photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles
Photosynthesis 2025-10-31
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- The organs in a plant where photosynthesis occurs
- The green chemical in chloroplasts which captures light
- The location in which water and mineral ions enter a plant
- The gas which is produced by photosynthesis
- A sweet sugary liquid made by plants to attract pollinators
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- The gas needed for photosynthesis
- Photosynthesis needs _____ energy to occur
- The carbohydrate which makes up plant cell walls
- The carbohydrate which is used as an energy store in plants
9 Clues: The gas needed for photosynthesis • Photosynthesis needs _____ energy to occur • The gas which is produced by photosynthesis • The carbohydrate which makes up plant cell walls • The organs in a plant where photosynthesis occurs • The green chemical in chloroplasts which captures light • The location in which water and mineral ions enter a plant • ...
Photosynthesis & Plant Biology — Meta Level 4 Round 3 2025-11-29
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- Energy source required for photosynthesis
- Byproduct released into air during photosynthesis
- Substance absorbed by roots and used in photosynthesis
- Simple sugar produced by photosynthesis
- Opening on leaf surface for gas exchange (singular)
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- Process by which plants make food from sunlight
- Green pigment that captures light energy
- Primary organs where photosynthesis mainly occurs
- Gas taken in by leaves during photosynthesis
9 Clues: Simple sugar produced by photosynthesis • Green pigment that captures light energy • Energy source required for photosynthesis • Gas taken in by leaves during photosynthesis • Process by which plants make food from sunlight • Primary organs where photosynthesis mainly occurs • Byproduct released into air during photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis 2012-04-16
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- Phosphorylation What is pathway one called?
- Name the Green pigment found in chloroplasts.
- Side Which one takes place in the stroma?
- intensity What influences the rate of photosynthesis?
- Triphosphate What does ATP stand for?
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- Dioxide What does it remove from the atmosphere?
- What does it give plants and animals?
- How plants make their food using light.
- Two What is non-cyclic phosphorylation known as?
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? • Name the Green pigment found in chloroplasts. • Dioxide What does it remove from the atmosphere? • Two What is non-cyclic phosphorylation known as? • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-10-06
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- gas used to by a plant to make sugar
- a sugar made during photosynthesis
- compound taken up from the roots of the plant for its hydrogen atoms
- the green pigment molecule of plants
- process using light, water, and carbon dioxide to make sugar
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- an organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- an organism that can capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce its own food
- the gas released by plants
- opening in a leaf where gas exchange occurs
9 Clues: the gas released by plants • a sugar made during photosynthesis • gas used to by a plant to make sugar • the green pigment molecule of plants • an organelle where photosynthesis occurs • opening in a leaf where gas exchange occurs • process using light, water, and carbon dioxide to make sugar • compound taken up from the roots of the plant for its hydrogen atoms • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-03-02
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- columns of thylakoids
- the tissue in the interior of the leaf.
- the two membranes around a dense fluid located in each chloroplasts
- Suspended within the stroma, an internal membrane system of sacs
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- produce organic molecules from CO2 and other inorganic raw materials obtained from the environment.
- the green pigment in the chloroplasts, is located in the thylakoid membranes.
- microscopic pores where O2 exits and CO2 enters the leaf
- space The interior of the thylakoids forms another compartment called what
- live on organic compounds produced by other organisms.
9 Clues: columns of thylakoids • the tissue in the interior of the leaf. • live on organic compounds produced by other organisms. • microscopic pores where O2 exits and CO2 enters the leaf • Suspended within the stroma, an internal membrane system of sacs • the two membranes around a dense fluid located in each chloroplasts • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-08-24
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- what living things are made out of
- what we need to grow, and what sleep and rest gives us
- a type of plant
- the dye that makes the plants green
- a liquid all living things need to continue living
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- what plants do before they die
- comes from the sun to help plants grow
- this gives you vitamin d
- sugar that plants use
- what we use to breath
10 Clues: a type of plant • sugar that plants use • what we use to breath • this gives you vitamin d • what plants do before they die • what living things are made out of • the dye that makes the plants green • comes from the sun to help plants grow • a liquid all living things need to continue living • what we need to grow, and what sleep and rest gives us
Photosynthesis 2021-10-22
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- dioxide The chloroplast combines the food/sunlight with water and ___ to make the ATP.
- What is the pigment inside the chloroplast?
- The chloroplast turns sunlight into ___.
- Photosynthesis occurs in the ___.
- Chlorophyll makes some plants turn what color?
- The food needed for photosynthesis is ___.
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- Chlorophyll absorbs ___.
- What is the center/or the brain of the cell?
- What are things inside the cell that have very special jobs and are surrounded by a membrane.
- Cells take food and combine it with oxygen to make energy called ___.
10 Clues: Chlorophyll absorbs ___. • Photosynthesis occurs in the ___. • The chloroplast turns sunlight into ___. • The food needed for photosynthesis is ___. • What is the pigment inside the chloroplast? • What is the center/or the brain of the cell? • Chlorophyll makes some plants turn what color? • Cells take food and combine it with oxygen to make energy called ___. • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-10-25
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- fluid surrounding the Grana
- converts carbon dioxide into glucose
- membrane found in chlorophyll
- low energy molecule
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- light converts Co2 to oxygen and sugars
- synthesizes ATP
- organelle in plants needed for photosynthesis
- light absorbed and converted to ATP and NDAPH
- reactions in a membrane
- high energy molecule
10 Clues: synthesizes ATP • low energy molecule • high energy molecule • reactions in a membrane • fluid surrounding the Grana • membrane found in chlorophyll • converts carbon dioxide into glucose • light converts Co2 to oxygen and sugars • organelle in plants needed for photosynthesis • light absorbed and converted to ATP and NDAPH
Photosynthesis 2021-11-15
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- what a person breathes out and plants need for photosynthesis.
- Where photosynthesis takes place.
- The process in which plants make their own food
- What is released from a plant after photosynthesis occurs and what humans need to live.
- The meaning of photo.
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- This part means putting together.
- The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight.
- The most important thing a plant needs for photosynthesis to occur.
- Besides releasing oxygen after photosynthesis the plant also loses this important substance during the process.
9 Clues: The meaning of photo. • This part means putting together. • Where photosynthesis takes place. • The process in which plants make their own food • The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight. • what a person breathes out and plants need for photosynthesis. • The most important thing a plant needs for photosynthesis to occur. • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2021-12-15
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- The green substance in leaves which traps sunlight.
- It is the plant's food. It travels from the leaves to all parts of the plants.
- During photosynthesis, plants release ___________ into the air.
- The tubes where raw sap travels up the stem to the leaves.
- What does the leave absorb from the air?
- The tiny openings in the leaves.
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- The process by which plants make their own food.
- The tubes where elaborated sap travels from the leaves to all parts of the plant.
- It provides the energy needed for photosynthesis.
9 Clues: The tiny openings in the leaves. • What does the leave absorb from the air? • The process by which plants make their own food. • It provides the energy needed for photosynthesis. • The green substance in leaves which traps sunlight. • The tubes where raw sap travels up the stem to the leaves. • During photosynthesis, plants release ___________ into the air. • ...
Photosynthesis 2022-05-03
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- The part of the plant that gathers light energy for the process of photosynthesis
- The color that Chlorophyll gives plant life
- The roots of a plant get this compound from the ground and use it as part of photosynthesis
- Name of the entire process in which a plant produces its own food
- The part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll
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- Another word for Glucose or the compound produced by photosynthesis that the plant uses for food
- Photosynthesis uses this form of energy to drive this process
- Waste product of photosynthesis
- The compound that humans breathe out that plants use as part of photosynthesis
9 Clues: Waste product of photosynthesis • The color that Chlorophyll gives plant life • The part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll • Photosynthesis uses this form of energy to drive this process • Name of the entire process in which a plant produces its own food • The compound that humans breathe out that plants use as part of photosynthesis • ...
photosynthesis 2022-05-05
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- the plant leaves are green because that color is the part of sunlight reflected by a pigment in the leaves called ______.
- the process in which____ ____ use sunlight to make their own food.
- Photosynthesis is necessary for life on ____.
- is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
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- is used to create sugars that the plant will use to grow and live.
- The primary function of photosynthesis is to convert _____ _____ into chemical energy.
- is captured by chloroplasts and stored as ATP
- Photosynthesis requires_____ _____.
- takes place in the stroma, uses energy derived from these compounds to make GA3P from CO2.
9 Clues: Photosynthesis requires_____ _____. • is captured by chloroplasts and stored as ATP • Photosynthesis is necessary for life on ____. • is used to create sugars that the plant will use to grow and live. • the process in which____ ____ use sunlight to make their own food. • The primary function of photosynthesis is to convert _____ _____ into chemical energy. • ...
Photosynthesis 2022-11-18
9 Clues: fancy word for sugar • the gas we breathe out • only plants can do this • all energy starts from here • where respiration happens in a cell • part of the energy cycle humans use • we can survive three days without it • where photosynthesis happens in a cell • the energy cycle is required for this to continue
Photosynthesis 2021-04-21
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- Plants use it to grow.
- Plants are...because they are able to make their own food.
- It is released into the air in photosynthesis.
- .
- .
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- Green substance plants use to absorb solar energy.
- Tiny pores in the leaves of plants through which they absorb carbon dioxide.
- Tubes of the plant through which glucose is transported.
- The roots absorb water and...
- .
- Tubes that transport water and minerals in the stem.
11 Clues: . • . • . • Plants use it to grow. • The roots absorb water and... • It is released into the air in photosynthesis. • Green substance plants use to absorb solar energy. • Tubes that transport water and minerals in the stem. • Tubes of the plant through which glucose is transported. • Plants are...because they are able to make their own food. • ...
Photosynthesis 2022-10-10
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- Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert ______________ energy into chemical energy to make food for the plant.
- What were organisms that made their own energy?
- means "putting together"
- Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction in plants that takes place mostly in _______________.
- During Stage 2 of photosynthesis, cells make ______________.
- What are the organisms called (like us) that cannot make their own food?
- During stage 1 of photosynthesis, sunlight splits water molecules in the chloroplasts into hydrogen and ______________.
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- "Photos" means ______________
- What is the process by which a plant cell obtains energy from the Sun?
- What is the reason why these organelles (the plant, leaves, algae) are green?
10 Clues: means "putting together" • "Photos" means ______________ • What were organisms that made their own energy? • During Stage 2 of photosynthesis, cells make ______________. • What is the process by which a plant cell obtains energy from the Sun? • What are the organisms called (like us) that cannot make their own food? • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-09-27
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- Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
- it is combined with a phosphate molecule to make ATP
- CO2
- Adenosine triphosphate, main energy source that cells use for most of their work
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- The substance that gives plats there green color
- Carry out the light reactions of photosynthesis
- a set of chemical reactions performed by the plants to reduce carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose
- C6H12O6
- Organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
9 Clues: CO2 • C6H12O6 • Carry out the light reactions of photosynthesis • The substance that gives plats there green color • it is combined with a phosphate molecule to make ATP • Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy. • Organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • ...
photosynthesis 2024-02-20
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- contain
- dioxide
- is the process in which green plants, algae, and a group of bacteria
- for photosynthesis directly from sunlight.
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- a green pigment that soaks up the radiant energy
- called the chloroplast.
- is a chemical reaction that happens in a plant
- cyanobacteria use sunlight to make their own food.
- These materials that begin the reaction are called the reactants.
- ingredients needed for photosynthesis are water (H2O)
10 Clues: contain • dioxide • called the chloroplast. • for photosynthesis directly from sunlight. • is a chemical reaction that happens in a plant • a green pigment that soaks up the radiant energy • cyanobacteria use sunlight to make their own food. • ingredients needed for photosynthesis are water (H2O) • These materials that begin the reaction are called the reactants. • ...
photosynthesis 2024-02-20
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- contain
- dioxide
- is the process in which green plants, algae, and a group of bacteria
- for photosynthesis directly from sunlight.
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- a green pigment that soaks up the radiant energy
- called the chloroplast.
- is a chemical reaction that happens in a plant
- cyanobacteria use sunlight to make their own food.
- These materials that begin the reaction are called the reactants.
- ingredients needed for photosynthesis are water (H2O)
10 Clues: contain • dioxide • called the chloroplast. • for photosynthesis directly from sunlight. • is a chemical reaction that happens in a plant • a green pigment that soaks up the radiant energy • cyanobacteria use sunlight to make their own food. • ingredients needed for photosynthesis are water (H2O) • These materials that begin the reaction are called the reactants. • ...
Photosynthesis 2020-08-16
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- รงควัตถุสีเขียวที่ใช้ในการสังเคราะห์แสง
- รงควัตถุสีส้มเหลืองที่ใช้ในการสังเคราะห์แสง
- สิ่งที่ได้จากกระบวนการlightreaction
- อ้อยข้าวโพดข้าวฟ่างบานไม่รู้โรย
- ใช้ตรึงคาร์บอนไดออกไซต์
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- ปฏิกิริยาที่ต้องใช้แสง
- กระบวนการแตกตัวของน้ำ
- จับกับco2ได้triphophoglycerate2โมเลกุล
- น้ำตาลตัวแรกของการตรึงคาร์บอนไดออกไซต์
9 Clues: กระบวนการแตกตัวของน้ำ • ปฏิกิริยาที่ต้องใช้แสง • ใช้ตรึงคาร์บอนไดออกไซต์ • อ้อยข้าวโพดข้าวฟ่างบานไม่รู้โรย • สิ่งที่ได้จากกระบวนการlightreaction • จับกับco2ได้triphophoglycerate2โมเลกุล • น้ำตาลตัวแรกของการตรึงคาร์บอนไดออกไซต์ • รงควัตถุสีเขียวที่ใช้ในการสังเคราะห์แสง • รงควัตถุสีส้มเหลืองที่ใช้ในการสังเคราะห์แสง
Photosynthesis 2020-05-01
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- Photosynthesis takes place in this plant part.
- Carbon dioxide needed for photosynthesis comes from the ____.
- _____ is a gas given off after photosynthesis occurs.
- The_____ provides the energy for the plant to carry out photosynthesis.
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- Roots absorb ____ to help in photosynthesis.
- Only ____ can go through photosynthesis.
- Photosynthesis makes _______ for a plant.
- The food produced is a type of ____ that the plant uses for energy.
- Chlorophyll gives leaves its ____ colour.
9 Clues: Only ____ can go through photosynthesis. • Photosynthesis makes _______ for a plant. • Chlorophyll gives leaves its ____ colour. • Roots absorb ____ to help in photosynthesis. • Photosynthesis takes place in this plant part. • _____ is a gas given off after photosynthesis occurs. • Carbon dioxide needed for photosynthesis comes from the ____. • ...
Photosynthesis 2020-05-01
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- Photosynthesis takes place in this plant part.
- Carbon dioxide needed for photosynthesis comes from the ____.
- _____ is a gas given off after photosynthesis occurs.
- The_____ provides the energy for the plant to carry out photosynthesis.
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- Roots absorb ____ to help in photosynthesis.
- Only ____ can go through photosynthesis.
- Photosynthesis makes _______ for a plant.
- The food produced is a type of ____ that the plant uses for energy.
- Chlorophyll gives leaves its ____ colour.
9 Clues: Only ____ can go through photosynthesis. • Photosynthesis makes _______ for a plant. • Chlorophyll gives leaves its ____ colour. • Roots absorb ____ to help in photosynthesis. • Photosynthesis takes place in this plant part. • _____ is a gas given off after photosynthesis occurs. • Carbon dioxide needed for photosynthesis comes from the ____. • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-05-01
10 Clues: Sweetener • Plants have... • Everyday light • A simple sugar • We see with... • What we breath • Everyday liquid • Green and consume water • Basic unit of chemical element • When we mix two explosive things
Photosynthesis 2024-06-29
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- Photosynthesis produces this and plants use it for food.
- Where do plants get carbon dioxide from?
- How do plants make food?
- When does photosynthesis happen?
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- Where do plants get energy for photosynthesis?
- What makes a plant's leaves green?
- Plants get this from the roots and is needed for photosynthesis.
- Where does photosynthesis happen?
- This is a result of photosynthesis and we need it to live.
9 Clues: How do plants make food? • When does photosynthesis happen? • Where does photosynthesis happen? • What makes a plant's leaves green? • Where do plants get carbon dioxide from? • Where do plants get energy for photosynthesis? • Photosynthesis produces this and plants use it for food. • This is a result of photosynthesis and we need it to live. • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-03-03
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- what is needed for a reaction to take place.
- when plants get energy and water to survive.
- substances that are formed in a chemical reaction.
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- air we breathe in and does plants
- when plants get energy and water to survive.
- main sugar that water changes into
- light from the sun that is used in photosynthesis
- used in the photosynthesis process
- the organelles where photosynthesis takes place
- trapping heat
10 Clues: trapping heat • air we breathe in and does plants • main sugar that water changes into • used in the photosynthesis process • what is needed for a reaction to take place. • when plants get energy and water to survive. • when plants get energy and water to survive. • the organelles where photosynthesis takes place • light from the sun that is used in photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-04-20
9 Clues: sun energy • contains chlorophyll • rearrangement of atoms • change in physical features • carries glucose to the plant • process where green plants make food • the ending substances in a chemical reaction • the factories where photosynthesis takes place • the starting substances in a chemical reaction
Photosynthesis 2023-03-28
9 Clues: break down ATP • breaks down sugar • anything that has weight • take in oxygen and release CO2 • little structures in the plant • makes the plant the color it is • Process using H20, Co2, and water • combines the mass of all organisms • Organism that creates its own energy
Photosynthesis 2024-10-18
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- photosynthesis occurs in
- organisms which cannot make their own food
- light energy from the sun is converted into
- carbon dioxide enters the leaf through the plants
- product of photosynthesis
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- chloroplasts in plant cells capture energy using a pigment called
- occurs mostly in the leaves of a plant
- plants use energy from the sun to make their own food
- plants are
9 Clues: plants are • photosynthesis occurs in • product of photosynthesis • occurs mostly in the leaves of a plant • organisms which cannot make their own food • light energy from the sun is converted into • carbon dioxide enters the leaf through the plants • plants use energy from the sun to make their own food • chloroplasts in plant cells capture energy using a pigment called
Photosynthesis 2023-01-06
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- what produces, stores, or consumes ATP
- a green pigment
- transfers energy through cell
- process that plants use to create energy
- small organelles inside the cytoplasm
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- digestion or decomposition and fermentation
- cycle to break down glucose and produce ATP
- site in which photosynthesis occurs
- "powerhouse of the cell"
9 Clues: a green pigment • "powerhouse of the cell" • transfers energy through cell • site in which photosynthesis occurs • small organelles inside the cytoplasm • what produces, stores, or consumes ATP • process that plants use to create energy • digestion or decomposition and fermentation • cycle to break down glucose and produce ATP
photosynthesis 2025-01-13
9 Clues: sugar molecule • chemical energy • sac in chloroplast • electron _____ chain • enzyme in chloroplast • cycle that all cells do • the powerhouse of the cell • alternative way to make sugar • left over molecules after photosynthesis
Photosynthesis 2024-11-04
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- breaking down glucose to release energy
- every things should get their own food(like I eat rice)
- an organ which can help human breath
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- a pigment that help plants make their own food(it's green)
- oxygen is ? product for plants
- can make food by themselves
- a pore in plants which can collect carbon dioxide though an
- it is a very important factory in photosynthesis ,we can see it from sun
- photosynthesis makes oxygen and ?
9 Clues: can make food by themselves • oxygen is ? product for plants • photosynthesis makes oxygen and ? • an organ which can help human breath • breaking down glucose to release energy • every things should get their own food(like I eat rice) • a pigment that help plants make their own food(it's green) • a pore in plants which can collect carbon dioxide though an • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-10-24
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- The pigment in plants that give the distinctive green color.
- The energy molecule that includes three phosphate groups.
- The process of photosynthesis that involves pigments and splitting of water molecules.
- Plants make their own food and are therefore ________
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- The organelle responsible for photosynthesis.
- The light independent reactions of photosynthesis that involves CO2 and makes glucose.
- CO2 and water are the _________ of photosynthesis.
- O2 and glucose are the _________ of photosynthesis.
- Photosynthesis converts light energy to ______ energy.
9 Clues: The organelle responsible for photosynthesis. • CO2 and water are the _________ of photosynthesis. • O2 and glucose are the _________ of photosynthesis. • Plants make their own food and are therefore ________ • Photosynthesis converts light energy to ______ energy. • The energy molecule that includes three phosphate groups. • ...
photosynthesis 2024-10-23
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- dioxide A gas absorbed by plants from the air.
- A component of plant cells that stores food.
- A gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
- The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
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- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight.
- wall A component of plant cells that provides structural support.
- The process by which plants release water vapor into the air.
- The basic unit of all living things.
- A component of plant cells that controls the cell's activities.
10 Clues: The basic unit of all living things. • A component of plant cells that stores food. • dioxide A gas absorbed by plants from the air. • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight. • The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy. • A gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis. • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-11-13
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- I am the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. What am I?
- I am the sugar produced during photosynthesis that plants use for energy. What am I? ↓
- I am the process by which plants make food using sunlight.
- cycle I am the process that occurs in the stroma of the chloroplast and doesn't require light. What am I?
- I am the liquid that plants use to carry out photosynthesis and transport nutrients. What am I?
- I am the energy source plants use to perform photosynthesis. What am I?
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- the green pigment in plant cells that absorbs sunlight. What am I?
- I am the byproduct of photosynthesis that plants release into the atmosphere. What am I?
- dioxide I am the gas that plants take in from the atmosphere to help make food. What am I?
- I am the liquid that plants use to carry out photosynthesis and transport nutrients. What am I?
10 Clues: I am the process by which plants make food using sunlight. • the green pigment in plant cells that absorbs sunlight. What am I? • I am the energy source plants use to perform photosynthesis. What am I? • I am the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. What am I? • ...
photosynthesis 2025-12-08
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- the colors of light that the human eye can see
- pigment absorb sunlight but do not produce energy directly
- usually refers to xanthophyll and carotene
- microscopic holes in underside of leaves allows
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
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- membranes inside where the light reactions occur with the electron transport chain
- colors that absorb light produces energy from the sunlight it absorbs
- organisms that go through photosynthesis examples plants some protist (like algae or euglena and some bacteria
- one billionth of a meter (1/1,000,000,000)used to measure the wavelength of light
9 Clues: organelle where photosynthesis occurs • usually refers to xanthophyll and carotene • the colors of light that the human eye can see • microscopic holes in underside of leaves allows • pigment absorb sunlight but do not produce energy directly • colors that absorb light produces energy from the sunlight it absorbs • ...
LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-01-19
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- cells located in the middle of a plants leaves that store energy and are loosely arranged to allow gas exchange
- Part of photosynthesis that uses energy absorbed during the light-dependent reactions to synthesize carbohydrates
- specialized ground tissue that makes up the bulk of most leaves; performs most of a plant's photosynthesis
- the compartment within the stroma; contains the grana
- cycle in plants that makes sugar from carbon dioxide, H+ ions, and high-energy electrons carried by NADPH
- use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water to carbon compounds and oxygen in a process similar to that used by green plants
- cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid
- any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
- an outer layer of cells designed to provide protection
- electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis
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- A waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that acts as an adaptation to prevent desiccation in terrestrial plants.
- thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast
- the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- The tightly packed photosynthetic cell found just under the epidermus in many leaves.
- A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy to chemical energy.
- Raw material from which plants and other producers assemble glucose...this molecule is a product of the calvin cycle.
- a particle of electromagnetic radiation having zero mass and carrying a quantum of energy
- the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
- process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
- 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 grana • an outer layer of cells designed to provide protection • cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid • thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast • any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms • ...
Plant Life 2021-04-29
11 Clues: Energy source • hard and woody • Parasitic plant • Obtained from soil • Exchange of gaseous • Occurs in the leaves • Symbiotic association • Anaerobic respiration • Pigment of photosynthesis • byproduct of photosynthesis • Breathing roots in mangroves
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2025-01-03
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- Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?
- What is the food that is a product of photosynthesis?
- What do heterotrophs rely on autotrophs for?
- Heart cells have more mitochondria than skin cells because they require more __________.
- What does chlorophyll capture for photosynthesis?
- Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are __________ processes.
- What do heterotrophs produce that autotrophs need to survive?
- What molecule's formula is H₂0?
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- What molecule's formula is C₆H₁₂O₆?
- What type of energy is produced during cellular respiration?
- What molecule's formula is CO₂?
- What is an organism called that cannot make its own food?
- The glucose produced in plants is used in ___________.
- Which organelle is responsible for cellular respiration?
- What molecule's formula is O₂?
- 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? • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-03-31
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- cellular respiration that requires oxygen
- energy made from glucose
- results of reactants working together
- sugar that plants use as food
- produced as waste after photosynthesis
- organelle where photosynthesis happens
- pigment used to make plants green
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- plants need this for photosynthesis
- organelle where cellular respiration happens
- starting materials of a reaction
- cellular respiration that doesn't require oxygen
- the process by which plants create oxygen and glucose to use as food
12 Clues: energy made from glucose • sugar that plants use as food • starting materials of a reaction • pigment used to make plants green • plants need this for photosynthesis • results of reactants working together • produced as waste after photosynthesis • organelle where photosynthesis happens • cellular respiration that requires oxygen • ...
Unit 2 Vocab 2021-09-16
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- Pyruvic acid is broke down into carbon dioxide,2nd stage of cellular respiration
- Site of photosynthesis occurs
- Main energy source that cells use,3 phosphates
- reactions Reactions of photosynthesis that use light energy
- Energy from ATP and NADPH used to build high energy compounds, also called dark reaction
- A cluster compound of hundreds of chlorophyll molecules used to harvest light molecules
- The breakdown of glucose by enzymes, 1st step in cellular respiration
- Respiration that does not require oxygen
- Uses the high energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert ATP into ADP
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- Respiration that requires oxygen
- Green pigment of plants that absorbs light energy
- Electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis
- A lower-energy molecule,2 phosphates
- A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast
- Uses light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and carbohydrates
- Carrier molecule that transfers high- energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
- Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
- stack of thylakoids
- The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane
- Organelle that is the site of atp production
20 Clues: stack of thylakoids • Site of photosynthesis occurs • Respiration that requires oxygen • A lower-energy molecule,2 phosphates • Respiration that does not require oxygen • Organelle that is the site of atp production • Main energy source that cells use,3 phosphates • A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast • Green pigment of plants that absorbs light energy • ...
Cell Processes and Energy 2021-01-13
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- an organism that makes its own food
- during the ________________ a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides into two new cells
- the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
- the ultimate source of energy
- the process that makes an exact copy of the DNA in a cell's nucleus
- green organelles found in plant cells that carry out photosynthesis
- during this phase of mitosis, the chromosomes attach to a spindle fiber and line up down the center of the cell
- the first part of photosynthesis occurs mostly in these structures
- the first stage of the cell cycle when the cell grows, makes a copy of DNA, and prepares to divide
- the main pigment for photosynthesis
- the process by which cells obtain energy from glucose
- the process when the cell splits into two identical daughter cells
- these cylindrical structures are copied during interphase
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- this allows organisms to grow, repair damaged structures, and reproduce
- the two new cells produced by the cell cycle are called...
- an organism that cannot make its own food
- this type of fermentation occurs in muscle cells
- plants require sunlight, carbon dioxide and _______ to carry out photosynthesis
- another name for a consumer
- another name for a producer
- the phase of mitosis when chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends of the cell
- the structure that forms in plant cells during cytokinesis
- the process that produces 2 new nuclei
- oxygen is used to break down this sugar through the process of cellular respiration
- the products of photosynthesis are sugar and __________.
- a process that releases energy without the use of oxygen
- the last phase of mitosis when nuclear membranes form around each set of chromosomes
- DNA and protein form these thread-like structures
- a single-celled organism that carries out alcoholic fermentation
- an important sugar that is produced through photosynthesis
30 Clues: another name for a consumer • another name for a producer • the ultimate source of energy • an organism that makes its own food • the main pigment for photosynthesis • the process that produces 2 new nuclei • an organism that cannot make its own food • this type of fermentation occurs in muscle cells • DNA and protein form these thread-like structures • ...
P8 Science Class 2021-05-31
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- pigment and it's where the process of photosynthesis happens
- another word for glucose
- natural disaster; violent shaking of the ground
- no charge particle
- the relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins
- heat transfer that travels away from the source
- Second layer of the earth
- waves of energy that travel through earth's layer
- the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
- the formation of fresh areas of oceanic crust which occurs through magma at mid-ocean ridges and its outward movement on either side
- where majority of the water is stored
- first layer of the earth
- Measures and records details of earthquakes
- column of element; vertical
- the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
- natural disaster in the water; Huge wave
- a anabolic reaction
- the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
- 6C+H12+06
- smallest particle of an element
- positive charge particle
- Fourth layer of the earth
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- column of elements; horizontal
- erupts from a volcano or fissure
- rigid outer part of earth
- upper layer of the earth's mantle
- small molecules build up
- all the earth as one
- located in the leaves of a plant
- palisade cells are located here
- reactant of photosynthesis that comes from the sun
- negative charge particle
- reactant of photosynthesis that is a gas
- internal part of seismograph
- the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- type of energy that plants use as fuel
- group 1 on the periodic table
- product of photosynthesis that is a gas
- portion of the outer rocky layer of the Earth that extends vertically from the surface
- reactant of photosynthesis that is a liquid
- Third layer of the earth
41 Clues: 6C+H12+06 • no charge particle • a anabolic reaction • all the earth as one • another word for glucose • small molecules build up • negative charge particle • first layer of the earth • Third layer of the earth • positive charge particle • rigid outer part of earth • Second layer of the earth • Fourth layer of the earth • column of element; vertical • internal part of seismograph • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2024-11-13
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- Part of photosynthesis where CO2 is turned into glucose using ATP energy
- Type of fermentation that makes alcohol and CO2, as seen in yeast and some bacteria
- Tiny openings on leaves that let CO2 out and O2 in
- red, orange, or yellow pigments that help in photosynthesis
- Series of reactions in mitochondria that produce energy and CO2 during aerobic respiration
- An organism that consumes other organisms for energy
- Process where carbon is taken from the air by green plants, algae, and some bacteria. It makes glucose from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
- Process of converting CO2 into organic compounds, like in photosynthesis
- Is the first stage of cellular respiration in which glucose is broken down into pyruvic acid and ATP
- First part of photosynthesis where light energy becomes chemical energy. This occurs in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts
- A 3-carbon molecule formed during glycolysis, important in cellular respiration
- Fluid in chloroplasts around the grana (thylakoid stacks), where the Calvin Cycle (light-independent reactions) happens
- Respiration that uses oxygen to produce energy
- Type of fermentation that makes lactic acid, common in muscle
- Series of molecules found in the mitochondria and chloroplast that move electrons to make energy.
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- Process where cells break down food (carbon compounds) to make energy or ATP
- Molecule in chloroplasts that accepts high-energy electrons
- An anaerobic process that follows glycolysis, making lactic acid or alcohol
- green pigment found in chloroplasts
- Organelle in plant cells and some algae where photosynthesis takes place
- Processes that happen without oxygen
- A sac inside chloroplasts where light reactions occur
- An organism that makes its own food
- Group of pigments and proteins that capture light energy
- a stack of thylakoid membranes in a chloroplast
- A molecule that absorbs light, giving color to plants
26 Clues: green pigment found in chloroplasts • An organism that makes its own food • Processes that happen without oxygen • Respiration that uses oxygen to produce energy • a stack of thylakoid membranes in a chloroplast • Tiny openings on leaves that let CO2 out and O2 in • An organism that consumes other organisms for energy • ...
Photosynthesis & Leaf Anatomy 2025-12-02
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- Scientific term for a cell part that has a specific function.
- Organelle that carries out photosynthesis.
- The light-dependent reactions take place in the _______________ of the thylakoid.
- Plants and other living organisms use the matter in food for growth and repair. This is called _____________.
- Regulate the opening and closing of stomata
- Xylem is located at the top or bottom of a vascular bundle?
- The products of the light-dependent reaction are _________ and oxygen.
- Moves food
- Pigment that absorbs light energy from the sun.
- Middle layer of a leaf
- Plant cells that protect the leaf, covered in waxy coating
- Chloroplasts have their own DNA and a double membrane. This is ____________ that supports the theory.
- In the balanced equation for photosynthesis, glucose and oxygen are the _____________.
- The particle of light.
- Waxy coating that makes leaves waterproof
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- When carbon dioxide moves into a leaf and oxygen moves out of a leaf.
- Tubes that move food and water are located in a _________________.
- Allows for the accumulation of water vapor, carbon dioxide and oxygen.
- A stack of thylakoids.
- Fluid inside of chloroplasts that surround thylakoids, calvin cycle takes place here
- All __________ parts of a plant will/can photosynthesize.
- In the balanced equation for photosynthesis, water and carbon dioxide are the _____________.
- Which epidermal layer has more stomata….upper or lower?
- The product of the light-independent reaction is ____________.
- Phloem is located at the top or bottom of a vascular bundle?
- The theory that the original chloroplast was a photosynthesizing bacterium.
- Structure that contains chlorophyll.
- In photosynthesis light energy is converted to _______ energy.
- Moves water
- Cells in mesophyll where most of the photosynthesis occurs
- The movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration.
- An energy carrying molecule made in the light-dependent reaction.
- Cells that store sugars made in photosynthesis
- The light-independent reaction incorporates ____________ into glucose molecules.
34 Clues: Moves food • Moves water • A stack of thylakoids. • Middle layer of a leaf • The particle of light. • Structure that contains chlorophyll. • Waxy coating that makes leaves waterproof • Organelle that carries out photosynthesis. • Regulate the opening and closing of stomata • Cells that store sugars made in photosynthesis • Pigment that absorbs light energy from the sun. • ...
Biology Crossword 2020-10-14
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- What reactant for photosynthesis is a gas?
- What reactant from the sun aids photosynthesis?
- What is the third stage of Mitosis?
- What is the fifth stage of Mitosis?
- What is the first stage of cellular respiration?
- What is the third stage of cellular respiration?
- What is a product of photosynthesis that is also called sugar?
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- What product of photosynthesis is a gas?
- What reactant for photosynthesis is a liquid?
- What does cellular respiration breakdown?
- What is the second stage of cellular respiration?
- What is the first stage of Mitosis?
- What is the second stage of Mitosis?
- What is the liquid product of cellular respiration?
- 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
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- - the output that plants breathe out
- - the part of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs
- - the part of a plant that sucks in water
- - this is a type of sugar plants make
- - what goes into the plant before photosynthesis
- - the green structure on a plant
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- - the chemical reaction plants do to make food and energy
- - this input comes from the sun
- - what comes out of the plant after photosynthesis
- Dioxide - this input comes from the air
- - the chemical that makes leaves green
- - this output has a sweet taste to it
- - 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 green • Dioxide - this input comes from the air • - the part of a plant that sucks in water • ...
dslaney@isllondon.org 2021-03-25
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- The organelle in the leaf that carries out photosynthesis.
- Found in plant and animal cells, it produces protein using the information from the DNA
- The leaf cells that are long and do over 90% of photosynthesis for the plant.
- Part of the plant that absorbs gasses and captures light from the sun.
- Found in plant and animal cells, it produces energy from glucose.
- The energy needed in photosynthesis.
- The reverse reaction to photosynthesis that releases carbon dioxide.
- C6H1206
- The cells in the leaf that are oddly shaped and absorb gasses for photosynthesis.
- The holes in the leaf that take in and release gasses.
- The cells on either side of the hole in the bottom of a leaf. They can open and close.
- Place in the plant cell where chemical reactions take place.
- Part of the plant that absorbs nutrients and water from the soil.
- Contains cell sap.
- The gas that plants take in to make energy.
- The molecules that make up much of the body and need nitrogen to be made.
- The green chemical used in leaves for photosynthesis.
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- The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere.
- The cell of the plant that has a large surface area to collect water and a thin cell wall.
- The part of the cell that controls what comes into and out of the cell.
- The waterproof coating of the leaf
- The top cell layer of the leaf that makes the leafs waterproof coating.
- The amount of organic material contained in a living organism.
- The process, carried out by plants, making energy from light.
- Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil.
- The collection of tubes in a leaf that includes the xylem and phloem.
- Part of the cell that gives the cell and plant rigidity.
- The loss of water from a plant leaf.
- A single hole in a leaf that takes in and releases gasses.
- Organelle that controls the cell, and contains DNA.
- Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these.
- The gas that plants give out as waste – breathed in by animals.
32 Clues: C6H1206 • Contains cell sap. • The waterproof coating of the leaf • The 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 Keyterms 2013-05-27
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- Process in which molecules are broken down with energy
- Uses CO2 to create sugars
- Light-drive reacher that attaches one phosphate to another
- Distance between two successive waves of light
- Light independent reaction of photosynthesis that forms glucose from CO2
- Groups of pigments and molecules that work to begin reactions of photosynthesis
- Semifluid matrix that fills the chloroplast
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- Fixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBP
- Three carbon PGAL
- Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sources
- Contains the chloroplast DNA
- Accessory pigment
- Passes molecules from ECF to another.
- Makes own food using CO2 from inorganic molecules
- Electromagnetic energy light organized in packets
15 Clues: Three carbon PGAL • Accessory pigment • Uses CO2 to create sugars • Contains the chloroplast DNA • Passes molecules from ECF to another. • Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sources • Semifluid matrix that fills the chloroplast • Fixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBP • Distance between two successive waves of light • ...
Photosynthesis Keyterms 2013-05-27
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- Process in which molecules are broken down with energy
- Electromagnetic energy light organized in packets
- Light-drive reacher that attaches one phosphate to another
- Acceptor of electrons to produce energy
- Distance between two successive waves of light
- Semifluid matrix that fills the chloroplast
- Passes molecules from ECF to another.
- Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sources
- Contains the chloroplast DNA
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- Fixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBP
- Three carbon PGAL
- Accessory pigment
- Light independent reaction of photosynthesis that forms glucose from CO2
- Makes own food using CO2 from inorganic molecules
- Groups of pigments and molecules that work to begin reactions of photosynthesis
15 Clues: Three carbon PGAL • Accessory pigment • Contains the chloroplast DNA • Passes molecules from ECF to another. • Acceptor of electrons to produce energy • Semifluid matrix that fills the chloroplast • Extract carbon atoms from inorganic sources • Fixes carbon, attaches CO2 to five carbon RuBP • Distance between two successive waves of light • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2015-11-12
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- charged form of energy
- part of cell that carries out photosynthesis
- what are the pores in plants called
- thing that transports electrons
- stack of thylakoids
- gas given from the plant
- main energy source for a plant
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- solution surrounding thylakoids
- process where water is broken down
- what plants convert their energy into
- accessory pigments that help absorb light (red, orange, or yellow)
- part of cell that carries chlorophyll and absorbs light
- tiny packets of radiant energy from the sun
- gas plants take in
- color reflected off of plants
15 Clues: gas plants take in • stack of thylakoids • charged form of energy • gas given from the plant • color reflected off of plants • main energy source for a plant • solution surrounding thylakoids • thing that transports electrons • process where water is broken down • what are the pores in plants called • what plants convert their energy into • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2015-11-12
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- charged form of energy
- part of cell that carries out photosynthesis
- what are the pores in plants called
- thing that transports electrons
- stack of thylakoids
- gas given from the plant
- main energy source for a plant
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- solution surrounding thylakoids
- process where water is broken down
- what plants convert their energy into
- accessory pigments that help absorb light (red, orange, or yellow)
- part of cell that carries chlorophyll and absorbs light
- tiny packets of radiant energy from the sun
- gas plants take in
- color reflected off of plants
15 Clues: gas plants take in • stack of thylakoids • charged form of energy • gas given from the plant • color reflected off of plants • main energy source for a plant • solution surrounding thylakoids • thing that transports electrons • process where water is broken down • what are the pores in plants called • what plants convert their energy into • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-01-13
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- Type of energy that travels in waves
- Organisms that can make their own food
- Process in which plants use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to make glucose
- Sets of veins used for transport in the leaf
- Protective layer on leaves over epidermic cells
- Molecules that selectively absorb and reflect specific wavelengths of light
- Chemical energy of cells
- Type of energy that comes from the movement of electrons
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- Type of energy stored and released from the bonds of molecules
- Organelle in plant cells which contains chlorophyll
- The process of turning carbon dioxide into sugar in the plant
- Type of energy that comes from heat
- Flattened vesicle in a chloroplast which is the site of photosynthesis
- Pores in the epidermis of a leaf that allow it to take in carbon dioxide
- The main pigment in plants
15 Clues: Chemical energy of cells • The main pigment in plants • Type of energy that comes from heat • Type of energy that travels in waves • Organisms that can make their own food • Sets of veins used for transport in the leaf • Protective layer on leaves over epidermic cells • Organelle in plant cells which contains chlorophyll • ...
Photosynthesis recap 2024-06-18
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- The graph that determines rate of photosynthesis at different wavelengths of light is called _____
- Pigments like Chl b and carotenoids are called _____
- Electron emitted from water will be accepted by ?
- What is the 1st step of the light dependent reaction?
- The process of photosynthesis transfers______
- An electron in the chlorophyll molecule is excited to a higher energy level and is emitted from the chlorophyll molecule
- The reaction centre consists of which pigment
- What accepts electrons before returning it to the reaction centre in light dependent reaction
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- Each thylakoid consists of ______
- Plants that do not depend on light for photosynthesis are called___
- into _____of organic molecules
- Synthesis of ATP in the presence of light is called as?
- All chloroplasts are made up of an envelope consisting of ___
- Name of the pigment that is yellow in colour
- Hydrogen is accepted by ?
15 Clues: Hydrogen is accepted by ? • into _____of organic molecules • Each thylakoid consists of ______ • Name of the pigment that is yellow in colour • The process of photosynthesis transfers______ • The reaction centre consists of which pigment • Electron emitted from water will be accepted by ? • Pigments like Chl b and carotenoids are called _____ • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2023-09-27
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- another word for light required for light dependent reaction
- equal parts of carbon dioxide and water react with energy gathered from light to form glucose and protein
- reactions that do not require solar energy
- make their own food, "producers"
- released and absorbed in the ATP-ADP cycle
- 6CO2 + 6H2O —Light→ C2H12O6 + 6O2
- the form of energy used by cells
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- reactions that only occur with solar energy input
- the membrane of the chloroplast that absorbs solar energy
- cannot make their own food, "consumers"
- water
- breaking down matter for energy
- carbon dioxide
- where CO2 is converted to sugars
- a series of chemical reactions where ATP is converted to ADP and NADP+ is converted to NADPH
15 Clues: water • carbon dioxide • breaking down matter for energy • where CO2 is converted to sugars • make their own food, "producers" • the form of energy used by cells • 6CO2 + 6H2O —Light→ C2H12O6 + 6O2 • cannot make their own food, "consumers" • reactions that do not require solar energy • released and absorbed in the ATP-ADP cycle • ...
Plants & Photosynthesis 2024-05-11
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- Type of cell with no end walls & cells walls made of lignin
- Type of cell with many chloroplasts to maximise light absorption for photosynthesis
- Name of process that moves dissolved sugars through the phloem
- Group of cells with a similar structure & function
- Name of cells that controls size of stomata
- Plant tissue made of stem cells which can differentiate into any type of plant cell
- Limiting factor of photosynthesis
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- Sub-cellular structure photosynthesis takes place in
- Loss of water from the plants leaves
- Type of reaction which takes in / absorbs energy from the surroundings
- Type of pathogen that causes rose black spot
- Name of process by which water moves in and out of guard cells
- What happens to enzymes that control photosynthesis at high temperatures
- React with glucose to produce amino acids
- 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 photosynthesis • Loss of water from the plants leaves • React with glucose to produce amino acids • Name of cells that controls size of stomata • Type of pathogen that causes rose black spot • Group of cells with a similar structure & function • Sub-cellular structure photosynthesis takes place in • ...
2.9 Photosynthesis 2023-04-15
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- Temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration
- longest wavelength
- what do we exhale
- generates hydrogen ions, electrons + oxygen used to create ATP
- produced in photosynthesis from the photolysis of water
- A technique used to separate mixtures of substances based on movement of different substances on a piece of paper by capillary action.
- photosynthesis is this type of reaction
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- light independent reactions
- shortest wavelength
- earliest photosynthetic organisms
- production of carbon compounds in cells using light energy
- needed to produce carbohydrates and other carbon compounds from carbon dioxide
- absorbs red and blue light most effectively and reflects green light more than other colours.
- this factor ranges depending on the location of the plants
- this factor is always required for photosynthesis (hint: ends seasonal depression)
15 Clues: what do we exhale • longest wavelength • shortest wavelength • light independent reactions • earliest photosynthetic organisms • photosynthesis is this type of reaction • produced in photosynthesis from the photolysis of water • production of carbon compounds in cells using light energy • this factor ranges depending on the location of the plants • ...
Photosynthesis Vocab 2025-01-30
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- cell cells that control the opening and closing of stoma
- green pigment in chloroplast that is used for photosynthesis
- change one or more molecules into another molecules
- organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- opening in leaves that controls gas exchange
- energy given off by the sun that plants collect
- energy stored in chemical bonds
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- process that plants use to turn sunlight into energy
- part of the cell that performs a specific job
- tubes that carries sugar through plants
- a type of sugar made by plants
- cell a eukaryotic cell that contains chloroplast and a cell wall
- the substance you start with for a chemical reaction
- tube that carries water through plants
- what is made by a chemical reaction
15 Clues: a type of sugar made by plants • energy stored in chemical bonds • what is made by a chemical reaction • tube that carries water through plants • tubes that carries sugar through plants • organelle where photosynthesis takes place • opening in leaves that controls gas exchange • part of the cell that performs a specific job • ...
Photosynthesis-Montgomery 2023-10-15
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- the commonly used name of the light-independent reactions
- 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
- a light-absorbing compound
- made of adenine, a 5-Carbon sugar (ribose) and two phosphate groups instead of three
- made of adenine, a 5-Carbon sugar (ribose) and three phosphate groups; a compound that stores energy in chemical bonds
- a saclike chlorophyll-containing membrane that fills chloroplasts
- a series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons and create conditions to help generate ATP
- the organelle that carries out photosynthesis in eukaryotes
- an electron carrier used to trap some of the energy of sunlight in a chemical form during photosynthesis
- 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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- 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
- a membrane protein in the thylakoid that allows H+ ions to pass through the thylakoid membrane
- the fluid portion of a chloroplast
- the main pigment of green organisms
- clusters of chlorophyll and proteins located in the thylakoids that are the machinery needed for photosynthesis
15 Clues: a light-absorbing compound • the fluid portion of a chloroplast • the main pigment of green organisms • the commonly used name of the light-independent reactions • the organelle that carries out photosynthesis in eukaryotes • a saclike chlorophyll-containing membrane that fills chloroplasts • ...
Photosynthesis Puzzle 2025-03-31
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- Nonliving things like rocks, water, sunlight, or air
- A group of connected parts that work together by following rules to make a whole, while being affected by everything around them.
- How water moves through plants by entering through the roots and leaving through holes in their leaves
- Green parts found in plant cells that absorb and respond to light, where photosynthesis happens
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A chemical reaction that happens inside the chloroplasts of plant cells that uses light, carbon dioxide and water to make food molecules (glucose)
- Growing plants using only water and nutrients
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- The amount of water in the air
- Things that are added into and used inside a system
- When cells break down food by mixing it with oxygen to produce energy, carbon dioxide, and water
- The ability to make things move, change or work
- Living things like plants or animals
- Holes in the bottom of leaves that allow gases in and out of a plant
- Things that are produced by and leave a system
- Thin layer around cells that lets some particles in and keeps others out
15 Clues: The amount of water in the air • Living things like plants or animals • Anything that has mass and takes up space • Growing plants using only water and nutrients • Things that are produced by and leave a system • The ability to make things move, change or work • Things that are added into and used inside a system • Nonliving things like rocks, water, sunlight, or air • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-11-03
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- The "food" that plants make.
- The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs.
- Type of organism makes its own food.
- A particle of light.
- The outputs of a chemical equation.
- A pigment that reflects red, purple, and blue.
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- A pigment that reflects yellow and orange.
- Taken in through plant root cells.
- Most common pigment found in plants.
- A molecule that absorbs sunlight.
- LDR takes place in the __________ membrane.
- The byproduct of photosynthesis.
- Where the LIR takes place.
- The inputs for a chemical equation.
- 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
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- to run all of the cell’s organism’s processes. The output of respiration.
- The process in which plants use sunlight, with water and oxygen
- The chemical that makes plants green.
- The chemical formula for water.
- The green organelles inside of a plant cell, and is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis.
- The organelle that is responsible for creating energy for the cell to use; also where most of respiration occurs.
- Where a small amount of respiration occurs.
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- The starting substances to start a chemical reaction, (Input).
- An organism that doesn't make its own food.
- The process by which plants and animals use glucose and oxygen.
- A producer that makes its own food and is the start of a food web
- The beginning of the food chain; uses photosynthesis
- The chemical formula for glucose.
- The chemical formula for carbon dioxide.
- 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
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- 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.
- To capture and hold; chlorophyll traps light energy from the sun, which is then converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis.
- Refers to (CO₂), the gas absorbed by plants from the air, which provides the carbon needed to make food.
- A complex carbohydrate (sugar) that plants produce and store as a food reserve; it is tested for using iodine solution to indicate photosynthesis occurred.
- The green pigment found in chloroplasts of plant cells that absorbs light energy, making photosynthesis possible.
- A chemical element (C) that is a fundamental building block of life and a key component of the reactant carbon dioxide in photosynthesis.
- A chemical solution used to test for the presence of starch; it turns from brown to blue-black if starch is present.
- The source of energy for photosynthesis; required for the reaction to proceed and is absorbed by chlorophyll.
- To take in; chlorophyll absorbs light energy, and leaves absorb carbon dioxide from the air through their stomata.
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- 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.
- The process by which green plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.
- The state of not having something; testing what happens in the absence of CO₂ or chlorophyll proves they are requirements.
- 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.
- The part of an experiment set up for comparison, where the variable being tested (e.g., CO₂) is present, to show what normally happens.
- 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. • ...
Vocab Biology 2021-10-05
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-11-21
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- Dependent Reactions The first stage of photosynthesis, which requires light.
- The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- Cycle The cycle that occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen.
- cycle The second stage of photosynthesis, which does not require light directly.
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- The green pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis.
- The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
- the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere.
- Transport Chain The final stage of cellular respiration, where ATP is produced.
- The molecule that is produced during the electron transport chain and serves as the final electron acceptor.
- 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
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- The molecule that is produced during the electron transport chain and serves as the final electron acceptor.
- The first stage of photosynthesis, which requires light.
- The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
- The cycle that occurs in the mitochondria and requires oxygen.
- The green pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis.
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- The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy.
- The final stage of cellular respiration, where ATP is produced.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- The byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere.
- The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
- 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
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- the word that means light
- A green pigment found in all green plants that traps light energy.
- the word that means putting things together
- is one of the necessary things plants need to go through photosynthesis and it is absorbed by the plants roots.
- is is one of the necessary things plants need to go through photosynthesis and it is absorbed by the plants chlorophyll.
- The product of photosynthesis and what we breath in everyday.
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- we breath it out and plants use it for photosynthesis
- A carbohydrate that is created from sugar and is stored as food in other parts of the plant.
- A food making process in plants
- tiny openings in leaves through which carbon dioxide is taken in for Photosynthesis.
- Also known as sugar, it is The product of photosynthesis food for the plant.
11 Clues: the word that means light • A food making process in plants • the word that means putting things together • we breath it out and plants use it for photosynthesis • The product of photosynthesis and what we breath in everyday. • A green pigment found in all green plants that traps light energy. • ...
Photosynthesis GCE 2017-08-31
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- Location of the light-independent stage
- energy Absorbed by photosynthetic pigments
- The splitting of water during the light-dependent stage
- centre The location of chlorophyll a in a photosystem
- synthetase Enzyme which catalyses the production of ATP
- Where hydrogen ions(protons) accumulate in a thylakoid.
- The process of ATP production in photosynthesis
- Molecule which is reduced (gains hydrogen and electrons) in the light-dependent stage
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- Five -carbon acceptor molecule in the Calvin cycle
- Location of the photosynthetic pigments in a chloroplast
- A type of spectrum which shows the rate of photosynthesis in different wavelengths of light
- Type of photophosphorylation where electrons are not recycled back into the chlorophyll a in Photosystem I
- Enzyme which catalyses fixation of carbon dioxide
- Three-carbon molecule in the Calvin cycle which can be converted into glucose
- A type of photosynthetic pigment
15 Clues: A type of photosynthetic pigment • Location of the light-independent stage • energy Absorbed by photosynthetic pigments • The process of ATP production in photosynthesis • Enzyme which catalyses fixation of carbon dioxide • Five -carbon acceptor molecule in the Calvin cycle • The splitting of water during the light-dependent stage • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-10-27
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- a cycle where carbon is distributed in the atmosphere, biosphere, etc.
- the green substance that fills chloroplasts
- carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight
- oxygen and glucose
- the power house of the cell
- an important part in the light dependant stage
- the cycle where oxygen and glucose is made
- living cells in plants such as chloroplasts and cell wall
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- a sugar that a plant makes to use for energy
- occurs in the mitochondria of the organisms
- contains things such as chlorine, calcium, and sulfur
- a gas made by plants and used by humans to breath
- a gas plants need to make photosynthesis happen
- cells inside plants that are filled with a green substance
- energy is stored in their c-c and c-h bonds
15 Clues: oxygen and glucose • the power house of the cell • carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight • the cycle where oxygen and glucose is made • occurs in the mitochondria of the organisms • the green substance that fills chloroplasts • energy is stored in their c-c and c-h bonds • a sugar that a plant makes to use for energy • an important part in the light dependant stage • ...
photosynthesis crossword 2021-11-24
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- what plants use to get energy
- when it goes through and bends
- flattened sacs
- surrounding the grana is a solution
- what you see in the mirror
- organelles found in the cells of plants and algae
- accessory pigments
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- they use the process of photosynthesis to convert light energy from the sun to chemical energy in the form of organic compounds
- require light to happen
- relies on a concentration gradient of protons across the thylakoid membrane
- protein complex
- animals and other organisms that must get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances
- what makes leaves look green
- colors
- granum is the singular way of this word
15 Clues: colors • flattened sacs • protein complex • accessory pigments • require light to happen • what you see in the mirror • what makes leaves look green • what plants use to get energy • when it goes through and bends • surrounding the grana is a solution • granum is the singular way of this word • organelles found in the cells of plants and algae • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2022-04-07
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- 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.
- The conversion of light energy to chemical energy (stored in the bonds of carbohydrates)
- 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.
- The attachment of CO2 to an organic compound
- Area with HIGH H+ concentration during photophosphorylation
- 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
- Plant carbon source
- Input into photophosphorylation that isn’t high in energy
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- Another high energy intermediate that is used in anabolic reactions (the Calvin Cycle). Similar to NADH but with an extra phosphate group.
- Site of photosynthesis
- Plant energy source
- Plant electron source
- Enzyme that catalyzes the first rection of the Calvin cycle
- Light dependent reactions location
- Product/output of photophosphorylation that is not a form of energy or an electron carrier
- Light independent reactions location (also where ATP is made during photophosphorylation)
16 Clues: Plant energy source • Plant carbon source • Plant electron source • Site of photosynthesis • Light dependent reactions location • The attachment of CO2 to an organic compound • Input into photophosphorylation that isn’t high in energy • Enzyme that catalyzes the first rection of the Calvin cycle • Area with HIGH H+ concentration during photophosphorylation • ...
photosynthesis vocabulary 2013-05-29
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- accesory pigments that trap light
- groups of hundreds of pigments and other molecules that work as a unit to begin the reactions od photosynthesis
- they pass from one molecule of the electron transport chain
- most common photon pigment in plants
- when a photosystem absorbs energy electrons pop light off of its special pair
- energy
- thedistance between the crests of two sucesive waves
- it is an Inner Membrane
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- organelle that specializes in photosynthesis
- semifluid martix
- metabolic pathway
- organic molecule that selectively absorbs light and specific wavelenghts
- the process in which the molecules are broken down by light
- the electromagnetic energy of light is organized
- coenzyme
15 Clues: energy • coenzyme • semifluid martix • metabolic pathway • it is an Inner Membrane • accesory pigments that trap light • most common photon pigment in plants • organelle that specializes in photosynthesis • the electromagnetic energy of light is organized • thedistance between the crests of two sucesive waves • they pass from one molecule of the electron transport chain • ...
Photosynthesis BH 2022-12-13
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- organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
- carrier molecule that transfers high energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
- 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
- light-independent reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high energy compounds such as sugar
- principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms
- 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
- series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
- saclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplasts
- 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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- organism that obtains food by consuming other living things, also called consumers
- cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in the thylakoids
- light-absorbing molecules used by plants to gather the sun’s energy
- fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoids
- set of reactions in photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
- compound used by cells to store and release energy
15 Clues: compound used by cells to store and release energy • saclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplasts • cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in the thylakoids • fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoids • principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms • ...
photosynthesis crossword 2021-01-14
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- the distance between wave crests
- chemical energy of cells
- compound needed for photosynthesis
- produced by photosynthesis
- produced by the calvin cycle
- where the calvin cycle takes place
- where the light reaction occurs
- electromagnetic wave energy
- energy from moving charged particles
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- energy stored/released from molecular bonds
- molecules that absorb/reflect certain wavelengths
- movement(kinetic and potential)
- the main pigment in plants
- when added back "charges" ATP
- the chemical energy of cells
15 Clues: chemical energy of cells • the main pigment in plants • produced by photosynthesis • electromagnetic wave energy • produced by the calvin cycle • the chemical energy of cells • when added back "charges" ATP • movement(kinetic and potential) • where the light reaction occurs • the distance between wave crests • compound needed for photosynthesis • where the calvin cycle takes place • ...
photosynthesis crossword 2021-01-14
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- the distance between wave crests
- chemical energy of cells
- compound needed for photosynthesis
- produced by photosynthesis
- produced by the calvin cycle
- where the calvin cycle takes place
- where the light reaction occurs
- electromagnetic wave energy
- energy from moving charged particles
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- energy stored/released from molecular bonds
- molecules that absorb/reflect certain wavelengths
- movement(kinetic and potential)
- the main pigment in plants
- when added back "charges" ATP
- the chemical energy of cells
15 Clues: chemical energy of cells • the main pigment in plants • produced by photosynthesis • electromagnetic wave energy • produced by the calvin cycle • the chemical energy of cells • when added back "charges" ATP • movement(kinetic and potential) • where the light reaction occurs • the distance between wave crests • compound needed for photosynthesis • where the calvin cycle takes place • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-10-21
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- an organism that can go through photosynthesis
- the location of the light dependent reaction
- the process of turning light into energy
- the things you put into a reaction
- another name for an input
- the product of the light independent reaction
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- the location for all of photosynthesis
- made of H2O
- the pigment that absorbs sunlight
- the products made from a reaction
- the product of the light dependent reaction
- the type of energy absorbed by chlorophyll
- something that is made
- a type of energy
- the location of the light independent reaction
15 Clues: made of H2O • a type of energy • something that is made • another name for an input • the pigment that absorbs sunlight • the products made from a reaction • the things you put into a reaction • the location for all of photosynthesis • the process of turning light into energy • the type of energy absorbed by chlorophyll • the product of the light dependent reaction • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-06-20
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- where chlorophyll is stored
- the process where plants produce their own food
- a product of photosynthesis that plants use
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- the gas in the air that plants use in photosynthesis
- the part of the plant that draws water from the soil
- the liquid needed for photosynthesis
- a product of photosynthesis that humans need
- the green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- the part of the plant that holds it upright
- the natural light source needed for photosynthesis, a very big star
10 Clues: where chlorophyll is stored • the liquid needed for photosynthesis • the green pigment that absorbs sunlight • the part of the plant that holds it upright • a product of photosynthesis that plants use • a product of photosynthesis that humans need • the process where plants produce their own food • the gas in the air that plants use in photosynthesis • ...
Biology Exam Crossword 2022-12-19
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- a group of the same species in a place
- diffusion and osmosis
- organelle for photosynthesis
- type of cell transport requires ATP
- control center of the cell
- biological catalyst
- positive subatomic particle
- outermost layer of animal cells
- monomer for proteins
- forms or breaks bonds
- energy currency of the cell
- bacteria are in this category of cell
- the basic unit of life
- type of bond between water molecules
- sugar input for cellular respiration
- this trophic pyramid level is biggest
- eats other organisms for energy
- monomer for carbohydrates
- "without oxygen"
- maintaining internal conditions
- feedback loop that counteracts
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- this category of cell has a nucleus
- the gas input for photosynthesis
- gas product of photosynthesis
- organisms that make their own food
- water sticks to other materials
- contains all of Earths life
- bond from giving/taking electrons
- negative subatomic particle
- # of valence electrons in carbon atoms
- creates energy for the cell
- site of protein synthesis
- water sticks to itself
- carbohydrate product of photosynthesis
- outermost layer of plant cells
- bond from sharing electrons
- a group cells come together to form
37 Clues: "without oxygen" • biological catalyst • monomer for proteins • diffusion and osmosis • forms or breaks bonds • water sticks to itself • the basic unit of life • site of protein synthesis • monomer for carbohydrates • control center of the cell • contains all of Earths life • positive subatomic particle • negative subatomic particle • creates energy for the cell • ...
photosynthesis and respiration 2021-10-06
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- carbon dioxide enters the plant through the _____
- photosynthesis occurs because of a light absorbing molecule called_____
- energy from the sun
- matter takes up space and has a ____
- oxygen + glucose ->carbon dioxide + water
- prokaryotes, which don't have membrane bound organelles, contain chlorophyll in their _____
- carbon dioxide + water -> oxygen + glucose
- cellular respiration occurs in the _____ of eukaryotes
- the ______ of photosynthesis are the products of cellular respiration
- cellular respiration occurs in the _______ of prokaryotes
- products in terms of matter
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- the energy from sunlight is used to recombine these molecules into ___________
- the food you eat gets digested and broken down into simple _______ for your body to use
- reactants in terms of matter
- stored in food, comes from chemicals
- cellular respiration is the process of converting ________energy into usable energy
- reactants in terms of energy
- in eukaryotes, photosynthesis occurs in the ______
- glycolysis occurs in the _______ without oxygen
- products in terms of energy
- ________ is produced in your muscles during rapid exercise when the body cannot supply enough oxygen to the tissues
- an example of a photosynthetic organism
- matter is everything that contains ___
- usable energy
24 Clues: usable energy • energy from the sun • products in terms of energy • products in terms of matter • reactants in terms of matter • reactants in terms of energy • stored in food, comes from chemicals • matter takes up space and has a ____ • matter is everything that contains ___ • an example of a photosynthetic organism • oxygen + glucose ->carbon dioxide + water • ...
Cell Exam Extra Credit 2023-04-24
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- mitochondria produce _______
- water fearing
- glycolysis occurs __________ of the mitochondria
- organelle that produces energy
- ______ cycle, recycling of C in an ecosystem
- True or false, plants ONLY do photosynthesis
- ___________ bilayer, cell membrane
- what is formed in a chemical equation
- cellular respiration that requires oxygen
- body temperature is an example of __________ feedback
- organelle that does photosynthesis
- cellular respiration that does NOT require oxygen
- water concentration higher on the outside of cell, lower on inside
- ________ transport, movement of high to low
- chloroplasts produce ________
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- a cell that does NOT have membrane bound organelles
- product of the light reaction in photosynthesis
- concentration of water is equal inside and outside the cell
- net ATP of aerobic respiration
- water loving
- pores for gas exchange in plants
- there are _______ major differences between plant and animal cells
- ________ is like a dead battery
- houses DNA, organelle
- the ____________ theory describes how eukaryotic cells came to have mitochondria/chloroplasts
- movement of water
- net ATP of aerobic respiration ______-eight
- what goes into a chemical equation
- maintaining an internal environment to function properly
- cellular respiration and photosynthesis can be considered a ________
30 Clues: water loving • water fearing • movement of water • houses DNA, organelle • mitochondria produce _______ • chloroplasts produce ________ • net ATP of aerobic respiration • organelle that produces energy • ________ is like a dead battery • pores for gas exchange in plants • ___________ bilayer, cell membrane • organelle that does photosynthesis • what goes into a chemical equation • ...
Biology Unit 2 2023-10-03
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- reactions second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP+NADPH to make glucose from CO2
- type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
- first step of aerobic respiration, breaks down glucose into pyruvate
- process of using light energy to make glucose
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- all the water on the earth
- site of aerobic respiration that creates the most ATP
- type of organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy
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- adenosine triphosphate, charges energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
- sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding the eart
- substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products
- site of photosynthesis
- pigment in chloroplast, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
- nutrient, used in proteins + nucleic acids must be "fixed" for living things to use, often limited
- substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants
- adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
- all the rocks and soil on the earth
- all the living things on earth
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic + lactic acid
20 Clues: site of photosynthesis • all the water on the earth • all the living things on earth • all the rocks and soil on the earth • anything that has mass and takes up space • process of using light energy to make glucose • describes a situation in which oxygen is present • sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding the eart • ...
Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration Crossword 2024-05-01
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- buried deposits of carbon that are used as fuel
- all living things are made up of
- laws of mass & energy that describes their consistency in the universe
- green pigment in plants that take in sunlight
- fossil fuels in liquid form
- process plants use to make their own food
- process of turning food into energy
- scientific name for the gas humans breathe out & plants take in
- substances before a chemical reaction
- the part of the plant that takes in sunlight
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- substances after a chemical reaction
- scientific name for sugar
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- movement of gas that moves to/from organisms & environment
- scientific name for water
- what producers need to do photosynthesis
- part of the plant that takes in water
- organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- scientific name for "energy"
- animals breathe this in & plants release this out
- scientific name for oxygen
- animals can not photosynthesis for energy, they must . . .
- main source of energy for all of life on earth
- the amount of matter in something
- fossil fuels in solid form
- all living things need this to do "work"
- energy can not be created nor destroyed, only . . .
27 Clues: scientific name for sugar • scientific name for water • scientific name for oxygen • fossil fuels in solid form • fossil fuels in liquid form • scientific name for "energy" • all living things are made up of • the amount of matter in something • process of turning food into energy • substances after a chemical reaction • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2019-10-09
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- A sugar made during photosynthesis
- A chemical reaction that uses oxygen to break down food molecules to get energy
- what the reactant changes into
- The gas released by plants
- Gas used by a plant to make sugar
- Opening in a leaf where gas exchange occurs
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- An organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- The green pigment molecule of plants
- An organelle where respiration and energy production occur
- Process using light, water, and carbon dioxide to make sugar
- substances that are changed in a chemical reaction
- Taken up from the roots of the plant for its Hydrogen atoms
- Type of energy formed during Cellular Respiration
- An organism that can capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce its own food
- provides energy for photosynthesis
15 Clues: The gas released by plants • what the reactant changes into • Gas used by a plant to make sugar • A sugar made during photosynthesis • provides energy for photosynthesis • The green pigment molecule of plants • An organelle where photosynthesis occurs • Opening in a leaf where gas exchange occurs • Type of energy formed during Cellular Respiration • ...
Cell Essentials 2016-12-13
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- Stores water in a plant cell. The "swimming pool".
- The Benedict's test for _____________ was positive outside the tube.
- This sugar is made during photosynthesis.
- Holds the DNA.
- The yellow water turned to blue when the plant removed CO2 during ____________________.
- Where ATP is made.
- Chloroplasts, Cell Walls, and Large Vacuoles are found only in __________ cells.
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- Plants make this gas during photosynthesis.
- Cells that are _____________ have a nucleus and organelles.
- The "juice" of the cell.
- We proved that this was larger than sugar in the lab.
- The blue water turned yellow when we blew this gas into the straw.
- Where photosynthesis happens.
- This form of energy is made during cell respiration.
- 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. • ...
Respiration&Photosynthesis 2017-03-25
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- Plants require carbon dioxide, energy from the sunlight and ____
- Protein complex used during light reactions of photosynthesis.
- product of glycolysis
- The light reactions take place in_____
- Both cellular respiration and photosynthesis involve ___ of energy.
- Calvin cycle occurs in___
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- Process leading to the production of alcohol
- How many net ATPs are produced during glycolysis.
- Gas produced during the light reaction.
- glycolysis occurs in___
- Major pigment of photosynthesis
- Chlorophyll does not absorb the ____ color of light.
- allow gas exchange in plants
- Occurs in mitochondrial Matrix, second step in cellular respiration, __ cycle
- Calvin cycle prouces___
15 Clues: product of glycolysis • glycolysis occurs in___ • Calvin cycle prouces___ • Calvin cycle occurs in___ • allow gas exchange in plants • Major pigment of photosynthesis • The light reactions take place in_____ • Gas produced during the light reaction. • Process leading to the production of alcohol • How many net ATPs are produced during glycolysis. • ...
Bioenergetics 2022-04-26
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- The gas produced in photosynthesis.
- The type of respiration that uses oxygen.
- Where respiration occurs in a cell.
- The green pigment that absorbs light energy in plants.
- Where photosynthesis occurs in a plant cell.
- This is what plant cell walls are made of.
- The gas needed for respiration.
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- Respiration is this type of reaction.
- Glucose is stored as this in plant cells.
- Photosynthesis is this type of reaction.
- A factor that prevents photosynthesis from happening.
- The sugar used in respiration.
- 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
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- Respiration - using oxygen to release the energy in food
- Dioxide - gas necessary for photosynthesis and made by respiration or burning
- - tiny part inside a cell
- - an organism that makes its own food
- - how plants make food from sunlight
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- - part of the cell that absorbs sunlight and carries out photosynthesis
- - green chemical that absorbs sunlight
- - an organism that makes its own food
- - type of sugar
- - gas made by photosynthesis and necessary for respiration
- - to put together
- - light
- 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 sunlight • energy - what plants use to create food • Respiration - using oxygen to release the energy in food • ...
Photosynthesis crossword puzzle 2025-10-31
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- photosynthesis equation
- name for light energy, electromagnetic radiation
- in light-dependent reactions, NADP+
- of thylakoids, granum
- space within the chloroplasts, stroma
- dioxide is converted into glucose, photosynthesis
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- cellular respiration equation
- the movement of gases and water within the leaf, mesophyll
- process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy, photosynthesis
- during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, ATP
- high-energy electrons for use in the Calvin cycle, NADPH
- sac-like membranes, thylakoids
12 Clues: of thylakoids, granum • photosynthesis equation • cellular respiration equation • sac-like membranes, thylakoids • in light-dependent reactions, NADP+ • space within the chloroplasts, stroma • name for light energy, electromagnetic radiation • dioxide is converted into glucose, photosynthesis • high-energy electrons for use in the Calvin cycle, NADPH • ...
Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Fermentaion 2025-09-11
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- Light absorbing pigments in plants
- Creates the most ATP in cellular respiration
- Energy needed for cellular respiration
- The process that plants use to create food.
- Anaerobic process that creates ATP
- Site of cellular respiration
- Contains nucleus and organelles
- The energy needed for photosynthesis
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- Causes muscle cramps due to lack of oxygen in the muscles during cellular respiration
- Uses glucose and oxygen to make energy
- No nucleus or organalle
- Organisms that must consume others in order to gain energy.
- Needs oxygen for process
- Site of photosynthesis
- Molecules that end in -ase
- Another name for energy
- Happens if oxygen is not present after glycolysis
17 Clues: Site of photosynthesis • No nucleus or organalle • Another name for energy • Needs oxygen for process • Molecules that end in -ase • Site of cellular respiration • Contains nucleus and organelles • Light absorbing pigments in plants • Anaerobic process that creates ATP • The energy needed for photosynthesis • Uses glucose and oxygen to make energy • ...
Flores's Simple Crossword Puzzle 2016-12-07
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- gets energy from inorganic compounds
- process that makes most of the energy in a cell
- absence of free oxygen
- high energy molecule
- breakdown of glucose to enzymes
- a nucleotide composed of andenosine and two phosphate groups
- the pigment that makes chloroplast green
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- power house of the cell
- the process of making energy found in chloroplast
- the organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
- gets energy from complex organic substances
- reactions by which most living things generate energy
- sack of pancakes
- chemical reactions that occur in photosynthesis
- produced when working out
- requires free oxygen
16 Clues: sack of pancakes • high energy molecule • requires free oxygen • absence of free oxygen • power house of the cell • produced when working out • breakdown of glucose to enzymes • gets energy from inorganic compounds • the pigment that makes chloroplast green • gets energy from complex organic substances • the organelle in which photosynthesis occurs • ...
4.5 #2 Review 2025-11-12
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- The biotic and abiotic factors around an organism
- The process which produces ATP, carbon dioxide, and water in eukaryotes
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Glucose is made of carbon, ___________, and oxygen
- Another name for sugar
- Gas needed by photosynthesis
- Means that it does not use oxygen
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- Process in plants that makes sugar
- Means that it uses oxygen
- Organisms other than plants that can do photosynthesis
- Gas needed by cellular respiration
- Living
- Nonliving
- Energy made by cellular respiration
- These organisms can only do anaerobic respiration
- Another name for light energy
16 Clues: Living • Nonliving • Another name for sugar • Means that it uses oxygen • The powerhouse of the cell • Gas needed by photosynthesis • Another name for light energy • Means that it does not use oxygen • Process in plants that makes sugar • Gas needed by cellular respiration • Energy made by cellular respiration • The biotic and abiotic factors around an organism • ...
Vocab 2023-11-13
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- 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2
- A simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6)
- 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
- of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
- (CO2) A gas that is taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
- (Adenosine Diphosphate) The molecule that remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP. It has a low amount of energy.
- An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs.
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- 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
- 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
- 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.
- (O2) A gas that is taken in by organisms during cellular respiration and give off as a waste product by plants during photosynthesis.
- third stage of cellular respiration in which NADH and FADH2 are broken down by a series of reactions to form water and 34 ATP.
- C6H12O2 + 6O2 ------> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP)
- Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production during cellular respiration.
- Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
- (H2O) A liquid taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
- (adenosine triphosphate) main energy source that cells use for most of their work.
17 Clues: 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2 • C6H12O2 + 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 NADPH • An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs. • ...
test review 2022-11-30
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- the process that breaks down glucose
- electron carrier
- something plants need to conduct photosynthesis
- needed for cell respiration
- stroma
- happens with no oxygen
- the process plants use to make food
- locatoin where glyclosice takes place
- something plants need to conduct photosynthesis
- stored chemical energy
- out put for cell respiration
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- thylakoid
- type of cell respiration that doesn't need oxygen
- out put of photosynthesis
- electron carrier
- out put of photosynthesis
16 Clues: stroma • thylakoid • electron carrier • electron carrier • happens with no oxygen • stored chemical energy • out put of photosynthesis • out put of photosynthesis • needed for cell respiration • out put for cell respiration • the process plants use to make food • the process that breaks down glucose • locatoin where glyclosice takes place • ...
Science. crossword 2023-11-17
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- changing something or someone into something else
- What cellular respiration uses to make ATP
- The air plants consume for photosynthesis
- The cycle where oxygen goes to _____, and back over and over again.
- This makes the opposite of photosynthesis
- What the reactant turns into
- is the air used for cellular respiration
- a reaction that makes a new substance
- The process of making glucose
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- What do most of the chemical reactions in cellular respiration
- The reaction something has to a bright thing
- The thing in photosynthesis that makes glucose
- what turns into a product after a reaction
13 Clues: What the reactant turns into • The process of making glucose • a reaction that makes a new substance • is the air used for cellular respiration • The air plants consume for photosynthesis • This makes the opposite of photosynthesis • What cellular respiration uses to make ATP • what turns into a product after a reaction • The reaction something has to a bright thing • ...
~Maddie's Crossword Puzzle~ 2024-01-25
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- series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis
- framework of an animal organ
- compound used to store and release energy
- sacs that are bound to a membrane in chloroplasts
- the functional units for photosynthesis
- NAD with a third phosphate group attached
- the second half of photosynthesis
- plant making its food from light energy
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- a series creating an electrochemical gradient (creates ATP)
- Chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide into glucose
- pigment in all green plants
- any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell
- uses the flow of protons across a membrane to cycle synthesis of ATP from ADP
13 Clues: pigment in all green plants • framework of an animal organ • the second half of photosynthesis • the functional units for photosynthesis • plant making its food from light energy • compound used to store and release energy • NAD with a third phosphate group attached • series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis • sacs that are bound to a membrane in chloroplasts • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2026-03-19
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- What organelle does photosynthesis occur in?
- Holes underneath a leaf that take in carbon dioxide?
- The process in which plants make food from sunlight
- What is released during cellular respiration by humans?
- What all living organisms need to live?
- What is needed for a plant to photosynthesize?
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- The process where organisms turn glucose into energy
- What organelle does cellular respiration occur in?
- A type of sugar?
- What organism makes it's own food?
- What organism eats others to get it's food?
- What do plant's roots absorb for photosynthesis?
- What is created from photosynthesis?
13 Clues: A type of sugar? • What organism makes it's own food? • What is created from photosynthesis? • What all living organisms need to live? • What organism eats others to get it's food? • What organelle does photosynthesis occur in? • What is needed for a plant to photosynthesize? • What do plant's roots absorb for photosynthesis? • ...
SCIENCE 2016-04-18
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- A green chemical needed to allow photosynthisis to happen
- Plant organ that takes water from the ground
- A substance which a plant can make as a store of energy
- A green disk found in palisade cells
- Holes in leaves surronded by guard cells
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- A plant does this if it does not get enough water
- plant organ where photosynthesis happens
- Photosynthesis turns light energy into this sort of energy
- A product in photosynthesis which is a solid
- A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid
- A product of photosynthesis which is a gas
11 Clues: A green disk found in palisade cells • plant organ where photosynthesis happens • Holes in leaves surronded by guard cells • A product of photosynthesis which is a gas • Plant organ that takes water from the ground • A product in photosynthesis which is a solid • A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid • A plant does this if it does not get enough water • ...
Plant Systems Vocabulary 2023-03-07
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- food source for a plant, sugar
- plant response to gravity
- reproductive structure of a plant
- organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- transports sugar through plant
- process plants use to make food
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
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- plant response to light
- plant response to touch
- openings in leaves for gas exchange
- another word for "producer"
- absorb water from soil
- gas produced by photosynthesis
- transports water from roots to leaves
14 Clues: absorb water from soil • plant response to light • plant response to touch • plant response to gravity • another word for "producer" • food source for a plant, sugar • gas produced by photosynthesis • transports sugar through plant • process plants use to make food • reproductive structure of a plant • openings in leaves for gas exchange • transports water from roots to leaves • ...
Advanced Biology Chapter 7 Crossword 2018-03-29
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- An organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances
- Tiny openings that allow plants to exchange gases necessary for cellular processes, such as photosynthesis
- Light dependent photosynthetic pathway that is used to generate ATP and NADPH
- The movement of ions across a semipermeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient
- The organelles that carry on photosynthesis
- A biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
- An enzyme involved in the first major step of carbon fixation, a process by which atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted by plants and other photosynthetic organisms to energy-rich molecules
- A group of compounds that pass electron from one to another via redox reactions
- A process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP
- Fix CO2 at night forming a C4 molecule that is released to the Calvin cycle during the day
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- Converts solar energy into the chemical energy of a carbohydrate
- A cyclical series of biochemical reactions that occur in the stroma of chloroplasts during photosynthesis
- Organism that manufactures its own food from inorganic substances
- Refers to an expected rise in the average global temperature during the 21st century
- The spectrum used to measure absorption where various wavelengths of light represent different colours of light
- Green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants
- Energy captured from light by chlorophyll and its accessory pigments drives the production of ATP
- Any of the pigment molecules, typically yellow, red, and orange, that interact with chlorophylls inside chloroplasts when they absorb light primarily for photosynthesis
- Plant that fixes CO2 to PEP using an enzyme PEP carboxylase. The result is oxaloacetate, a C4 molecule
- Region within a chloroplast that surrounds the grans
- Conversion process of inorganic carbon dioxide to organic compounds by living organisms
- A stacked membranous structure within the chloroplasts
- An enzyme that creates the energy storage molecule adenosine triphosphate or ATP
- Each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place, and arranged in stacks or grana
- Plant in which the mesophyll cells contain well-formed chloroplasts and are arranged in parallel layers
25 Clues: The organelles that carry on photosynthesis • Green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants • Region within a chloroplast that surrounds the grans • A stacked membranous structure within the chloroplasts • Converts solar energy into the chemical energy of a carbohydrate • Organism that manufactures its own food from inorganic substances • ...
photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2024-11-13
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- Down gas released by plants during photosynthesis and taken in by animals during cellular respiration.
- The first stage of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted into chemical energy.
- The first step in cellular respiration, breaking down glucose into pyruvate.
- The energy currency of cells, produced by both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
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- series of protein complexes that transfer electrons in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration, generating a proton gradient.
- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- A gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis and released by animals during cellular respiration.
- The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
- cycle A reactant in photosynthesis and a product of cellular respiration.
- 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. • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2016-02-21
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- The cells that open and close the stomata
- An organism that produces its own food
- Something that contains chlorophyll
- Small holes in the bottom of the leaves
- The process in which plants make food
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- The result of a process or action
- The food plants make during photosynthesis
- Absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
- The action of breathing
- A liquid that is involved in photosynthesis
- A gas that is produced by cellular respiration
- The gas that we need to live
12 Clues: The action of breathing • The gas that we need to live • The result of a process or action • Something that contains chlorophyll • The process in which plants make food • An organism that produces its own food • Small holes in the bottom of the leaves • The cells that open and close the stomata • The food plants make during photosynthesis • ...
Homewrok 2023-02-22
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- where most of the photosynthesis occurs
- make their own food with photosynthesis
- organisms that cannot make their own food
- Stores energy
- contains 3 phosphate groups
- the green pigment within autotrophs
- energy formed after the process of photosynthesis
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- concentration gradient from low to high
- Releases energy
- the process of using light to create your own food
- the ability to work.
11 Clues: Stores energy • Releases energy • the ability to work. • contains 3 phosphate groups • the green pigment within autotrophs • where most of the photosynthesis occurs • concentration gradient from low to high • make their own food with photosynthesis • organisms that cannot make their own food • energy formed after the process of photosynthesis • ...
