photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles

Photosynthesis 2025-09-06

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. What you end up with after a reaction.
  2. The starting ingredients in a science reaction.
  3. A clear liquid that plants and animals need to live.
  4. The green parts of plant cells where food is made.
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  1. How cells get energy from food.
  2. Two or more atoms joined together.
  3. The way plants make food using sunlight.
  4. Tiny early life forms that made oxygen, also called blue-green algae.
  5. A gas we breathe out that plants use.

9 Clues: How cells get energy from food.Two or more atoms joined together.A gas we breathe out that plants use.What you end up with after a reaction.The way plants make food using sunlight.The starting ingredients in a science reaction.The green parts of plant cells where food is made.A clear liquid that plants and animals need to live....

Photosynthesis 2025-10-06

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  1. — Small pores on the leaf surface that allow gas exchange (CO₂ in, O₂ and water vapor out).
  2. — The green pigment in chloroplasts that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
  3. — The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
  4. — A simple sugar produced by photosynthesis that plants use for energy and building materials.
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  1. — The capacity to do work; in photosynthesis light energy is converted into chemical energy.
  2. — A complex carbohydrate (polysaccharide) used by plants to store excess glucose.
  3. — The leaf tissue (middle layer) where most chloroplasts are concentrated and photosynthesis occurs.
  4. — The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.
  5. — An organism (like green plants) that makes its own food using light or chemical energy.

9 Clues: — The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.— A complex carbohydrate (polysaccharide) used by plants to store excess glucose.— The green pigment in chloroplasts that captures light energy for photosynthesis.— An organism (like green plants) that makes its own food using light or chemical energy....

Photosynthesis & Plant Biology — Meta Level 4 Round 3 2025-11-29

Photosynthesis & Plant Biology — Meta Level 4 Round 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy source required for photosynthesis
  2. Byproduct released into air during photosynthesis
  3. Substance absorbed by roots and used in photosynthesis
  4. Simple sugar produced by photosynthesis
  5. Opening on leaf surface for gas exchange (singular)
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  1. Process by which plants make food from sunlight
  2. Green pigment that captures light energy
  3. Primary organs where photosynthesis mainly occurs
  4. Gas taken in by leaves during photosynthesis

9 Clues: Simple sugar produced by photosynthesisGreen pigment that captures light energyEnergy source required for photosynthesisGas taken in by leaves during photosynthesisProcess by which plants make food from sunlightPrimary organs where photosynthesis mainly occursByproduct released into air during photosynthesis...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-03-31

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. cellular respiration that requires oxygen
  2. energy made from glucose
  3. results of reactants working together
  4. sugar that plants use as food
  5. produced as waste after photosynthesis
  6. organelle where photosynthesis happens
  7. pigment used to make plants green
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  1. plants need this for photosynthesis
  2. organelle where cellular respiration happens
  3. starting materials of a reaction
  4. cellular respiration that doesn't require oxygen
  5. the process by which plants create oxygen and glucose to use as food

12 Clues: energy made from glucosesugar that plants use as foodstarting materials of a reactionpigment used to make plants greenplants need this for photosynthesisresults of reactants working togetherproduced as waste after photosynthesisorganelle where photosynthesis happenscellular respiration that requires oxygen...

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-01-19

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. cells located in the middle of a plants leaves that store energy and are loosely arranged to allow gas exchange
  2. Part of photosynthesis that uses energy absorbed during the light-dependent reactions to synthesize carbohydrates
  3. specialized ground tissue that makes up the bulk of most leaves; performs most of a plant's photosynthesis
  4. the compartment within the stroma; contains the grana
  5. cycle in plants that makes sugar from carbon dioxide, H+ ions, and high-energy electrons carried by NADPH
  6. use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water to carbon compounds and oxygen in a process similar to that used by green plants
  7. cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid
  8. any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
  9. an outer layer of cells designed to provide protection
  10. electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis
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  1. A waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that acts as an adaptation to prevent desiccation in terrestrial plants.
  2. thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast
  3. the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
  4. The tightly packed photosynthetic cell found just under the epidermus in many leaves.
  5. A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy to chemical energy.
  6. Raw material from which plants and other producers assemble glucose...this molecule is a product of the calvin cycle.
  7. a particle of electromagnetic radiation having zero mass and carrying a quantum of energy
  8. the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
  9. process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
  10. A stacked portion of the thylakoid membrane in the chloroplast. Grana function in the light reactions of photosynthesis

20 Clues: the compartment within the stroma; contains the granaan outer layer of cells designed to provide protectioncluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoidthick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplastany of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms...

Photosynthesis 2018-01-11

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  1. the organelle in the plant cell responsible for pushing the chloroplasts around to maximise light absorbtion(7)
  2. The gas that a plant cell needs for photosynthesis(6,7)
  3. The green organelle found in a plant cell(10)
  4. the gas made in photosynthesis essential for our existence(6)
  5. The green chemical found in the chloroplast responsible for absorbing light energy(11)
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  1. The two primary colours of light that are absorbed by the chlorophyll(3,3,4)
  2. The liquid that the plant cell needs for photosynthesis(5)
  3. Process carried out in green plants to produce glucose(14)
  4. The colour of chlorophyll(5)

9 Clues: The colour of chlorophyll(5)The green organelle found in a plant cell(10)The gas that a plant cell needs for photosynthesis(6,7)The liquid that the plant cell needs for photosynthesis(5)Process carried out in green plants to produce glucose(14)the gas made in photosynthesis essential for our existence(6)...

Photosynthesis 2021-12-15

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. things that are formed by chemical reactions
  2. a reactant in the photosynthesis equation
  3. a green pigment
  4. carbon,sunlight,and water
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  1. glucose and oxygen
  2. where photosynthesis takes place
  3. distributes glucose to the plant
  4. a byproduct in the light dependent cycle
  5. distributes water to the plant
  6. A product made during photosynthesis

10 Clues: a green pigmentglucose and oxygencarbon,sunlight,and waterdistributes water to the plantwhere photosynthesis takes placedistributes glucose to the plantA product made during photosynthesisa byproduct in the light dependent cyclea reactant in the photosynthesis equationthings that are formed by chemical reactions

Photosynthesis 2022-03-02

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  1. where chloroplasts are
  2. chemical equation for glucose
  3. necessary for plant to perform functions. comes from the sun
  4. made during photosynthesis
  5. directly connected to photosynthesis
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  1. what the plant needs
  2. what the plant uses sugar for
  3. water
  4. biproduct of photosynthesis
  5. energy needed to perform photosynthesis

10 Clues: waterwhat the plant needswhere chloroplasts aremade during photosynthesisbiproduct of photosynthesiswhat the plant uses sugar forchemical equation for glucosedirectly connected to photosynthesisenergy needed to perform photosynthesisnecessary for plant to perform functions. comes from the sun

photosynthesis 2021-11-03

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  1. The oxidized form of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, a coenzyme that can accept electrons, becoming NADH. NADH temporarily stores electrons during cellular respiration.
  2. The reduced form of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide that temporarily stores electrons during cellular respiration. NADH acts as an electron donor to the electron transport chain.
  3. followed by the reduction of pyruvate to lactate, regenerating NAD+ with no release of carbon dioxide.
  4. A catabolic process that makes a limited amount of ATP from glucose (or other organic molecules) without an electron transport chain and that produces a characteristic end product, such as ethyl alcohol or lactic acid.
  5. The catabolic pathways of aerobic and anaerobic respiration, which break down organic molecules and use an electron transport chain for the production of ATP.
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  1. complex of several membrane proteins that functions in chemiosmosis with adjacent electron transport chains, using the energy of a hydrogen ion (proton) concentration gradient to make ATP. ATP synthases are found in the inner mitochondrial membranes of eukaryotic cells and in the plasma membranes of prokaryotes.
  2. A series of reactions that ultimately splits glucose into pyruvate. Glycolysis occurs in almost all living cells, serving as the starting point for fermentation or cellular respiration.
  3. The complete or partial loss of electrons from a substance involved in a redox reaction.
  4. catabolic pathway for organic molecules, using oxygen (O2) as the final electron acceptor in an electron transport chain and ultimately producing ATP. This is the most efficient catabolic pathway and is carried out in most eukaryotic cells and many prokaryotic organisms.
  5. coenzyme A; the entry compound for the citric acid cycle in cellular respiration, formed from a two-carbon fragment of pyruvate attached to a coenzyme.

10 Clues: The complete or partial loss of electrons from a substance involved in a redox reaction.followed by the reduction of pyruvate to lactate, regenerating NAD+ with no release of carbon dioxide.coenzyme A; the entry compound for the citric acid cycle in cellular respiration, formed from a two-carbon fragment of pyruvate attached to a coenzyme....

Photosynthesis 2021-10-25

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. organelle in plants needed for photosynthesis
  2. fluid surrounding the Grana
  3. light converts Co2 to oxygen and sugars
  4. converts carbon dioxide into glucose
  5. high energy molecule
  6. membrane found in chlorophyll
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  1. synthesizes ATP
  2. reactions in a membrane
  3. light absorbed and converted to ATP and NDAPH
  4. low energy molecule

10 Clues: synthesizes ATPlow energy moleculehigh energy moleculereactions in a membranefluid surrounding the Granamembrane found in chlorophyllconverts carbon dioxide into glucoselight converts Co2 to oxygen and sugarsorganelle in plants needed for photosynthesislight absorbed and converted to ATP and NDAPH

photosynthesis 2021-11-29

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. phosphorylate ADP to ATP
  2. flowing down the concentration gradient
  3. What is the process that describes
  4. Where we have been hanging out!
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  1. the green pigment found in the chloroplast
  2. What is the 3rd step in the Calvin Cycle
  3. Another word for the light-independent reaction
  4. Where the Light-Independent reaction takes place
  5. the membrane where the light-dependent reaction takes place

9 Clues: phosphorylate ADP to ATPWhere we have been hanging out!What is the process that describesflowing down the concentration gradientWhat is the 3rd step in the Calvin Cyclethe green pigment found in the chloroplastAnother word for the light-independent reactionWhere the Light-Independent reaction takes place...

Photosynthesis 2022-04-01

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  1. small openings in the undersides of leaves
  2. the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
  3. an organism that cannot make its own food
  4. the main photosynthesis pigment in chloroplasts
  5. substances that start a chemical reaction
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  1. chemical compounds that absorb light
  2. an organism that makes its own food
  3. substances that are produced in a chemical reaction
  4. makes, creates, produces; the arrow in chemical equation

9 Clues: an organism that makes its own foodchemical compounds that absorb lightan organism that cannot make its own foodsubstances that start a chemical reactionsmall openings in the undersides of leavesthe main photosynthesis pigment in chloroplastssubstances that are produced in a chemical reactionmakes, creates, produces; the arrow in chemical equation...

Photosynthesis 2013-11-30

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. and Glucose are both types of.
  2. dioxide leaves the plant though tiny holes called?
  3. the leaves their green colour
  4. absorbed by the leaves
  5. makes this type of sugar
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  1. the plant through the roots
  2. in growth of plant towards light
  3. in growth of plant towards gravity
  4. made by the plant during photosynthesis

9 Clues: absorbed by the leavesmakes this type of sugarthe plant through the rootsthe leaves their green colourand Glucose are both types of.in growth of plant towards lightin growth of plant towards gravitymade by the plant during photosynthesisdioxide leaves the plant though tiny holes called?

Photosynthesis 2013-11-17

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  1. one of the reactants for photosynthesis; we exhale this when breathing
  2. the ability to do work
  3. the main pigment used in photosynthesis, gives plants their green color
  4. a sugar that is produced from the process of photosynthesis
  5. molecules that absorb light energy
  6. needed to complete photosynthesis; H20
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  1. the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  2. the other product produced by photosynthesis; we breathe it
  3. chlorophyll is found here

9 Clues: the ability to do workchlorophyll is found heremolecules that absorb light energyneeded to complete photosynthesis; H20the other product produced by photosynthesis; we breathe ita sugar that is produced from the process of photosynthesisone of the reactants for photosynthesis; we exhale this when breathing...

Photosynthesis 2014-05-20

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the parts needed for sugar production comes from the Atmosphere
  2. the structure which contain green pigment
  3. the process in which food is made
  4. the Cycle in which light is not used
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  1. the light spectrum the plants use
  2. another component, taken up by the roots
  3. makes it own food
  4. the pigment that absorbs light
  5. used by plants as energy for making sugar

9 Clues: makes it own foodthe pigment that absorbs lightthe light spectrum the plants usethe process in which food is madethe Cycle in which light is not usedanother component, taken up by the rootsthe structure which contain green pigmentused by plants as energy for making sugarone of the parts needed for sugar production comes from the Atmosphere

Photosynthesis 2012-04-16

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  1. Two What is non-cyclic phosphorylation known as?
  2. What does it give plants and animals?
  3. Nwame the Green pigment found in chloroplasts.
  4. Triphosphate What does ATP stand for?
  5. intensity What influences the rate of photosynthesis?
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  1. Side Which one takes place in the stroma?
  2. How plants make their food using light.
  3. Dioxide What does it remove from the atmosphere?
  4. Phosphorylation What is pathway one called?

9 Clues: What does it give plants and animals?Triphosphate What does ATP stand for?How plants make their food using light.Side Which one takes place in the stroma?Phosphorylation What is pathway one called?Nwame the Green pigment found in chloroplasts.Two What is non-cyclic phosphorylation known as?Dioxide What does it remove from the atmosphere?...

Photosynthesis 2013-04-30

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  1. / What does the word 'photo' mean?
  2. / What was the name of the pond weed Miss Craggs used in the demo?
  3. / This is taken up by the roots of the plant
  4. / Name of scientist that discovered that plants don't take up soil
  5. / The name of the gas produced in photosynthesis
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  1. / The name of the food that plants make
  2. / The name of the molecule that plants store glucose as
  3. / The name of the gas used in photosynthesis
  4. / What does synthesis mean?

9 Clues: / What does synthesis mean?/ What does the word 'photo' mean?/ The name of the food that plants make/ The name of the gas used in photosynthesis/ This is taken up by the roots of the plant/ The name of the gas produced in photosynthesis/ The name of the molecule that plants store glucose as...

Photosynthesis 2022-08-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. What is made from the chemical reaction
  2. sucks up the water through its roots
  3. The green pigment from plants
  4. The food made in plants in the form of sugar
  5. The formulas for a plant to make its food
  6. The process of a plant making its own food
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  1. The organelles where the photosynthesis takes place
  2. What we inhale
  3. dioxide What we exhale

9 Clues: What we inhaledioxide What we exhaleThe green pigment from plantssucks up the water through its rootsWhat is made from the chemical reactionThe formulas for a plant to make its foodThe process of a plant making its own foodThe food made in plants in the form of sugarThe organelles where the photosynthesis takes place

Photosynthesis 2023-02-21

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Compound exactly like ATP except it only has a third phosphate groups.
  2. Organisms that cannot make their own food.
  3. Orgnismis that can create their own food using light energy.
  4. The green pigment in a plant.
  5. The organism that transfers sunlight into glucose.
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  1. The process of the combining ADP with a free phosphate.
  2. Ability to do work.
  3. The process in which an organism transfers sunlight into glucose.
  4. Organic molecule that is used for short-term energy storage and transport in the cell.

9 Clues: Ability to do work.The green pigment in a plant.Organisms that cannot make their own food.The organism that transfers sunlight into glucose.The process of the combining ADP with a free phosphate.Orgnismis that can create their own food using light energy.The process in which an organism transfers sunlight into glucose....

Photosynthesis 2023-02-08

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. reactant
  2. process of plants making their own food
  3. radiant energy
  4. similar to the circulatory system
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  1. dioxide reactant
  2. leaf where photosynthesis takes place
  3. allows plants to absorb sunlight
  4. reactant
  5. gets converted into chemical energy
  6. controls gasses in a plant

10 Clues: reactantreactantradiant energydioxide reactantcontrols gasses in a plantallows plants to absorb sunlightsimilar to the circulatory systemgets converted into chemical energyleaf where photosynthesis takes placeprocess of plants making their own food

photosynthesis 2020-10-21

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. what gas does the plant give out
  2. what gas does the plant take in
  3. what is inside the chloroplast
  4. the plants get this from the soil
  5. this is the food that the plants make
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  1. this is how a plant makes its own food
  2. where does the plant get the light energy it needs
  3. what is missing from the photosynthesis equation carbon dioxide + water - glucose and _______
  4. where does photosynthesis take place in the leaf
  5. these need to absorb light energy for photosynthesis

10 Clues: what is inside the chloroplastwhat gas does the plant take inwhat gas does the plant give outthe plants get this from the soilthis is the food that the plants makethis is how a plant makes its own foodwhere does photosynthesis take place in the leafwhere does the plant get the light energy it needs...

Photosynthesis 2021-05-18

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A gaseous compound which is a reactant in photosynthesis.
  2. the plant uses this for respiration or can convert it to starch.
  3. holes in the skin of the leaf that open and close to control gas exchange.
  4. organelle only found in plant cells. It is the site of photosynthesis and contains chlorophyll.
  5. controls what goes in and out of a cell.
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  1. A gaseous element which is a by-product of photosynthesis.
  2. green chemical found in the chloroplasts. It absorbs the light, allowing photosynthesis to take place.
  3. This gives the plant cell structure and is made from cellulose.
  4. An example of a limiting factor, if it gets too high the plant's enzymes will denature.

9 Clues: controls what goes in and out of a cell.A gaseous compound which is a reactant in photosynthesis.A gaseous element which is a by-product of photosynthesis.This gives the plant cell structure and is made from cellulose.the plant uses this for respiration or can convert it to starch....

Photosynthesis 2021-06-15

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. TINY PORES INSIDE THE LEAF.
  2. ACT OF MAKING FOOD.
  3. PLANTS WHICH PREPARE THEIR OWN FOOD.
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  1. ACT OF COMBINING.
  2. A FORM OF CARBOHYDRATE.
  3. A GAS RELEASED AS APRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
  4. FACTOR OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
  5. PLANTS ABSORB FROM SOIL.
  6. A PIGMENT REQUIRED FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS.

9 Clues: ACT OF COMBINING.ACT OF MAKING FOOD.A FORM OF CARBOHYDRATE.PLANTS ABSORB FROM SOIL.FACTOR OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.TINY PORES INSIDE THE LEAF.PLANTS WHICH PREPARE THEIR OWN FOOD.A PIGMENT REQUIRED FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS.A GAS RELEASED AS APRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.

Photosynthesis 2021-08-24

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. This type of energy is needed for photosynthesis
  2. Where the reaction takes place in plant cells
  3. What gives off the radient energy to start photosynthesis The process of a plant making food
  4. Sugar
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  1. What is needed to start a reaction
  2. The system intheplant that is like blood vessels
  3. The things created from the reaction
  4. What absorbs the sunlight
  5. A product of photosynthesis that starts with O

9 Clues: SugarWhat absorbs the sunlightWhat is needed to start a reactionThe things created from the reactionWhere the reaction takes place in plant cellsA product of photosynthesis that starts with OThe system intheplant that is like blood vesselsThis type of energy is needed for photosynthesis...

Photosynthesis 2022-04-21

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the organelle that holds the chlorophyll
  2. The process of making sugars
  3. the pigment that makes plants green
  4. matter is neither created nor destroyed
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  1. the result of the reaction
  2. the rearrangement of molecules
  3. a pore in the epidermis
  4. the vascular tissue
  5. the vascular tissue
  6. a substance that changes

10 Clues: the vascular tissuethe vascular tissuea pore in the epidermisa substance that changesthe result of the reactionThe process of making sugarsthe rearrangement of moleculesthe pigment that makes plants greenmatter is neither created nor destroyedthe organelle that holds the chlorophyll

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2022-05-02

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. Is a green pigment that allows the plant to Absorb sunlight
  2. Also known as O, also one of the things plants make after photosynthesizing
  3. Light the sun gives off
  4. Water and Carbon dioxide are
  5. Also known as CO2
  6. One of the essentials needed for photosynthesis
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  1. Is the process in which plants use water and carbon dioxide to make sugar.
  2. Sugar and oxygen are the results of photosynthesis also known as?
  3. Are the organelles where photosynthesis takes place and is only fond in Plant cells

9 Clues: Also known as CO2Light the sun gives offWater and Carbon dioxide areOne of the essentials needed for photosynthesisIs a green pigment that allows the plant to Absorb sunlightSugar and oxygen are the results of photosynthesis also known as?Is the process in which plants use water and carbon dioxide to make sugar....

Photosynthesis 2022-11-11

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms
  2. A product of photosynthesis
  3. A green pigment, present in all green plants
  4. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  5. The supportive tissue of an epithelial organ, tumor, gonad, etc., consisting of connective tissues and blood vessels
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  1. Plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
  2. The breakdown of any particular substance in presence of light
  3. An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  4. A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via stalk

9 Clues: A product of photosynthesisA green pigment, present in all green plantsThe breakdown of any particular substance in presence of lightA simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organismsAn organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals...

Photosynthesis 2023-05-12

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  1. A molecule in chloroplasts that absorbs light
  2. Made up of thylakoids
  3. Another word for the light-independent rxn
  4. A product of photosynthesis in the light-independent rxn
  5. A reactant of photosynthesis in the light-dependent rxn
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  1. Energy source of photosynthesis
  2. Where the light-independent rxn happens
  3. A product of photosynthesis in the light-dependent rxn
  4. Where photosynthesis happens

9 Clues: Made up of thylakoidsWhere photosynthesis happensEnergy source of photosynthesisWhere the light-independent rxn happensAnother word for the light-independent rxnA molecule in chloroplasts that absorbs lightA product of photosynthesis in the light-dependent rxnA reactant of photosynthesis in the light-dependent rxn...

Photosynthesis 2023-09-29

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  1. Process by which cells break down simple food molecules to release the energy they contain.
  2. they CANNOT make their own food. It obtains energy from other sources. Found in Animals, Fungi, and some bacteria.
  3. Process by which ATP is synthesized by using chemicals as an energy source
  4. Breaking down matter for energy
  5. Make their own food. It is found in Plants, some Protists, and some bacteria.
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  1. Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
  2. Adenosine triphosphate, main energy source that cells use for most of their work
  3. Organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
  4. a reaction in when pigments absorbs light in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast.

9 Clues: Breaking down matter for energyConversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.Process by which ATP is synthesized by using chemicals as an energy sourceMake their own food. It is found in Plants, some Protists, and some bacteria.Adenosine triphosphate, main energy source that cells use for most of their work...

Photosynthesis 2023-10-02

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  1. cannot make their own food
  2. a series of chemical reactions in which carbon dioxide is make into glucose using the ATP and NADPH produced in the light reaction.
  3. the fluid filled space in the chloroplast where photosynthesis reactions take place
  4. breaking down matter for energy
  5. 6 CO2+6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
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  1. sugar
  2. Adenosine Triphosphate
  3. light energy is converted into ATP and NADPH, while also releasing oxygen by splitting water molecules
  4. make their own food

9 Clues: sugarmake their own foodAdenosine Triphosphatecannot make their own food6 CO2+6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2breaking down matter for energythe fluid filled space in the chloroplast where photosynthesis reactions take placelight energy is converted into ATP and NADPH, while also releasing oxygen by splitting water molecules...

Photosynthesis 2023-12-14

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  1. Process by which a green plant makes its own food
  2. Carries the glucose to the plant for its life processes
  3. Distributes water to the plant
  4. Solar Energy, water, and Carbon Dioxide
  5. Organelle that contains chlorophyll
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  1. Lets gases in and out of the leaf
  2. Glucose and Oxygen
  3. Comes from the Sun
  4. Lets gases in and out of the leaf
  5. The factory where photosynthesis happens

10 Clues: Glucose and OxygenComes from the SunDistributes water to the plantLets gases in and out of the leafLets gases in and out of the leafOrganelle that contains chlorophyllSolar Energy, water, and Carbon DioxideThe factory where photosynthesis happensProcess by which a green plant makes its own foodCarries the glucose to the plant for its life processes

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-11-01

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. reactant in photosynthesis
  2. how the mitochondria make energy (ATP)
  3. organism that produce sugar
  4. organism that eat
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  1. organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  2. includes plants and some bacteria
  3. how plants store glucose. found in potatoes
  4. product of photosynthesis
  5. reactant in photosynthesis
  6. sugar
  7. product of photosynthesis

11 Clues: sugarorganism that eatproduct of photosynthesisproduct of photosynthesisreactant in photosynthesisreactant in photosynthesisorganism that produce sugarincludes plants and some bacteriahow the mitochondria make energy (ATP)organelle where photosynthesis takes placehow plants store glucose. found in potatoes

Photosynthesis 2024-01-10

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  1. The release of energy from food without using oxygen
  2. The process cells use to obtain energy from food
  3. The process of a gas changing to a liquid
  4. Cells capture energy in sunlight and use it to make food in a process called
  5. have the ability to create their own food in the form of glucose
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  1. The process by which molecules at the surface of liquid water absorb enough energy to change to a gas
  2. Condensing water vapors collects as clouds, nut as the drop continue to grow larger, they become heavier and turn into
  3. The green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplast of plants, algae, and some bacteria
  4. An organism that cannot make its own food

9 Clues: An organism that cannot make its own foodThe process of a gas changing to a liquidThe process cells use to obtain energy from foodThe release of energy from food without using oxygenhave the ability to create their own food in the form of glucoseCells capture energy in sunlight and use it to make food in a process called...

Photosynthesis 2024-02-06

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. - Carries glucose
  2. - The organelles where photosynthesis takes place
  3. - What is needed for a reaction to take place
  4. - Carbon dioxide and water --> Glucose and Oxygen
  5. - transports water and nutrients
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  1. energy - Comes from the sun
  2. - Substances that form in a chemical reaction
  3. equation - 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
  4. - Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
  5. - A green pigment found in chloroplasts

10 Clues: - Carries glucoseenergy - Comes from the sun- transports water and nutrients- A green pigment found in chloroplasts- Substances that form in a chemical reaction- What is needed for a reaction to take place- The organelles where photosynthesis takes place- Carbon dioxide and water --> Glucose and Oxygen...

Photosynthesis 2023-10-25

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances
  2. A chemical reaction in which plants convert radiant energy from the sun into chemical energy to produce oxygen and glucose.
  3. A substance that takes part in a change during chemical reactions.
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  1. An organism that is too small to be seen by the naked eye.
  2. A substance produced during a chemical reaction
  3. A membrane bound organelle in plants that is the site of photosynthesis. (Example: Giving a plant its green color.)
  4. Preferred energy source for most cells. (Example: Sugar.)
  5. The movement of elements or molecules through a repeated sequence of events.
  6. The ability of a system to do work; required for changes to happen within a system.

9 Clues: A substance produced during a chemical reactionPreferred energy source for most cells. (Example: Sugar.)An organism that is too small to be seen by the naked eye.A substance that takes part in a change during chemical reactions.The movement of elements or molecules through a repeated sequence of events....

Photosynthesis 2024-09-13

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the leaf is part of the _____ system
  2. a chemical that makes leaves green
  3. the process where plants make food
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  1. a gas given out by plants
  2. dioxide, a gas needed by plants to photosynthesize
  3. tiny _____ under the leaves are called stomata
  4. _____ energy from the Sun is needed for plants to make food.
  5. the function of the leaf is to make _____
  6. a material taken by plants for photosynthesis

9 Clues: a gas given out by plantsa chemical that makes leaves greenthe process where plants make foodthe leaf is part of the _____ systemthe function of the leaf is to make _____a material taken by plants for photosynthesistiny _____ under the leaves are called stomatadioxide, a gas needed by plants to photosynthesize...

Photosynthesis 2024-10-04

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. dioxide Reactant
  2. Reactant
  3. Makes their own food
  4. output matter that is produced
  5. Energy in the form of light
  6. Product
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  1. imput matter that is combined to make a product
  2. function to process photosynthesis
  3. product
  4. help photosynthesis occur quickly

10 Clues: productProductReactantdioxide ReactantMakes their own foodEnergy in the form of lightoutput matter that is producedhelp photosynthesis occur quicklyfunction to process photosynthesisimput matter that is combined to make a product

Photosynthesis 2024-10-04

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelle whose function is the process of photosynthesis
  2. output matter that is a product of photosynthesis
  3. Helps the photosynthesis reaction occur quickly
  4. Input matter, a reactant of photosynthesis
  5. output matter of photosynthesis
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  1. stored form of glucose in animals, held in the liver
  2. energy in the form of light
  3. Input matter, a reactant of photosynthesis
  4. Output matter that is produced as a result of combining reactants
  5. input matter that is combined to produce a product

10 Clues: energy in the form of lightoutput matter of photosynthesisInput matter, a reactant of photosynthesisInput matter, a reactant of photosynthesisHelps the photosynthesis reaction occur quicklyoutput matter that is a product of photosynthesisinput matter that is combined to produce a productstored form of glucose in animals, held in the liver...

Photosynthesis 2024-12-06

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. needs photosynthesis to live
  2. one of the reactants needed to carry out photosynthesis
  3. process in autotrophs that creates sugar and oxygen
  4. it's breathed in by animals
  5. plants need this to carry out photosynthesis
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  1. the process done by animals to created energy
  2. the organelle responsible for photosynthesis
  3. its used for energy in animals
  4. Dioxide the gas that is exhaled by animals and used in photosynthesis
  5. Cycle The trade of resources between photosynthesis and respiration

10 Clues: it's breathed in by animalsneeds photosynthesis to liveits used for energy in animalsthe organelle responsible for photosynthesisplants need this to carry out photosynthesisthe process done by animals to created energyprocess in autotrophs that creates sugar and oxygenone of the reactants needed to carry out photosynthesis...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2025-01-05

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. membrane ____________ surrounds the thylakoid space.
  2. __________Protects the leaf from water loss and pathogens.
  3. The __________ pathway also produces NADPH
  4. Use _____ and NADPH produced carbohydrate
  5. membrane Outermost membrane of the chloroplas
  6. ___________ flattened sacs within chloroplasts.
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  1. Light High _____________ causes the rate of photosynthesis to increase.
  2. Grana is the stacks of _____________
  3. Reaction ___________takes place only in the presence of light
  4. Water stress causes stoma to______ , preventing CO2 from entering the leaf.

10 Clues: Grana is the stacks of _____________Use _____ and NADPH produced carbohydrateThe __________ pathway also produces NADPHmembrane Outermost membrane of the chloroplas___________ flattened sacs within chloroplasts.membrane ____________ surrounds the thylakoid space.__________Protects the leaf from water loss and pathogens....

Photosynthesis 2025-03-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Organism capable of photosynthesis
  2. The part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place
  3. Gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  4. The type of energy plants need for photosynthesis
  5. Three letter word to describe Energy Storage Molecules (Biotic Carbon)
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  1. Inside the Chloroplast, makes plants green
  2. Element that makes up all living things
  3. Abiotic molecule that producers use to make energy
  4. For photosynthesis plants need sunlight, CO2, and ___________

9 Clues: Organism capable of photosynthesisElement that makes up all living thingsInside the Chloroplast, makes plants greenGas released by plants during photosynthesisThe type of energy plants need for photosynthesisAbiotic molecule that producers use to make energyThe part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place...

photosynthesis 2025-09-10

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Main source of energy for photosynthesis
  2. Organelle called the “powerhouse of the cell
  3. dioxide Gas from the air that plants use in photosynthesis
  4. Energy molecule made during respiration
  5. Tiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit
  6. Process plants use to make food with sunlight
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  1. as needed by cells to perform respiration
  2. Liquid released as a waste product in respiration
  3. Part of the plant cell where photosynthesis happens

9 Clues: Energy molecule made during respirationMain source of energy for photosynthesisas needed by cells to perform respirationOrganelle called the “powerhouse of the cellProcess plants use to make food with sunlightLiquid released as a waste product in respirationTiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit...

Photosynthesis 2025-10-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The organs in a plant where photosynthesis occurs
  2. The green chemical in chloroplasts which captures light
  3. The location in which water and mineral ions enter a plant
  4. The gas which is produced by photosynthesis
  5. A sweet sugary liquid made by plants to attract pollinators
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  1. The gas needed for photosynthesis
  2. Photosynthesis needs _____ energy to occur
  3. The carbohydrate which makes up plant cell walls
  4. The carbohydrate which is used as an energy store in plants

9 Clues: The gas needed for photosynthesisPhotosynthesis needs _____ energy to occurThe gas which is produced by photosynthesisThe carbohydrate which makes up plant cell wallsThe organs in a plant where photosynthesis occursThe green chemical in chloroplasts which captures lightThe location in which water and mineral ions enter a plant...

Respiration&Photosynthesis 2017-03-25

Respiration&Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants require carbon dioxide, energy from the sunlight and ____
  2. Protein complex used during light reactions of photosynthesis.
  3. product of glycolysis
  4. The light reactions take place in_____
  5. Both cellular respiration and photosynthesis involve ___ of energy.
  6. Calvin cycle occurs in___
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  1. Process leading to the production of alcohol
  2. How many net ATPs are produced during glycolysis.
  3. Gas produced during the light reaction.
  4. glycolysis occurs in___
  5. Major pigment of photosynthesis
  6. Chlorophyll does not absorb the ____ color of light.
  7. allow gas exchange in plants
  8. Occurs in mitochondrial Matrix, second step in cellular respiration, __ cycle
  9. Calvin cycle prouces___

15 Clues: product of glycolysisglycolysis occurs in___Calvin cycle prouces___Calvin cycle occurs in___allow gas exchange in plantsMajor pigment of photosynthesisThe light reactions take place in_____Gas produced during the light reaction.Process leading to the production of alcoholHow many net ATPs are produced during glycolysis....

Unit 2 Vocab 2021-09-16

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Pyruvic acid is broke down into carbon dioxide,2nd stage of cellular respiration
  2. Site of photosynthesis occurs
  3. Main energy source that cells use,3 phosphates
  4. reactions Reactions of photosynthesis that use light energy
  5. Energy from ATP and NADPH used to build high energy compounds, also called dark reaction
  6. A cluster compound of hundreds of chlorophyll molecules used to harvest light molecules
  7. The breakdown of glucose by enzymes, 1st step in cellular respiration
  8. Respiration that does not require oxygen
  9. Uses the high energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert ATP into ADP
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  1. Respiration that requires oxygen
  2. Green pigment of plants that absorbs light energy
  3. Electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis
  4. A lower-energy molecule,2 phosphates
  5. A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast
  6. Uses light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and carbohydrates
  7. Carrier molecule that transfers high- energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
  8. Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
  9. stack of thylakoids
  10. The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane
  11. Organelle that is the site of atp production

20 Clues: stack of thylakoidsSite of photosynthesis occursRespiration that requires oxygenA lower-energy molecule,2 phosphatesRespiration that does not require oxygenOrganelle that is the site of atp productionMain energy source that cells use,3 phosphatesA flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplastGreen pigment of plants that absorbs light energy...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2025-01-03

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?
  2. What is the food that is a product of photosynthesis?
  3. What do heterotrophs rely on autotrophs for?
  4. Heart cells have more mitochondria than skin cells because they require more __________.
  5. What does chlorophyll capture for photosynthesis?
  6. Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are __________ processes.
  7. What do heterotrophs produce that autotrophs need to survive?
  8. What molecule's formula is H₂0?
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  1. What molecule's formula is C₆H₁₂O₆?
  2. What type of energy is produced during cellular respiration?
  3. What molecule's formula is CO₂?
  4. What is an organism called that cannot make its own food?
  5. The glucose produced in plants is used in ___________.
  6. Which organelle is responsible for cellular respiration?
  7. What molecule's formula is O₂?
  8. Which organisms perform both photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

16 Clues: What molecule's formula is O₂?What molecule's formula is CO₂?What molecule's formula is H₂0?What molecule's formula is C₆H₁₂O₆?What do heterotrophs rely on autotrophs for?What does chlorophyll capture for photosynthesis?Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?What is the food that is a product of photosynthesis?...

Biology Crossword 2020-10-14

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What reactant for photosynthesis is a gas?
  2. What reactant from the sun aids photosynthesis?
  3. What is the third stage of Mitosis?
  4. What is the fifth stage of Mitosis?
  5. What is the first stage of cellular respiration?
  6. What is the third stage of cellular respiration?
  7. What is a product of photosynthesis that is also called sugar?
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  1. What product of photosynthesis is a gas?
  2. What reactant for photosynthesis is a liquid?
  3. What does cellular respiration breakdown?
  4. What is the second stage of cellular respiration?
  5. What is the first stage of Mitosis?
  6. What is the second stage of Mitosis?
  7. What is the liquid product of cellular respiration?
  8. What is the forth stage of Mitosis?

15 Clues: What is the first stage of Mitosis?What is the third stage of Mitosis?What is the fifth stage of Mitosis?What is the forth stage of Mitosis?What is the second stage of Mitosis?What product of photosynthesis is a gas?What does cellular respiration breakdown?What reactant for photosynthesis is a gas?What reactant for photosynthesis is a liquid?...

Photosynthesis Practice 2023-04-28

Photosynthesis Practice crossword puzzle
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  1. - the output that plants breathe out
  2. - the part of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs
  3. - the part of a plant that sucks in water
  4. - this is a type of sugar plants make
  5. - what goes into the plant before photosynthesis
  6. - the green structure on a plant
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  1. - the chemical reaction plants do to make food and energy
  2. - this input comes from the sun
  3. - what comes out of the plant after photosynthesis
  4. Dioxide - this input comes from the air
  5. - the chemical that makes leaves green
  6. - this output has a sweet taste to it
  7. - this input comes from rain

13 Clues: - this input comes from rain- this input comes from the sun- the green structure on a plant- the output that plants breathe out- this output has a sweet taste to it- this is a type of sugar plants make- the chemical that makes leaves greenDioxide - this input comes from the air- the part of a plant that sucks in water...

Vocab Biology 2021-10-05

Vocab Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Mitochondria
  2. Multicellular
  3. Ribosome
  4. tRNA
  5. Photosynthesis
  6. rRNA
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  1. Chlorophyll
  2. Cell
  3. Chloroplast
  4. Lyse
  5. Unicellular
  6. mRNA

12 Clues: CellLysemRNAtRNArRNARibosomeChlorophyllChloroplastUnicellularMitochondriaMulticellularPhotosynthesis

Cell Processes and Energy 2021-01-13

Cell Processes and Energy crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that makes its own food
  2. during the ________________ a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides into two new cells
  3. the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
  4. the ultimate source of energy
  5. the process that makes an exact copy of the DNA in a cell's nucleus
  6. green organelles found in plant cells that carry out photosynthesis
  7. during this phase of mitosis, the chromosomes attach to a spindle fiber and line up down the center of the cell
  8. the first part of photosynthesis occurs mostly in these structures
  9. the first stage of the cell cycle when the cell grows, makes a copy of DNA, and prepares to divide
  10. the main pigment for photosynthesis
  11. the process by which cells obtain energy from glucose
  12. the process when the cell splits into two identical daughter cells
  13. these cylindrical structures are copied during interphase
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  1. this allows organisms to grow, repair damaged structures, and reproduce
  2. the two new cells produced by the cell cycle are called...
  3. an organism that cannot make its own food
  4. this type of fermentation occurs in muscle cells
  5. plants require sunlight, carbon dioxide and _______ to carry out photosynthesis
  6. another name for a consumer
  7. another name for a producer
  8. the phase of mitosis when chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends of the cell
  9. the structure that forms in plant cells during cytokinesis
  10. the process that produces 2 new nuclei
  11. oxygen is used to break down this sugar through the process of cellular respiration
  12. the products of photosynthesis are sugar and __________.
  13. a process that releases energy without the use of oxygen
  14. the last phase of mitosis when nuclear membranes form around each set of chromosomes
  15. DNA and protein form these thread-like structures
  16. a single-celled organism that carries out alcoholic fermentation
  17. an important sugar that is produced through photosynthesis

30 Clues: another name for a consumeranother name for a producerthe ultimate source of energyan organism that makes its own foodthe main pigment for photosynthesisthe process that produces 2 new nucleian organism that cannot make its own foodthis type of fermentation occurs in muscle cellsDNA and protein form these thread-like structures...

P8 Science Class 2021-05-31

P8 Science Class crossword puzzle
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  1. pigment and it's where the process of photosynthesis happens
  2. another word for glucose
  3. natural disaster; violent shaking of the ground
  4. no charge particle
  5. the relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins
  6. heat transfer that travels away from the source
  7. Second layer of the earth
  8. waves of energy that travel through earth's layer
  9. the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
  10. the formation of fresh areas of oceanic crust which occurs through magma at mid-ocean ridges and its outward movement on either side
  11. where majority of the water is stored
  12. first layer of the earth
  13. Measures and records details of earthquakes
  14. column of element; vertical
  15. the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
  16. natural disaster in the water; Huge wave
  17. a anabolic reaction
  18. the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
  19. 6C+H12+06
  20. smallest particle of an element
  21. positive charge particle
  22. Fourth layer of the earth
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  1. column of elements; horizontal
  2. erupts from a volcano or fissure
  3. rigid outer part of earth
  4. upper layer of the earth's mantle
  5. small molecules build up
  6. all the earth as one
  7. located in the leaves of a plant
  8. palisade cells are located here
  9. reactant of photosynthesis that comes from the sun
  10. negative charge particle
  11. reactant of photosynthesis that is a gas
  12. internal part of seismograph
  13. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
  14. type of energy that plants use as fuel
  15. group 1 on the periodic table
  16. product of photosynthesis that is a gas
  17. portion of the outer rocky layer of the Earth that extends vertically from the surface
  18. reactant of photosynthesis that is a liquid
  19. Third layer of the earth

41 Clues: 6C+H12+06no charge particlea anabolic reactionall the earth as oneanother word for glucosesmall molecules build upnegative charge particlefirst layer of the earthThird layer of the earthpositive charge particlerigid outer part of earthSecond layer of the earthFourth layer of the earthcolumn of element; verticalinternal part of seismograph...

Unit 4 Vocab 2024-11-13

Unit 4 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of photosynthesis where CO2 is turned into glucose using ATP energy
  2. Type of fermentation that makes alcohol and CO2, as seen in yeast and some bacteria
  3. Tiny openings on leaves that let CO2 out and O2 in
  4. red, orange, or yellow pigments that help in photosynthesis
  5. Series of reactions in mitochondria that produce energy and CO2 during aerobic respiration
  6. An organism that consumes other organisms for energy
  7. Process where carbon is taken from the air by green plants, algae, and some bacteria. It makes glucose from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
  8. Process of converting CO2 into organic compounds, like in photosynthesis
  9. Is the first stage of cellular respiration in which glucose is broken down into pyruvic acid and ATP
  10. First part of photosynthesis where light energy becomes chemical energy. This occurs in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts
  11. A 3-carbon molecule formed during glycolysis, important in cellular respiration
  12. Fluid in chloroplasts around the grana (thylakoid stacks), where the Calvin Cycle (light-independent reactions) happens
  13. Respiration that uses oxygen to produce energy
  14. Type of fermentation that makes lactic acid, common in muscle
  15. Series of molecules found in the mitochondria and chloroplast that move electrons to make energy.
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  1. Process where cells break down food (carbon compounds) to make energy or ATP
  2. Molecule in chloroplasts that accepts high-energy electrons
  3. An anaerobic process that follows glycolysis, making lactic acid or alcohol
  4. green pigment found in chloroplasts
  5. Organelle in plant cells and some algae where photosynthesis takes place
  6. Processes that happen without oxygen
  7. A sac inside chloroplasts where light reactions occur
  8. An organism that makes its own food
  9. Group of pigments and proteins that capture light energy
  10. a stack of thylakoid membranes in a chloroplast
  11. A molecule that absorbs light, giving color to plants

26 Clues: green pigment found in chloroplastsAn organism that makes its own foodProcesses that happen without oxygenRespiration that uses oxygen to produce energya stack of thylakoid membranes in a chloroplastTiny openings on leaves that let CO2 out and O2 inAn organism that consumes other organisms for energy...

Photosynthesis & Leaf Anatomy 2025-12-02

Photosynthesis & Leaf Anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Scientific term for a cell part that has a specific function.
  2. Organelle that carries out photosynthesis.
  3. The light-dependent reactions take place in the _______________ of the thylakoid.
  4. Plants and other living organisms use the matter in food for growth and repair. This is called _____________.
  5. Regulate the opening and closing of stomata
  6. Xylem is located at the top or bottom of a vascular bundle?
  7. The products of the light-dependent reaction are _________ and oxygen.
  8. Moves food
  9. Pigment that absorbs light energy from the sun.
  10. Middle layer of a leaf
  11. Plant cells that protect the leaf, covered in waxy coating
  12. Chloroplasts have their own DNA and a double membrane. This is ____________ that supports the theory.
  13. In the balanced equation for photosynthesis, glucose and oxygen are the _____________.
  14. The particle of light.
  15. Waxy coating that makes leaves waterproof
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  1. When carbon dioxide moves into a leaf and oxygen moves out of a leaf.
  2. Tubes that move food and water are located in a _________________.
  3. Allows for the accumulation of water vapor, carbon dioxide and oxygen.
  4. A stack of thylakoids.
  5. Fluid inside of chloroplasts that surround thylakoids, calvin cycle takes place here
  6. All __________ parts of a plant will/can photosynthesize.
  7. In the balanced equation for photosynthesis, water and carbon dioxide are the _____________.
  8. Which epidermal layer has more stomata….upper or lower?
  9. The product of the light-independent reaction is ____________.
  10. Phloem is located at the top or bottom of a vascular bundle?
  11. The theory that the original chloroplast was a photosynthesizing bacterium.
  12. Structure that contains chlorophyll.
  13. In photosynthesis light energy is converted to _______ energy.
  14. Moves water
  15. Cells in mesophyll where most of the photosynthesis occurs
  16. The movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration.
  17. An energy carrying molecule made in the light-dependent reaction.
  18. Cells that store sugars made in photosynthesis
  19. The light-independent reaction incorporates ____________ into glucose molecules.

34 Clues: Moves foodMoves waterA stack of thylakoids.Middle layer of a leafThe particle of light.Structure that contains chlorophyll.Waxy coating that makes leaves waterproofOrganelle that carries out photosynthesis.Regulate the opening and closing of stomataCells that store sugars made in photosynthesisPigment that absorbs light energy from the sun....

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-11-21

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Dependent Reactions The first stage of photosynthesis, which requires light.
  2. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
  3. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  4. Cycle The cycle that occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen.
  5. cycle The second stage of photosynthesis, which does not require light directly.
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  1. The green pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis.
  2. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  3. the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere.
  4. Transport Chain The final stage of cellular respiration, where ATP is produced.
  5. The molecule that is produced during the electron transport chain and serves as the final electron acceptor.
  6. Respiration The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy.

11 Clues: The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.The green pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis.the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere.Cycle The cycle that occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen....

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-11-22

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. The molecule that is produced during the electron transport chain and serves as the final electron acceptor.
  2. The first stage of photosynthesis, which requires light.
  3. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
  4. The cycle that occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen.
  5. The green pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis.
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  1. The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy.
  2. The final stage of cellular respiration, where ATP is produced.
  3. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  4. The byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere.
  5. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  6. The second stage of photosynthesis, which does not require light directly.

11 Clues: The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.The first stage of photosynthesis, which requires light.The green pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis.The cycle that occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen.The final stage of cellular respiration, where ATP is produced....

Photosynthesis Cross Word 2021-02-22

Photosynthesis Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. the word that means light
  2. A green pigment found in all green plants that traps light energy.
  3. the word that means putting things together
  4. is one of the necessary things plants need to go through photosynthesis and it is absorbed by the plants roots.
  5. is is one of the necessary things plants need to go through photosynthesis and it is absorbed by the plants chlorophyll.
  6. The product of photosynthesis and what we breath in everyday.
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  1. we breath it out and plants use it for photosynthesis
  2. A carbohydrate that is created from sugar and is stored as food in other parts of the plant.
  3. A food making process in plants
  4. tiny openings in leaves through which carbon dioxide is taken in for Photosynthesis.
  5. Also known as sugar, it is The product of photosynthesis food for the plant.

11 Clues: the word that means lightA food making process in plantsthe word that means putting things togetherwe breath it out and plants use it for photosynthesisThe product of photosynthesis and what we breath in everyday.A green pigment found in all green plants that traps light energy....

dslaney@isllondon.org 2021-03-25

dslaney@isllondon.org crossword puzzle
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  1. The organelle in the leaf that carries out photosynthesis.
  2. Found in plant and animal cells, it produces protein using the information from the DNA
  3. The leaf cells that are long and do over 90% of photosynthesis for the plant.
  4. Part of the plant that absorbs gasses and captures light from the sun.
  5. Found in plant and animal cells, it produces energy from glucose.
  6. The energy needed in photosynthesis.
  7. The reverse reaction to photosynthesis that releases carbon dioxide.
  8. C6H1206
  9. The cells in the leaf that are oddly shaped and absorb gasses for photosynthesis.
  10. The holes in the leaf that take in and release gasses.
  11. The cells on either side of the hole in the bottom of a leaf. They can open and close.
  12. Place in the plant cell where chemical reactions take place.
  13. Part of the plant that absorbs nutrients and water from the soil.
  14. Contains cell sap.
  15. The gas that plants take in to make energy.
  16. The molecules that make up much of the body and need nitrogen to be made.
  17. The green chemical used in leaves for photosynthesis.
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  1. The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere.
  2. The cell of the plant that has a large surface area to collect water and a thin cell wall.
  3. The part of the cell that controls what comes into and out of the cell.
  4. The waterproof coating of the leaf
  5. The top cell layer of the leaf that makes the leafs waterproof coating.
  6. The amount of organic material contained in a living organism.
  7. The process, carried out by plants, making energy from light.
  8. Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil.
  9. The collection of tubes in a leaf that includes the xylem and phloem.
  10. Part of the cell that gives the cell and plant rigidity.
  11. The loss of water from a plant leaf.
  12. A single hole in a leaf that takes in and releases gasses.
  13. Organelle that controls the cell, and contains DNA.
  14. Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these.
  15. The gas that plants give out as waste – breathed in by animals.

32 Clues: C6H1206Contains cell sap.The waterproof coating of the leafThe energy needed in photosynthesis.The loss of water from a plant leaf.The gas that plants take in to make energy.Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these.Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil.The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere....

Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-06-20

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. where chlorophyll is stored
  2. the process where plants produce their own food
  3. a product of photosynthesis that plants use
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  1. the gas in the air that plants use in photosynthesis
  2. the part of the plant that draws water from the soil
  3. the liquid needed for photosynthesis
  4. a product of photosynthesis that humans need
  5. the green pigment that absorbs sunlight
  6. the part of the plant that holds it upright
  7. the natural light source needed for photosynthesis, a very big star

10 Clues: where chlorophyll is storedthe liquid needed for photosynthesisthe green pigment that absorbs sunlightthe part of the plant that holds it uprighta product of photosynthesis that plants usea product of photosynthesis that humans needthe process where plants produce their own foodthe gas in the air that plants use in photosynthesis...

Bioenergetics 2022-04-26

Bioenergetics crossword puzzle
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  1. The gas produced in photosynthesis.
  2. The type of respiration that uses oxygen.
  3. Where respiration occurs in a cell.
  4. The green pigment that absorbs light energy in plants.
  5. Where photosynthesis occurs in a plant cell.
  6. This is what plant cell walls are made of.
  7. The gas needed for respiration.
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  1. Respiration is this type of reaction.
  2. Glucose is stored as this in plant cells.
  3. Photosynthesis is this type of reaction.
  4. A factor that prevents photosynthesis from happening.
  5. The sugar used in respiration.
  6. The waste gas produced in respiration.

13 Clues: The sugar used in respiration.The gas needed for respiration.The gas produced in photosynthesis.Where respiration occurs in a cell.Respiration is this type of reaction.The waste gas produced in respiration.Photosynthesis is this type of reaction.Glucose is stored as this in plant cells.The type of respiration that uses oxygen....

Photosynthesis cross word 2023-11-10

Photosynthesis cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. Respiration - using oxygen to release the energy in food
  2. Dioxide - gas necessary for photosynthesis and made by respiration or burning
  3. - tiny part inside a cell
  4. - an organism that makes its own food
  5. - how plants make food from sunlight
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  1. - part of the cell that absorbs sunlight and carries out photosynthesis
  2. - green chemical that absorbs sunlight
  3. - an organism that makes its own food
  4. - type of sugar
  5. - gas made by photosynthesis and necessary for respiration
  6. - to put together
  7. - light
  8. energy - what plants use to create food

13 Clues: - light- type of sugar- to put together- tiny part inside a cell- how plants make food from sunlight- an organism that makes its own food- an organism that makes its own food- green chemical that absorbs sunlightenergy - what plants use to create foodRespiration - using oxygen to release the energy in food...

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle 2025-10-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. photosynthesis equation
  2. name for light energy, electromagnetic radiation
  3. in light-dependent reactions, NADP+
  4. of thylakoids, granum
  5. space within the chloroplasts, stroma
  6. dioxide is converted into glucose, photosynthesis
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  1. cellular respiration equation
  2. the movement of gases and water within the leaf, mesophyll
  3. process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy, photosynthesis
  4. during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, ATP
  5. high-energy electrons for use in the Calvin cycle, NADPH
  6. sac-like membranes, thylakoids

12 Clues: of thylakoids, granumphotosynthesis equationcellular respiration equationsac-like membranes, thylakoidsin light-dependent reactions, NADP+space within the chloroplasts, stromaname for light energy, electromagnetic radiationdioxide is converted into glucose, photosynthesishigh-energy electrons for use in the Calvin cycle, NADPH...

Photosynthesis Keyterms 2013-05-27

Photosynthesis Keyterms crossword puzzle
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  1. Process in which molecules are broken down with energy
  2. Uses CO2 to create sugars
  3. Light-drive reacher that attaches one phosphate to another
  4. Distance between two successive waves of light
  5. Light independent reaction of photosynthesis that forms glucose from CO2
  6. Groups of pigments and molecules that work to begin reactions of photosynthesis
  7. Semifluid matrix that fills the chloroplast
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  1. Fixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBP
  2. Three carbon PGAL
  3. Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sources
  4. Contains the chloroplast DNA
  5. Accessory pigment
  6. Passes molecules from ECF to another.
  7. Makes own food using CO2 from inorganic molecules
  8. Electromagnetic energy light organized in packets

15 Clues: Three carbon PGALAccessory pigmentUses CO2 to create sugarsContains the chloroplast DNAPasses molecules from ECF to another.Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sourcesSemifluid matrix that fills the chloroplastFixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBPDistance between two successive waves of light...

Photosynthesis Keyterms 2013-05-27

Photosynthesis Keyterms crossword puzzle
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  1. Process in which molecules are broken down with energy
  2. Electromagnetic energy light organized in packets
  3. Light-drive reacher that attaches one phosphate to another
  4. Acceptor of electrons to produce energy
  5. Distance between two successive waves of light
  6. Semifluid matrix that fills the chloroplast
  7. Passes molecules from ECF to another.
  8. Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sources
  9. Contains the chloroplast DNA
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  1. Fixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBP
  2. Three carbon PGAL
  3. Accessory pigment
  4. Light independent reaction of photosynthesis that forms glucose from CO2
  5. Makes own food using CO2 from inorganic molecules
  6. Groups of pigments and molecules that work to begin reactions of photosynthesis

15 Clues: Three carbon PGALAccessory pigmentContains the chloroplast DNAPasses molecules from ECF to another.Acceptor of electrons to produce energySemifluid matrix that fills the chloroplastExtract carbon atoms from inorganic sourcesFixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBPDistance between two successive waves of light...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2015-11-12

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. charged form of energy
  2. part of cell that carries out photosynthesis
  3. what are the pores in plants called
  4. thing that transports electrons
  5. stack of thylakoids
  6. gas given from the plant
  7. main energy source for a plant
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  1. solution surrounding thylakoids
  2. process where water is broken down
  3. what plants convert their energy into
  4. accessory pigments that help absorb light (red, orange, or yellow)
  5. part of cell that carries chlorophyll and absorbs light
  6. tiny packets of radiant energy from the sun
  7. gas plants take in
  8. color reflected off of plants

15 Clues: gas plants take instack of thylakoidscharged form of energygas given from the plantcolor reflected off of plantsmain energy source for a plantsolution surrounding thylakoidsthing that transports electronsprocess where water is broken downwhat are the pores in plants calledwhat plants convert their energy into...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2015-11-12

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. charged form of energy
  2. part of cell that carries out photosynthesis
  3. what are the pores in plants called
  4. thing that transports electrons
  5. stack of thylakoids
  6. gas given from the plant
  7. main energy source for a plant
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  1. solution surrounding thylakoids
  2. process where water is broken down
  3. what plants convert their energy into
  4. accessory pigments that help absorb light (red, orange, or yellow)
  5. part of cell that carries chlorophyll and absorbs light
  6. tiny packets of radiant energy from the sun
  7. gas plants take in
  8. color reflected off of plants

15 Clues: gas plants take instack of thylakoidscharged form of energygas given from the plantcolor reflected off of plantsmain energy source for a plantsolution surrounding thylakoidsthing that transports electronsprocess where water is broken downwhat are the pores in plants calledwhat plants convert their energy into...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-01-13

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of energy that travels in waves
  2. Organisms that can make their own food
  3. Process in which plants use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to make glucose
  4. Sets of veins used for transport in the leaf
  5. Protective layer on leaves over epidermic cells
  6. Molecules that selectively absorb and reflect specific wavelengths of light
  7. Chemical energy of cells
  8. Type of energy that comes from the movement of electrons
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  1. Type of energy stored and released from the bonds of molecules
  2. Organelle in plant cells which contains chlorophyll
  3. The process of turning carbon dioxide into sugar in the plant
  4. Type of energy that comes from heat
  5. Flattened vesicle in a chloroplast which is the site of photosynthesis
  6. Pores in the epidermis of a leaf that allow it to take in carbon dioxide
  7. The main pigment in plants

15 Clues: Chemical energy of cellsThe main pigment in plantsType of energy that comes from heatType of energy that travels in wavesOrganisms that can make their own foodSets of veins used for transport in the leafProtective layer on leaves over epidermic cellsOrganelle in plant cells which contains chlorophyll...

Photosynthesis recap 2024-06-18

Photosynthesis recap crossword puzzle
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  1. The graph that determines rate of photosynthesis at different wavelengths of light is called _____
  2. Pigments like Chl b and carotenoids are called _____
  3. Electron emitted from water will be accepted by ?
  4. What is the 1st step of the light dependent reaction?
  5. The process of photosynthesis transfers______
  6. An electron in the chlorophyll molecule is excited to a higher energy level and is emitted from the chlorophyll molecule
  7. The reaction centre consists of which pigment
  8. What accepts electrons before returning it to the reaction centre in light dependent reaction
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  1. Each thylakoid consists of ______
  2. Plants that do not depend on light for photosynthesis are called___
  3. into _____of organic molecules
  4. Synthesis of ATP in the presence of light is called as?
  5. All chloroplasts are made up of an envelope consisting of ___
  6. Name of the pigment that is yellow in colour
  7. Hydrogen is accepted by ?

15 Clues: Hydrogen is accepted by ?into _____of organic moleculesEach thylakoid consists of ______Name of the pigment that is yellow in colourThe process of photosynthesis transfers______The reaction centre consists of which pigmentElectron emitted from water will be accepted by ?Pigments like Chl b and carotenoids are called _____...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2023-09-27

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. another word for light required for light dependent reaction
  2. equal parts of carbon dioxide and water react with energy gathered from light to form glucose and protein
  3. reactions that do not require solar energy
  4. make their own food, "producers"
  5. released and absorbed in the ATP-ADP cycle
  6. 6CO2 + 6H2O —Light→ C2H12O6 + 6O2
  7. the form of energy used by cells
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  1. reactions that only occur with solar energy input
  2. the membrane of the chloroplast that absorbs solar energy
  3. cannot make their own food, "consumers"
  4. water
  5. breaking down matter for energy
  6. carbon dioxide
  7. where CO2 is converted to sugars
  8. a series of chemical reactions where ATP is converted to ADP and NADP+ is converted to NADPH

15 Clues: watercarbon dioxidebreaking down matter for energywhere CO2 is converted to sugarsmake their own food, "producers"the form of energy used by cells6CO2 + 6H2O —Light→ C2H12O6 + 6O2cannot make their own food, "consumers"reactions that do not require solar energyreleased and absorbed in the ATP-ADP cycle...

Plants & Photosynthesis 2024-05-11

Plants & Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of cell with no end walls & cells walls made of lignin
  2. Type of cell with many chloroplasts to maximise light absorption for photosynthesis
  3. Name of process that moves dissolved sugars through the phloem
  4. Group of cells with a similar structure & function
  5. Name of cells that controls size of stomata
  6. Plant tissue made of stem cells which can differentiate into any type of plant cell
  7. Limiting factor of photosynthesis
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  1. Sub-cellular structure photosynthesis takes place in
  2. Loss of water from the plants leaves
  3. Type of reaction which takes in / absorbs energy from the surroundings
  4. Type of pathogen that causes rose black spot
  5. Name of process by which water moves in and out of guard cells
  6. What happens to enzymes that control photosynthesis at high temperatures
  7. React with glucose to produce amino acids
  8. According to the inverse square law if we double the distance between the lamp & plant, by how many times will the light intensity decrease?

15 Clues: Limiting factor of photosynthesisLoss of water from the plants leavesReact with glucose to produce amino acidsName of cells that controls size of stomataType of pathogen that causes rose black spotGroup of cells with a similar structure & functionSub-cellular structure photosynthesis takes place in...

2.9 Photosynthesis 2023-04-15

2.9 Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration
  2. longest wavelength
  3. what do we exhale
  4. generates hydrogen ions, electrons + oxygen used to create ATP
  5. produced in photosynthesis from the photolysis of water
  6. A technique used to separate mixtures of substances based on movement of different substances on a piece of paper by capillary action.
  7. photosynthesis is this type of reaction
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  1. light independent reactions
  2. shortest wavelength
  3. earliest photosynthetic organisms
  4. production of carbon compounds in cells using light energy
  5. needed to produce carbohydrates and other carbon compounds from carbon dioxide
  6. absorbs red and blue light most effectively and reflects green light more than other colours.
  7. this factor ranges depending on the location of the plants
  8. this factor is always required for photosynthesis (hint: ends seasonal depression)

15 Clues: what do we exhalelongest wavelengthshortest wavelengthlight independent reactionsearliest photosynthetic organismsphotosynthesis is this type of reactionproduced in photosynthesis from the photolysis of waterproduction of carbon compounds in cells using light energythis factor ranges depending on the location of the plants...

Photosynthesis Vocab 2025-01-30

Photosynthesis Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. cell cells that control the opening and closing of stoma
  2. green pigment in chloroplast that is used for photosynthesis
  3. change one or more molecules into another molecules
  4. organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  5. opening in leaves that controls gas exchange
  6. energy given off by the sun that plants collect
  7. energy stored in chemical bonds
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  1. process that plants use to turn sunlight into energy
  2. part of the cell that performs a specific job
  3. tubes that carries sugar through plants
  4. a type of sugar made by plants
  5. cell a eukaryotic cell that contains chloroplast and a cell wall
  6. the substance you start with for a chemical reaction
  7. tube that carries water through plants
  8. what is made by a chemical reaction

15 Clues: a type of sugar made by plantsenergy stored in chemical bondswhat is made by a chemical reactiontube that carries water through plantstubes that carries sugar through plantsorganelle where photosynthesis takes placeopening in leaves that controls gas exchangepart of the cell that performs a specific job...

Photosynthesis-Montgomery 2023-10-15

Photosynthesis-Montgomery crossword puzzle
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  1. the commonly used name of the light-independent reactions
  2. a set of reactions which happen in the thylakoids; use energy from sunlight to add a third phosphate to ADP to make ATP; raises the low energy electrons from a water molecule to high energy levels
  3. a light-absorbing compound
  4. made of adenine, a 5-Carbon sugar (ribose) and two phosphate groups instead of three
  5. made of adenine, a 5-Carbon sugar (ribose) and three phosphate groups; a compound that stores energy in chemical bonds
  6. a saclike chlorophyll-containing membrane that fills chloroplasts
  7. a series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons and create conditions to help generate ATP
  8. the organelle that carries out photosynthesis in eukaryotes
  9. an electron carrier used to trap some of the energy of sunlight in a chemical form during photosynthesis
  10. a process in which organisms convert the energy of sunlight, water and carbon dioxide into chemical energy stored in the bonds of carbohydrates
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  1. ATP and NADPH produced by light-dependent reactions are used to build high energy sugars from carbon dioxide; takes place in the stroma; no light is needed
  2. a membrane protein in the thylakoid that allows H+ ions to pass through the thylakoid membrane
  3. the fluid portion of a chloroplast
  4. the main pigment of green organisms
  5. clusters of chlorophyll and proteins located in the thylakoids that are the machinery needed for photosynthesis

15 Clues: a light-absorbing compoundthe fluid portion of a chloroplastthe main pigment of green organismsthe commonly used name of the light-independent reactionsthe organelle that carries out photosynthesis in eukaryotesa saclike chlorophyll-containing membrane that fills chloroplasts...

Photosynthesis Puzzle 2025-03-31

Photosynthesis Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Nonliving things like rocks, water, sunlight, or air
  2. A group of connected parts that work together by following rules to make a whole, while being affected by everything around them.
  3. How water moves through plants by entering through the roots and leaving through holes in their leaves
  4. Green parts found in plant cells that absorb and respond to light, where photosynthesis happens
  5. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  6. A chemical reaction that happens inside the chloroplasts of plant cells that uses light, carbon dioxide and water to make food molecules (glucose)
  7. Growing plants using only water and nutrients
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  1. The amount of water in the air
  2. Things that are added into and used inside a system
  3. When cells break down food by mixing it with oxygen to produce energy, carbon dioxide, and water
  4. The ability to make things move, change or work
  5. Living things like plants or animals
  6. Holes in the bottom of leaves that allow gases in and out of a plant
  7. Things that are produced by and leave a system
  8. Thin layer around cells that lets some particles in and keeps others out

15 Clues: The amount of water in the airLiving things like plants or animalsAnything that has mass and takes up spaceGrowing plants using only water and nutrientsThings that are produced by and leave a systemThe ability to make things move, change or workThings that are added into and used inside a systemNonliving things like rocks, water, sunlight, or air...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-11-03

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The "food" that plants make.
  2. The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs.
  3. Type of organism makes its own food.
  4. A particle of light.
  5. The outputs of a chemical equation.
  6. A pigment that reflects red, purple, and blue.
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  1. A pigment that reflects yellow and orange.
  2. Taken in through plant root cells.
  3. Most common pigment found in plants.
  4. A molecule that absorbs sunlight.
  5. LDR takes place in the __________ membrane.
  6. The byproduct of photosynthesis.
  7. Where the LIR takes place.
  8. The inputs for a chemical equation.
  9. A reactant for photosynthesis.

15 Clues: A particle of light.Where the LIR takes place.The "food" that plants make.A reactant for photosynthesis.The byproduct of photosynthesis.A molecule that absorbs sunlight.Taken in through plant root cells.The outputs of a chemical equation.The inputs for a chemical equation.Most common pigment found in plants.Type of organism makes its own food....

Photosynthesis & Respiration 2022-11-01

Photosynthesis & Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. to run all of the cell’s organism’s processes. The output of respiration.
  2. The process in which plants use sunlight, with water and oxygen
  3. The chemical that makes plants green.
  4. The chemical formula for water.
  5. The green organelles inside of a plant cell, and is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis.
  6. The organelle that is responsible for creating energy for the cell to use; also where most of respiration occurs.
  7. Where a small amount of respiration occurs.
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  1. The starting substances to start a chemical reaction, (Input).
  2. An organism that doesn't make its own food.
  3. The process by which plants and animals use glucose and oxygen.
  4. A producer that makes its own food and is the start of a food web
  5. The beginning of the food chain; uses photosynthesis
  6. The chemical formula for glucose.
  7. The chemical formula for carbon dioxide.
  8. The end results of a chemical reaction (Output).

15 Clues: The chemical formula for water.The chemical formula for glucose.The chemical that makes plants green.The chemical formula for carbon dioxide.An organism that doesn't make its own food.Where a small amount of respiration occurs.The end results of a chemical reaction (Output).The beginning of the food chain; uses photosynthesis...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS ESSENTIALS 2025-12-03

PHOTOSYNTHESIS ESSENTIALS crossword puzzle
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  1. An experiment or procedure, such as the iodine test for starch, used to prove that a factor (like CO₂ or chlorophyll) is necessary for photosynthesis.
  2. To capture and hold; chlorophyll traps light energy from the sun, which is then converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis.
  3. Refers to (CO₂), the gas absorbed by plants from the air, which provides the carbon needed to make food.
  4. A complex carbohydrate (sugar) that plants produce and store as a food reserve; it is tested for using iodine solution to indicate photosynthesis occurred.
  5. The green pigment found in chloroplasts of plant cells that absorbs light energy, making photosynthesis possible.
  6. A chemical element (C) that is a fundamental building block of life and a key component of the reactant carbon dioxide in photosynthesis.
  7. A chemical solution used to test for the presence of starch; it turns from brown to blue-black if starch is present.
  8. The source of energy for photosynthesis; required for the reaction to proceed and is absorbed by chlorophyll.
  9. To take in; chlorophyll absorbs light energy, and leaves absorb carbon dioxide from the air through their stomata.
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  1. The process of placing a plant in the dark for 24-48 hours to use up its stored starch, ensuring any starch later found is from a new, controlled experiment.
  2. The process by which green plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.
  3. The state of not having something; testing what happens in the absence of CO₂ or chlorophyll proves they are requirements.
  4. A factor that can be changed, kept the same, or measured in an experiment. In these investigations, the presence of CO₂ or chlorophyll is the variable tested.
  5. The part of an experiment set up for comparison, where the variable being tested (e.g., CO₂) is present, to show what normally happens.
  6. The simple sugar (C₆H₁₂O₆) produced during photosynthesis; it is the plant's initial food product, which can be converted into starch for storage.

15 Clues: Refers to (CO₂), the gas absorbed by plants from the air, which provides the carbon needed to make food.The source of energy for photosynthesis; required for the reaction to proceed and is absorbed by chlorophyll.The process by which green plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen....

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2019-10-09

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. A sugar made during photosynthesis
  2. A chemical reaction that uses oxygen to break down food molecules to get energy
  3. what the reactant changes into
  4. The gas released by plants
  5. Gas used by a plant to make sugar
  6. Opening in a leaf where gas exchange occurs
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  1. An organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  2. The green pigment molecule of plants
  3. An organelle where respiration and energy production occur
  4. Process using light, water, and carbon dioxide to make sugar
  5. substances that are changed in a chemical reaction
  6. Taken up from the roots of the plant for its Hydrogen atoms
  7. Type of energy formed during Cellular Respiration
  8. An organism that can capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce its own food
  9. provides energy for photosynthesis

15 Clues: The gas released by plantswhat the reactant changes intoGas used by a plant to make sugarA sugar made during photosynthesisprovides energy for photosynthesisThe green pigment molecule of plantsAn organelle where photosynthesis occursOpening in a leaf where gas exchange occursType of energy formed during Cellular Respiration...

Cell Essentials 2016-12-13

Cell Essentials crossword puzzle
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  1. Stores water in a plant cell. The "swimming pool".
  2. The Benedict's test for _____________ was positive outside the tube.
  3. This sugar is made during photosynthesis.
  4. Holds the DNA.
  5. The yellow water turned to blue when the plant removed CO2 during ____________________.
  6. Where ATP is made.
  7. Chloroplasts, Cell Walls, and Large Vacuoles are found only in __________ cells.
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  1. Plants make this gas during photosynthesis.
  2. Cells that are _____________ have a nucleus and organelles.
  3. The "juice" of the cell.
  4. We proved that this was larger than sugar in the lab.
  5. The blue water turned yellow when we blew this gas into the straw.
  6. Where photosynthesis happens.
  7. This form of energy is made during cell respiration.
  8. The semi-permeable tube from the lab allowed ____________ things to pass through.

15 Clues: Holds the DNA.Where ATP is made.The "juice" of the cell.Where photosynthesis happens.This sugar is made during photosynthesis.Plants make this gas during photosynthesis.Stores water in a plant cell. The "swimming pool".This form of energy is made during cell respiration.We proved that this was larger than sugar in the lab....

Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Fermentaion 2025-09-11

Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Fermentaion crossword puzzle
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  1. Light absorbing pigments in plants
  2. Creates the most ATP in cellular respiration
  3. Energy needed for cellular respiration
  4. The process that plants use to create food.
  5. Anaerobic process that creates ATP
  6. Site of cellular respiration
  7. Contains nucleus and organelles
  8. The energy needed for photosynthesis
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  1. Causes muscle cramps due to lack of oxygen in the muscles during cellular respiration
  2. Uses glucose and oxygen to make energy
  3. No nucleus or organalle
  4. Organisms that must consume others in order to gain energy.
  5. Needs oxygen for process
  6. Site of photosynthesis
  7. Molecules that end in -ase
  8. Another name for energy
  9. Happens if oxygen is not present after glycolysis

17 Clues: Site of photosynthesisNo nucleus or organalleAnother name for energyNeeds oxygen for processMolecules that end in -aseSite of cellular respirationContains nucleus and organellesLight absorbing pigments in plantsAnaerobic process that creates ATPThe energy needed for photosynthesisUses glucose and oxygen to make energy...

Photosynthesis GCE 2017-08-31

Photosynthesis GCE crossword puzzle
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  1. Location of the light-independent stage
  2. energy Absorbed by photosynthetic pigments
  3. The splitting of water during the light-dependent stage
  4. centre The location of chlorophyll a in a photosystem
  5. synthetase Enzyme which catalyses the production of ATP
  6. Where hydrogen ions(protons) accumulate in a thylakoid.
  7. The process of ATP production in photosynthesis
  8. Molecule which is reduced (gains hydrogen and electrons) in the light-dependent stage
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  1. Five -carbon acceptor molecule in the Calvin cycle
  2. Location of the photosynthetic pigments in a chloroplast
  3. A type of spectrum which shows the rate of photosynthesis in different wavelengths of light
  4. Type of photophosphorylation where electrons are not recycled back into the chlorophyll a in Photosystem I
  5. Enzyme which catalyses fixation of carbon dioxide
  6. Three-carbon molecule in the Calvin cycle which can be converted into glucose
  7. A type of photosynthetic pigment

15 Clues: A type of photosynthetic pigmentLocation of the light-independent stageenergy Absorbed by photosynthetic pigmentsThe process of ATP production in photosynthesisEnzyme which catalyses fixation of carbon dioxideFive -carbon acceptor molecule in the Calvin cycleThe splitting of water during the light-dependent stage...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-10-27

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a cycle where carbon is distributed in the atmosphere, biosphere, etc.
  2. the green substance that fills chloroplasts
  3. carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight
  4. oxygen and glucose
  5. the power house of the cell
  6. an important part in the light dependant stage
  7. the cycle where oxygen and glucose is made
  8. living cells in plants such as chloroplasts and cell wall
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  1. a sugar that a plant makes to use for energy
  2. occurs in the mitochondria of the organisms
  3. contains things such as chlorine, calcium, and sulfur
  4. a gas made by plants and used by humans to breath
  5. a gas plants need to make photosynthesis happen
  6. cells inside plants that are filled with a green substance
  7. energy is stored in their c-c and c-h bonds

15 Clues: oxygen and glucosethe power house of the cellcarbon dioxide, water, and sunlightthe cycle where oxygen and glucose is madeoccurs in the mitochondria of the organismsthe green substance that fills chloroplastsenergy is stored in their c-c and c-h bondsa sugar that a plant makes to use for energyan important part in the light dependant stage...

photosynthesis crossword 2021-11-24

photosynthesis crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what plants use to get energy
  2. when it goes through and bends
  3. flattened sacs
  4. surrounding the grana is a solution
  5. what you see in the mirror
  6. organelles found in the cells of plants and algae
  7. accessory pigments
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  1. they use the process of photosynthesis to convert light energy from the sun to chemical energy in the form of organic compounds
  2. require light to happen
  3. relies on a concentration gradient of protons across the thylakoid membrane
  4. protein complex
  5. animals and other organisms that must get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances
  6. what makes leaves look green
  7. colors
  8. granum is the singular way of this word

15 Clues: colorsflattened sacsprotein complexaccessory pigmentsrequire light to happenwhat you see in the mirrorwhat makes leaves look greenwhat plants use to get energywhen it goes through and bendssurrounding the grana is a solutiongranum is the singular way of this wordorganelles found in the cells of plants and algae...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-04-07

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Involves a photosynthetic electron transport chain. This produces high energy intermediates, ATP and NADPH. Oxidation of water with oxygen produced as a by-product. Light dependent reactions.
  2. The conversion of light energy to chemical energy (stored in the bonds of carbohydrates)
  3. Uses the ATP and NADPH produced by photophosphorylation to synthesize organic carbon from inorganic CO2. This is also called carbon fixation. Reduction of CO2 to form carbohydrates. Light independent reactions.
  4. The attachment of CO2 to an organic compound
  5. Area with HIGH H+ concentration during photophosphorylation
  6. Term to collectively refer to the 2 photosystems of the light dependent reactions because of how they work together to raise the energy of electrons
  7. Plant carbon source
  8. Input into photophosphorylation that isn’t high in energy
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  1. Another high energy intermediate that is used in anabolic reactions (the Calvin Cycle). Similar to NADH but with an extra phosphate group.
  2. Site of photosynthesis
  3. Plant energy source
  4. Plant electron source
  5. Enzyme that catalyzes the first rection of the Calvin cycle
  6. Light dependent reactions location
  7. Product/output of photophosphorylation that is not a form of energy or an electron carrier
  8. Light independent reactions location (also where ATP is made during photophosphorylation)

16 Clues: Plant energy sourcePlant carbon sourcePlant electron sourceSite of photosynthesisLight dependent reactions locationThe attachment of CO2 to an organic compoundInput into photophosphorylation that isn’t high in energyEnzyme that catalyzes the first rection of the Calvin cycleArea with HIGH H+ concentration during photophosphorylation...

photosynthesis vocabulary 2013-05-29

photosynthesis vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. accesory pigments that trap light
  2. groups of hundreds of pigments and other molecules that work as a unit to begin the reactions od photosynthesis
  3. they pass from one molecule of the electron transport chain
  4. most common photon pigment in plants
  5. when a photosystem absorbs energy electrons pop light off of its special pair
  6. energy
  7. thedistance between the crests of two sucesive waves
  8. it is an Inner Membrane
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  1. organelle that specializes in photosynthesis
  2. semifluid martix
  3. metabolic pathway
  4. organic molecule that selectively absorbs light and specific wavelenghts
  5. the process in which the molecules are broken down by light
  6. the electromagnetic energy of light is organized
  7. coenzyme

15 Clues: energycoenzymesemifluid martixmetabolic pathwayit is an Inner Membraneaccesory pigments that trap lightmost common photon pigment in plantsorganelle that specializes in photosynthesisthe electromagnetic energy of light is organizedthedistance between the crests of two sucesive wavesthey pass from one molecule of the electron transport chain...

Photosynthesis BH 2022-12-13

Photosynthesis BH crossword puzzle
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  1. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
  2. carrier molecule that transfers high energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
  3. process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light energy and use it to power chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and energy-rich carbohydrates such as sugars and starches
  4. light-independent reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high energy compounds such as sugar
  5. principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms
  6. organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds, also called a producer
  7. series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
  8. saclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplasts
  9. an enzyme for the synthesis of ATP; consists of a cluster of proteins that spans the cell membrane and allow hydrogen ions (H+) to pass
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  1. organism that obtains food by consuming other living things, also called consumers
  2. cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in the thylakoids
  3. light-absorbing molecules used by plants to gather the sun’s energy
  4. fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoids
  5. set of reactions in photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
  6. compound used by cells to store and release energy

15 Clues: compound used by cells to store and release energysaclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplastscluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in the thylakoidsfluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoidsprincipal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms...

photosynthesis crossword 2021-01-14

photosynthesis crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the distance between wave crests
  2. chemical energy of cells
  3. compound needed for photosynthesis
  4. produced by photosynthesis
  5. produced by the calvin cycle
  6. where the calvin cycle takes place
  7. where the light reaction occurs
  8. electromagnetic wave energy
  9. energy from moving charged particles
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  1. energy stored/released from molecular bonds
  2. molecules that absorb/reflect certain wavelengths
  3. movement(kinetic and potential)
  4. the main pigment in plants
  5. when added back "charges" ATP
  6. the chemical energy of cells

15 Clues: chemical energy of cellsthe main pigment in plantsproduced by photosynthesiselectromagnetic wave energyproduced by the calvin cyclethe chemical energy of cellswhen added back "charges" ATPmovement(kinetic and potential)where the light reaction occursthe distance between wave crestscompound needed for photosynthesiswhere the calvin cycle takes place...

photosynthesis crossword 2021-01-14

photosynthesis crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the distance between wave crests
  2. chemical energy of cells
  3. compound needed for photosynthesis
  4. produced by photosynthesis
  5. produced by the calvin cycle
  6. where the calvin cycle takes place
  7. where the light reaction occurs
  8. electromagnetic wave energy
  9. energy from moving charged particles
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  1. energy stored/released from molecular bonds
  2. molecules that absorb/reflect certain wavelengths
  3. movement(kinetic and potential)
  4. the main pigment in plants
  5. when added back "charges" ATP
  6. the chemical energy of cells

15 Clues: chemical energy of cellsthe main pigment in plantsproduced by photosynthesiselectromagnetic wave energyproduced by the calvin cyclethe chemical energy of cellswhen added back "charges" ATPmovement(kinetic and potential)where the light reaction occursthe distance between wave crestscompound needed for photosynthesiswhere the calvin cycle takes place...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-10-21

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that can go through photosynthesis
  2. the location of the light dependent reaction
  3. the process of turning light into energy
  4. the things you put into a reaction
  5. another name for an input
  6. the product of the light independent reaction
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  1. the location for all of photosynthesis
  2. made of H2O
  3. the pigment that absorbs sunlight
  4. the products made from a reaction
  5. the product of the light dependent reaction
  6. the type of energy absorbed by chlorophyll
  7. something that is made
  8. a type of energy
  9. the location of the light independent reaction

15 Clues: made of H2Oa type of energysomething that is madeanother name for an inputthe pigment that absorbs sunlightthe products made from a reactionthe things you put into a reactionthe location for all of photosynthesisthe process of turning light into energythe type of energy absorbed by chlorophyllthe product of the light dependent reaction...

Biology Exam Crossword 2022-12-19

Biology Exam Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of the same species in a place
  2. diffusion and osmosis
  3. organelle for photosynthesis
  4. type of cell transport requires ATP
  5. control center of the cell
  6. biological catalyst
  7. positive subatomic particle
  8. outermost layer of animal cells
  9. monomer for proteins
  10. forms or breaks bonds
  11. energy currency of the cell
  12. bacteria are in this category of cell
  13. the basic unit of life
  14. type of bond between water molecules
  15. sugar input for cellular respiration
  16. this trophic pyramid level is biggest
  17. eats other organisms for energy
  18. monomer for carbohydrates
  19. "without oxygen"
  20. maintaining internal conditions
  21. feedback loop that counteracts
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  1. this category of cell has a nucleus
  2. the gas input for photosynthesis
  3. gas product of photosynthesis
  4. organisms that make their own food
  5. water sticks to other materials
  6. contains all of Earths life
  7. bond from giving/taking electrons
  8. negative subatomic particle
  9. # of valence electrons in carbon atoms
  10. creates energy for the cell
  11. site of protein synthesis
  12. water sticks to itself
  13. carbohydrate product of photosynthesis
  14. outermost layer of plant cells
  15. bond from sharing electrons
  16. a group cells come together to form

37 Clues: "without oxygen"biological catalystmonomer for proteinsdiffusion and osmosisforms or breaks bondswater sticks to itselfthe basic unit of lifesite of protein synthesismonomer for carbohydratescontrol center of the cellcontains all of Earths lifepositive subatomic particlenegative subatomic particlecreates energy for the cell...

photosynthesis and respiration 2021-10-06

photosynthesis and respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. carbon dioxide enters the plant through the _____
  2. photosynthesis occurs because of a light absorbing molecule called_____
  3. energy from the sun
  4. matter takes up space and has a ____
  5. oxygen + glucose ->carbon dioxide + water
  6. prokaryotes, which don't have membrane bound organelles, contain chlorophyll in their _____
  7. carbon dioxide + water -> oxygen + glucose
  8. cellular respiration occurs in the _____ of eukaryotes
  9. the ______ of photosynthesis are the products of cellular respiration
  10. cellular respiration occurs in the _______ of prokaryotes
  11. products in terms of matter
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  1. the energy from sunlight is used to recombine these molecules into ___________
  2. the food you eat gets digested and broken down into simple _______ for your body to use
  3. reactants in terms of matter
  4. stored in food, comes from chemicals
  5. cellular respiration is the process of converting ________energy into usable energy
  6. reactants in terms of energy
  7. in eukaryotes, photosynthesis occurs in the ______
  8. glycolysis occurs in the _______ without oxygen
  9. products in terms of energy
  10. ________ is produced in your muscles during rapid exercise when the body cannot supply enough oxygen to the tissues
  11. an example of a photosynthetic organism
  12. matter is everything that contains ___
  13. usable energy

24 Clues: usable energyenergy from the sunproducts in terms of energyproducts in terms of matterreactants in terms of matterreactants in terms of energystored in food, comes from chemicalsmatter takes up space and has a ____matter is everything that contains ___an example of a photosynthetic organismoxygen + glucose ->carbon dioxide + water...

Cell Exam Extra Credit 2023-04-24

Cell Exam Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. mitochondria produce _______
  2. water fearing
  3. glycolysis occurs __________ of the mitochondria
  4. organelle that produces energy
  5. ______ cycle, recycling of C in an ecosystem
  6. True or false, plants ONLY do photosynthesis
  7. ___________ bilayer, cell membrane
  8. what is formed in a chemical equation
  9. cellular respiration that requires oxygen
  10. body temperature is an example of __________ feedback
  11. organelle that does photosynthesis
  12. cellular respiration that does NOT require oxygen
  13. water concentration higher on the outside of cell, lower on inside
  14. ________ transport, movement of high to low
  15. chloroplasts produce ________
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  1. a cell that does NOT have membrane bound organelles
  2. product of the light reaction in photosynthesis
  3. concentration of water is equal inside and outside the cell
  4. net ATP of aerobic respiration
  5. water loving
  6. pores for gas exchange in plants
  7. there are _______ major differences between plant and animal cells
  8. ________ is like a dead battery
  9. houses DNA, organelle
  10. the ____________ theory describes how eukaryotic cells came to have mitochondria/chloroplasts
  11. movement of water
  12. net ATP of aerobic respiration ______-eight
  13. what goes into a chemical equation
  14. maintaining an internal environment to function properly
  15. cellular respiration and photosynthesis can be considered a ________

30 Clues: water lovingwater fearingmovement of waterhouses DNA, organellemitochondria produce _______chloroplasts produce ________net ATP of aerobic respirationorganelle that produces energy________ is like a dead batterypores for gas exchange in plants___________ bilayer, cell membraneorganelle that does photosynthesiswhat goes into a chemical equation...

Biology Unit 2 2023-10-03

Biology Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. reactions second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP+NADPH to make glucose from CO2
  2. type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
  3. first step of aerobic respiration, breaks down glucose into pyruvate
  4. process of using light energy to make glucose
  5. anything that has mass and takes up space
  6. all the water on the earth
  7. site of aerobic respiration that creates the most ATP
  8. type of organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy
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  1. adenosine triphosphate, charges energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
  2. sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding the eart
  3. substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products
  4. site of photosynthesis
  5. pigment in chloroplast, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
  6. nutrient, used in proteins + nucleic acids must be "fixed" for living things to use, often limited
  7. substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants
  8. adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  9. all the rocks and soil on the earth
  10. all the living things on earth
  11. describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  12. second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic + lactic acid

20 Clues: site of photosynthesisall the water on the earthall the living things on earthall the rocks and soil on the earthanything that has mass and takes up spaceprocess of using light energy to make glucosedescribes a situation in which oxygen is presentsphere of earth, all the gases surrounding the eart...

Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration Crossword 2024-05-01

Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. buried deposits of carbon that are used as fuel
  2. all living things are made up of
  3. laws of mass & energy that describes their consistency in the universe
  4. green pigment in plants that take in sunlight
  5. fossil fuels in liquid form
  6. process plants use to make their own food
  7. process of turning food into energy
  8. scientific name for the gas humans breathe out & plants take in
  9. substances before a chemical reaction
  10. the part of the plant that takes in sunlight
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  1. substances after a chemical reaction
  2. scientific name for sugar
  3. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  4. movement of gas that moves to/from organisms & environment
  5. scientific name for water
  6. what producers need to do photosynthesis
  7. part of the plant that takes in water
  8. organelle where cellular respiration occurs
  9. scientific name for "energy"
  10. animals breathe this in & plants release this out
  11. scientific name for oxygen
  12. animals can not photosynthesis for energy, they must . . .
  13. main source of energy for all of life on earth
  14. the amount of matter in something
  15. fossil fuels in solid form
  16. all living things need this to do "work"
  17. energy can not be created nor destroyed, only . . .

27 Clues: scientific name for sugarscientific name for waterscientific name for oxygenfossil fuels in solid formfossil fuels in liquid formscientific name for "energy"all living things are made up ofthe amount of matter in somethingprocess of turning food into energysubstances after a chemical reactionorganelle where photosynthesis occurs...

test review 2022-11-30

test review crossword puzzle
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  1. the process that breaks down glucose
  2. electron carrier
  3. something plants need to conduct photosynthesis
  4. needed for cell respiration
  5. stroma
  6. happens with no oxygen
  7. the process plants use to make food
  8. locatoin where glyclosice takes place
  9. something plants need to conduct photosynthesis
  10. stored chemical energy
  11. out put for cell respiration
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  1. thylakoid
  2. type of cell respiration that doesn't need oxygen
  3. out put of photosynthesis
  4. electron carrier
  5. out put of photosynthesis

16 Clues: stromathylakoidelectron carrierelectron carrierhappens with no oxygenstored chemical energyout put of photosynthesisout put of photosynthesisneeded for cell respirationout put for cell respirationthe process plants use to make foodthe process that breaks down glucoselocatoin where glyclosice takes place...

SCIENCE 2016-04-18

SCIENCE crossword puzzle
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  1. A green chemical needed to allow photosynthisis to happen
  2. Plant organ that takes water from the ground
  3. A substance which a plant can make as a store of energy
  4. A green disk found in palisade cells
  5. Holes in leaves surronded by guard cells
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  1. A plant does this if it does not get enough water
  2. plant organ where photosynthesis happens
  3. Photosynthesis turns light energy into this sort of energy
  4. A product in photosynthesis which is a solid
  5. A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid
  6. A product of photosynthesis which is a gas

11 Clues: A green disk found in palisade cellsplant organ where photosynthesis happensHoles in leaves surronded by guard cellsA product of photosynthesis which is a gasPlant organ that takes water from the groundA product in photosynthesis which is a solidA reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquidA plant does this if it does not get enough water...

Flores's Simple Crossword Puzzle 2016-12-07

Flores's Simple Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. gets energy from inorganic compounds
  2. process that makes most of the energy in a cell
  3. absence of free oxygen
  4. high energy molecule
  5. breakdown of glucose to enzymes
  6. a nucleotide composed of andenosine and two phosphate groups
  7. the pigment that makes chloroplast green
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  1. power house of the cell
  2. the process of making energy found in chloroplast
  3. the organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
  4. gets energy from complex organic substances
  5. reactions by which most living things generate energy
  6. sack of pancakes
  7. chemical reactions that occur in photosynthesis
  8. produced when working out
  9. requires free oxygen

16 Clues: sack of pancakeshigh energy moleculerequires free oxygenabsence of free oxygenpower house of the cellproduced when working outbreakdown of glucose to enzymesgets energy from inorganic compoundsthe pigment that makes chloroplast greengets energy from complex organic substancesthe organelle in which photosynthesis occurs...

4.5 #2 Review 2025-11-12

4.5 #2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The biotic and abiotic factors around an organism
  2. The process which produces ATP, carbon dioxide, and water in eukaryotes
  3. The powerhouse of the cell
  4. Glucose is made of carbon, ___________, and oxygen
  5. Another name for sugar
  6. Gas needed by photosynthesis
  7. Means that it does not use oxygen
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  1. Process in plants that makes sugar
  2. Means that it uses oxygen
  3. Organisms other than plants that can do photosynthesis
  4. Gas needed by cellular respiration
  5. Living
  6. Nonliving
  7. Energy made by cellular respiration
  8. These organisms can only do anaerobic respiration
  9. Another name for light energy

16 Clues: LivingNonlivingAnother name for sugarMeans that it uses oxygenThe powerhouse of the cellGas needed by photosynthesisAnother name for light energyMeans that it does not use oxygenProcess in plants that makes sugarGas needed by cellular respirationEnergy made by cellular respirationThe biotic and abiotic factors around an organism...

photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2024-11-13

photosynthesis and cellular respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Down gas released by plants during photosynthesis and taken in by animals during cellular respiration.
  2. The first stage of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted into chemical energy.
  3. The first step in cellular respiration, breaking down glucose into pyruvate.
  4. The energy currency of cells, produced by both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
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  1. series of protein complexes that transfer electrons in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration, generating a proton gradient.
  2. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  3. A gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis and released by animals during cellular respiration.
  4. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
  5. cycle A reactant in photosynthesis and a product of cellular respiration.
  6. second stage of photosynthesis, where carbon dioxide is converted into glucose.

10 Clues: The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.The first step in cellular respiration, breaking down glucose into pyruvate.second stage of photosynthesis, where carbon dioxide is converted into glucose....

Vocab 2023-11-13

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2
  2. A simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6)
  3. first step of cellular respiration the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid and 2 ATP molecules
  4. of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
  5. (CO2) A gas that is taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
  6. (Adenosine Diphosphate) The molecule that remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP. It has a low amount of energy.
  7. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs.
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  1. process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches
  2. set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar; also called the Calvin cycle
  3. second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide, 2 ATP molecules, 2 FADH2 molecules, and 6 NADH molecules in a series of energy-extracting reactions.
  4. (O2) A gas that is taken in by organisms during cellular respiration and give off as a waste product by plants during photosynthesis.
  5. third stage of cellular respiration in which NADH and FADH2 are broken down by a series of reactions to form water and 34 ATP.
  6. C6H12O2 + 6O2 ------> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP)
  7. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production during cellular respiration.
  8. Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
  9. (H2O) A liquid taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
  10. (adenosine triphosphate) main energy source that cells use for most of their work.

17 Clues: 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2C6H12O2 + 6O2 ------> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP)A simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6)of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPHAn organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs....

Plants 2021-07-20

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The process in which plants make food
  2. Carries water and minerals from the soil to the plant
  3. The root system of a turnip is a _____________
  4. This helps to carry food across the plant and sends water and minerals from the root to the leaves
  5. The waste products of photosynthesis
  6. The process of growing plants from the parent plant's body parts
  7. In a leaf there are palisade cells. In a palisade cell there are _______________, and finally in a _______________ is chlorophyll
  8. The process of transferring pollen from the stamen to the pistil
  9. Thick stem found in trees
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  1. China rose
  2. Rapid cutting down of trees
  3. Pigment present in leaves which helps in photosynthesis
  4. ________ helps to test the presence of starch
  5. carnivorous plants are also known as________________________
  6. The main product of photosynthesis
  7. Helps in plant breathing and makes food for the whole plant

16 Clues: China roseThick stem found in treesRapid cutting down of treesThe main product of photosynthesisThe waste products of photosynthesisThe process in which plants make food________ helps to test the presence of starchThe root system of a turnip is a _____________Carries water and minerals from the soil to the plant...