photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles
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. • ...
Learning About Plants 2026-04-01
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- The green pigment in plants that helps them capture sunlight.
- Nutrients from the soil that plants absorb to help them grow.
- The energy source plants use to power photosynthesis.
- A gas released by plants during photosynthesis that animals need to breathe.
- Flat green structures where most photosynthesis happens.
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- Underground structures that anchor a plant and absorb water and minerals.
- What plants produce for themselves during photosynthesis.
- The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight.
- Living things that grow in soil, stay in one place, and make their own food.
- dioxide A gas plants take in from the air to help make food.
- The part of a plant that supports it and carries water and nutrients between roots and leaves.
- A liquid plants absorb through their roots and need for photosynthesis.
12 Clues: The energy source plants use to power photosynthesis. • Flat green structures where most photosynthesis happens. • What plants produce for themselves during photosynthesis. • The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight. • The green pigment in plants that helps them capture sunlight. • dioxide A gas plants take in from the air to help make food. • ...
Plant Parts and Photosynthesis 2022-10-13
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- our waste gas that plants need
- the fuel for photosynthesis
- transport water and nutrients throughout plant
- where photosynthesis occurs
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- what we need to breathe, plants waste gas
- an ingredient that goes into plants to make food
- the plant making process of plants
- anchor the plant and absorb water/minerals
- one large, main root
- roots made of many, small string like roots
- plant part that gives support and contains veins
- produced by photosynthesis, plant food
12 Clues: one large, main root • the fuel for photosynthesis • where photosynthesis occurs • our waste gas that plants need • the plant making process of plants • produced by photosynthesis, plant food • what we need to breathe, plants waste gas • anchor the plant and absorb water/minerals • roots made of many, small string like roots • transport water and nutrients throughout plant • ...
Lesson 3.2: Photosynthesis Overview 2023-09-13
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- pigment inside chloroplast
- reactant of photosynthesis
- byproduct of the Calvin cycle
- fluid surrounding thylakoids
- gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis
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- changing light energy to chemical energy
- membrane containing chlorophyll
- byproduct of photosynthesis
- chlorophyll
- adenosine triphosphate (energy)
10 Clues: chlorophyll • pigment inside chloroplast • reactant of photosynthesis • byproduct of photosynthesis • fluid surrounding thylakoids • byproduct of the Calvin cycle • membrane containing chlorophyll • adenosine triphosphate (energy) • changing light energy to chemical energy • gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis
Unit 10 Plant Kingdom Photosynthesis Terms 2021-04-23
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- light __ reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light and water to produce ATP, NADPH and oxygen that is released into the atmosphere, Occurs in Thylakoids
- One stack of thylakoids
- Organisms that make their own food, able to convert light energy into chemical energy
- absorb excessive light that would damage chlorophyll
- the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen, water and carbon dioxide can move
- Pigments that absorb light at different wavelengths and then pass energy onto chlorophyll a; protects chlorophyll a
- the main energy source for all cells; required for the Dark Reactions
- control the opening and closing of the stomata
- Plants need light energy, carbon dioxide and this to make sugar
- water is split in PS2, in a process called __
- The solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast; Calvin cycle happens here
- Type of reaction 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
- the process that autotrophs use to convert sunlight into food (glucose) Requires Carbon dioxide and water to produce oxygen and glucose
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- Responsible for moving high energy electrons from PS2 and PS1 and uses the lost energy from the electrons to pump hydrogen ions into the thylakoid lumen/space
- ___ pigment Chlorophyll a (main pigment in photosynthesis)
- An electron carrier involved in photosynthesis, which provides the high-energy electrons for the fixation of carbon dioxide into sugar in the Calvin cycle.
- A light capturing protein complex in the thylakoid membrane of a chloroplast; reduces NADP+ to NADPH.
- A light capturing protein complex in the thylakoid membrane of a chloroplast; splits water into electrons, protons, and oxygen gas.
- color of chlorophyll a pigments in plants that absorb light energy used to carry out photosynthesis; located in the reaction center of photosystems
- Released to the atmosphere via diffusion when water is split in PS2
- sac-like photosynthetic "coin" like structure where the light reactions occur
- A waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that acts as an adaptation to prevent plants from dehydrating
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs, captures sunlight and converts into chemical energy
- describes the electrons that are passed in a thylakoid membrane
- that is converted to ATP for energy storage
25 Clues: One stack of thylakoids • that is converted to ATP for energy storage • water is split in PS2, in a process called __ • control the opening and closing of the stomata • absorb excessive light that would damage chlorophyll • ___ pigment Chlorophyll a (main pigment in photosynthesis) • describes the electrons that are passed in a thylakoid membrane • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration By ryankap 2016-09-27
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- the sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate energy during the process of aerobic respiration.
- Is a molecule in chloroplasts, that absorbs some of the energy in visible light
- an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
- is a lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP
- photosynthesis are chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose
- a colorless syrupy organic acid formed in sour milk and produced in the muscle tissues during strenuous exercise.
- is a process by which some organisms use chemical energy instead of light energy
- he breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid.
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- he first stage of photosynthesis, is to convert solar energy into chemical energy in the form of NADPH and ATP
- relating to or denoting exercise that improves or is intended to improve the efficiency of the body's cardiovascular system in absorbing and transporting oxygen.
- is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- is a metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases, or alcohol without oxygen
- Is a process that captures energy from sunlight to make sugars that store chemical energy
- relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen.
- Transfers energy to cell processes
- 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.
- refers to the light-independent reactions in photosynthesis that take place in three key steps.
18 Clues: Transfers energy to cell processes • is a lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP • relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen. • he breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid. • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Module 4 Quix 2023-10-10
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- what happens to carbon dioxide, light intensity, and wavelengths as a factor
- an electron carrier used in photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- 6O2+C6H12O6->6CO+6H2O
- 6CO2+6H2O->6O2+C6H12O6
- where cellular respiration takes place
- uses a the Calvin Cycle to turn CO2 into glucose
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- the two different kinds of fermentation
- what happens to temperature as a factor
- when an organism uses other organisms as a source of energy
- where photosynthesis takes place
- uses thylakoids and light to turn H2O into O2
- when an organism can create its own source of energy
- the correlation between cellular respiration and photosynthesis
13 Clues: 6O2+C6H12O6->6CO+6H2O • 6CO2+6H2O->6O2+C6H12O6 • where photosynthesis takes place • where cellular respiration takes place • the two different kinds of fermentation • what happens to temperature as a factor • uses thylakoids and light to turn H2O into O2 • uses a the Calvin Cycle to turn CO2 into glucose • when an organism can create its own source of energy • ...
Chapter 9 vocab 2024-01-25
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- cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids
- set of reactions that do not use energy in photosynthesis
- captures light energy & uses it to power chemical reactions
- light absorbing molecules used by plants
- reactions of lindependenttdent reactionsof photosynthesis
- principal pigment of plants & other photosynthetic organisms
- fluid portion of the chloroplasts
- electron carrier proteins that shuttle high energy electrons
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- set of reactions that use energy in photosynthesis
- cluster of proteins that span the thylakoid membrane
- compound is used by cells to store & release energy
- molecule that transfers high energy electrons
- saclike membranes found in the chloroplasts
13 Clues: fluid portion of the chloroplasts • light absorbing molecules used by plants • saclike membranes found in the chloroplasts • molecule that transfers high energy electrons • set of reactions that use energy in photosynthesis • compound is used by cells to store & release energy • cluster of proteins that span the thylakoid membrane • ...
Carbon Cycle 2024-03-06
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- A product of cellular respiration
- The type of cell that uses cellular respiration
- The gas that plants need to perform photosynthesis
- The source of energy in photosynthesis.
- How humans get energy.
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- When burned, they release carbon
- The type of cell that photosynthesis takes place
- Where photosynthesis occurs
- How plants get their energy; creates sugar.
- Where cellular respiration takes place
10 Clues: How humans get energy. • Where photosynthesis occurs • When burned, they release carbon • A product of cellular respiration • Where cellular respiration takes place • The source of energy in photosynthesis. • How plants get their energy; creates sugar. • The type of cell that uses cellular respiration • The type of cell that photosynthesis takes place • ...
Photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2023-03-31
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- One of the starting materials for cellular respiration
- One of the products of photosynthesis
- The process that makes glucose
- One of the two starting materials for photosynthesis
- The energy produced from cellular respiration
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- The first step of cellular respiration
- The "goop" that fills the cell
- The powerhouse of the cell
- The organelle that photosynthesis happens in
- Supplies the energy for photosynthesis
10 Clues: The powerhouse of the cell • The "goop" that fills the cell • The process that makes glucose • One of the products of photosynthesis • The first step of cellular respiration • Supplies the energy for photosynthesis • The organelle that photosynthesis happens in • The energy produced from cellular respiration • One of the two starting materials for photosynthesis • ...
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. • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2025-05-13
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- The energy molecule produced in cellular respiration
- The organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- a gas released as a byproduct during photosynthesis.
- a simple sugar produced during photosynthesis
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- A reactant absorbed by roots for photosynthesis
- An anaerobic process occurring when oxygen is not present
- The energy source for photosynthesis
- Small pores on leaves that allow gas exchange
- Dioxide A gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis
- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
10 Clues: The energy source for photosynthesis • Small pores on leaves that allow gas exchange • a simple sugar produced during photosynthesis • A reactant absorbed by roots for photosynthesis • The organelle where cellular respiration occurs • The energy molecule produced in cellular respiration • a gas released as a byproduct during photosynthesis. • ...
LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2022-09-25
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- The gaseous reactant of photosynthesis
- Used by guard cells to open and close stoma
- Condition needed for photosynthesis
- The gaseous product of photosynthesis
- Green pigment that absorbs light
- Cells packed loosely for better gas exchange
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- Sugar product of photosynthesis
- Site of photosynthesis
- Cells that contain lots of chloroplast
- Signals for opening and closing of stoma
10 Clues: Site of photosynthesis • Sugar product of photosynthesis • Green pigment that absorbs light • Condition needed for photosynthesis • The gaseous product of photosynthesis • The gaseous reactant of photosynthesis • Cells that contain lots of chloroplast • Signals for opening and closing of stoma • Used by guard cells to open and close stoma • ...
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 • ...
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
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. • ...
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 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? • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
Vocab Biology 2021-10-05
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
Plants 2021-07-20
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- The process in which plants make food
- Carries water and minerals from the soil to the plant
- The root system of a turnip is a _____________
- This helps to carry food across the plant and sends water and minerals from the root to the leaves
- The waste products of photosynthesis
- The process of growing plants from the parent plant's body parts
- In a leaf there are palisade cells. In a palisade cell there are _______________, and finally in a _______________ is chlorophyll
- The process of transferring pollen from the stamen to the pistil
- Thick stem found in trees
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- China rose
- Rapid cutting down of trees
- Pigment present in leaves which helps in photosynthesis
- ________ helps to test the presence of starch
- carnivorous plants are also known as________________________
- The main product of photosynthesis
- Helps in plant breathing and makes food for the whole plant
16 Clues: China rose • Thick stem found in trees • Rapid cutting down of trees • The main product of photosynthesis • The waste products of photosynthesis • The process in which plants make food • ________ helps to test the presence of starch • The root system of a turnip is a _____________ • Carries water and minerals from the soil to the plant • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Crossword 2025-10-16
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- A type of chain that shows how energy moves between organisms
- the study of living things (also the class you are in right now)
- A science name for a living thing's home
- This type of thing can never be created or destroyed only transferred
- The organelle or place where cellular respiration happens
- Living things that can perform photosynthesis
- A method for gaining energy without the use of oxygen
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- the gas that is a reactant in cellular respiration
- The gas that is a product of cellular respiration
- the type of energy that is stored
- An input for photosynthesis and an output for cellular respiration (H2O)
- The process plants and algae use to make glucose
- the energy carrying molecule found in all cells
- A type of species that is very important to its environment
- The energy of motion
- The type of energy that is needed as an input for photosynthesis
16 Clues: The energy of motion • the type of energy that is stored • A science name for a living thing's home • Living things that can perform photosynthesis • the energy carrying molecule found in all cells • The process plants and algae use to make glucose • The gas that is a product of cellular respiration • the gas that is a reactant in cellular respiration • ...
Noncyclic Electron Pathway Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-17
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- can be traced from water to a molecule of NADPH
- the reactions of photosynthesis use the energy stored by the light-dependent reactions to form glucose and other carbohydrate molecules
- the fixed amount of energy that a system described by quantum mechanics, such as a molecule, atom, electron, or nucleus, can have
- an internal system of interconnected membranes that carry out the light reactions of photosynthesis
- the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids
- the star around which the earth orbits
- uses two photosystems
- consists of a pigment complex and electron acceptor molecules in the thylakoid membrane
- the process in which the electrons that are expelled from the exciting photo center do not return
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- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
- H2O
- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen
- an oxidizing agent and is itself reduced during the process of redox reaction
- series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis that require light energy that is captured by light-absorbing pigment
- the process of producing ATP molecules from the ADP during the biological process of photosynthesis in the presence of light energy
- produces both ATP and NADPH
- an "antenna" for gathering solar energy
17 Clues: H2O • uses two photosystems • produces both ATP and NADPH • the star around which the earth orbits • an "antenna" for gathering solar energy • can be traced from water to a molecule of NADPH • nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place • ...
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 • ...
Sri Mahadeva International School, kottur 2024-05-27
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- What is the process by which green plants prepare their own food.
- The gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis is
- which part of leaf regulates opening and closing of stomata
- The nutrition gained on feeding other organisms is called
- which ensures the life of the individual
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- The food prepared by the plant is
- which part of leaf let's Air in and out
- The nutrition gained by self preparation is called
- which life process is doens't involves maintaining the life force
- water for photosynthesis is gain by which tissue
- What pigment is essential for photosynthesis in plants?
- The waste product of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere is
12 Clues: The food prepared by the plant is • which part of leaf let's Air in and out • which ensures the life of the individual • The gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis is • water for photosynthesis is gain by which tissue • The nutrition gained by self preparation is called • What pigment is essential for photosynthesis in plants? • ...
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 • ...
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? • ...
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 • ...
Structure of a Leaf + Losing Leaves - Jackson McKinney 2020-09-18
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- Outer layer of cells. Regulates amount of water released through transepidermal water loss. Fights off harmful bacteria
- Produces Red and Purple pigments
- Cells that separate a leaf from its tree. (2 words)
- Type of plant that reproduces from seeds in cones
- A pore. Located in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs. Controls the rate of gas exchange.
- holds the vascular bundle together (2 words)
- Tissue that carries nutrients like sugars around the plant
- Pigment in leaves that makes them green
- Organelles located inside of plant cells. Conduct photosynthesis.
- Yellow pigments
- Located in the lower epidermis by the stoma. Also used to control gas exchange(2 words)
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- Contains xylem and phloem (2 words)
- Orange pigments
- Tissue responsible for transporting water upward from the roots
- Molecules that absorb color
- Process of evaporation through plants
- Forms a layer next to the palisade cells in the leaf. Exchanges gases needed for photosynthesis(2 words)
- Top layer of a leaf. Reduces water loss inside the leaf (2 words)
- Tightly-packed cells. Below upper epidermis. Absorbs light to carry out photosynthesis(2 words)
- The process where plants absorb energy from sunlight and use it to make food
20 Clues: Orange pigments • Yellow pigments • Molecules that absorb color • Produces Red and Purple pigments • Contains xylem and phloem (2 words) • Process of evaporation through plants • Pigment in leaves that makes them green • holds the vascular bundle together (2 words) • Type of plant that reproduces from seeds in cones • Cells that separate a leaf from its tree. (2 words) • ...
Bio Cross word puzzle 2013-10-09
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- / In what cell organelle does photosynthesis occur?
- / two examples of how land water can get back to the ocean are rivers and _________.
- / four major storage areas for water area Atmosphere, surface water, the ocean, and ________.
- / the process when organisms die and decompose.
- / C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy
- / 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
- / C6h12O6
- / _____ ____s are the only organism that can perform respiration and photosynthesis
- / what is the only form of nitrogen that non-legume plants can take in and use?
- / brings water down from the atmosphere
- / all energy starts from one source. the ___.
- / where is ground water stored?
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- / brings water up to the atmosphere
- / what other organism can decompose dead organisms besides worms and fungi?
- / fossil fuel fuel formation leads to what in the carbon cycle that then leads to combustion? (coal, oil, and natural gas)
- / In what cell organelle does respiration occur?
- / two ways carbon dioxide can get back into the atmosphere are respiration and ________.
- / What component of photosynthesis can not be recycled?
- / what is used to get nitrogen out of the atmosphere besides N-fixation/N-fixing bacteria?
- / _____ _____s only capable of performing respiration
20 Clues: / C6h12O6 • / where is ground water stored? • / brings water up to the atmosphere • / brings water down from the atmosphere • / C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy • / 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy --> C6H12O6 + 6O2 • / all energy starts from one source. the ___. • / the process when organisms die and decompose. • / In what cell organelle does respiration occur? • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-02
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- Movement of Phosphorous through the environments on Earth
- Conversion of Nitrogen that makes it usable to plants and animals
- Movement of substances through cells not using energy
- Process by which both plants and animals create energy
- Movement of substances through cells requiring energy
- Recycling of the water on Earth
- The energy produced during cellular respiration
- Cellular respiration with oxygen
- The sugar produced during photosynthesis
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- The amount of greenhouse gasses let of by a single person during daily activities
- Solution Solution where cells take water from external environment
- Cellular respiration without oxygen
- Input of cellular respiration, output of photosynthesis
- Input of photosynthesis, output of cellular respiration
- Form of passive transport in which water passes
- Solution where cell stays the same size
- Porous structures on leaves that allow them to take in water and carbon dioxide
- Solution where the cell gives water to external environment
- The rapid change in Earth's climate, referring to rise in temperature
- Process by which plants create food
- Movement of Nitrogen through the environments on Earth
21 Clues: Recycling of the water on Earth • Cellular respiration with oxygen • Cellular respiration without oxygen • Process by which plants create food • Solution where cell stays the same size • The sugar produced during photosynthesis • Form of passive transport in which water passes • The energy produced during cellular respiration • ...
Bioenergetics 2021-08-19
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- - Process in photosynthesis that uses energy from the Sun (and water) to convert ADP into ATP
- - reactant (input) for cellular respiration
- Oxygen is used to pick up results on Krebs Cycle to make more energy
- - organelle in a plant where photosynthesis happens
- - control the rate of reactions, regulate cellular work, cell structures,
- - basic sugar used for most cellular energy
- - store and transmit hereditary/genetic information
- - process that breaks sugar down
- - process where the results of glycolysis are used to break more bonds and create more energy
- process of energy conversion that uses sugar to create energy in the presence of oxygen
- - monomer of a protein
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- - function store and release energy, structural support, and protection
- - process of energy conversion that uses sunlight to covert light energy into sugar
- - Process in photosynthesis where ATP (and carbon dioxide) from LDR are used to make sugars and other biomolecules for plants.
- - organelle where cellular respiration happens
- - giant molecules used to help build the body
- - connection of monomers
- - monomer of lipid
- - adenosine triphosphate
- - small building blocks of biomolecules
- - light absorbing pigment used to capture light energy
- - adenosine diphosphate
22 Clues: - monomer of lipid • - monomer of a protein • - adenosine diphosphate • - connection of monomers • - adenosine triphosphate • - process that breaks sugar down • - small building blocks of biomolecules • - reactant (input) for cellular respiration • - basic sugar used for most cellular energy • - giant molecules used to help build the body • ...
5. Cells & Energy 2022-11-02
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- adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that stores energy
- place in a eukaryotic cell where the DNA is located
- complex cells with many organelles including a nucleus, example plants, animals, amoeba
- Carbon dioxide. Reactant of photosynthesis, product of cellular respiration
- Water. Reactant of photosynthesis, product of cellular respiration
- tiny structure that performs a specific job in a cell
- chemical compounds created by living things (used to make ATP)
- Oxygen. Reactant of cellular respiration; product of photosynthesis
- some organisms make alcohol as a product of anaerobic respiration
- get their energy from the sun, example plants
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- the outer covering of a cell or organelle
- requires oxygen
- get their energy by eating other organisms, example animals
- Glucose, a sugar. Reactant of cellular respiration; product of photosynthesis
- without oxygen
- basic cells, only have ribosomes and DNA inside cell, example bacteria
- smallest part of a biomolecule; what makes up a biomolecule.
- Sugar (C6H12O6)
- Basic unit of life
- site of cellular respiration, converts glucose into ATP, has own DNA, "power house" of the cell
- gel-like substance inside every cell that keeps organelles in their place
21 Clues: without oxygen • requires oxygen • Sugar (C6H12O6) • Basic unit of life • the outer covering of a cell or organelle • get their energy from the sun, example plants • place in a eukaryotic cell where the DNA is located • adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that stores energy • tiny structure that performs a specific job in a cell • ...
Biology vocabulary 2024-01-26
14 Clues: Spur • Cure • Greens • One cell • Sensation • Infectious • Power house • Contraction • Photosynthesis • oxygen,sunlight • Identical genomes • Job,purpose, or role • Grow,sustain,reproduce • consists of more than 1 cell
cellular respiration 2022-12-13
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- goes through the roots of the plant
- part of the formula for photosynthesis
- where the green in plants comes from
- the process that plants use to make their own food
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- dioxide the air that plants need for photosynthesis
- where photosynthesis takes place
- energy
- where the ATP is made into usable energy
- the air that plants make during photosynthesis
- green things
10 Clues: energy • green things • where photosynthesis takes place • goes through the roots of the plant • where the green in plants comes from • part of the formula for photosynthesis • where the ATP is made into usable energy • the air that plants make during photosynthesis • the process that plants use to make their own food • dioxide the air that plants need for photosynthesis
Test 1 2019-11-18
Across
- The food that a plant made for photosynthesis
- Source of light energy for photosynthesis
- Plant and animal both do _____ day and night.
- ___ shows feeding relationship in nature
- The green pigment in plant that needed for photosynthesis
- ______ exchange is the change of carbon dioxide and oxygen in organism.
- In a food chain, animal is always the ___.
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- In a food chain, plant is always the ____.
- The process that is done before photosynthesis experiment
- Gas that is released after respiration
- SYNTHESIS Only plant can do____ at day.
- Iodine solution change to _______ after mix with starch
- Gas that is needed for respiration
13 Clues: Gas that is needed for respiration • Gas that is released after respiration • SYNTHESIS Only plant can do____ at day. • ___ shows feeding relationship in nature • Source of light energy for photosynthesis • In a food chain, plant is always the ____. • In a food chain, animal is always the ___. • The food that a plant made for photosynthesis • ...
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis 2022-12-01
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- the green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- the source of energy that powers photosynthesis
- openings on the underside of leaves for gas exchange
- An organism, like a plant, that can make its own food.
- the gas that is released by plants
- type of anaerobic respiration (without oxygen)
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- the cell organelle that breaks down food to make energy
- sugar molecule produced in photosynthesis
- the products of photosynthesis are same as the __________ of cellular respiration
- The process plants use to convert sunlight into food
- molecule that stores energy in the cell
- organisms that eat for energy
- gas released by cellular respiration
13 Clues: organisms that eat for energy • the gas that is released by plants • gas released by cellular respiration • the green pigment that absorbs sunlight • molecule that stores energy in the cell • sugar molecule produced in photosynthesis • type of anaerobic respiration (without oxygen) • the source of energy that powers photosynthesis • ...
Biology 2025-04-11
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- only found in plant cells, photosynthesis occurs in this cell
- Respiration that doesn't require oxygen
- the sugar thats produced in photosynthesis
- uses sunlight to create energy
- type of respiration that requires oxygen
- consume sugars and other energies produced by other organisms
- substances that start a chemical reaction
- Powerhouse of the cell
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- the product of a chemical reaction
- Linked chemical process where energy from one drives another
- creates energy(ATP)produced by photosynthesis, can occur with or without oxygen
- uses the sugars that they produce themselves
- An energy that can be recharged and reused, Its like a battery
13 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell • uses sunlight to create energy • the product of a chemical reaction • Respiration that doesn't require oxygen • type of respiration that requires oxygen • substances that start a chemical reaction • the sugar thats produced in photosynthesis • uses the sugars that they produce themselves • ...
Photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2024-11-22
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- – Gas released during photosynthesis.
- – Gel-like substance in cells where reactions occur.
- – Organelle where cellular respiration occurs.
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- – Sugar produced during photosynthesis.
- dioxide – Gas taken in during photosynthesis.
- – Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- – Essential energy source for photosynthesis.
- – Stacks in chloroplasts where light-dependent reactions occur.
- – Energy molecule produced during photosynthesis.
9 Clues: – Gas released during photosynthesis. • – Sugar produced during photosynthesis. • – Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • dioxide – Gas taken in during photosynthesis. • – Essential energy source for photosynthesis. • – Organelle where cellular respiration occurs. • – Energy molecule produced during 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 Crossword 2023-02-09
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- The thing that provides structural strength and support to a cell
- It is like the brain of the plant.
- it helps maintain water balance.
- The thousands of micro-size things inside your and everyone else’s body.
- Small things (like dots) in the plant cell.
- a process a plant undergoes when exposed to sunlight
- Something plants (consume?) in the night.
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- The action of breathing
- The ___ absorbs light.
- This substance is needed in order for photosynthesis to work.
- without it, a plant will not be able to undergo photosynthesis.
- This part of the plant cell produces energy through photosynthesis and oxygen-release processes.
- Ssomething plants (consume?) in the day
- The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- the type of science this crossword is themed around.
- A sticky liquid. We also drink it.
16 Clues: The ___ absorbs light. • The action of breathing • it helps maintain water balance. • It is like the brain of the plant. • A sticky liquid. We also drink it. • Ssomething plants (consume?) in the day • Something plants (consume?) in the night. • Small things (like dots) in the plant cell. • the type of science this crossword is themed around. • ...
photoshnthesis 2021-09-07
10 Clues: radiant energy • food for plants • processes for plants food • engine for photosynthesis • transports water to leaves • the green pigment in plants • not very valuable for plants • not needed for photosynthesis • gates for the plants chemicals • liquid necessary for photosynthesis
Giles' Crossword 2016-12-06
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- pigment involved with photosynthesis
- organisms that depend on autotrophs for food and energy
- cycle that associates with photosynthesis
- sac-like membrane
- compound produced when glucose is broken down and oxidized
- type of autotroph that uses inorganic energy sources
- process of breaking down glucose and forms pyruvate
- Adenosine Triphosphate
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- cycle that associates with cellular respiration
- organisms that make its own food and energy
- doesn't require oxygen
- light energy converts to chemical energy by plants
- organelle where processes of energy production occur
- an organelle that contains chlorophyll
- requires oxygen
- Adenosine Diphosphate
16 Clues: requires oxygen • sac-like membrane • Adenosine Diphosphate • doesn't require oxygen • Adenosine Triphosphate • pigment involved with photosynthesis • an organelle that contains chlorophyll • cycle that associates with photosynthesis • organisms that make its own food and energy • cycle that associates with cellular respiration • ...
Unit 1 recap 2021-10-04
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- A pigment responsible for capturing sunlight energy for the process of photosynthesis
- They control the opening and closing of the stoma
- Tiny holes in the underside of the leaf that allow gas exchange to happen
- The loss of water vapour from the stoma
- Helps to anchor the plant in place
- A vessel that transports water and minerals in the plant
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- Where most of the photosynthesis inside a leaf happens
- A factor that affects the rate of photosynthesis
- A product of photosynthesis important for energy in plants
- An important raw material absorbed by the roots
- A organism that is capable of producing its own food
- Produced in photosynthesis needed by animals for respiration
12 Clues: Helps to anchor the plant in place • The loss of water vapour from the stoma • An important raw material absorbed by the roots • A factor that affects the rate of photosynthesis • They control the opening and closing of the stoma • A organism that is capable of producing its own food • Where most of the photosynthesis inside a leaf happens • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-08
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- A green dye in plants leaves
- Dioxide something humans breathe out and plants take in
- The plant throws this away during photosynthesis
- The sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide that the plant needs
- The thing that the plants roots take in during photosynthesis
- Sugar that is made during photosynthesis
- Reaction a reaction that sometimes happens when chemicals are mixed
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- Tubes in the plant that is used to get the water
- The process in which a plant makes its own food
- Something the sun produces that the plant takes in
- a plant cell organelle that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis where plants convert sunlight into energy
- The solar energy of the sun
12 Clues: The solar energy of the sun • A green dye in plants leaves • Sugar that is made during photosynthesis • The process in which a plant makes its own food • Tubes in the plant that is used to get the water • The plant throws this away during photosynthesis • Something the sun produces that the plant takes in • Dioxide something humans breathe out and plants take in • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2025-05-12
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- The essential byproduct of photosynthesis used by
- Basic structural and functional unit of a living
- photosynthesis.
- An essential nutrient replenished in soil with the
- exchange and transpiration.
- The gas required for the production of food in
- A parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular
- living organisms for respiration.
- An essential component of photosynthesis taken
- food.
- A symbiotic relationship between an algae and
- as________
- Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter.
- Organisms that depend on other organisms for
- The ultimate and primary source of energy for all
- The carbohydrate synthesized in plants as a result
- Process of uptake of food and it's utilization by the
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- The process by which green plants synthesize their
- organisms.
- Small pores present on the leaf that participate in
- metabolic processes in an organism.
- of fertilizers.
- Pitcher plant is an ________ plant.
- Organisms that can prepare their own food are
- Components of food required for carrying out
- A storage carbohydrate present in plants.
- The green pigment present in leaves that captures
- the xylem vessels of the plant.
- plants.
- A symbiotic bacteria present in the root nodules of
30 Clues: food. • plants. • organisms. • as________ • photosynthesis. • of fertilizers. • exchange and transpiration. • the xylem vessels of the plant. • living organisms for respiration. • metabolic processes in an organism. • Pitcher plant is an ________ plant. • A storage carbohydrate present in plants. • Components of food required for carrying out • ...
Photosynthesis Brayden Lucas 2024-10-31
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- the letter a in adp/atp
- another name for photosystem 1
- site of photosynthesis, thylakoids, and stroma
- another name for photosystem 2
- another name for C6H12O6
- plants use water, CO2 and what else in photosynthesis
- a stack of thylakoids is called what
- plants use ATP and what else for energy
- H2O
- another name for autotroph
- empty space in the chloroplast
- humans exhale this, plants use it
- aka the light-independent stage
- what plants do to get food
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- make their own food using sunlight, water, and CO2
- don't make their own food
- 3 of these in atp, 2 of these in ADP
- product of the light-independent stage
- one factor that can affect photosynthesis
- take a phosphate from atp what do you get
- another name for heterotroph
- add a phosphate to ADP what do you get
- named after Melvin Calvin
- what gives plants their green color
- another name for the Calvin cycle
- disc-shaped structures in the chloroplast
- the natural coloring of a plant or animal
- pentagon/middle shape in the ATP structure diagram
28 Clues: H2O • the letter a in adp/atp • another name for C6H12O6 • don't make their own food • named after Melvin Calvin • another name for autotroph • what plants do to get food • another name for heterotroph • another name for photosystem 1 • another name for photosystem 2 • empty space in the chloroplast • aka the light-independent stage • another name for the Calvin cycle • ...
Energy and Matter Cycles 2025-10-14
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- Gas used by plants and animals for energy processes.
- Organisms that eat other animals.
- Matter cycles between organisms and the environment.
- Energy stored in the bonds of sugar molecules.
- Multiple interconnected food chains.
- Plant sugar produced in photosynthesis.
- Organisms that consume other organisms for energy.
- Process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- Breaks down dead organisms and returns nutrients to soil.
- Organisms that make their own food using sunlight
- Organisms that eat both plants and animals.
- Energy stored in food molecules is released here.
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- Process where nitrogen moves from the air into soil and organisms.
- Water moves through organisms and the environment in this cycle.
- Tiny particles that make up all matter.
- Organisms that eat plants.
- Green organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- Energy moves from the sun to plants to animals.
- Organisms that cannot make their own food
- The process of breaking down sugar to release energy.
- Organisms that return matter to the soil after death.
- A chain showing who eats whom in an ecosystem.
- Element in sugars, proteins, and DNA, cycles through organisms.
- Organisms that produce their own energy from sunlight.
- Gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
25 Clues: Organisms that eat plants. • Organisms that eat other animals. • Multiple interconnected food chains. • Tiny particles that make up all matter. • Plant sugar produced in photosynthesis. • Organisms that cannot make their own food • Organisms that eat both plants and animals. • Green organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Gas released by plants during photosynthesis. • ...
Plant Cells Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-26
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- The dark reaction of photosynthesis
- Organelle that synthesizes proteins
- The primary site of cellular respiration
- The site where light-dependent reactions occur
- The material that makes up the cell wall
- The pigment that captures red and blue light
- The fluid outside the thylakoid where the Calvin Cycle occurs
- Openings on the bottom of leaves where CO₂ enters
- ER that produces lipids and detoxifies substances
- The organelle known as the “post office” of the cell
- The rigid outer support structure of plant cells
- The chemical process in which plants use sunlight to make glucose
- Reaction that requires sunlight
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- Organelle that detoxifies hydrogen peroxide
- Organelle that stores starch long-term
- Reaction that does not require sunlight
- The fluid portion of cytoplasm
- The primary site of photosynthesis
- Large storage structure that keeps plants rigid
- The organelle that stores DNA
- Process that breaks down glucose to generate ATP
- ER coated with ribosomes
- The jelly-like fluid inside the cell
- The selectively permeable “security guard” of the cell
- The molecule that stores and transfers energy for the cell
- The sugar molecule C₆H₁₂O₆ produced in photosynthesis
26 Clues: ER coated with ribosomes • The organelle that stores DNA • The fluid portion of cytoplasm • Reaction that requires sunlight • The primary site of photosynthesis • The dark reaction of photosynthesis • Organelle that synthesizes proteins • The jelly-like fluid inside the cell • Organelle that stores starch long-term • Reaction that does not require sunlight • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-11-14
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- A gas that is taken in by organisms during cellular respiration and given off as a waste product by plants during photosynthesis
- A simple sugar that is an important source of energy
- A gas that is taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration
- 6CO2 + 6H2O -LIGHT-----> C6H12O6 + 6O2
- A liquid taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration
- The molecule that remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP. It has a low amount of energy
- Reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
- C6H12O6 + 6O2 ----> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP
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- Set of reactions in photosynthesis that does not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar; also called the Calvin Cycle
- The process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates
- 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
- Third stage of cellular respiration in which NADH and FADH2 are broken down by a series of reactions to form water and 34 ATP
- The 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
- The process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
- The main energy source that cells use for most of their work
- An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis takes place
- The powerhouse of the cell, the organelle that is the site of ATP production during cellular respiration
17 Clues: C6H12O6 + 6O2 ----> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP • 6CO2 + 6H2O -LIGHT-----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 • A simple sugar that is an important source of energy • The main energy source that cells use for most of their work • An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis takes place • Reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH • ...
Cellular Processes Vocab 2024-02-02
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- A sugar that is made during photosynthesis
- Ms. B's favorite student <3
- a liquid made after cellular respiration
- Where photosynthesis happens in the cell
- A gas that is produced after cellular respiration
- Where Cellular Respiration happens in the cell
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- Process in which all living organisms do to make their own energy
- The number of CO2, and water molecules made during cellular respiration
- Process in which autotrophs take to make their own food
- A term used to describe all things that have mass and take up space
- Another name for energy made during cellular respiration
- the number of glucose molecules made during photosynthesis
- Ms.B's favorite animated characters
- a chemical used to detect oxygen or carbon dioxide
- You need two or more of these to make a molecule
15 Clues: Ms. B's favorite student <3 • Ms.B's favorite animated characters • a liquid made after cellular respiration • Where photosynthesis happens in the cell • A sugar that is made during photosynthesis • Where Cellular Respiration happens in the cell • You need two or more of these to make a molecule • A gas that is produced after cellular respiration • ...
SCIENCE SUBJECT ENRICHMENT 2022-01-29
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- Carbon dioxide enter plants through the
- Other name for producers
- what increases the concentration of oxygen in air, which is necessary for all
- Meaning of Photo
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- Final Product of Photosynthesis
- What captures energy from sunlight during photosynthesis
- All animals need oxygen and most of this oxygen comes from
- dioxide Plants need this gas for photosynthesis
- what is necessary for photosynthesis
- together Meaning of Synthesis
10 Clues: Meaning of Photo • Other name for producers • together Meaning of Synthesis • Final Product of Photosynthesis • what is necessary for photosynthesis • Carbon dioxide enter plants through the • dioxide Plants need this gas for photosynthesis • What captures energy from sunlight during photosynthesis • All animals need oxygen and most of this oxygen comes from • ...
Environmental Biology Crossword 2023-09-27
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- a use of plants e.g. morphine
- the gas given off by plants in photosynthesis
- a unit made up of communities and habitats
- the substance plants covert sugar into for storage tested for using iodine
- a sampling technique used to sample small organisms e.g. insects
- a sampling technique used to sample plants
- process by which green plants make their own food
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- a substance used to help make plants grow
- variety of different species present in an area
- a diagram used to identify organisms
- a place where an organism lives
- site of photosynthesis
- a liquid needed by plants to carry out photosynthesis
- moisture pH and temperature are examples of this type of factor
14 Clues: site of photosynthesis • a use of plants e.g. morphine • a place where an organism lives • a diagram used to identify organisms • a substance used to help make plants grow • a unit made up of communities and habitats • a sampling technique used to sample plants • the gas given off by plants in photosynthesis • variety of different species present in an area • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular respiration 2025-10-14
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- Tiny openings in leaves that let gases move in and out
- Main energy molecule made in cellular respiration
- Basic unit of life where both processes happen
- The “powerhouse” of the cell where respiration happens
- Green pigment in plants that captures light
- Sugar made by plants during photosynthesis
- The starting materials in a chemical process
- What both photosynthesis and respiration make or use
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- Gas that animals breathe out and plants take in
- Energy source for photosynthesis
- The new substances made after a process
- Part of the plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- Gas that humans breathe in and plants give off
- Needed by plants and made during respiration
- Simple sugar used in respiration for energy
15 Clues: Energy source for photosynthesis • The new substances made after a process • Sugar made by plants during photosynthesis • Green pigment in plants that captures light • Simple sugar used in respiration for energy • Needed by plants and made during respiration • The starting materials in a chemical process • Basic unit of life where both processes happen • ...
Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, and Chemo Synthesis. 2021-12-09
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- C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O
- 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
- energy
- light
- A vent on the sea floor that water rich in mineral water comes out of
- autotrophic organisms that rely on chemicals for energy
- C₆H₁₂O₆
- put together
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- An organism that can produce organic food by using photosynthesis.
- a process in living organisms involving the production of energy,
- a photosynthetic organism
- O₂
- organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
- 18H2S + 6CO2 + 3O2 →
- a gas essential for respiration
15 Clues: O₂ • light • energy • C₆H₁₂O₆ • put together • 18H2S + 6CO2 + 3O2 → • a photosynthetic organism • C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O • 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 • a gas essential for respiration • organelle in which photosynthesis occurs • autotrophic organisms that rely on chemicals for energy • a process in living organisms involving the production of energy, • ...
Biology Quiz #2 Review: Plant Cells & Mitosis 2025-09-11
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- Photosynthesis organelle
- Green pigment in plants
- Photosynthesis reactants: Carbon dioxide + ___
- When a cell is NOT in mitosis
- Greek word for "combine"
- Greek word for "Light"
- Protects plant cells & gives shape (2 words)
- Mitosis: Split chromosomes pulled to opposite ends
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- Mitosis: nuclear envelope dissolves
- Cell splits into two new cells
- Photosynthesis product (toxic to plants!)
- Mitosis: Chromosomes line up the middle
- Mitosis: Cell has 2 nuclear envelopes
- Animals and plants live on each others ___
14 Clues: Greek word for "Light" • Green pigment in plants • Photosynthesis organelle • Greek word for "combine" • When a cell is NOT in mitosis • Cell splits into two new cells • Mitosis: nuclear envelope dissolves • Mitosis: Cell has 2 nuclear envelopes • Mitosis: Chromosomes line up the middle • Photosynthesis product (toxic to plants!) • Animals and plants live on each others ___ • ...
