants
  9. cant make there own food
  10. eats food
  11. dependent stage its needs sunlight
  12. dioxide is a reactant of calvin cycle
  13. a product of light dependent

28 Clues: eats food • produces food • makes its own food • is a 5 carbon sugar • energy for the cell • a stack of thylakoids • is a cycle for plants • the color of the plant • energy with 2 phosphate • cant make there own food • is a principle of pigment • space outside the membrane • light dependent needs this • 1 another name calvin cycle • a product of light dependent • sugar product of Calvin cycle • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the product of light dependent stage
  2. product of the calvin cycle
  3. process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and hight energy sugars
  4. a other word for atp
  5. found within the chloroplasts of plants cells
  6. takes place in stroma of chloroplast
  7. used by animals
  8. energy source created in the light dependent
  9. an organism that cannot make its own food and must eat other
  10. used to build three carbon sugars
  11. a chemical compound that acts as one of the building blocks of dna and rna
  12. a flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast and used to convert light energy into chemical energy
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  1. plants or animals to get energy
  2. used by plants
  3. fluid portion of the chloroplast outside of the thylakoids
  4. a form of phosphoric acid that contains phosphorus
  5. a colored substance found in plant or animal cells that gives color to their tissues and organs
  6. takes place in thylakoids of choroplast
  7. reactant in the light dependent stage of photosynthesis ultimately creates oxygan
  8. a simple sugar molecule with five carbon atoms
  9. made from atp
  10. the measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several scales and including fahrenheit and celsius
  11. main source of energy in the light dependent stage
  12. the reactant gas used in the Calvin cycle to create sugar
  13. plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
  14. also called the light dependent stage
  15. also called the light independent stage
  16. a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
  17. an organism that can create its own food and usually through photosynthesis and using sunlight

29 Clues: made from atp • used by plants • used by animals • a other word for atp • product of the calvin cycle • plants or animals to get energy • used to build three carbon sugars • the product of light dependent stage • takes place in stroma of chloroplast • also called the light dependent stage • takes place in thylakoids of choroplast • also called the light independent stage • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-01-23

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a tiny aperture generally found in the epidermis layer of the leaves
  2. chemical element of atomic number 6, a nonmetal which has two main forms (diamond and graphite) and which also occurs in impure form in charcoal
  3. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place
  4. a form of potential energy found within chemical bonds, atoms, and subatomic particles
  5. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms
  6. the chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and hydrogen-carrier compounds into glucose
  7. stacks of structures called thylakoids
  8. a gas of diatomic molecules having the formula H2
  9. a colorless, sweet, viscous liquid
  10. a cofactor used in anabolic reactions, such as the Calvin cycle
  11. a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun
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  1. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
  2. process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  3. colorless, transparent, odorless liquid
  4. found in chloroplast membranes of all higher plants suggest that these lipid structures might be essential for photosynthesis
  5. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses
  6. colorless, odorless reactive gas
  7. green pigments found in the mesosomes of cyanobacteria, as well as in the chloroplasts of algae and plants
  8. a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, used as solar collectors
  9. requiring free oxygen
  10. an organic compound and hydrotrope that provides energy to drive many processes in living cells

21 Clues: requiring free oxygen • colorless, odorless reactive gas • a colorless, sweet, viscous liquid • stacks of structures called thylakoids • colorless, transparent, odorless liquid • a gas of diatomic molecules having the formula H2 • a cofactor used in anabolic reactions, such as the Calvin cycle • a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun • ...

Photosynthesis 2020-09-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Photosynthesis needs how many components?
  2. What splits in the first phase?
  3. The second site for photosynthesis
  4. This is a cycle of photosynthesis and
  5. This is the first by-product of
  6. Give another name for an energy molecule
  7. This is the final product of
  8. This is a food source that builds muscles
  9. This is absorbed by the green pigment
  10. This is one of the components
  11. Where does this take place?
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  1. This is a green pigment
  2. Its a name for small pores on a leaf
  3. These are discs piled up on one another
  4. This is the last component
  5. alternate name
  6. Another type of energy molecule
  7. In cacti they do what at night?
  8. This is capture during photosynthesis
  9. This is another component
  10. It takes place in how many phases?
  11. This is another phase of photosynthesis
  12. The first one is the....

23 Clues: alternate name • This is a green pigment • The first one is the.... • This is another component • This is the last component • Where does this take place? • This is the final product of • This is one of the components • What splits in the first phase? • Another type of energy molecule • This is the first by-product of • In cacti they do what at night? • ...

Photosynthesis :) 2022-03-06

Photosynthesis :) crossword puzzle
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  1. Enzyme assisted reactions that produce a three-carbon sugar
  2. Light energy from the sun converted to chemical energy
  3. You make _____ by physically harnessing the flow of H⁺ ions
  4. Needed with carbon dioxide to create glucose and oxygen
  5. Light reactions occur here
  6. Created along with oxygen
  7. Stored in ATP and NADPH
  8. The process by which light is converted into an energy source
  9. Needed with water to create glucose and oxygen
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  1. The process by which carbon from CO₂ is converted to sugars
  2. Pigments that allow the plant to capture more light energy
  3. Glucose is a type of ______
  4. Autotroph that uses photosynthesis to make energy
  5. (Other) accessory pigments
  6. Most common pigment in thylakoids
  7. Where the Calvin Cycle occurs
  8. Sunlight is made up of many colors called the ________
  9. Responsible for collecting sunlight
  10. Created along with glucose
  11. Chemical energy is temporarily stored in ATP and _______

20 Clues: Stored in ATP and NADPH • Created along with oxygen • (Other) accessory pigments • Light reactions occur here • Created along with glucose • Glucose is a type of ______ • Where the Calvin Cycle occurs • Most common pigment in thylakoids • Responsible for collecting sunlight • Needed with water to create glucose and oxygen • Autotroph that uses photosynthesis to make energy • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. open stomata at night but close during the day
  2. most common pigments
  3. inside of chloroplasts
  4. rate that photosynthesis goes up with more light but will max out
  5. rate of photosynthesis goes up with more of this
  6. allows the plant to capture more light energy
  7. organisms able to make their own food
  8. organisms that must get their food from other sources
  9. splits water into oxygen, protons, and electrons
  10. compounds that absorb light
  11. made of many colors called the visible spectrum
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  1. other accessory pigments
  2. can be reflected, transmitted or absorbed
  3. what most autotrophs use
  4. happens in stroma
  5. are responsible for collecting sunlight
  6. energized electrons help produce this
  7. plants in hot, dry climates may use different methods to fix
  8. increasing this will increase photosynthesis for a little bit but then it will decrease
  9. stacks formed by thylakoids
  10. capture energy from sunlight
  11. the reason plants are this color is because of chlorophyll a and b

22 Clues: happens in stroma • most common pigments • inside of chloroplasts • other accessory pigments • what most autotrophs use • stacks formed by thylakoids • compounds that absorb light • capture energy from sunlight • energized electrons help produce this • organisms able to make their own food • are responsible for collecting sunlight • can be reflected, transmitted or absorbed • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Can be reflected or absorbed.
  2. The primary source of energy for cells.
  3. Means light.
  4. Compounds that absorb light.
  5. The site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
  6. Helps to fuel the reactions that occur in the second stage.
  7. Responsible for collecting sunlight.
  8. Made of many colors on the visible spectrum.
  9. Directly involved in light reactions.
  10. Organisms able to make their own food.
  11. When phosphate is removed from ATP.
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  1. Liquid inside the chloroplast.
  2. Converting CO2 and water to sugar using sunlight.
  3. Other accessory pigments.
  4. Enzyme-assisted reactions that produce a three-carbon sugar.
  5. Capture energy from sunlight.
  6. Organisms that must get food from other sources.
  7. Means to create.
  8. Carbon from CO2 is converted to sugars.
  9. Helps capture sunlight accessory pigment.

20 Clues: Means light. • Means to create. • Other accessory pigments. • Compounds that absorb light. • Can be reflected or absorbed. • Capture energy from sunlight. • Liquid inside the chloroplast. • When phosphate is removed from ATP. • Responsible for collecting sunlight. • Directly involved in light reactions. • Organisms able to make their own food. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-03

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The chemical formula for glucose
  2. One three types of pigments in a plant to help a plant go through photosynthesis
  3. The product of one phosphate atom being added to ADP
  4. During light reaction a path of this type of
  5. The organelle that the Clavin cycle takes place in
  6. The starting compound in the Calvin cycle
  7. The main source of energy for all living organisms
  8. The organelle that light reaction takes place
  9. Plants absorb every color but this
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  1. A carbon atom and 2 oxygen atoms coming together
  2. The first cycle that occurs in photosynthesis
  3. The second element with 2 of these molecules in H2O
  4. Organelle that houses all of the necessities for photosynthesis
  5. the second cycle that a plant goes through on order to go through photosynthesis
  6. The action that occur to hydrogen atoms during light reaction
  7. Anion used to bond carbon molecules with other carbon molecules
  8. that has a negative charge
  9. A "Cam plant" has 5 of these atoms
  10. Multiple thylakoids stacked together
  11. The organelle that gives plants it's green color

20 Clues: that has a negative charge • The chemical formula for glucose • A "Cam plant" has 5 of these atoms • Plants absorb every color but this • Multiple thylakoids stacked together • The starting compound in the Calvin cycle • During light reaction a path of this type of • The first cycle that occurs in photosynthesis • The organelle that light reaction takes place • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-11-12

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. component of photosynthesis
  2. primary pigment in photosynthesis
  3. a part within a cell which houses the chloroplast
  4. organ that captures sunlight
  5. big fiery star
  6. independent and dependent reactions
  7. organism can make nutritive organic molecules from inorganic materials
  8. transfer the light reactants
  9. H2O
  10. what every alive organism breathes
  11. the product of first stage of photosynthesis
  12. makes plants seem green
  13. protective layer to protect cell from outside world
  14. location where light independent reactions take place
  15. functional and structural units of protein complexes in photosynthesis
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  1. process of converting light energy into chemical energy
  2. key factor in photosynthesis
  3. absorbs the sunlight
  4. organism that photosynthesis takes place in
  5. plant energy made out of carbon dioxide and water
  6. used to store energy for future use
  7. consumers; consumes autotrophs
  8. CO2
  9. substances that start a chemical reaction
  10. sheet-like membrane that contains the chlorophyll

25 Clues: CO2 • H2O • big fiery star • absorbs the sunlight • makes plants seem green • component of photosynthesis • key factor in photosynthesis • organ that captures sunlight • transfer the light reactants • consumers; consumes autotrophs • primary pigment in photosynthesis • what every alive organism breathes • independent and dependent reactions • used to store energy for future use • ...

photosynthesis 2022-03-16

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. works with water in ldr to make 2 PGAL
  2. collects co2
  3. the part of a cell that absorbs light in plants.
  4. molecule used as an energy source in cells
  5. a type of sugar made from photosynthesis
  6. the nucleus of a hydrogen atom after separated
  7. how CO2 gets into the plants
  8. times that LIR is repeated
  9. a coenzyme used in photosynthesis
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  1. taken up through the roots.
  2. is recycled back to the thylakoid to be used later
  3. where the reactions from light take place
  4. the transfer of protons through them membrane
  5. the gas used to make glucose
  6. formed from ATP and NADPH to make it
  7. the result of splitting water from light.
  8. the systems that chloroplast absorb light energy to do task.
  9. what kick starts the actions of photo synthesis.
  10. one of the products of photo synthesis
  11. where the Calvin cycle takes place

20 Clues: collects co2 • times that LIR is repeated • taken up through the roots. • the gas used to make glucose • how CO2 gets into the plants • a coenzyme used in photosynthesis • where the Calvin cycle takes place • formed from ATP and NADPH to make it • works with water in ldr to make 2 PGAL • one of the products of photo synthesis • a type of sugar made from photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2013-01-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. This is released as a by-product
  2. Facilitates the reaction
  3. Makes glucose using light
  4. Some of the glucose is used by the plant to produce this and oil for storage
  5. Allow farmers to control the light levels
  6. A shortage of this means there is less energy to power the reaction
  7. Plants cells use some of the glucose produced during photosynthesis for this.
  8. The cells photosynthesis mainly occurs in
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  1. Strengthens cell walls
  2. Farmers use these and polythene tubes to maipulate the environment in which they grow their plants
  3. A green substance that absorbs light energy
  4. When glucose is produced in photosynthesis it may be converted to this for storage
  5. Where chlorophyll is found
  6. Manipulating the conditions for plant growth means that they can grow certain crops all year an example is.
  7. Farmers increase there BLANK by manipulating plant growth
  8. Farmers can BLANK increase the carbon dioxide levels
  9. The main site for photosynthesis
  10. A shortage of this will limit the rate as fewer molecules will be available for the reaction
  11. If this is low then the rate will be limited as the molecules will move slower
  12. Plants absorb these from the soil to produce proteins

20 Clues: Strengthens cell walls • Facilitates the reaction • Makes glucose using light • Where chlorophyll is found • This is released as a by-product • The main site for photosynthesis • Allow farmers to control the light levels • The cells photosynthesis mainly occurs in • A green substance that absorbs light energy • Farmers can BLANK increase the carbon dioxide levels • ...

Photosynthesis 2015-02-18

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. taken from the atmosphere and used in photosynthesis
  2. Holds chlorophyll
  3. Negatively charged particle made in light reactions
  4. Taken in from the roots and used in photosynthesis
  5. Where light reactions happen
  6. Where carbon dioxide comes from
  7. One is made though photosynthesis
  8. Taken in through leaves and used in photosynthesis
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  1. "To build with light"
  2. Makes glucose through photosynthesis
  3. Uses ATP and electrons to make glucose
  4. Six of these are products in photosynthesis
  5. make their own food through photosynthesis
  6. Take in sunlight for photosynthesis
  7. Where plants take water from
  8. Only light color not taken into chloroplasts
  9. "Drained battery"
  10. "Charged battery"
  11. Used to take in water for photosynthesis
  12. Where the calvin cycle happens

20 Clues: Holds chlorophyll • "Drained battery" • "Charged battery" • "To build with light" • Where plants take water from • Where light reactions happen • Where the calvin cycle happens • Where carbon dioxide comes from • One is made though photosynthesis • Take in sunlight for photosynthesis • Makes glucose through photosynthesis • Uses ATP and electrons to make glucose • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-03-02

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. green pigment
  2. connects thylakoids
  3. there are three of them in photosynthesis
  4. takes the electrons
  5. stacks of thylakoids
  6. electron receiver
  7. C6H1206
  8. electron donor
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  1. final end products are glucose,starch,sucrose
  2. its a chain
  3. contains a lumen
  4. packet of energy
  5. the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum
  6. fluid filled space in the thylakoid
  7. cellular functions main energy source
  8. The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  9. a protein rich interior
  10. a negative part of an atom
  11. the first name of the guy who helped discover the calvin cycle
  12. giving electrons
  13. splitting water with a photon

21 Clues: C6H1206 • its a chain • green pigment • electron donor • contains a lumen • packet of energy • giving electrons • electron receiver • connects thylakoids • takes the electrons • stacks of thylakoids • a protein rich interior • a negative part of an atom • splitting water with a photon • fluid filled space in the thylakoid • cellular functions main energy source • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-12-07

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a product of photosynthesis that the plant uses
  2. how plants take in water
  3. Part of photosynthesis that is a sticky liquid
  4. a product of photosynthesis that we use
  5. carries sugars away from the leaf
  6. how plants get their energy
  7. what we breathe out
  8. where photosynthesis takes place
  9. one leaf in seed
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  1. carries water and minerals through the plant
  2. organelle that does photosynthesis
  3. Part of photosynthesis that comes from the sun
  4. what gives plants their green color
  5. fern stem
  6. the type of mesophyll where chloroplasts are located
  7. prevents leaves from drying out
  8. place where transportation takes place
  9. two leaves in seed
  10. where CO2 and O2 enter and exit a leaf
  11. fern leaf

20 Clues: fern stem • fern leaf • one leaf in seed • two leaves in seed • what we breathe out • how plants take in water • how plants get their energy • prevents leaves from drying out • where photosynthesis takes place • carries sugars away from the leaf • organelle that does photosynthesis • what gives plants their green color • place where transportation takes place • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-01-22

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of atoms
  2. an animal that eats meat
  3. period of 100 years
  4. empty (vide)
  5. phénomène
  6. to give
  7. adjective of chemistry
  8. the act of losing electrons
  9. a series of different steps to complete an action/goal
  10. the adjective of gas
  11. synonym of artificial
  12. place too much importance onto sth
  13. a form of sugar
  14. opposite of processed
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  1. the act of keeping at sth
  2. opposity of fast (adverb)
  3. plants that live underwater
  4. the act of gaining electrons
  5. can be considered a wave and a particle
  6. carbon ...
  7. part in a plant in which photosynthesis takes place
  8. to use or eat
  9. a negatively charged subatomic particle
  10. vanish (disparaitre)
  11. an animal that eats plants

25 Clues: to give • phénomène • carbon ... • empty (vide) • to use or eat • a form of sugar • a group of atoms • period of 100 years • the adjective of gas • vanish (disparaitre) • synonym of artificial • opposite of processed • adjective of chemistry • an animal that eats meat • the act of keeping at sth • opposity of fast (adverb) • an animal that eats plants • plants that live underwater • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-02-21

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. pigment that absorbs light energy in plants
  2. reactant used during the light reactions of photosynthesis
  3. plant structure that carries water from roots to leaves
  4. molecule that stores a large amount of energy
  5. number of water molecules needed to start photosynthesis
  6. photosynthesis takes place here
  7. growing fish and plants together in a closed system
  8. carbon dioxide enters the leaf through this structure
  9. reactions that build sugar molecules
  10. source of energy for photosynthesis
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  1. in all reactions, energy and matter must be _____
  2. where the light reactions take place
  3. the molecules at the end of a chemical reaction
  4. the molecules at the start of a chemical reaction
  5. food for plants
  6. type of cell that does not contain chloroplasts or cell walls
  7. high energy molecule produced during the light reactions
  8. where the Calvin Cycle takes place
  9. type of fish in our large tank
  10. product of photosynthesis
  11. a stack of thylakoids
  12. 2words reactant used during the Calvin Cycle

22 Clues: food for plants • a stack of thylakoids • product of photosynthesis • type of fish in our large tank • photosynthesis takes place here • where the Calvin Cycle takes place • source of energy for photosynthesis • where the light reactions take place • reactions that build sugar molecules • pigment that absorbs light energy in plants • 2words reactant used during the Calvin Cycle • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-05-02

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. used by mitochondria in leaves
  2. Ion necessary for the production of ATP
  3. A particle of light
  4. A term used to describe photosynthetic organisms
  5. Small pigment-containing cell organelles only found in photoautotrophs
  6. Group of biomolecules to which the main product of photosynthesis belongs
  7. Cells that control gas exchange in the leaf
  8. Factor affecting photosynthesis
  9. Waste product of Pathway 2
  10. Carried into the dark phase as raw material for glucose manufacture
  11. characteristic of Pathway 2 of the Light-dependent stage
  12. A destination for oxygen released during the light phase
  13. Raw material for photosynthesis
  14. Layer of leaf tissue with the highest density of chloroplasts
  15. These small spheres of oxygen are counted during photosynthesis experiments
  16. The charge on an electron
  17. Controlled by guard cells
  18. Aquatic plant whose common name is pond weed
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  1. The final destination of excited electrons in Pathway 1 of the light-dependent stage
  2. Carrier of electrons into the Light-dependent phase
  3. Disc-shaped membranes in chloroplasts
  4. Granules often found in chloroplasts
  5. The addition of a phosphate to ADP forming ATP
  6. This molecule is fixed during photosynthesis
  7. Cellular site of the dark phase
  8. Element necessary for chlorophyll function
  9. The pathway in which water is split
  10. During photosynthesis, one molecule of this is produced for every 6 molecules of carbon dioxide
  11. The splitting of water using light energy
  12. Process by which CO2 enters the chloroplast
  13. A hydrogen ion
  14. Energy source of the Light phase
  15. Term used to describe energised electrons
  16. Short-term cellular energy store

34 Clues: A hydrogen ion • A particle of light • The charge on an electron • Controlled by guard cells • Waste product of Pathway 2 • used by mitochondria in leaves • Cellular site of the dark phase • Factor affecting photosynthesis • Raw material for photosynthesis • Energy source of the Light phase • Short-term cellular energy store • The pathway in which water is split • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2021-02-19

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. carries water
  2. waste of photosynthesis
  3. a way sugar move from source to sink
  4. a type of ground tissue found in the plant's leaves
  5. where photosynthesis takes place
  6. one of the raw materials of photosynthesis
  7. when photosynthesis takes place
  8. how plants take in carbon dioxide
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  1. a green pigment found in plants
  2. the colour of chlorophyll
  3. how the guard cells take in water
  4. allowing gas exchange and controlling water loss
  5. a process used by plants to convert light energy into chemical
  6. a hole that can control the rate of gas exchange
  7. product of photosynthesis
  8. how sugar is transported from source to sink
  9. sink of a sugar/sucrose
  10. a waxy cuticle that is like a protective barrier
  11. water loss that cause the stomata to close
  12. primary source of energy

20 Clues: carries water • waste of photosynthesis • sink of a sugar/sucrose • primary source of energy • the colour of chlorophyll • product of photosynthesis • a green pigment found in plants • when photosynthesis takes place • where photosynthesis takes place • how the guard cells take in water • how plants take in carbon dioxide • a way sugar move from source to sink • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-05-27

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. complete name of ATP
  2. opposite of photosynthesis, a process in which plants take energy from glucose
  3. liquid found inside the chloroplast where the light independent reaction happens
  4. All of photosynthesis starts with the ______
  5. Colour that most plants reflect
  6. ATP is _________ energy
  7. Waste product of photosynthesis, and gas that humans breathe
  8. Leaf cells are ___________ cells
  9. Organelle found in all living cells that stores ATP energy inside the plant
  10. site where the light dependent reaction happens, which contains the chlorophyll
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  1. second name for a light independent reaction
  2. process that plants use to make their own food
  3. any coloured material of a plant or animal cell
  4. The process that makes carbon dioxide enter the plant
  5. The food that plants create for themselves
  6. Tiny pores on the bottom of the plant leafs where carbon dioxide enters the plant
  7. Stack of thylakoids found in the chloroplast
  8. pigment found in the plant that absorbs sunlight
  9. plant cell where all of photosynthesis happens
  10. Photosynthesis is a never ending __________
  11. Part of the plant were photosynthesis happens
  12. path that water takes in order to get to the leafs
  13. part of the plant from which water gets in

23 Clues: complete name of ATP • ATP is _________ energy • Colour that most plants reflect • Leaf cells are ___________ cells • The food that plants create for themselves • part of the plant from which water gets in • Photosynthesis is a never ending __________ • second name for a light independent reaction • All of photosynthesis starts with the ______ • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-08-26

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of the bodies of animals
  2. the basis for all organisms
  3. the major source of energy in cellular respiration
  4. everything with at least one cell is considered one of these
  5. supporting tissue of the organ
  6. an important part of the cell
  7. where photosynthesis takes place
  8. the gas that sustains all life
  9. a sheet of tissue
  10. not using oxygen
  11. proccess autotrophs use to make energy
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  1. a complex thing made of many parts
  2. a tiny microscopic organism
  3. the proccess required for all life
  4. this makes the plant green
  5. all organisms need this to susstain themselves
  6. this uses oxygen
  7. the sugar plants use for energy
  8. the simplist structure of an atom
  9. all plants need this gas to survive (one word)
  10. the region on earth where organisms live

21 Clues: this uses oxygen • not using oxygen • a sheet of tissue • this makes the plant green • a tiny microscopic organism • the basis for all organisms • an important part of the cell • supporting tissue of the organ • the gas that sustains all life • the sugar plants use for energy • where photosynthesis takes place • the simplist structure of an atom • a complex thing made of many parts • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-11-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism to small for the eye to see
  2. Any organism that cannot do photosynthesis
  3. When nothing is needed
  4. A written form showing how chemicals react
  5. Where photosynthesis occurs
  6. Microscopic plants in aquatic environments
  7. A substance that takes part in chemical reaction
  8. A gas input
  9. Atoms bound together
  10. Process that changes substances
  11. A substance produced during a chemical reaction
  12. A stack of thylakoid discs
  13. Pore in a leaf
  14. Reaction in the thylakoids
  15. Any organism that can do photosynthesis
  16. Glucose
  17. Chlorophyll
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  1. Nickname for thylakoids
  2. Where water is absorbed
  3. Energy from the sun
  4. Where most chloroplasts are located
  5. When something is needed
  6. Liquid outside of the chloroplast
  7. light independent reaction
  8. Inside of a chloroplast, outside of a thylakoid
  9. Plant structure that absorbs CO2
  10. Organelle where light reactions take place
  11. Ability to do work
  12. Pigment
  13. Movement of elements through repeated events
  14. Small energy storing molecule
  15. Smallest unit of matter

32 Clues: Pigment • Glucose • A gas input • Chlorophyll • Pore in a leaf • Ability to do work • Energy from the sun • Atoms bound together • When nothing is needed • Nickname for thylakoids • Where water is absorbed • Smallest unit of matter • When something is needed • light independent reaction • A stack of thylakoid discs • Reaction in the thylakoids • Where photosynthesis occurs • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2017-10-13

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. /plant pigments responsible for bright red, yellow and orange hues in many fruits and vegetables.
  2. /organisms that carry out photon capture to acquire energy.
  3. /distance between corresponding points of two consecutive waves.
  4. /the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts.
  5. /enzyme involved in the first major step of carbon fixation.
  6. /organism that depends on organic matter already produced by other organisms for its nourishment.
  7. /is a complex of several proteins, pigments and other co-factors that together execute the primary energy conversion reactions of photosynthesis.
  8. /the phosphorylation of ADP to form ATP using the energy of sunlight.
  9. /process by which some organisms, such as certain bacteria, use chemical energy to produce carbohydrates.
  10. /the decomposition or separation of molecules by the action of light.
  11. /organisms that carry out photosynthesis.
  12. /the rate of a physiological activity plotted against wavelength of light.
  13. /type of elementary particle, the quantum of the electromagnetic field including electromagnetic radiation such as light, and the force carrier for the electromagnetic force.
  14. /organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of electron donors in their environments.
  15. /the set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis.
  16. /the stacks of thylakoids embedded in the stroma of a chloroplast.
  17. /the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast.
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  1. /organism which derives its energy from chemicals, and needs to consume other organisms in order to live.
  2. /the movement of ions across a semipermeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient.
  3. /a respiratory process in many higher plants by which they take up oxygen in the light and give out some carbon dioxide, contrary to the general pattern of photosynthesis.
  4. /organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances, usually plant or animal matter.
  5. /a spectrum of electromagnetic radiation transmitted through a substance, showing dark lines or bands due to absorption of specific wavelengths.
  6. /a continuous aqueous phase enclosed by the thylakoid membrane.
  7. /the process by which plants, some bacteria and some protistans use the energy from sunlight to produce glucose from carbon dioxide and water.
  8. /organelles found in plant cells and eukaryotic algae that conduct photosynthesis;absorb sunlight and use it in conjunction with water and carbon dioxide gas to produce food for the plant.
  9. /array of protein and chlorophyll molecules embedded in the thylakoid membrane of plants, which transfer light energy to one chlorophyll a molecule at the reaction center of a photosystem.
  10. /a layer or region of compactly arranged cells surrounding a vascular bundle in a plant.
  11. /three carbon molecule.
  12. /tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange.
  13. /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.
  14. /an enzyme that creates the energy storage molecule adenosine triphosphate.

31 Clues: /three carbon molecule. • /organisms that carry out photosynthesis. • /tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange. • /organisms that carry out photon capture to acquire energy. • /enzyme involved in the first major step of carbon fixation. • /a continuous aqueous phase enclosed by the thylakoid membrane. • ...

Photosynthesis 2019-11-25

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. H2O
  2. 1 type of fermentation
  3. reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
  4. carbon dioxide+water=glucose & oxygen
  5. The Krebs cycle and electron transport chain take place in this organelle
  6. main energy source needed for cells
  7. photosynthesis takes place here
  8. liquid in chloroplast
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  1. product of one process is reactants to another
  2. chain that transfers electrons
  3. fixes the carbon of CO2 into carbohydrate molecules and recycles coenzymes.
  4. CO2
  5. A disk-shaped sac in the stroma of a chloroplast
  6. requires oxygen
  7. made through fermentation and is a chemical drug
  8. doesn't require oxygen and converts NADH back to NAD+
  9. biochemical process where the cells of an organism get energy by combining oxygen and glucose, which ends in the release of carbon dioxide, water, and ATP energy
  10. O2
  11. series of chemical reactions used by aerobic organisms to make energy
  12. process of breaking a glucose molecule down into 2 pyruvic acids
  13. doesn't require oxygen
  14. has three phosphate bonds

22 Clues: O2 • CO2 • H2O • requires oxygen • liquid in chloroplast • 1 type of fermentation • doesn't require oxygen • has three phosphate bonds • chain that transfers electrons • photosynthesis takes place here • main energy source needed for cells • carbon dioxide+water=glucose & oxygen • product of one process is reactants to another • A disk-shaped sac in the stroma of a chloroplast • ...

photosynthesis 2019-11-26

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. it doesn't require oxygen
  2. where products become reactants and where reactants become products
  3. a functioning organelle that makes ATP
  4. energy
  5. H2O
  6. is the first step in respiration
  7. It is the fluid surrounding the thylakoids
  8. It is a type of fermentation
  9. splits water and produces oxygen, ATP, and NADP
  10. it is another type of fermentation
  11. is something that we breathe
  12. needed to make sugar
  13. it requires oxygen
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  1. it is the second step in respiration
  2. it is the third step in respiration
  3. a functioning organelle that makes glucose
  4. it is a process that can also make glucose with enzymes
  5. the process that generates NAD+
  6. It is where the light-dependent reaction happens
  7. is the final product of photosynthesis
  8. a process that breaks glucose and makes ATP
  9. a process that makes glucose

22 Clues: H2O • energy • it requires oxygen • needed to make sugar • it doesn't require oxygen • It is a type of fermentation • a process that makes glucose • is something that we breathe • the process that generates NAD+ • is the first step in respiration • it is another type of fermentation • it is the third step in respiration • it is the second step in respiration • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-05-25

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy
  2. having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei
  3. any organism of microscopic size
  4. An organism that obtains organic food molecules without eating other organisms
  5. produced by reactions involving atomic
  6. colorless, odorless gas that is essential for respiration
  7. the supporting tissue of an organ
  8. organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  9. depending on free oxygen or air
  10. plants trap light energy with their leaves
  11. the simplest structural unit of an element
  12. oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
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  1. During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) from the air and soil.
  2. are membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria.
  3. a way of thinking or coming to mutual understanding
  4. During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide
  5. any of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
  6. is a pore found in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs
  7. A microscopic pore surrounded by guard cells in the epidermis of leaves and stems that allows gas exchange.
  8. a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
  9. pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion
  10. a specialized part of a cell
  11. a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms
  12. the totality of surrounding conditions
  13. an idea evoked by some experience
  14. is a stack of disc-shaped thylakoids
  15. dependent reaction use energy from light to produce ATP

27 Clues: a specialized part of a cell • depending on free oxygen or air • any organism of microscopic size • the supporting tissue of an organ • an idea evoked by some experience • is a stack of disc-shaped thylakoids • produced by reactions involving atomic • the totality of surrounding conditions • plants trap light energy with their leaves • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-01-07

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Cellular organelles where cellular respiration takes place, providing energy for various cell activities
  2. the stage of photosynthesis where carbon dioxide is converted into glucose
  3. A complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of plants
  4. a crucial ingredient in photosynthesis, absorbed by plant roots from the soil
  5. Small openings on the surface o0f leaves that allow for the exchange of gases including carbon dioxide and oxygen
  6. the synthesis of production of glucose during photosynthesis
  7. the green pigment in plant cells that captures sunlight and plays a crucial role in photosynthesis
  8. a membrane-bound compartment within the chloroplast where stage 1 reaction of photosynthesis take place
  9. the energy from the sun that is absorbed by chlorophyll to initiate the photosynthesis process
  10. the initial stage of photosynthesis where light energy is captured and converted into chemical energy
  11. the process by which cells release energy from glucose
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  1. a gas produced by as a byproduct of photosynthesis, released into the air
  2. an organism that obtains its food by consuming other organisms
  3. a gas used by plants during photosynthesis, taken from the air
  4. Molecules that absorb specific wavelengths of light, such as chlorophyll
  5. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll
  6. a general term for carbohydrates like glucose produced during photosynthesis
  7. vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugars produced during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
  8. an organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis
  9. the process by which plants break down glucose to release energy for their own use
  10. (Adenosine Triphosphate) the primary energy currency of cells, used to power various cellular processes.
  11. a type of sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis, used as a source of energy
  12. Vascular tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
  13. (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) a molecule that carries high-energy electrons produced during the light-dependent reactions

24 Clues: the process by which cells release energy from glucose • the synthesis of production of glucose during photosynthesis • an organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis • A complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of plants • an organism that obtains its food by consuming other organisms • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-01-12

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Colors that absorb light. Produce energy from the sunlight.
  2. predominant type of chlorophyll found in green plants and algae.
  3. A jelly-like fluid inside surrounding the Thylakoids
  4. Orange, yellow and red pigments found largely in fruit, vegetables and dark green leafy vegetables.
  5. The color of light that the human can see.
  6. one billionth of a meter (1/1,000,000,000), used to measure the wavelength of light.
  7. Absorbs sunlight, but do not produce energy directly.
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  1. occur inside the thylakoids.
  2. occurs in the stroma (just outside of the thylakoids)
  3. Any of several neutral yellow to orange carotenoid pigments that are oxygen derivatives of carotenes.
  4. The process of using water, carbon dioxide (CO₂), sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen.
  5. specialized plant cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange.
  6. Membranes inside where "the light-reactions occurs with the Electrons Transport Chain.
  7. Plants that open their stomata during the night
  8. organisms that go through photosynthesis.
  9. Microscopic holes in the underside of leaves that allow oxygen to escape so carbon dioxide can come through.
  10. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  11. usually refer to xanthophyll and carotene.
  12. It is a type of accessory pigment responsible for passing on light energy to chlorophyll a.
  13. This is where they open their stomata during the day.

20 Clues: occur inside the thylakoids. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • organisms that go through photosynthesis. • The color of light that the human can see. • usually refer to xanthophyll and carotene. • Plants that open their stomata during the night • A jelly-like fluid inside surrounding the Thylakoids • occurs in the stroma (just outside of the thylakoids) • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-12-18

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Where most of the photosynthesis occurs in plants
  2. the part of the stem that moves water
  3. A limiting factor of photosynthesis
  4. A reactant in photosynthesis
  5. The storage sugar in plants
  6. the energy needed by plants
  7. The process of producing energy
  8. the part of the plant that moves sugar
  9. The gas produced in photosynthesis
  10. a specialised plant cell
  11. Where photosynthesis occurs
  12. Tiny holes in the leaf
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  1. The structure in plant cells is given by the ....
  2. The process of plants making food
  3. The thing that makes plants green
  4. Where water is absorbed
  5. The indicator used in a starch test
  6. The amount of light is sometimes called, light.....
  7. the part of the cell that stores sugar and water
  8. Supports the leaf and flower

20 Clues: Tiny holes in the leaf • Where water is absorbed • a specialised plant cell • The storage sugar in plants • the energy needed by plants • Where photosynthesis occurs • A reactant in photosynthesis • Supports the leaf and flower • The process of producing energy • The process of plants making food • The thing that makes plants green • The gas produced in photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-12-18

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Where the light-dependent reaction occurs
  2. The light-independent reaction is also called the ___ Cycle
  3. These are stacks of thylakoids found inside chloroplasts
  4. Cellular energy molecule with 3 phosphate groups
  5. Cellular process in which solar energy is captured and converted into stored chemical energy
  6. The reactant of the light-dependent reaction
  7. The color that chlorophyll cannot absorb
  8. The product of the light-independent reaction
  9. Membrane-bound sac or disk of chlorophyll
  10. Organism that must consume other organisms for food
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  1. A secondary pigment in plant leaves that we only see in Autumn/Fall
  2. Energy used to start the light-dependent reaction
  3. Organism that makes its own food
  4. The reactant of the light-independent reaction
  5. The ___ mesophyll is the layer of cells in a plant leaf where chloroplasts are found
  6. Compound that can accept a pair of high energy electrons and transfer them, along with most of their energy, to another molecule
  7. A light absorbing compound
  8. Type of electrons that are highly reactive and available to do work
  9. The fluid inside of chloroplasts - where the light-independent reaction occurs
  10. The primary pigment found in chloroplasts

20 Clues: A light absorbing compound • Organism that makes its own food • The color that chlorophyll cannot absorb • Where the light-dependent reaction occurs • The primary pigment found in chloroplasts • Membrane-bound sac or disk of chlorophyll • The reactant of the light-dependent reaction • The product of the light-independent reaction • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-04-16

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a compound that absorbs certain wavelengths of visible light
  2. the synthesis of ATP due to the movement of H+ ions
  3. sac-like membranous disks within the chloroplast; contain photosystems
  4. a byproduct released due to photolysis
  5. end product of the Calvin Cycle
  6. the packets of energy in the form of light
  7. the light reaction that traps solar energy and generates ATP and NADPH
  8. protein complex that pumps H+ into lumen
  9. 18 of these are required for the fixation of 6 CO2 molecules
  10. most abundant enzyme on planet earth
  11. a protein-based complex composed of clusters of pigments
  12. known as the Z-scheme of electron flow
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  1. a process that is required to replace the excited electrons at PSII
  2. the light reaction that traps CO2 and produces organic molecules
  3. the use of photons of light to drive the addition of P to ADP
  4. stable 3-carbon molecule after short-lived unstable 6-carbon molecule in the Calvin Cycle
  5. process by which energy from the Sun is converted into chemical energy for growth
  6. when an electron is moved to a higher energy level
  7. space between outer and intermembrane of chloroplast
  8. this is regenerated during the Calvin Cycle
  9. electron carrier that plays a vital role in cyclic electron flow
  10. absorbs wavelengths of 680nm
  11. site of H+ buildup
  12. the second reaction center in thylakoid membrane
  13. reduced at the NADP+ reductase and sent to Calvin Cycle

25 Clues: site of H+ buildup • absorbs wavelengths of 680nm • end product of the Calvin Cycle • most abundant enzyme on planet earth • a byproduct released due to photolysis • known as the Z-scheme of electron flow • protein complex that pumps H+ into lumen • the packets of energy in the form of light • this is regenerated during the Calvin Cycle • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-09-30

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. - Organelles found in plant cells and some algae that carry out photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.
  2. - A green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy, primarily from the blue and red wavelengths, playing a crucial role in photosynthesis.
  3. Spectrum - The range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, which is crucial for photosynthesis as plants absorb specific wavelengths.
  4. I - A protein-pigment complex in the thylakoid membrane that absorbs light energy, contributing to the production of NADPH in the light-dependent reactions.
  5. Fixation - The process of converting inorganic carbon dioxide into organic compounds during photosynthesis, primarily in the Calvin cycle.
  6. Cells - Specialized cells located in the leaves of plants that contain chloroplasts, where most photosynthesis occurs.
  7. II - Another protein-pigment complex in the thylakoid membrane that absorbs light energy and initiates the process of water splitting and oxygen production during photosynthesis.
  8. Reactions - The initial stage of photosynthesis occurring in the thylakoids, where sunlight is converted into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH, and oxygen is produced.
  9. - Membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll and are the sites of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
  10. - A metabolic process that occurs in plants when oxygen is incorporated into the Calvin cycle instead of carbon dioxide, leading to a reduction in photosynthetic efficiency.
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  1. Dioxide - A colorless, odorless gas that is a key reactant in photosynthesis, absorbed by plants to produce glucose.
  2. - A simple sugar that serves as a primary energy source for plants and is produced during photosynthesis.
  3. Cycle - A series of biochemical reactions in the light-independent phase of photosynthesis that fixes carbon dioxide into organic compounds, ultimately producing glucose.
  4. Reactions - Also known as the Calvin cycle, these reactions occur in the stroma and use ATP and NADPH to convert carbon dioxide into glucose.
  5. - The fluid-filled space surrounding the thylakoids in chloroplasts, where the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle) occur.
  6. - An essential reactant in photosynthesis, providing the hydrogen needed for glucose synthesis and releasing oxygen as a byproduct.
  7. - A gas produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis, released into the atmosphere, and essential for the respiration of most living organisms.
  8. - A process by which ATP is generated in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, using the energy from the movement of protons (H+) across the membrane.
  9. - A coenzyme that carries electrons and hydrogen ions, produced during the light-dependent reactions and used in the Calvin cycle for glucose synthesis.
  10. - A particle of light that carries energy; photons are absorbed by chlorophyll during photosynthesis, initiating the light-dependent reactions.
  11. Transport Chain - A series of protein complexes located in the thylakoid membrane that transfer electrons from photosystem II to photosystem I, helping to generate ATP and NADPH.
  12. - The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy, using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.

22 Clues: - A simple sugar that serves as a primary energy source for plants and is produced during photosynthesis. • Dioxide - A colorless, odorless gas that is a key reactant in photosynthesis, absorbed by plants to produce glucose. • Cells - Specialized cells located in the leaves of plants that contain chloroplasts, where most photosynthesis occurs. • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-02

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. process of breaking apart H2-O into 4e-, 4H+, O2
  2. cycle that intakes NADPH,ATP and CO2 and outputs C6-H12-O6
  3. when a reaction occurs with out need of light
  4. Individual packets of light
  5. when an atom or molecules gains electrons
  6. electron donor involved in energy transfers
  7. a process of synthesizing ATP using the energy of an electrochemical gradient and the ATP synthesis enzyme
  8. progressively stronger electron acceptors with energy released with each transfer
  9. when an atom or molecules loses electrons
  10. pulls H+ ions from the stroma into the lumen
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  1. cluster of photosynthetic pigments embedded in the thylakoid membrane which can process energy of a photon
  2. C6-H12-O6
  3. when a reaction needs light to function
  4. another word for oxidation
  5. provides immediate energy for cellular functions
  6. where first 2 stages of photosynthesis takes place
  7. process of incorporation CO2 into glucose
  8. a water filled interior contained by thylakoid membrane
  9. a photosynthetic plant cell
  10. a stack of thylakoid disks

20 Clues: C6-H12-O6 • another word for oxidation • a stack of thylakoid disks • Individual packets of light • a photosynthetic plant cell • when a reaction needs light to function • when an atom or molecules gains electrons • process of incorporation CO2 into glucose • when an atom or molecules loses electrons • electron donor involved in energy transfers • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Product made from the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis
  2. Plants principal pigment
  3. Chemical compound at the end of ATP or ADP
  4. Reactant in the light-independent stage that ultimately creates oxygen
  5. Space outside of thylakoid membranes
  6. Doesn't need sunlight
  7. Sugary molecule in ATP
  8. Gas used for photosynthesis
  9. Stack of thylakoids
  10. Sack like photosynthesis membranes
  11. Made when a phosphate is broken off ATP molecule
  12. Another name for light dependent stage
  13. Cannot produce its own food
  14. Another name for heterotroph
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  1. Another name for calvin cycle
  2. Depends on sunlight for energy
  3. Another name for photostem l
  4. the measure of hotness or coldness
  5. Nitrogen molecule in ATP
  6. Molecule that acts as an electron donor
  7. Energy
  8. Main source of energy for light-independent stage
  9. Product of light independent stage
  10. Light-absorbing molecules
  11. Site in pant where photosynthesis takes place
  12. Makes their own food
  13. Process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
  14. Another name for autotroph

28 Clues: Energy • Stack of thylakoids • Makes their own food • Doesn't need sunlight • Sugary molecule in ATP • Plants principal pigment • Nitrogen molecule in ATP • Light-absorbing molecules • Another name for autotroph • Gas used for photosynthesis • Cannot produce its own food • Another name for photostem l • Another name for heterotroph • Another name for calvin cycle • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-11-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. ATP is needed to build glucose. To use the energy in this molecule. A bond is broken and a _________ is removed.
  2. The equation for photosynthesis is _________ to the cellular repiration equation
  3. What absorbs light energy in the thylakoid
  4. Organisms that make their own food through processes like photosynthesis
  5. Needed to build glucose molecule
  6. The opening on the underside of a leaf for gas exchange
  7. Organlle responsible for photosynthesis
  8. The color of light chlorophyll reflects
  9. The gas needed for the light independent reactions
  10. Location of the light independent reactions
  11. Location of light dependent reactions.
  12. Product of photosynthesis
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  1. Glucose is a ________.
  2. What kind of energy is needed to start the light dependent reactions?
  3. As the amount of reactant increases the rate of photosynthesis _______.
  4. Organisms that consume other organisms for food
  5. Process to turn sun energy into glucose
  6. What role does water play in the process of photosynthesis?
  7. Oxygen is produced during the splitting of water. It is a ___________ of photsynthesis.
  8. Energy molecule produced in the light dependent reactions
  9. One of the pigments in the thylakoid
  10. the food produced by the calvin cycle
  11. How many stages to photosynthesis are there?

23 Clues: Glucose is a ________. • Product of photosynthesis • Needed to build glucose molecule • One of the pigments in the thylakoid • the food produced by the calvin cycle • Location of light dependent reactions. • Process to turn sun energy into glucose • Organlle responsible for photosynthesis • The color of light chlorophyll reflects • What absorbs light energy in the thylakoid • ...

Crossword Photosynthesis 2023-04-18

Crossword Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the process by which glucose is synthesized during photosynthesis
  2. the molecule that carries electrons in photosynthesis
  3. the type of organisms that consume oxygen and produce carbon dioxide
  4. the type of molecule that is split during the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis
  5. the pigment responsible for absorbing light energy during photosynthesis
  6. the name of the cycle that occurs during the light-independent stage of photosynthesis
  7. the type of reaction that occurs during the light-independent stage of photosynthesis
  8. the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
  9. the gas that is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis
  10. the type of energy stored in chemical bonds during photosynthesis
  11. the type of organisms that undergo photosynthesis
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  1. the process by which oxygen is produced during photosynthesis
  2. the type of energy required for photosynthesis to occur
  3. the type of molecule that is produced during the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis
  4. the antonym of dependent
  5. the green pigment found in chloroplasts that is involved in photosynthesis
  6. the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy
  7. the type of reaction that occurs during the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis
  8. the stage of photosynthesis where carbon dioxide is fixed into glucose
  9. the type of molecule is produced during the light-independent stage of photosynthesis

20 Clues: the antonym of dependent • the type of organisms that undergo photosynthesis • the molecule that carries electrons in photosynthesis • the type of energy required for photosynthesis to occur • the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs • the gas that is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-10-08

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. make their own food
  2. main energy storage compound used by cells
  3. the entropy of a system approaches a constant value as the temperature approaches absolute zero
  4. consume other living things to obtain food
  5. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  6. process by which most autotrophs use the energy of sunlight to produce high-energy carbohydrates
  7. principal pigment in plants
  8. occurs first
  9. when energy changes from one form to another
  10. law of conservation of energy
  11. desert plants, pineapple trees, cacti, ice plants
  12. a stack of thylakoid
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  1. protein in the thylakoid membrane that allows H+ ions to pass through
  2. AKA light-independent reaction
  3. was discovered first
  4. adenosine diphosphate
  5. adenosine triphosphate
  6. light-absorbing molecules
  7. tropical plants, requires extra ATP, corn, sugar cane
  8. the ability to work

20 Clues: occurs first • make their own food • the ability to work • was discovered first • a stack of thylakoid • adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • light-absorbing molecules • principal pigment in plants • law of conservation of energy • AKA light-independent reaction • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • main energy storage compound used by cells • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-30

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. enzyme that converts inorganic CO2 molecules
  2. anaerobic process 1st stage of cellular resp
  3. organic molecules are broken down
  4. ability to do work
  5. process in which NAD is regenerated
  6. energy-carrying biological molecule
  7. Sun's light energy is converted
  8. electron carrier involved in electron transport
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  1. study of flow & transformation of energy
  2. metabolic process that requires oxygen
  3. fluid filled space outside the grana
  4. reactions in which pyruvate is broken down
  5. pyruvate is broken down
  6. energy is stored in molecules as glucose
  7. chemical reactions that occur in an organism
  8. where light dependent reactions occur
  9. stacks of pigment containing thylakoids
  10. light absorbing colored molecules
  11. process that does not require oxygen

19 Clues: ability to do work • pyruvate is broken down • Sun's light energy is converted • light absorbing colored molecules • organic molecules are broken down • process in which NAD is regenerated • energy-carrying biological molecule • fluid filled space outside the grana • process that does not require oxygen • where light dependent reactions occur • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-03

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. responsible for collecting sunlight
  2. most common source of ATP
  3. organisms that get food from other sources
  4. substance that gives a plant green color
  5. enzyme assisted reactions
  6. physically harness the flow of H+ ions to make this
  7. adenosine diphosphate
  8. process in which plants make food
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  1. "flattened pancake"
  2. organisms that make their own food
  3. capture energy from sunlight
  4. pigments found in plants, not animals
  5. temporarily stored in ATP and NADPH
  6. the natural coloring of a piece of matter
  7. a negatively charged particle
  8. is good at donating hydrogens
  9. a positively charged particle
  10. acts as a catalyst for a chemical reaction
  11. electron transport chain

19 Clues: "flattened pancake" • adenosine diphosphate • electron transport chain • most common source of ATP • enzyme assisted reactions • capture energy from sunlight • a negatively charged particle • is good at donating hydrogens • a positively charged particle • process in which plants make food • organisms that make their own food • responsible for collecting sunlight • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-10-23

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. multiple gran
  2. what happens to the leftover compounds
  3. pigments embedded int he membranes of the chloroplast in groups
  4. carbon dioxide from the atmosphere enters a series of reactions and is used to create glucose during what cycle
  5. what is sunlight used for
  6. water molecules are split apart into hydrogen ions, electrons, and oxygen
  7. light
  8. the chloroplasts contain specialized light-absorbing pigment in what cells
  9. a specialized part of a cell
  10. to break or split
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  1. having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei
  2. ATP, NADPH and carbon dioxide are used to create what
  3. pigment ___ gain the energy and jump an energy level
  4. the cells a ___ have chloroplasts
  5. this absorbs light energy
  6. the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  7. to make
  8. what is broken down into hydrogen and oxygen
  9. a process in which light energy, water and carbon dioxide are used to create glucose for energy
  10. the main pigment

20 Clues: light • to make • multiple gran • the main pigment • to break or split • this absorbs light energy • what is sunlight used for • a specialized part of a cell • the cells a ___ have chloroplasts • what happens to the leftover compounds • having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei • what is broken down into hydrogen and oxygen • the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-03-02

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. a negative part of an atom
  2. green pigment
  3. electron receiver
  4. final end products are glucose,starch,sucrose
  5. a protein rich interior
  6. giving electrons
  7. electron donor
  8. The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
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  1. connects thylakoids
  2. its a chain
  3. takes the electrons
  4. the first name of the guy who helped discover the calvin cycle
  5. there are three of them in photosynthesis
  6. stacks of thylakoids
  7. splitting water with a photon
  8. contains a lumen
  9. fluid filled space in the thylakoid
  10. packet of energy
  11. cellular functions main energy source

19 Clues: its a chain • green pigment • electron donor • contains a lumen • packet of energy • giving electrons • electron receiver • connects thylakoids • takes the electrons • stacks of thylakoids • a protein rich interior • a negative part of an atom • splitting water with a photon • fluid filled space in the thylakoid • cellular functions main energy source • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-09-27

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a biochemical process in which cells break down glucose and oxygen to make carbon dioxide, water, and ATP for energy.
  2. an individual living thing
  3. organic compound that supplies energy to the body, such as sugar and starch.
  4. process in which cells use carbon dioxide, water, and light energy to make oxygen and glucose, an energy-storing sugar.
  5. first stage of photosynthesis
  6. flattened sac of membrane inside a chloroplast where the first stage of photosynthesis occurs.
  7. organelle in the cells of plants and algae, that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis.
  8. splitting water by light
  9. sugar
  10. a protein molecule that is attached to, or associated with, the membrane of a cell or an organelle.
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  1. green pigment in a chloroplast that absorbs light
  2. second stage of photosynthesis in which carbon atoms from carbon dioxide are combined, using the energy in ATP and NADPH, to make glucose.
  3. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the outside air
  4. organism that makes its own food.
  5. organelle in the cell of plants and algae that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis.
  6. short-term energy carrier,temporarily stores energy during photosynthesis.
  7. large, complex carbohydrate found in foods such as grains and vegetables that the body uses for energy.
  8. organelle in eukaryotic cells that uses energy stored in glucose to make ATP.
  9. energy-carrying molecule that cells use to power their metabolic processes
  10. a protein that acts as a biological catalyst

20 Clues: sugar • splitting water by light • an individual living thing • first stage of photosynthesis • organism that makes its own food. • a protein that acts as a biological catalyst • green pigment in a chloroplast that absorbs light • exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the outside air • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-11-07

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a chemical process that changes molecules from one fomr to another
  2. a molecule that becomes part of glucose
  3. the green pigment found in plants and some bacteria
  4. blue green single cell organisms that photosynthesize
  5. the chemical process powered by light that lets plants make thier own food
  6. gasses given off by chemical reactions
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  1. a gas produces during photosynthesis
  2. mutually beneficial for two different living things
  3. gas that traps heat from the sun
  4. adenosinetriphosphate
  5. green "pancake" that contains pigment
  6. the chemicals that go into a reaction
  7. the chemicals produced or made by a reaction
  8. change from one form to another
  9. A flat, usually green part of a plant
  10. the organelle that performs photosynthesis
  11. food for plants
  12. a gas that is a reactant during photosynthesis
  13. the main part of a plant above ground

19 Clues: food for plants • adenosinetriphosphate • change from one form to another • gas that traps heat from the sun • a gas produces during photosynthesis • green "pancake" that contains pigment • the chemicals that go into a reaction • A flat, usually green part of a plant • the main part of a plant above ground • gasses given off by chemical reactions • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-02-12

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a listing of all data points
  2. patterns observed in data
  3. waste product of photosynthesis
  4. the m in ppm
  5. the amount of something in a sample
  6. site of photosynthesis
  7. storage organelle, usually very large in plants
  8. how water travels from roots to leaves
  9. waxy covering on leaves
  10. general term for land plants
  11. structure of plant where food is made
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  1. element central to carbohydrates
  2. pigment in plants that reflects green light
  3. plants that lose leaves in the winter
  4. the monomer for cellulose
  5. the source of all energy for life on earth
  6. the carbohydrate that keeps plants standing
  7. visual representation of data
  8. where gases are exchanged in plants

19 Clues: the m in ppm • site of photosynthesis • waxy covering on leaves • patterns observed in data • the monomer for cellulose • a listing of all data points • general term for land plants • visual representation of data • waste product of photosynthesis • element central to carbohydrates • the amount of something in a sample • where gases are exchanged in plants • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-02-19

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. plants use oxygen to further break down the product of photosynthesis.
  2. a waxy layer that prevents water evaporate from leaves
  3. a way of living things produce energy
  4. Transport food made from photosynthesis
  5. Guardcells take in water and become plump and turgid.
  6. a cell that contains chlorophyll
  7. produced by photosynthesis in the palisade mesophyll cell.
  8. Dense and packed of cells in the leaf.
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  1. a way to move sugar from source to sink
  2. A part of plant for photosynthesis
  3. adapted to their function by allowing gas exchange
  4. A root that transport water
  5. Shape that surround the stomata.
  6. A process used by plants and other organisms.
  7. product of photosynthesis being translocate
  8. Plant take carbon dioxide form the atmosphere through stomata
  9. a waste product of photosynthesis
  10. a green pigment found in plants.
  11. tiny holes that are found in the underside of leaves
  12. Transported through the phloem from source to sink.

20 Clues: A root that transport water • Shape that surround the stomata. • a green pigment found in plants. • a cell that contains chlorophyll • a waste product of photosynthesis • A part of plant for photosynthesis • a way of living things produce energy • Dense and packed of cells in the leaf. • a way to move sugar from source to sink • Transport food made from photosynthesis • ...

photosynthesis 2022-10-17

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic material
  2. a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
  3. the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen
  4. a substance that gives another substance or a mixture its color
  5. a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
  6. a membrane system found within chloroplast that contains the components for photosynthesis
  7. a class of pigments present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis
  8. the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of lightby photosystem I and II and the synthesize of ATP through chemiosmosis
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. a carbon-fixing process in which carbon dioxide is bound to a compound to form a four carbon intermediate
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  1. in plants the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
  2. a class of pigments present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis
  3. 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
  4. an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
  5. in chloroplasts, an accepted of electrons lost from chlorophyll;found in the thylakoid membrane
  6. one of many openings in a leaf or a stem of a plant that enable gas exchange to occur
  7. the synthesis of organic compound from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
  8. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  9. a water-conserving,carbon-fixing process;CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compunds 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 chloroplast • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • a class of pigments present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-04-15

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. glucose is stored as
  2. absorbs light
  3. literally making with light
  4. the gaseous raw material
  5. if the temperature is 25 degrees and its a sunny day, carbon dioxide is probably the ____ ___ of photosynthesis
  6. amino acids are needed to make ____
  7. plants do this all the time
  8. glucose from photosynthesis can be used to make this insect food
  9. glucose is joined together to make this strong cell wall structurre
  10. the term used for seeds sprouting
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  1. sugar synthesied by plants from glucose
  2. growing plants in nutrient water
  3. energy for photosynthesis
  4. an indicator that turns purple if left with a plant in light
  5. mineral required to make chlorophyll
  6. colour of leaves if not enough magnesium is in the siol
  7. absorbed by root hair cells
  8. waste gas of photosynthesis
  9. nitrates are needed to make ___ ____

19 Clues: absorbs light • glucose is stored as • the gaseous raw material • energy for photosynthesis • literally making with light • plants do this all the time • absorbed by root hair cells • waste gas of photosynthesis • growing plants in nutrient water • the term used for seeds sprouting • amino acids are needed to make ____ • mineral required to make chlorophyll • ...

photosynthesis 2023-01-13

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. electron transport train
  2. occurs in the stroma
  3. an area of area
  4. mixture of components
  5. reaction of photosynthesis
  6. has some bacteria
  7. colors of light
  8. chlorophyll A
  9. guard cells
  10. xanthophyll and carotene
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  1. contains porins
  2. a stack like structure
  3. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  4. one billionth of a meter
  5. absorb sunlight
  6. open and close the stomata
  7. an area of lower concentration
  8. forms a border to the stroma
  9. glucose and oxygen

19 Clues: guard cells • chlorophyll A • contains porins • an area of area • absorb sunlight • colors of light • has some bacteria • glucose and oxygen • occurs in the stroma • mixture of components • a stack like structure • electron transport train • one billionth of a meter • xanthophyll and carotene • reaction of photosynthesis • open and close the stomata • forms a border to the stroma • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-01-13

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Membranes inside where the "light-reactions" occur with the Electron Transport Chain.
  2. Usually refers to xanthophyll and carotene.
  3. Plastoquinone Oxidoreductase is also called ______
  4. Organisms that go through photosynthesis. examples: plants, some protists (like algae or euglena), and some bacteria.
  5. Colors that absorb light. Produces energy from the sunlight it absorbs. EX. chlorophyll a
  6. Inside of the chloroplast sac is called the ______
  7. Occurs in the stroma (just outside of the thylakoid)
  8. Stack of thylakoids
  9. The process of using water, carbon dioxide (CO2), and sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen.
  10. Absorb sunlight, but do not produce energy directly. Ex. chlorophyll B, xanthophyll and carotene.
  11. Occur inside the thylakoid.
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  1. Ferredoxin oxidoreductase is also called _____
  2. A jelly-like fluid inside surrounding the thylakoids where "The Calvin Cycle" occurs (mostly in Dark)
  3. One billionth of a meter (1/1,000,000,000), used to measure the wavelength of light.
  4. Photons of light (that’s just a fancy way of saying small particles of light) are absorbed by a pigment called ____
  5. Microscopic holes in the underside of leaves. Allows oxygen to escape, and carbon dioxide to enter. Surrounded by guard cells, which open and close the stomata.
  6. The colors of light that the human eye can see.
  7. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  8. Known as the Dark reactions or The Calvin Cycle

19 Clues: Stack of thylakoids • Occur inside the thylakoid. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Usually refers to xanthophyll and carotene. • Ferredoxin oxidoreductase is also called _____ • The colors of light that the human eye can see. • Known as the Dark reactions or The Calvin Cycle • Plastoquinone Oxidoreductase is also called ______ • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-01-13

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. gas and plant expels them
  2. a basic structural unit of the thylakoid membrane network of plant chloroplast
  3. the fluid filled internal space of the chlorplast which encircle the grana and the thylakoids
  4. one billionth of a meter used to measure the wavelengths
  5. usually refers to xanthophyll and carotene
  6. color that absorb light produces energy from the sunlight it absorbs
  7. a jelly like fluid inside surrounding thylakoids where the Calvin cycle occurs
  8. a biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. There are two such mechanisms
  9. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  10. contains proteins and is therefore permeable to small molecules
  11. which open and close stomata
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  1. the inner membrane of the chloroplast forms a border to the stroma it regulates passage of materials in and out of the chloroplast
  2. occurs in the stroma
  3. microscopic holes in the underside of leaves allows oxygen to escape and carbon dioxide to enter
  4. organisms that go through photosynthesis
  5. dioxide colorless odorless gas
  6. the colors of the light the human eye can see
  7. the process of using water carbon dioxide and sunlight to produce glucose
  8. pigments absorb sunlight but do not produce energy directly
  9. membranes inside where the light reactions occur with the electron transport chain

20 Clues: occurs in the stroma • gas and plant expels them • which open and close stomata • dioxide colorless odorless gas • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • organisms that go through photosynthesis • usually refers to xanthophyll and carotene • the colors of the light the human eye can see • one billionth of a meter used to measure the wavelengths • ...

Photosynthesis 2020-10-08

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Also called an autotroph
  2. ATP becomes this after one phosphate splits off
  3. Organisms that can make their own food
  4. Green pigment found in chloroplasts
  5. This is stored between the second and third phosphates of the ATP molecule
  6. T in ATP
  7. glucose and oxygen
  8. C in CO2
  9. Conversion of carbon dioxide and water with sunlight energy to make carbohydrates and oxygen
  10. energy for photosynthesis comes from the ___.
  11. Organisms that obtain their energy by eating other organisms
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  1. Color reflected by chlorophyll
  2. Organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
  3. H in H2O
  4. carbon dioxide and water
  5. High energy molecule, Fully charged battery
  6. Site of the Calvin cycle
  7. Electron carrier molecule
  8. P in ATP

19 Clues: H in H2O • T in ATP • P in ATP • C in CO2 • glucose and oxygen • Also called an autotroph • carbon dioxide and water • Site of the Calvin cycle • Electron carrier molecule • Color reflected by chlorophyll • Green pigment found in chloroplasts • Organisms that can make their own food • High energy molecule, Fully charged battery • Organelle that is the site of photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2016-12-06

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of accessory pigments that includes beta-carotene
  2. Name of the entire process in which a plant produces it own food
  3. A compound needed for photosynthesis
  4. One of two compounds converted during photosynthesis (two words)
  5. Part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll
  6. Term for an organism that can create their own food "self feeders"
  7. Photosynthesis uses this form of energy to drive the process
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  1. Cycle / Process by which carbon circulates around the earth as plants remove carbon from the atmosphere and animals add carbon to the atmosphere
  2. The process of converting energy from a light-excited electron in the pyrophosphate bond of an ADP molecule
  3. A by-product of photosynthesis
  4. Term for organisms that cannot directly capture the sun's energy and make their own food
  5. Flattened sacs or vesicles containing photosynthetic chemicals
  6. Specialized structures that allow gas to enter and leave the leaf
  7. Chlorophyll absorbs every color of sunlight except this
  8. Part of a plant cell that gathers light energy
  9. Some of these organisms are also photosynthetic
  10. Molecule used to store energy
  11. Cycle Once considered the dark reaction of photosynthesis, can also be referred to as the light-dependent reaction
  12. Place where the Calvin Cycle occurs

19 Clues: Molecule used to store energy • A by-product of photosynthesis • Place where the Calvin Cycle occurs • A compound needed for photosynthesis • Part of a plant cell that gathers light energy • Part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll • Some of these organisms are also photosynthetic • Chlorophyll absorbs every color of sunlight except this • ...

photosynthesis 2016-06-09

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. portion of the electromagnetic radiation
  2. any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated.
  3. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  4. light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration and temperature
  5. 3-carbon atom molecule
  6. first combination in the cylce
  7. green pigment
  8. adenosine Triphosphate abbreviation
  9. connective tissue cells of any organ (part in chloroplasts)
  10. a series of biochemical redox reactions
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  1. when the ATP is used to make glucose
  2. structural unit of photosynthesis
  3. light-dependent reactions
  4. process by which plants, some bacteria and some protistans use the energy from sunlight to produce glucose from carbon dioxide and water
  5. happens when the light energy is captured and pushed into a chemical called ATP
  6. thylakoids stacked
  7. light-independent reactions
  8. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate abbreviation
  9. glucose

19 Clues: glucose • green pigment • thylakoids stacked • 3-carbon atom molecule • light-dependent reactions • light-independent reactions • first combination in the cylce • structural unit of photosynthesis • adenosine Triphosphate abbreviation • when the ATP is used to make glucose • a series of biochemical redox reactions • portion of the electromagnetic radiation • ...

photosynthesis 2023-12-07

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. animal organ typically consisting
  2. predominantly photosynthetic
  3. reactions within the stroma
  4. pigment found naturally in plants
  5. source of energy
  6. organic matter created by autotrophs
  7. biological fuels are oxidized
  8. sugars are produced
  9. turn carborn dioxide from the air into sugar
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  1. energy storage molecules adenosine triphosphate
  2. fixation inorganic carbon is converted to organic compounds
  3. chain protein complexes and other molecules
  4. reactions convert light energy into chemical energy
  5. any coloured material found in plant
  6. functional units for photosynthesis
  7. each of number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  8. reactions such as calvin cycle
  9. captures the light from the sun
  10. functional units for photosynthesis
  11. autotrophs produce organic compounds from inorganic

20 Clues: source of energy • sugars are produced • predominantly photosynthetic • reactions within the stroma • biological fuels are oxidized • reactions such as calvin cycle • captures the light from the sun • animal organ typically consisting • pigment found naturally in plants • functional units for photosynthesis • functional units for photosynthesis • ...

photosynthesis 2023-12-07

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. animal organ typically consisting
  2. predominantly photosynthetic
  3. reactions within the stroma
  4. pigment found naturally in plants
  5. source of energy
  6. organic matter created by autotrophs
  7. biological fuels are oxidized
  8. sugars are produced
  9. turn carborn dioxide from the air into sugar
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  1. energy storage molecules adenosine triphosphate
  2. fixation inorganic carbon is converted to organic compounds
  3. chain protein complexes and other molecules
  4. reactions convert light energy into chemical energy
  5. any coloured material found in plant
  6. functional units for photosynthesis
  7. each of number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  8. reactions such as calvin cycle
  9. captures the light from the sun
  10. functional units for photosynthesis
  11. autotrophs produce organic compounds from inorganic

20 Clues: source of energy • sugars are produced • predominantly photosynthetic • reactions within the stroma • biological fuels are oxidized • reactions such as calvin cycle • captures the light from the sun • animal organ typically consisting • pigment found naturally in plants • functional units for photosynthesis • functional units for photosynthesis • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2021-02-19

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. Raw material of photosynthesis
  2. Sugar transported through phloem
  3. An organism that makes its own food
  4. The opposite of photosynthesis
  5. CO2 is broken apart and used to make this
  6. Photosynthesis can only be performed during the ____
  7. Why many plants are green
  8. Source of energy for photosynthesis
  9. Two bean-shaped cells surrounding a stoma
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  1. Where cellular respiration take place in the cell
  2. Product of photosynthesis
  3. The tiny holes found on the underside of a leaf
  4. The color of chloroplast
  5. Where photosynthesis happens
  6. Glucose is a type of _______
  7. The process of plants using sunlight to make foods from carbon dioxide and water
  8. Part of cell that's involved in protection and structure in plants
  9. Where photosynthesis takes place in plants
  10. Part of plant that take water and minerals
  11. Photosynthesis is a ________ change

20 Clues: The color of chloroplast • Product of photosynthesis • Why many plants are green • Where photosynthesis happens • Glucose is a type of _______ • Raw material of photosynthesis • The opposite of photosynthesis • Sugar transported through phloem • An organism that makes its own food • Photosynthesis is a ________ change • Source of energy for photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-06-07

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the most abundant light-absorbing pigment
  2. chemical reactions and processes occurring at the cellular level
  3. this gas was not present in Earth's early atmosphere, but is essential to life
  4. the viscous fluid inside of the chloroplast
  5. metabolic reactions that allow autotrophs to harness the sun's energy
  6. the interior of a thylakoid
  7. pores in leaves that allow for gas exchange
  8. facilitates a chemical reaction, but is not one of the reactants
  9. common nickname for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase
  10. a reaction where energy is consumed
  11. biological catalyst
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  1. a reaction where energy is released
  2. also known as PGAL and this is the 3-carbon product of photosynthesis
  3. creates inefficiency during hot days when rubisco combines with oxygen rather than carbon dioxide
  4. to lose an electron
  5. flattened membrane sacks found within the chloroplast
  6. ___________ pigments transfer absorbed energy to chlorophyll a
  7. to gain an electron
  8. _______ cycle - where carbon is fixed into complex molecules.

19 Clues: to lose an electron • to gain an electron • biological catalyst • the interior of a thylakoid • a reaction where energy is released • a reaction where energy is consumed • the most abundant light-absorbing pigment • the viscous fluid inside of the chloroplast • pores in leaves that allow for gas exchange • flattened membrane sacks found within the chloroplast • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-05-20

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. what makes a plant green?
  2. since plants make their own food they are considered an...
  3. the process of plants make their own food.
  4. involves the synthesis of organic molecules from carbon dioxide and water and is located in the chloroplasts.
  5. what reaction occurs in the thylakoid during photosynthesis.
  6. liquid-like substance
  7. what organisms go through photosynthesis.
  8. three letter word used to describe energy.
  9. the resources used in the beginning are called
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  1. what reaction occurs in the stroma during photosynthesis.
  2. what is found inside the chloroplast and captures light but releases oxygen.
  3. what type of energy is created after photosynthesis.
  4. name of the sugar produced after photosynthesis
  5. plants would be located where in the energy pyramid.
  6. used in the process of photosynthesis Carbon Dioxide(CO2), Gas-like reactant of photosynthesis
  7. gas product
  8. what are the things produced called
  9. why do humans and animals need plants to produce oxygen?
  10. energy used in photosynthesis

19 Clues: gas product • liquid-like substance • what makes a plant green? • energy used in photosynthesis • what are the things produced called • what organisms go through photosynthesis. • the process of plants make their own food. • three letter word used to describe energy. • the resources used in the beginning are called • name of the sugar produced after photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-01-13

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. color that absorbs light
  2. color of lights the eye can see
  3. contains porins
  4. using sun and water
  5. mix of comments
  6. oxygen to get out and CO2enter
  7. open in the stomata
  8. proteins
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  1. forms boarder to stomtata
  2. occur inside the thylakoid
  3. organisms that go through nanometer one billionth of a meter
  4. when photosynthesis occurs
  5. white light
  6. are of high concentration
  7. absorbs light
  8. refer to xanthophyll
  9. occurs in the stroma
  10. light reaction occurs
  11. area of low concentration

19 Clues: proteins • white light • absorbs light • contains porins • mix of comments • using sun and water • open in the stomata • refer to xanthophyll • occurs in the stroma • light reaction occurs • color that absorbs light • forms boarder to stomtata • are of high concentration • area of low concentration • occur inside the thylakoid • when photosynthesis occurs • oxygen to get out and CO2enter • ...

photosynthesis 2023-02-04

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the type of organisms that carry out photosynthesis
  2. the movement of protons from an area of high to low concentration across a partially permeable membrane
  3. primary photopigments
  4. the location of the light independant phase
  5. dependant phase the first phase of photosynthesis
  6. the particle that moves up and down the ETC's
  7. the process where an electon is exited, travels back down the ETC to photosystem two and is rexited instead of going off to reduce NADP
  8. photosystems I and II.
  9. enzyme in the light dependant phase that makes atp
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  1. structures found on the thylakoid membrane that absorb light allowing the electron to be exited
  2. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  3. the type of organism that makes their own organic molecules and energy source
  4. the process where water is split by sunlight
  5. photophosphorylation The formation of ATP and reduced NADP involving
  6. stack of thylakoids
  7. the other product of the the light dependant phase apart from ATP
  8. the location of the light dependant phase of photosynthesis
  9. a byproduct of photosynthesis
  10. Membranous channels that connect adjacent grana in a chloroplast

19 Clues: stack of thylakoids • primary photopigments • photosystems I and II. • a byproduct of photosynthesis • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • the location of the light independant phase • the process where water is split by sunlight • the particle that moves up and down the ETC's • dependant phase the first phase of photosynthesis • ...

photosynthesis 2023-12-07

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. animal organ typically consisting
  2. predominantly photosynthetic
  3. reactions within the stroma
  4. pigment found naturally in plants
  5. source of energy
  6. organic matter created by autotrophs
  7. biological fuels are oxidized
  8. sugars are produced
  9. turn carborn dioxide from the air into sugar
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  1. energy storage molecules adenosine triphosphate
  2. fixation inorganic carbon is converted to organic compounds
  3. chain protein complexes and other molecules
  4. reactions convert light energy into chemical energy
  5. any coloured material found in plant
  6. functional units for photosynthesis
  7. each of number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  8. reactions such as calvin cycle
  9. captures the light from the sun
  10. functional units for photosynthesis
  11. autotrophs produce organic compounds from inorganic

20 Clues: source of energy • sugars are produced • predominantly photosynthetic • reactions within the stroma • biological fuels are oxidized • reactions such as calvin cycle • captures the light from the sun • animal organ typically consisting • pigment found naturally in plants • functional units for photosynthesis • functional units for photosynthesis • ...

Science Project- Photosynthesis 2024-01-22

Science Project- Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Photosynthesis captures this energy to start
  2. One of the products of photosynthesis
  3. One of the reactants in photosynthesis
  4. Where is the energy used in photosynthesis otained
  5. What does not affect the rate of photosynthesis
  6. In what cellular organelle does photosynthesis occur
  7. What is not a product of photosynthesis
  8. One of the reactants for photosynthesis
  9. Plants are always respiring but they only do photosynthsesis in what time
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  1. What is glucose used for in this process
  2. What part of the leaf does photosynthesis mostly occur
  3. What is not needed for photosynthsesis to begin
  4. One of the products for photosynthesis
  5. The green chemical needed for photosynthesis
  6. What gas do humans need to survive
  7. Where is oxygen produced
  8. What form of energy do cells need in order to work
  9. What is the end product of photosynthesis
  10. What is another name for the light-independent reaction
  11. What is a biproduct of photosynthesis

20 Clues: Where is oxygen produced • What gas do humans need to survive • One of the products of photosynthesis • What is a biproduct of photosynthesis • One of the products for photosynthesis • One of the reactants in photosynthesis • What is not a product of photosynthesis • One of the reactants for photosynthesis • What is glucose used for in this process • ...

Photosynthesis 2019-11-25

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Regenerates NAD+ to keep glycolysis going
  2. the process of making glucose
  3. Where the light dependent reaction takes place
  4. Requires oxygen to make ATP
  5. outer layer of the chloroplast
  6. Step one of Cellular respiration
  7. Produces chemical energy, oxygen, atp, and NADPH
  8. Product of photosynthesis
  9. Doesn't require oxygen to make ATP
  10. a molecule that is a product and reactant of photosynthesis and respiration
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  1. Organelle that produces ATP
  2. Step three of Cellular Respiration
  3. Plants perform this to make oxygen and glucose
  4. Step two of Cellular respiration
  5. Organelle where photosynthesis happens
  6. Product of the Calvin Cycle
  7. Happens in the Mitochondria, plants and animals do this
  8. plants ingest this to perform photosynthesis
  9. Energy that cells use

19 Clues: Energy that cells use • Product of photosynthesis • Organelle that produces ATP • Product of the Calvin Cycle • Requires oxygen to make ATP • the process of making glucose • outer layer of the chloroplast • Step two of Cellular respiration • Step one of Cellular respiration • Step three of Cellular Respiration • Doesn't require oxygen to make ATP • ...

photosynthesis 2024-01-12

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. usally refered to xanthophyll and carotene
  2. opens its stroma during the dayand doesnt go through the calvin cycle
  3. jelly like fluid suurounding the thykaloid
  4. nanometers measuers it
  5. used in the calvin cycle
  6. used in the calvin cycle
  7. occurs in the stroma
  8. opens their stroma during the day and grows very slow
  9. colors that absorb light and produces energy
  10. procces of using Water,carbon dioxide and sunlight to make glucose and oxygen
  11. oraganelle where photosynthesis happens
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  1. where the light reactions occur
  2. opens and closes the stomata
  3. ouccurs in the thykaloid
  4. one bilionth of a meter
  5. organisms that go through photosynthesis
  6. a red plant pigment
  7. things like corn and sugarcane that goes through the calivin cycle
  8. colors the human eye can see
  9. absorbs light byt doesnt produce energy dirrectly

20 Clues: a red plant pigment • occurs in the stroma • nanometers measuers it • one bilionth of a meter • ouccurs in the thykaloid • used in the calvin cycle • used in the calvin cycle • opens and closes the stomata • colors the human eye can see • where the light reactions occur • oraganelle where photosynthesis happens • organisms that go through photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-04

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. enzyme that catalyzes the first step of the Calvin Cycle
  2. internal space of a thylakoid
  3. phase 1 of Calvin Cycle where CO2 is attached to RuBP
  4. earliest prokaryotes capable of photosynthesis
  5. phase 2 of Calvin Cycle where 3-phosphoglycerate is broken into 6 G3P's
  6. organisms that absorb sunlight in order to make their own food
  7. form stacks known as grana
  8. loss of electrons
  9. electromagnetic energy
  10. yellow/orange pigments
  11. reactions involving the transfer of electrons in reactants
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  1. primary location of photosynthesis in most plants
  2. organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  3. phase 3 of Calvin Cycle where G3P's are used to make RuBP
  4. conversion of light energy to chemical energy
  5. gain of electrons
  6. main pigment found in plants
  7. particle of light
  8. light absorbing molecule found in chloroplasts
  9. aqueous internal fluid of chloroplasts

20 Clues: gain of electrons • particle of light • loss of electrons • electromagnetic energy • yellow/orange pigments • form stacks known as grana • main pigment found in plants • internal space of a thylakoid • aqueous internal fluid of chloroplasts • organelle where photosynthesis takes place • conversion of light energy to chemical energy • earliest prokaryotes capable of photosynthesis • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2024-01-06

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. - Small openings on leaves for gas exchange in photosynthesis.
  2. - The sugar produced during photosynthesis.
  3. - Plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  4. - Accessory pigments in chloroplasts.
  5. - Organism able to produce their own food with photosynthesis.
  6. - Raw material split during the reactions of photosynthesis.
  7. - Gas released as a by-product of photosynthesis.
  8. - Essential source of energy for photosynthesis.
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  1. - Molecules that absorb light energy during photosynthesis.
  2. - Cluster of pigments in the thylakoid membrane.
  3. Dioxide - Gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis.
  4. - Membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts.
  5. - Particles of light involved in the photosynthetic process.
  6. - Cellular process that complements photosynthesis.
  7. - Organisms that obtain energy consuming other organisms.
  8. - Organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  9. Cycle - Second stage of photosynthesis when sugar is synthesized.
  10. - Electron carrier molecule used in photosynthesis.

18 Clues: - Accessory pigments in chloroplasts. • - The sugar produced during photosynthesis. • - Organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • - Cluster of pigments in the thylakoid membrane. • - Essential source of energy for photosynthesis. • - Membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts. • - Gas released as a by-product of photosynthesis. • ...

Bioenergetics 2023-05-12

Bioenergetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Limiting factor of photosynthesis
  2. Type of plant cell where most photosynthesis occurs
  3. Green pigment found in some plant cells that absorbs light
  4. Sub-cellular structure where photosynthesis occurs
  5. Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
  6. Type of plant cell where no photosynthesis occurs
  7. What the enzymes will lack if temperature is too low
  8. Type of chemical reaction photosynthesis is
  9. Product of anaerobic respiration in yeast and plants
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  1. Reaction in all eukaryotic organism which transfers energy
  2. Limiting factor of photosynthesis
  3. Sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis
  4. Waste product of photosynthesis
  5. Product of anaerobic respiration in animals
  6. The most efficient type of respiration
  7. Reactent in the photosynthesis equation
  8. ... rate increases during exercise
  9. Reactant in the photosynthesis equation
  10. Type of respiration which requires no oxygen
  11. Energy source needed for photosynthesis
  12. What the enzyme will do if temperature is too high

21 Clues: Waste product of photosynthesis • Limiting factor of photosynthesis • Limiting factor of photosynthesis • ... rate increases during exercise • The most efficient type of respiration • Reactent in the photosynthesis equation • Reactant in the photosynthesis equation • Energy source needed for photosynthesis • Sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis • ...

Photosynthesis 2019-06-02

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Photosynthesis couldn’t take place without this from the Sun. (5)
  2. Where the green pigment is stored in a cell. (11)
  3. The gas used up in photosynthesis. (6,7)
  4. The process that is the opposite of photosynthesis. (11)
  5. These can open and close to change the amount of water loss. (7)
  6. The leaf converts glucose to this so that it can be stored. (6)
  7. The orange chemical used to test for starch. (6)
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  1. The process of moving substances around a plant. (13)
  2. Means "making something new using light". (14)
  3. The gas produced during photosynthesis. (6)
  4. The carbohydrate produced by combining water with carbon dioxide. (7)
  5. Process of moving substances from an area of high concentration to low. (9)
  6. The green pigment that absorbs light. (11)
  7. This part of a plant anchors the plant in the ground. (4)
  8. Special type of substance movement involving water. (7)
  9. The liquid used up in photosynthesis. (5)
  10. The number added to the equation to make it balance. (3)
  11. The part of a plant in which photosynthesis takes place. (4)

18 Clues: The gas used up in photosynthesis. (6,7) • The liquid used up in photosynthesis. (5) • The green pigment that absorbs light. (11) • The gas produced during photosynthesis. (6) • Means "making something new using light". (14) • The orange chemical used to test for starch. (6) • Where the green pigment is stored in a cell. (11) • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-03-09

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A form of energy which is needed for stage 1
  2. The site of photosynthesis
  3. A major component of the cell wall
  4. The green pigment which traps light energy
  5. An example of a limiting factor which can affect enzyme activity
  6. A gas which is produced in stage 1 and is passed on to stage 2
  7. The name for stage 1 of photosynthesis
  8. A cellular process which requires glucose
  9. The name for stage 2 of photosynthesis
  10. A reactant which is absorbed by a plants roots and is split into hydrogen and oxygen
Down
  1. A form of sugar which is produced as a food source for plants
  2. A form of chemical energy needed for stage 2
  3. A storage molecule which can be broken back down into glucose
  4. A type of protein needed to speed up the rate photosynthesis
  5. A factor which can limit the rate of photosynthesis when in short supply
  6. A gas reactant which combines with hydrogen to form glucose
  7. Pores which allow carbon dioxide to enter the leaf and oxygen to leave the leaf
  8. A by-product of stage 1 which diffuses out of the leaf

18 Clues: The site of photosynthesis • A major component of the cell wall • The name for stage 1 of photosynthesis • The name for stage 2 of photosynthesis • A cellular process which requires glucose • The green pigment which traps light energy • A form of energy which is needed for stage 1 • A form of chemical energy needed for stage 2 • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-02

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Individual packets of light
  2. when an atom or molecules gains electrons
  3. pulls H+ ions from the stroma into the lumen
  4. electron donor involved in energy transfers
  5. cluster of photosynthetic pigments embedded in the thylakoid membrane which can process energy of a photon
  6. cycle that intakes NADPH,ATP and CO2 and outputs C6-H12-O6
  7. a photosynthetic plant cell
  8. process of incorporation CO2 into glucose
  9. a water filled interior contained by thylakoid membrane
Down
  1. C6-H12-O6
  2. when an atom or molecules loses electrons
  3. when a reaction needs light to function
  4. provides immediate energy for cellular functions
  5. another word for oxidation
  6. process of breaking apart H2-O into 4e-, 4H+, O2
  7. progressively stronger electron acceptors with energy released with each transfer
  8. a stack of thylakoid disks
  9. where first 2 stages of photosynthesis takes place

18 Clues: C6-H12-O6 • another word for oxidation • a stack of thylakoid disks • Individual packets of light • a photosynthetic plant cell • when a reaction needs light to function • when an atom or molecules loses electrons • when an atom or molecules gains electrons • process of incorporation CO2 into glucose • electron donor involved in energy transfers • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2012-01-08

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chlorophyll absorbs every color of light except this.
  2. Structures in a cell that contain chlorophyll
  3. Leaf cell layer adapted to collect light energy
  4. Minerals needed by the enzymes used in photosynthesis
  5. A compound needed for photosynthesis
  6. Process used by green nplants to convert light energy to chemical energy
  7. Mineral needed for making amino acids
  8. The product of photosynthesis
Down
  1. dioxide A compound needed for photosynthesis
  2. Flat, green organ adapted to collect as much light as possible
  3. hair Specialized cell on a root that has a large surface for efficient absorption of water and minerals
  4. Green substance in a chloroplast that converts light energy to chemical energy
  5. Chemicals added to the soil to ensure healthy plant growth
  6. A living producer
  7. mineral needed for reactions involved in photosynthesis
  8. A by-product of photosynthesis
  9. Number of oxygen molecules produced along with one molecule of sugar.
  10. Specialized structures that allow gas to enter and leave the leaf.

18 Clues: A living producer • The product of photosynthesis • A by-product of photosynthesis • A compound needed for photosynthesis • Mineral needed for making amino acids • dioxide A compound needed for photosynthesis • Structures in a cell that contain chlorophyll • Leaf cell layer adapted to collect light energy • Chlorophyll absorbs every color of light except this. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what will increase photosynthesis
  2. where does light reactions happen
  3. are responsible for collecting sunlight
  4. one of the two things that light reactions need to happen
  5. what are made from the Calvin cycle
  6. compounds that absorb light
  7. how many stages of photosynthesis are there
  8. goes to the Calvin cycle
  9. form stacks called grana
  10. changes into ATP when phosphate groups are added
  11. Most common pigments
Down
  1. made of many colors called the visible spectrum
  2. a molecule that carries energy inside cells
  3. from the atmosphere and is used in the Calvin cycle
  4. what is released in light reactions
  5. what does the calvin cycle make
  6. good at donating hydrogens in light reactions
  7. Rate of photosynthesis goes up with more (blank) but will max out
  8. how many accessory pigments are there
  9. the second of the two things that light reactions need to happen
  10. where the Calvin cycle takes place

21 Clues: Most common pigments • goes to the Calvin cycle • form stacks called grana • compounds that absorb light • what does the calvin cycle make • what will increase photosynthesis • where does light reactions happen • where the Calvin cycle takes place • what is released in light reactions • what are made from the Calvin cycle • how many accessory pigments are there • ...