photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Review 2025-12-10
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- The specific location of the light dependent reactions
- The stage of photosynthesis that uses NADPH and ATP to build glucose molecules is the light ___ reactions
- term that refers to a molecule that is used during a reactions
- term that refers to a molecule that is made during a reaction
- When ATP is used, it is converted into this form
- The first step of cellular respiration that occurs in the cytoplasm.
- A category of organisms that can use energy from the sun to produce food.
- that main energy source for photosynthesis
- This molecule is produced as waste in photosynthesis, but is the final reactant required for cellular respiration.
- This cycle in cellular respiration breaks down pyruvate into energy molecules and CO2 waste
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- A reactant of cellular respiration that organisms get from eating food.
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- The main organelle of cellular respiration, where 2/3 steps occur.
- Category of organisms that must eat food to gain energy.
- the specific location of the calvin cycle (light independent reactions)
- An energy rich molecule that can be used to power most cellular processes
- the region of the mitochondria that the krebs cycle takes place
- The final step of cellular respiration, that produces that largest amount of ATP occurs in the mitochondrial ____.
- The process by which autotrophs covert solar energy into chemical (food) energy.
- In the first step of cellular respiration, large glucose molecules are broken into ____ that can then enter the mitochondria.
- A major pigment found in green plants that absorbs sunlight
- for cellular respiration, all the reactants are acquired from eating and ___.
- Other than sunlight, the plant brings in this reactant during the light dependent reactions
23 Clues: that main energy source for photosynthesis • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place • When ATP is used, it is converted into this form • The specific location of the light dependent reactions • Category of organisms that must eat food to gain energy. • A major pigment found in green plants that absorbs sunlight • ...
Vanessa Beavan n9928405 2017-08-12
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- a species of cyanobacteria which houses in fern leaves that fixes nitrogen.
- a red pigment used to capture light for photosynthesis found in some species of cyanobacteria.
- process which energy from the sun is used to produce sugar.
- a habitat relating to earth.
- a genus of cyanobacterium that blooms with a red pigment.
- a large kingdom of prokaryotic microorganisms.
- motile filaments that travel away from the parent colony to form other colonies.
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- site of light-dependent reactions.
- blue-green microscopic bacteria that obtains energy through photosynthesis.
- a habitat relating to water.
- photosynthetic pigment used to capture light.
- a distinguished cyanobacterial cell that carries out nitrogen fixation.
- bluish pigment cyanobacteria use to capture light for photosynthesis.
- unicellular organism that lacks membrane bound organelles including mitochondria and nucleus.
14 Clues: a habitat relating to water. • a habitat relating to earth. • site of light-dependent reactions. • photosynthetic pigment used to capture light. • a large kingdom of prokaryotic microorganisms. • a genus of cyanobacterium that blooms with a red pigment. • process which energy from the sun is used to produce sugar. • ...
Day 6 Vocab 2022-06-22
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- an organism that makes its own food
- an organism that eats other organisms for food
- contains chlorophyll
- a pigment that captures energy and reflects green
- the process of photosynthesis that converts energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of NADPH and ATP
- a naturally produced simple sugar
- gas that is a product of photosynthesis
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- process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- organic compound and hydrotrope that provides energy
- colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast
- photosynthesis that occurs in the chloroplasts of plants and in many bacteria and that involves the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of a 6-carbon sugar
- the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis
12 Clues: contains chlorophyll • a naturally produced simple sugar • an organism that makes its own food • gas that is a product of photosynthesis • an organism that eats other organisms for food • a pigment that captures energy and reflects green • organic compound and hydrotrope that provides energy • the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis • ...
Ocean Photosynthesis - Oceanography (September 17, 2025) 2025-09-17
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- - The type of sugar that is the product of photosynthesis.
- - A gas naturally found in the atmosphere that is an output of plants during photosynthesis.
- - A gas naturally found in the atmosphere that is an input used by plants during photosynthesis.
- - Refers to the loss of electrons during photosynthesis.
- - The process by which organisms convert light energy into chemical energy (glucose)and Carbon Dioxide into Oxygen.
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- - A colored molecule that absorbs specific wavelengths of light.
- - The primary pigment used in photosynthesis.
- - A cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid that harvests the energy of light for photosynthesis
- - The organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs.
9 Clues: - The primary pigment used in photosynthesis. • - Refers to the loss of electrons during photosynthesis. • - The type of sugar that is the product of photosynthesis. • - The organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs. • - A colored molecule that absorbs specific wavelengths of light. • ...
All about plants 2022-01-24
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- what the cell takes in to preform photosynthesis
- the cell that produces oxegyn
- what plants make in order for humans to live
- The cell that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions
- the action a plant uses to get its food
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- the cell used to preform photosynthesis
- what do plants trap with their leaves in order to preform photosynthesis
- is the principal molecule for storing and transferring energy in cells
- the process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules
- It provides the plant with the needed food through photosynthesis
- where do the water and minerals enter through
11 Clues: the cell that produces oxegyn • the cell used to preform photosynthesis • the action a plant uses to get its food • what plants make in order for humans to live • where do the water and minerals enter through • what the cell takes in to preform photosynthesis • It provides the plant with the needed food through photosynthesis • ...
Vocabulary 2022-02-26
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- It comes from the food you eat, and is your body's main source of energy.
- quantum field theory, describes the quark content of the photon.
- are the specialized plant organelles responsible for photosynthesis.
- affects water temperature, biological processes (such as the relationship between predators and prey) and plant photosynthesis and growth
- wherein photosynthetic organisms (such as plants) turn inorganic carbon into organic compounds (carbohydrates).
- is to convert solar energy into chemical energy and then store that chemical energy for future use.
- provide energy for our bodies to run on.
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- to make organic products that plants need using the products from the light reactions of photosynthesis
- molecules are broken down into smaller units through the absorption of light
- the site of the light-dependent photosynthesis reactions in chloroplasts and cyanobacteria
- in a plant is to absorb light—usually sunlight.
- eaning they create their own nutrients and energy.
- n food is converted by the body into mechanical energy and heat.
- are proteins that help speed up chemical reactions in our bodies
- is the principal molecule for storing and transferring energy in cells
- is the major consumer of O2 in mammalian cells. The ETC passes electrons from NADH and FADH2 to protein complexes and mobile electron carriers.
16 Clues: provide energy for our bodies to run on. • in a plant is to absorb light—usually sunlight. • eaning they create their own nutrients and energy. • quantum field theory, describes the quark content of the photon. • n food is converted by the body into mechanical energy and heat. • are proteins that help speed up chemical reactions in our bodies • ...
Chapter 8: Photosynthesis 2023-09-08
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- Plants' principle pigment
- One of the four main ways that cells use energy provided by ATP, to respond to chemical _________ at the cell surface
- The key to ATP's ability to store and release energy
- These break up each water molecule into 2 electrons, 2 hydrogen ions, and 1 oxygen atom during photosynthesis
- Process that uses the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into high-energy sugars and oxygen
- One of the three most important factors that affect photosynthesis, light _________.
- Organisms that make their own food
- One of the three most important factors that affect photosynthesis, the availability of _________.
- Reactions in which no light is required to power the reaction
- One of the four main ways that cells use energy provided by ATP, to carry out ___________.
- Clusters of chlorophyll and proteins in thylakoids
- Photosynthesis begins when pigments in photosystem II absorb light and transfer the energy to _______ in the pigments
- One of the four main ways that cells use energy provided by ATP, to power ___________.
- One of the four main ways that cells use energy provided by ATP, the __________ __ __________.
- A compound that can accept a pair of high-energy electrons and transfer them, along with most of their energy, to another molecule
- Energy comes in many forms, including light, heat, electricity, and can be stored in _____________.
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- Saclike photosynthetic membranes contained in chloroplasts
- Plants use the energy from these to produce complex carbohydrates such as starches, and to provide energy for the synthesis of other compounds, including proteins and lipids
- These use energy from light to reenergize the electrons in photosystem I
- The more common name of the light-independent reactions in photosynthesis
- The organelles in which photosynthesis takes place
- Without the ability to obtain and use energy, _____ would cease to exist
- One of the most important compounds that cells use to store and release energy
- Nearly all life on Earth depends on the ability of autotrophs to capture the energy of sunlight and store it in the molecules that make up _________.
- A compound in which energy is stored when nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate accepts and holds 2 high-energy electrons, along with a hydrogen ion
- Energy from the sun travels to Earth in what form?
- Organisms that obtain food by consuming other living things
- Reactions that require the direct involvement of light and light-absorbing pigments
- A series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
- The ability to do work
- The fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoids
- One of the three most important factors that affect photosynthesis
- A protein that allows hydrogen ions to pass through and rotates, binding ADP and a phosphate group together to produce ATP
33 Clues: The ability to do work • Plants' principle pigment • Organisms that make their own food • The organelles in which photosynthesis takes place • Energy from the sun travels to Earth in what form? • Clusters of chlorophyll and proteins in thylakoids • The key to ATP's ability to store and release energy • Saclike photosynthetic membranes contained in chloroplasts • ...
Week 11 Photosynthesis 2022-10-18
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- plants change glucose into this special sugar for fruit
- relationship relationship between two species where at least one species benefits from their interaction
- roots collect this
- fruit that does not grow on a tree
- product of photosynthesis
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- process that changes sunlight into chemical energy
- plants create this type of sugar
- plants get this through their stomata in their leaves
- energy used to power photosynthesis
- energy energy animals use to grow & develop
- plants use this to perform photosynthesis
- a circular pore with a hole in the middle for gas to enter or leave the plant "the plant's mouth"
12 Clues: roots collect this • product of photosynthesis • plants create this type of sugar • fruit that does not grow on a tree • energy used to power photosynthesis • plants use this to perform photosynthesis • energy energy animals use to grow & develop • process that changes sunlight into chemical energy • plants get this through their stomata in their leaves • ...
Plant systems 2023-02-08
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- plants make this type of sugar
- The site on a plant where photosynthesis occurs
- site of reproduction in plants
- Process whereby plants make food
- this plant organ's function is to absorb water and hold the plant down to the ground
- process that occurs in all plants where glucose and oxygen is converted to energy
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- tubes that transport water the plant
- The green pigment that is responsible for photosynthesis
- The structure in plant cells where chloroplasts are found
- Important gas that plants absorb to make food
- tubes that transport food through the plant
- Gas released during photosynthesis
12 Clues: plants make this type of sugar • site of reproduction in plants • Process whereby plants make food • Gas released during photosynthesis • tubes that transport water the plant • tubes that transport food through the plant • Important gas that plants absorb to make food • The site on a plant where photosynthesis occurs • ...
Photosynthesis and minerals 2025-02-13
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- This mineral is needed for fruit and seed development
- Nitrates, potassium and magnesium are examples of _______ salts
- Some plants get minerals from _____ and small animals
- Most plants get minerals from the _____
- A glowing splint relights when placed in ______
- Photosynthesis takes place here in a plant cell
- Plants without magnesium will have _______ leaves
- Water helps keep plant cells _______ (firm)
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- This is used by farmers to help their plants grow
- The gas needed for photosynthesis
- This liquid is needed for photosynthesis
- ________ fertiliser comes from living things
- Potassium is needed for healthy _____ development
- The tiny pores in a leaf
- Magnesium is needed to make ________
- This mineral is needed to make DNA
- Without water, plant cells go _______ (soft)
17 Clues: The tiny pores in a leaf • The gas needed for photosynthesis • This mineral is needed to make DNA • Magnesium is needed to make ________ • Most plants get minerals from the _____ • This liquid is needed for photosynthesis • Water helps keep plant cells _______ (firm) • ________ fertiliser comes from living things • Without water, plant cells go _______ (soft) • ...
Homework, Chapter 7, keyterms 2013-05-29
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- accessory pigments that trap light.
- distance between crests of two successive waves of radiant energy.
- the process by which any molecule becomes broken down by light energy.
- the metabolic pathway by which photoautotrophs capture light energy and use it to make sugars from CO2 and water.
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- an organic molecule that absorbs light of certain wavelengths.
- the electromagnetic energy of light is organized in packets called_____________.
- organelle of photosynthesis with two outer membranes that enclose a semi-fluid.
- they passed from one molecule of the electron transfer chain to the next. They released bit of their extra energy
- Fixes carbon by attaching CO2 to five carbon RuBP, or ribusebiphosphate.
- in photosynthetic cells, a cluster of pigments and proteins that converts light energy to chemical energy in photosynthesis.
- a chloroplast's inner membrane system. In the first stage of photosynthesis, pigments and enzymes in the membrane function in the formation of ATP and NADPH.
- the main energy carrier between reactions sites in cells.
- coenzyme that accepts electrons and hydrogen ions.
- main photosynthetic pigment in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria.
- the semi-fluid matrix in the chloroplast; site of light-independent photosynthesis reaction.
15 Clues: accessory pigments that trap light. • coenzyme that accepts electrons and hydrogen ions. • the main energy carrier between reactions sites in cells. • an organic molecule that absorbs light of certain wavelengths. • main photosynthetic pigment in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria. • distance between crests of two successive waves of radiant energy. • ...
Biology 2021-09-15
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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
- organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
- An organelle found only in plant and algae cell, site of photosynthesis occurs
- The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane; involved in the synthesis of organic molecules from carbon dioxide and water
- second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide, takes place in the mitochondria, produces ATP and NADH
- stacks of thylakoids
- Respiration that does not require oxygen
- A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy, site of the light reactions
- main energy source that cells use for most of their work, made up of adenosine, ribose and 3 phosphates
- Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen, takes place in plants and animals, happens in 3 processes
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- uses the high-energy electrons from the Krebs cycle to convert ADP into ATP, takes place in the mitochondria, produces the most ATP of any of the processes (34 ATP)
- a lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP by the addition of a phosphate group, made up of adenosine, ribose and 2 phosphates
- one of the carrier molecules that transfers high-energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
- reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugars, also called dark reaction, no light needed, creates NADP+ and ADP, takes place in the stroma
- Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
- Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
- the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvate, 1st step in cellular respiration, takes place in the cytoplasm
- electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis
- Respiration that requires oxygen
- reactions reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH, also produces O2
20 Clues: stacks of thylakoids • Respiration that requires oxygen • Respiration that does not require oxygen • organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production • Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen • electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2024-11-06
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- Acid Fermentation type of fermentation that makes lactic acid, common in muscles
- fluid in chloroplast around the grana where the Calvin cycle happens
- Cycle part of photosynthesis where CO2 is turned into glucose using ATP energy
- green pigment found in chloroplasts
- an organism that gets energy by consuming other organisms for its energy and nutrition
- Acid a 3-cardon molecule formed during glycolysis, important in cellular respiration
- Pathway an adaption some plants use to store CO2 at night for daytime photosynthesis
- an anaerobic process that follows glycolysis, making lactic acid or alcohol
- a stack of thylakoid membranes in chloroplast
- Respiration respiration that uses oxygen to produce energy
- tiny openings on leaves that let CO2 in and O2 out
- Reactions first part of photo synthesis where light energy becomes chemical energy. This occurs in the thlakoid membranes of chloroplasts
- fermentation type of fermentation that makes alcohol and CO2 as seen in yeasts and some bateria
- Transport Chain series o molecules found in the mitochondria and chloroplasts that move electron to make energy
- Red, orange, or ywlloe pigment that help in photosynthesis
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- a molecule that absorbs light, giving color to plants
- CYcle series of reactions in mitochondria that produce energy and CO2 during aerobic respiration
- a sac inside chloroplasts where light Reactions occur
- Fixation Process of converting CO2 into organic compounds, like in photosynthesus
- respiration Process where cells break down food to make energy or ATP
- Electron Acceptor Molecule in chloroplasts that accepts high-energy eletrons
- organelle in plant cells and some algae where photosynthesis takes place
- an organism that makes its own food, like plants, through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
- the first stage cellular respiration in which glucose is broken down into pyruvic acid and ATP
- process where cardon is taken from the air by green plants, algae, and some bacteria. it makes glucose from sunlight, water, and cardon, dioxide
- group of pigments and proteins in chloroplasts that accepts high-energy electrons
- processes that happen without oxygen
27 Clues: green pigment found in chloroplasts • processes that happen without oxygen • a stack of thylakoid membranes in chloroplast • tiny openings on leaves that let CO2 in and O2 out • a molecule that absorbs light, giving color to plants • a sac inside chloroplasts where light Reactions occur • Red, orange, or ywlloe pigment that help in photosynthesis • ...
Mid. Sch. Sci. Test Review Lesson #37-42 2020-01-14
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- a sugar that is produced by plants during photosynthesis
- the step after a hypothesis is made
- the process by which a plant produces it food
- an educated guess that attempts to explain something
- Cotyledons provide _____ for a plant embryo.
- the part of the plant that ends up above the cotyledons
- part of the plant that holds the leaves up and allows water to travel to the rest of the plant
- the part that must come off the seed before it can germinate
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- the part of the embryo that develops into the plant's roots
- the process by which a see grows into a plant
- The _____ wither and fall off the plant once it has been growing for a while.
- the part of the embryo that develops into the plant's stem
- this becomes the plant's first true leaves
- the "baby plant" that is inside the seed
- Some _____ have two cotyledons to provide food for the embryo, others have only one.
- Water, carbon dioxide, and _____ are what a plant needs for photosynthesis.
- The two products of photosynthesis are glucose and _____.
17 Clues: the step after a hypothesis is made • the "baby plant" that is inside the seed • this becomes the plant's first true leaves • Cotyledons provide _____ for a plant embryo. • the process by which a see grows into a plant • the process by which a plant produces it food • an educated guess that attempts to explain something • ...
Photosynthesis Key Terms 2025-03-12
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- The process that breaks down food to produce energy for cells
- A green pigment found in chloroplasts.
- A flattened sac-like structure within the chloroplast where light-dependent reactions occur.
- The process of turning carbon dioxide from the air into sugar
- The process of converting light energy into chemical energy
- An organism that uses light energy to produce organic compounds
- The fluid-filled space inside the chloroplast surrounding the granum.
- The first stage of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted into chemical energy.
- The middle layer of cells located between the epidermal layers of a leaf
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- A high-energy electron carrier molecule produced during the light-dependent reactions.
- The organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs.
- The process of converting carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into organic compounds
- A stack of thylakoids
- A complex of proteins within the thylakoid membrane responsible for capturing light energy.
- Microscopic pores in plant leaves and stems that regulate gas exchange
- A particle of light that initiates photosynthesis
- A series of molecules within the thylakoid membrane that transfer electrons, generating ATP.
17 Clues: A stack of thylakoids • A green pigment found in chloroplasts. • A particle of light that initiates photosynthesis • The organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs. • The process of converting light energy into chemical energy • The process that breaks down food to produce energy for cells • The process of turning carbon dioxide from the air into sugar • ...
Unit 3 Crossword 2019-03-20
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- reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high energy compounds such as sugars
- A pathway of breaking down sugar for energy not using oxygen
- Stack of thylakoids
- Organisms that use an energy source, such as the sun,and make sugars
- electron carrier used in photosynthesis
- The first step in releasing the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
- Take place on the thylakoid membrane, uses water and gives off oxygen, requires light
- A chemical that carries high energy electrons
- electron carrier used in cellular respiration
- Clusters of chlorophyll, on the thylakoid memebrane
- Organisms that must "eat" sugars
- Process of converting carbon dioxide and water into sugar using energy from the sun
- Measurement, amount of energy
- green pigment that traps light energy
- No oxygen required
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- The 2 small molecules glucose is broken down into during glycolysis
- Pathway of breaking down sugar for energy using oxygen
- Organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- Chemical that stores and releases energy for the cell
- Small sugar made in photosynthesis
- Series of reactions that pyruvic acid enters making ATP and carbon dioxide
- Sac-like structures in the chloroplast
- In need of oxygen
- Take place in the storma, uses carbon dioxide and makes the sugar
- Large protein that uses energy from H+ ions to bind ADP and a phosphate group together to produce ATP
- A chain of proteins passing high energy electrons producing ATP and finally given to oxygen at the end of the chain
- Space inside the chloroplast
- Light-absorbing molecule
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- adenosine diphosphate-what is left after energy is released
30 Clues: In need of oxygen • No oxygen required • Stack of thylakoids • Light-absorbing molecule • Space inside the chloroplast • Measurement, amount of energy • Organisms that must "eat" sugars • Small sugar made in photosynthesis • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs • green pigment that traps light energy • Sac-like structures in the chloroplast • ...
Cell Crossword Puzzle answer key 2021-05-13
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- site of protein synthesis in a cell
- the shape of the organelle
- the food making process that takes place inside of chloroplast
- anaerobic process where no oxygen is needed
- cell, cell that has a nucleus
- a single celled organism
- an organelle strictly in plant cells that gets energy from the sun to use for photosynthesis
- thylakoids in stacks
- cycle, second part of photosynthesis, uses products of the light reactions to make glucose
- the control center (brain) of a cell
- respiration, the process in which ATP is made
- protein filament structure in cells that it its shape
- the smallest unit of life
- an organism holding multiple cells
- sacs in inner membrane
- energy used by all cells
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- another term for a producer, produces its own food through photosynthesis
- fluid-filled sacs for storage in a cell
- organized and specialized structures within a living cell
- the job that the organelle must carry out in the cell.
- the powerhouse of the cell, produces ATP
- absorbs light energy in a plant cell to use for photosynthesis, green pigment
- jelly-like substance inside the cell that holds the organelles in place
- cell, only cell with cell wall and chloroplasts
- cell, cell that doesn't have a nucleus
- Hooke, first to view cells from plants
- found only in animal cells, helps to pull chromosome pairs apart to opposite ends of cell
- innermost space of the mitochondria, where the Krebs Cycle takes place
- membrane, semipermeable membrane surrounding the cell, controls what leaves and enters a cell
- break down food, bacteria, and worn out cell parts
30 Clues: thylakoids in stacks • sacs in inner membrane • a single celled organism • energy used by all cells • the smallest unit of life • the shape of the organelle • cell, cell that has a nucleus • an organism holding multiple cells • site of protein synthesis in a cell • the control center (brain) of a cell • cell, cell that doesn't have a nucleus • ...
photosynthesis crossword by holden 2024-10-02
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- (A limiting factor for photosynthesis)
- (Gain of electrons, gain of hydrogen, or loss of oxygen)
- (The only unused byproduct of the light-dependent reaction)
- (In what part of the chloroplasts does the light-independent stage of photosynthesis take place?)
- (The number of cycles the light-independent reaction must do to form one six-carbon glucose molecule) of cell
- (A molecule which is constantly recycled between the light-dependent and light-independent reactions by condensation and hydrolysis reactions, abbreviated)
- (The topic on which this crossword is based)
- (Thylakoids stack on top of each other to form what?)
- (The addition of a phosphate molecule to ADP occurs in 3 ways: Oxidative phosphorylation, Substrate-level phosphorylation, and photophosphorylation)
- (The light-dependent stage of photosynthesis takes place in this part of the chloroplasts)
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- (The only non-recycled product of the light-independent reaction)
- (ATP is used to provide energy to change the shape of carrier proteins in plasma membranes, allowing molecules or ions to move against the concentration gradient)
- (This is formed in the Calvin Cycle when glycerate 3-phosphate is reduced by ATP and NADPH; written without spaces)
- (Another name for the light-independent reaction)
- (In the light-dependent reaction, two water molecules are split into four electrons, one oxygen molecule, and four protons)
- (If all other limiting factors are at optimum levels, and carbon dioxide levels change from 0.04% to 0.1%, the rate of photosynthesis in a nearby plant will increase)
- (ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate)
- (This molecule reacts twice in one cycle of the light-independent reaction, abbreviated)
- (Gas exchange in and out of the leaf occurs through this type
- (Loss of electrons, loss of hydrogen, or gain of oxygen)
20 Clues: (A limiting factor for photosynthesis) • (ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate) • (The topic on which this crossword is based) • (Another name for the light-independent reaction) • (Thylakoids stack on top of each other to form what?) • (Gain of electrons, gain of hydrogen, or loss of oxygen) • (Loss of electrons, loss of hydrogen, or gain of oxygen) • ...
Benchmark Bonus 2024-12-09
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- If a plant does not have access to _____, it cannot do photosynthesis
- carbon dioxide, ______, and sunlight energy are the reactants of photosynthesis
- organ where digestion occurs
- system that takes oxygen into the body via the lungs
- system that removes waste via sweat, kidney, liver, urine, stool, etc.
- during Photosynthesis energy from the sun is absorbed by chlorophyll and converted to _____ energy
- energy made from sugar (glucose) and oxygen during cellular respiration
- sugar molecules break down to make this in cells
- gas breathed out by humans that is produced by cellular respiration
- disease that damages villi in the small intestine and causes trouble in absorbing nutrients
- complex carbohydrate that is not digested
- chemical reaction used to release energy in the body
- light absorbing molecule (ex: chlorophyll)
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- a mass of similar cells that perform a specialized function
- microscopic structures that absorb nutrients in the small intestine
- organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- a type of simple sugar made during photosynthesis; stores energy and is used by plants and animals as "food"
- process that happens in the small intestine
- Organelle that is the site of cellular respiration
- the circulatory system is composed of veins, arteries, capillaries, and the _____
- never considered waste in the body
- breathing supplies oxygen to the _____
- brain sends signals to these cells when we touch, taste, smell, hear, and see
- system that sends oxygen to cells around the body via the heart pumping the bloodstream
- the path of the signal after you touch a hot stove is nerve → _____ → nerve → hand muscle
- microscopic structures that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with capillaries in the lungs
- type of carbohydrates that react with amylase in the mouth
27 Clues: organ where digestion occurs • never considered waste in the body • breathing supplies oxygen to the _____ • complex carbohydrate that is not digested • organelle where photosynthesis takes place • light absorbing molecule (ex: chlorophyll) • process that happens in the small intestine • sugar molecules break down to make this in cells • ...
Unit 5 Review Crossword 2022-10-19
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- The process in which plants and some other organisms use the energy in sunlight to make food
- Molecule produced when glycolysis breaks down glucose during cellular respiration
- The process that occurs when the chemical energy of “food” molecules, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins is released and partially captured in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
- The form of cell respiration that can take place without oxygen
- Living things that cannot make their own food
- The ability to do work or cause change
- The carbon-fixing reaction in photosynthesis, also known as the dark or light-independent reactions; the Calvin cycle uses ATP and NADPH produced in the light reactions to incorporate the carbon from carbon dioxide into carbohydrates
- Flat, green membrane inside the chloroplast where the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place
- process used to make bread rise
- made up of the molecules NADPH, NADP+, FADPH
- where the process of glycolysis takes place
- Something consumed by organisms that provides chemical energy
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- Heat generated by the kinetic energy of atoms or molecules
- A carbohydrate; produced by photosynthesis; primary source of energy for some plant and animal cells
- The form of cellular respiration that requires oxygen
- Organisms that make their own food
- process that begins with the production of Acetyl-CoA
- High energy electron carrier created during the light dependent reactions to carry energy to the Calvin cycle
- Stacks of thylakoid membranes found in a chloroplast
- An organelle in a plant cell that turns energy from the sun into chemical energy for the plant to use
- the product of photosynthesis
- A green pigment that traps energy from the sun
- Fluid inside the chloroplast where the Calvin cycle takes place
23 Clues: the product of photosynthesis • process used to make bread rise • Organisms that make their own food • The ability to do work or cause change • where the process of glycolysis takes place • Living things that cannot make their own food • made up of the molecules NADPH, NADP+, FADPH • A green pigment that traps energy from the sun • ...
photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2022-12-14
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- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
- a series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis not requiring light to proceed, and ultimately produce organic molecules from carbon dioxide.
- any colored material found in a plant or animal cell.
- the sequential transfer of electron
- an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
- a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- A process in which glucose (sugar) is partially broken down by cells in enzyme reactions that do not need oxygen.
- solar radiation that is visible at Earth's surface.
- A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars).
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- a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas essential to living organisms,
- Carbon dioxide is modified by a series of chemical reactions to form carbohydrates
- a clear thin liquid that has no color or taste when it is pure.
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
- a colorless, odorless gas found in our atmosphere.
- Adenosine triphosphate is the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
- a group of green pigments used by organisms that convert sunlight into energy via photosynthesis.
- any of the membranous disks of lamellae within plant chloroplasts that are composed of protein and lipid and are the sites of the photochemical reactions of photosynthesis
- The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body.
- a chain of reactions occurring in the mitochondria, through which almost all living cells produce energy in aerobic respiration.
- membrane-bound cell organelles
20 Clues: membrane-bound cell organelles • the sequential transfer of electron • a colorless, odorless gas found in our atmosphere. • solar radiation that is visible at Earth's surface. • any colored material found in a plant or animal cell. • a clear thin liquid that has no color or taste when it is pure. • a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas essential to living organisms, • ...
NLCS Plant Biology 2025-10-22
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- Attraction between water molecules aiding upward transport
- Tissue that transports water and mineral ions
- Structure containing embryo plant
- Plant adapted to dry conditions
- Brightly coloured structure attracting insects
- Flower part producing pollen grains
- Spreading of seeds away from parent plant
- Movement of water from high to low water potential through a membrane
- Organ that supports leaves and transports substances
- Leaf tissue containing many chloroplasts
- Reactant absorbed by roots used in photosynthesis
- Layer with air spaces for gas diffusion
- Chemical used to test leaves for starch
- Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- Plant adapted to living in water
- Insoluble storage form of glucose in plants
- Fusion of male and female gametes
- Structure that develops into a seed after fertilisation
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- Structure containing xylem and phloem in leaves
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- Seed leaf containing food store for embryo
- Sugary fluid that attracts pollinators
- Gas released as a by-product of photosynthesis
- Sticky surface receiving pollen
- Young plant within the seed
- Process by which a seed develops into a new plant
- Splitting of water molecules using light energy
- Loss of water vapour from leaves through stomata
- Stalk supporting the anther
- Green pigment that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
- Tiny openings in leaves for gas exchange
- Tissue that transports sucrose and amino acids
- Attraction between water molecules and xylem walls
- Leaf stalk connecting blade to stem
- Flower part containing ovules
- Structure connecting stigma to ovary
- Layer of tightly packed cells rich in chloroplasts
- Main sugar produced by photosynthesis
- Structure formed from the ovary after fertilisation
39 Clues: Young plant within the seed • Stalk supporting the anther • Flower part containing ovules • Sticky surface receiving pollen • Plant adapted to dry conditions • Plant adapted to living in water • Structure containing embryo plant • Fusion of male and female gametes • Flower part producing pollen grains • Leaf stalk connecting blade to stem • Structure connecting stigma to ovary • ...
sam's 2016-12-07
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- build up in muscles
- uses oxygen
- fluid in chloroplast
- light energy to chemical energy
- pancake stack
- adenosine diphosphate
- chemical energy substances
- create there own food
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- does not us oxygen
- organelle responsible for photosynthesis
- molecules are broken down for energy
- pigment in chloroplast
- electron transport chain
- occurs in cytoplasim
- adenosine triphosphate
- organelle used in cellular resperation
- require autotrophs for energy
- energy behing stored in organic molecules
18 Clues: uses oxygen • pancake stack • does not us oxygen • build up in muscles • occurs in cytoplasim • fluid in chloroplast • adenosine diphosphate • create there own food • pigment in chloroplast • adenosine triphosphate • electron transport chain • chemical energy substances • require autotrophs for energy • light energy to chemical energy • molecules are broken down for energy • ...
Ch. 5 Sections 1 & 2 2023-11-09
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- A pigment that produces yellow & orange fall leaf colors
- An electron carrier that provides the high-energy electrons needed to make carbon-hydrogen bonds in the 3rd stage of photosynthesis
- A membrane system found within chloroplasts that contains the components for photosynthesis
- Organisms that must get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances
- A biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- The transfer of carbon dioxide to organic compounds
- A green pigment that gives plants their green color & reacts with sunlight, carbon dioxide, & water to form carbohydrates
- A substance that gives another substance or a mixture its color
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- A series of molecules through which excited electrons are passed along a thylakoid membrane
- The process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy
- An organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- An organic molecule that acts as the main energy source for cell processes
- The process by which cells produce energy from carbohydrates
- One of 3 factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis
14 Clues: The transfer of carbon dioxide to organic compounds • One of 3 factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis • A pigment that produces yellow & orange fall leaf colors • The process by which cells produce energy from carbohydrates • A substance that gives another substance or a mixture its color • The process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy • ...
Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration 2023-10-11
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- The main photosynthetic pigment
- Glucose storage for plants that turns iodine purple/black
- What is the main source of light for photosynthesis?
- The other form of energy that is produced as a by-product of cell respiration.
- The main form of energy that cells can use
- Tiny holes in leaves that allow carbon dioxide in
- The organelle where cell respiration takes place
- The part of the plant where most of photosynthesis takes place
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- The process where glucose is broken down to make energy for the cell.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- The color that chlorophyll reflects.
- The part of the plant that absorbs water.
- The process that uses light energy to make glucose.
13 Clues: The main photosynthetic pigment • The color that chlorophyll reflects. • The part of the plant that absorbs water. • The main form of energy that cells can use • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • The organelle where cell respiration takes place • Tiny holes in leaves that allow carbon dioxide in • The process that uses light energy to make glucose. • ...
Vocabulary 2016-09-14
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- Sugar molecule created by photosynthesis.
- Type of cell that contains chloroplasts.
- Process of during which water vapor turns into liquid water.
- Usable form of energy.
- Gas needed for photosynthesis.
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- Where light energy is captured.
- Gas released during photosynthesis.
- The process during which producers use chemical energy to make food.
- Usable power.
- Plant pigment necessary for photosynthesis.
10 Clues: Usable power. • Usable form of energy. • Gas needed for photosynthesis. • Where light energy is captured. • Gas released during photosynthesis. • Type of cell that contains chloroplasts. • Sugar molecule created by photosynthesis. • Plant pigment necessary for photosynthesis. • Process of during which water vapor turns into liquid water. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-02-18
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- is where photosynthesis occurs
- is the part of plant and algal cells that carry out photosynthesis
- provides the energy needed for photosynthesis to take place
- enters through the stomata on the underside of the leaf
- is what photosynthesis produce
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- is where the photosynthesis takes place
- is when photosynthesis mostly occurs
- is what Photosynthesis produce
- Green Pigment in the leaves
- is absorbed by the root hair cells and is transported to the leaf by the xylem vessels
- is what is needed in photosynthesis
- is released through the stomata on the underside of the leaf
12 Clues: Green Pigment in the leaves • is where photosynthesis occurs • is what Photosynthesis produce • is what photosynthesis produce • is what is needed in photosynthesis • is when photosynthesis mostly occurs • is where the photosynthesis takes place • enters through the stomata on the underside of the leaf • provides the energy needed for photosynthesis to take place • ...
Flowers 2013-10-09
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- the plants store this as a food
- to catch the sun and carbon dioxide and for photosynthesis
- tiny thin cells that stick out from the root
- absorbs water and is like an anchor
- plants do this to make food and energy
- like a straw and support
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- like our vains but in a plant
- the liquid that is needed for photosynthesis
- the gas needed for photosynthesis
- colourful, pretty and to attract bees and polanation
- plants grow in...
11 Clues: plants grow in... • like a straw and support • like our vains but in a plant • the plants store this as a food • the gas needed for photosynthesis • absorbs water and is like an anchor • plants do this to make food and energy • the liquid that is needed for photosynthesis • tiny thin cells that stick out from the root • colourful, pretty and to attract bees and polanation • ...
Ecosystems 2024-10-09
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- An organism that breaks down dead plants or animals and returns nutrients to the soil
- An element, material, or substance that has mass and takes up space
- The process plants use to make glucose using sunlight, air, and water
- A gas found in the atmosphere that plants absorb to create glucose during photosynthesis
- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- A community of organisms that interact with each other and their environment
- non-living parts of an ecosystem
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- An ecosystem in which many organisms cannot meet their needs.
- A green cell found in plants that absorbs light to make glucose during photosynthesis
- A type of sugar; the main source of plant food for growth
- An animal that eats only plants
- A plant that creates energy through photosynthesis
- A diagram showing interconnecting food chains that illustrate the flow of energy through an ecosystem.
- An animal that eats other animals
- An organism that consumes, or eats, a plant or animal for energy
- living parts of an ecosystem
16 Clues: living parts of an ecosystem • An animal that eats only plants • non-living parts of an ecosystem • An animal that eats other animals • An animal that eats both plants and animals • A plant that creates energy through photosynthesis • A type of sugar; the main source of plant food for growth • An ecosystem in which many organisms cannot meet their needs. • ...
Cellular Respiration/Photosynthesis/Cell Signaling Crossword Puzzle 2018-02-28
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- Sugars produced by photosynthesis
- Organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds; also called a producer.
- Type of cellular respiration that would take place when there is NO oxygen present.
- The small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move.
- Primary light absorbing pigment in autotrophs
- The second of two major stages in photosynthesis, involving atmospheric CO2 fixation and reduction of the fixed carbon into carbohydrate
- An organism that must eat plants or other animals for food
- The first product made in the kreb’s cyle is ____.
- After photosystem II passes its electrons through the ETC, this is created.
- This is produced in muscles during anaerobic respiration.
- This type of local signaling involves a cell secreting a signal molecule that affects neighboring cells.
- An organelle inside a eukaryotic cell where cellular respiration takes place.
- NAD+ is seen used in cellular respiration, where __________ is found in photosynthesis
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- A ligand, or signal molecule, binds to a ______.
- The process by which plants use carbon dioxide + energy from the sun to create sugars and oxgyen.
- A stacks of thylakoids found in a chloroplast.
- A protein kinase activating many other protein kinases is an example of ________.
- An organelle inside a plant cell only where photosynthesis takes place.
- The first step of Cellular Respiration where glucose is broken in half and 2 ATP energy units are released
- The process that takes place inside all eukaryotic cells (both plants and animals) that breaks down sugars to produce energy in the form of ATP.
- This process is programed cell death.
- Electron carrier molecule; when carrying excited electrons, it becomes NADP
- This enzyme is need to fix carbon dioxide during the calvin cycle .
- Carbon dioxide is a _______ of cellular respiration (reactant or product?).
- The electron transport chain produces ATP as the H+ ions pass through.
- Gas required or needed for cellular respiration.
- Carbon dioxide is a _______ for photosynthesis (reactant or product?).
- This is produced in yeast during anaerobic respiration.
- Short for Adenosine Triphosphate. It is the energy that is released when the mitochondrion breaks down the sugars you have eaten.
29 Clues: Sugars produced by photosynthesis • This process is programed cell death. • Primary light absorbing pigment in autotrophs • A stacks of thylakoids found in a chloroplast. • A ligand, or signal molecule, binds to a ______. • Gas required or needed for cellular respiration. • The first product made in the kreb’s cyle is ____. • ...
Unit 3 and Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword 2025-03-10
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- Stores materials such as water and nutrients
- Distance between two crests or two troughs
- On the right side of the chemical equation
- an organism that must eat other things in order to get the food that it needs.
- The "weaker" trait. Only expressed if you inherit from both parents
- Makes proteins
- Extra protection and structure for plant cells
- the short-term day to day changes in the atmosphere.
- The "stronger" trait. Will be expressed even if you only inherit from one parent
- a product of photosynthesis that is use by the mitochondria in cellular respiration
- an organism that can make its own food through photosynthesis
- a structure inside the nucleus of a cell that contains DNA
- Makes energy during cellular respiration
- Type of succession that occurs after a natural disaster. For example, a forest fire.
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- The process by which plants make food
- a trait that is not passed on, but develops over time
- Height of a Wave (from the resting point to the crest or trough)
- Produced by plants as a product of photosynthesis
- an organism that eats only meat
- Weather patterns, including temperature and precipitation, over many years
- Passed from parent to offspring through alleles from both parents
- Type of succession that occurs when new land is exposed. For example, after a volcanic eruption
- Where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
- The number of waves that pass a specific point in a given amount of time
- a small section of DNA inside your cells that acts like instructions for making specific traits
- Controls what goes into and out of the cell
- a specific variation/version of a gene
- an organism that eats only plants
- Controls the cell; Contains genetic material
- Jelly-like substance that holds the organelles
- a waste product of consumers, and needed for photosynthesis to take place
- an organism that eats both plants and animals
- On the left side of the chemical equation
33 Clues: Makes proteins • an organism that eats only meat • an organism that eats only plants • The process by which plants make food • a specific variation/version of a gene • Makes energy during cellular respiration • On the left side of the chemical equation • Distance between two crests or two troughs • On the right side of the chemical equation • ...
Unit 2 bio 2025-09-18
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- The main energy molecule in cells, providing energy for cellular processes.
- All the water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, and rivers.
- The solid parts of Earth, like rocks and soil.
- Organelles where cellular respiration happens and energy is produced.
- An important nutrient involved in energy transfer and genetic material.
- respiration The process where cells break down glucose and oxygen to produce energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.
- reactions The part of photosynthesis that captures sunlight to make energy molecules ATP and NADPH.
- The green pigment in plants that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
- The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- Anaerobic breakdown of glucose that produces energy without oxygen, often producing lactic acid or alcohol.
- A process that requires oxygen.
- cycle A step in cellular respiration that produces energy carriers by breaking down pyruvate.
- A low-energy molecule that can be converted to ATP by adding a phosphate group; involved in cellular energy transfer.
- The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
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- The first step in cellular respiration that breaks glucose into two molecules of pyruvate.
- All living things on Earth and their environments.
- A process that occurs without oxygen.
- An organism that breaks down dead material and recycles nutrients.
- An organism that obtains food by consuming other organisms.
- reactions The part of photosynthesis that does not require light; uses energy from light reactions to make glucose.
- An essential element for proteins and DNA; cycles through the environment.
- The process where plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen.
- transport chain A sequence of proteins in mitochondria that helps produce ATP by transferring electrons.
- A key element found in all organic molecules; cycles through living and nonliving parts of the environment.
- An organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis.
- A substance that starts a chemical reaction and is changed by it.
- Anything that has mass and occupies space.
- The substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
28 Clues: A process that requires oxygen. • A process that occurs without oxygen. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • Anything that has mass and occupies space. • The solid parts of Earth, like rocks and soil. • All living things on Earth and their environments. • The substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-28
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- A reactant that plays a role in photosynthesis.
- Anything that has mass and volume
- The process of how producers make their own food.
- The gas that is produced out of plants that we need to survive.
- A cell structure that uses the sun's energy to make sugar.
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- Tiny holes that take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
- The gas that plants need to perform photosynthesis.
- The sugar that is produced from photosynthesis.
- The liquid that is needed in photosynthesis.
- A green pigment.
10 Clues: A green pigment. • Anything that has mass and volume • The liquid that is needed in photosynthesis. • A reactant that plays a role in photosynthesis. • The sugar that is produced from photosynthesis. • The process of how producers make their own food. • The gas that plants need to perform photosynthesis. • Tiny holes that take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen. • ...
Review Chapter 6-7 IGCSE Biology 2023-10-26
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- The type of teeth used for grinding and crushing food.
- What is the taking of substances, e.g., food and drink, into the body?
- These structures help regulate the opening and closing of stomata.
- The small intestine is lined with tiny projections called ____________, which further increase the surface area.
- The function of this substance in gastric juice includes killing harmful microorganisms in food.
- The by-product from photosynthesis.
- The green pigment found in chloroplasts that plays a crucial role in photosynthesis.
- This enzyme in the digestive system is responsible for breaking down proteins in the acid conditions.
- This type of teeth is used for tearing and shredding food.
- The structure in the small intestine responsible for the absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream.
- The function of the gall bladder is to store and release ____________ to aid in the digestion of fats and oils.
- The type of digestion that involves breaking down food into smaller pieces without a chemical change to the food molecules.
- The function of this enzyme in the digestive system is to break down starch into maltose.
- This is the process by which plants synthesize carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light.
- Something present in the environment in such short supply that it restricts life processes.
- This ions are necessary for the synthesis of the green pigment.
- The type of teeth used for biting and cutting food.
- The product from photosynthesis.
- This vitamin is important for calcium absorption and is produced by the skin when exposed to sunlight.
- The component that regulates gas exchange in leaves, found on the leaf surface.
- The role of lacteals in villi is to absorb these nutrients.
- The region in the digestive system where most nutrients are absorbed.
- Carbohydrates made in photosynthesis can be stored as this for future energy use.
- An alkaline mixture that neutralizes the acidic mixture of food and gastric juices in the small intestine.
- The process by which glucose is used in cells to provide energy.
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- A substance used to indicate the presence of carbon dioxide and its effect on the rate of photosynthesis.
- The primary function of the cuticle on a leaf.
- These are the organelles in the leaf where photosynthesis primarily takes place.
- The region of the digestive system where water is mainly absorbed.
- Something that transport water and nutrients.
- Amylase is secreted in the ____________ and acts on physical digestion in the digestive system.
- The type of sugar produced in photosynthesis that is used for energy in cells.
- The breakdown of large insoluble molecules into small soluble molecules.
- The outermost layer of a leaf that acts as a protective barrier.
- These break down fats and oils into fatty acids and glycerol.
- The removal of undigested food from the body as faeces.
- These increase the surface area of the small intestine for the absorption of nutrients.
- These break down proteins into amino acids in the digestive system.
- The layer of cells beneath the upper epidermis in a leaf that contains chloroplasts.
- Air-filled spaces in the leaf that aid in gas exchange during photosynthesis.
- These ions are essential for making amino acids.
- Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of this vitamin.
- The organ that produces amylase, trypsin, and lipase, which act in the digestive system.
- This sugar is used for transport in the phloem and attracting insects for pollination.
44 Clues: The product from photosynthesis. • The by-product from photosynthesis. • Something that transport water and nutrients. • The primary function of the cuticle on a leaf. • These ions are essential for making amino acids. • Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of this vitamin. • The type of teeth used for biting and cutting food. • ...
Plants 2025-01-26
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- A crucial resource for plants that helps in nutrient transport and photosynthesis.
- The series of stages through which a plant or organism passes from birth to death.
- Habit, The natural form or pattern of growth of a plant.
- The early stage of growth when a seed begins to emerge as a small shoot.
- The part of the plant that anchors it in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
- The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers.
- The green part of the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis.
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- A living organism that typically grows in the ground, producing its own food through photosynthesis.
- The process where a plant produces fruit, typically after pollination.
- The natural light that plants need to carry out photosynthesis.
- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another, allowing fertilization to occur.
- The reproductive unit of a plant that grows into a new plant.
- The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
- Essential substances that plants need for growth, often absorbed from the soil.
- A gas released by plants during photosynthesis that animals need to breathe.
15 Clues: The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. • Habit, The natural form or pattern of growth of a plant. • The reproductive unit of a plant that grows into a new plant. • The natural light that plants need to carry out photosynthesis. • The green part of the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis. • ...
Carbon Cycle 2021-01-26
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- the break down of dead stuff into ground
- process plants & algae remove CO2
- another carbon based gas
- the burning of fossil fuels
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- organisms that do photosynthesis
- oceans and forest main reservoir of carbon
- the main gas in the carbon cycle
- process all organisms release CO2
- organisms that cannot do photosynthesis
- carbon based resource used for energy
- the way fossil fuels are removed
- natural source of CO2 to atmosphere
- the sinking of sediments over time
13 Clues: another carbon based gas • the burning of fossil fuels • organisms that do photosynthesis • the main gas in the carbon cycle • the way fossil fuels are removed • process all organisms release CO2 • process plants & algae remove CO2 • the sinking of sediments over time • natural source of CO2 to atmosphere • carbon based resource used for energy • ...
Biology Vocab Chapter 9 2024-01-25
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- fluid portion in chloroplasts
- how plants get the sun energy
- photosynthesis reactions that do NOT need light
- process that plants make their energy
- how the plants are green
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- transfers electrons from chlorophyll to molecules
- allows hydrogen ions to pass through proteins
- photosynthesis reactions that use light
- cells use it to store and release energy
- proteins and chlorophyll in thylakoids
- electron carriers that shuttle during ATP
- light-independent reactions to make sugar
- membrane surrounding chloroplasts
13 Clues: how the plants are green • fluid portion in chloroplasts • how plants get the sun energy • membrane surrounding chloroplasts • process that plants make their energy • proteins and chlorophyll in thylakoids • photosynthesis reactions that use light • cells use it to store and release energy • electron carriers that shuttle during ATP • ...
BioEnergy Crossword 2025-09-22
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- , The organelle in eukaryotic cells where aerobic respiration occurs and ATP is produced.
- , Energy stored in the bonds of molecules (like glucose) that can be used by cells.
- , A substance that starts a chemical reaction (used up during the reaction).
- cellular respiration that occurs without oxygen
- , A substance that is produced by a chemical reaction.
- The main energy currency of the cell, used to power biological processes.
- The diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane.
- movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
- process of converting light energy into chemical energy
- movement of molecules against their concentration gradient (low → high) using energy (ATP).
- reactant in respiration & waste product of photosynthesis
- The outer boundary of a cell that controls what enters and leaves, keeping the cell’s internal environment stable.
- A byproduct of anaerobic respiration in animal cells, produced when oxygen is low (e.g., during intense exercise).
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- , Energy from the sun that can be captured by chlorophyll to make chemical energy in photosynthesis.
- A type of feedback mechanism that amplifies a change, often moving the system further from its starting point (e.g., blood clotting).
- The ability of an organism or cell to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment.
- A byproduct of anaerobic respiration (alcoholic fermentation) in yeast and some bacteria.
- A process in which the body or a cell responds to a change in order to maintain homeostasis.
- The movement of molecules without using energy, usually along the concentration gradient (high → low).
- dioxide, plants remove this gas from the atmosphere through photosynthesis
- A type of feedback mechanism that reverses a change to return the system to its normal state (e.g., shivering to raise body temperature).
- , An anaerobic process that allows cells to produce ATP without oxygen, producing lactic acid or ethanol as a byproduct.
- cellular respiration that occurs with oxygen making the maximum number of ATP
- plants perform photosynthesis to create this
- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- The reaction of a cell or organism to a stimulus.
- , A substance produced during a process that is not needed by the organism and is usually removed
- A substance that helps maintain a stable pH in a solution, resisting changes when acids or bases are added.
- The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- Any change in the environment (internal or external) that causes a response from an organism or cell.
30 Clues: plants perform photosynthesis to create this • cellular respiration that occurs without oxygen • The reaction of a cell or organism to a stimulus. • , A substance that is produced by a chemical reaction. • process of converting light energy into chemical energy • The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-07
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- the first stage of photosynthesis and require the presence of light.
- the branch of chemistry that deals with the relations between electrical and chemical phenomena.
- supporting framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ.
- captures the energy of a photon using pigment molecules and turns it into a usable form.
- a substance produced by a living organism which acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
- the lowest energy state of particle.
- a sheet-like membrane-bound structure that is the site of the light-dependent photosynthesis reactions in chloroplasts.
- an important regulator of the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen.
- the sites for photosynthesis, which comprises a set of light-dependent and light-independent reactions to harness solar energy and convert it into chemical energy.
- simple sugar and the chemical formula is C6H12O6.
- to locate and taking the energy given off by other processes which are also taking place in the cell.
- gaining of electrons by one of the atoms involved in the reaction between two chemicals.
- a key enzyme in photosynthesis catalyzing carbon dioxide fixation.
- A biochemical process that involves the addition of phosphate to an organic compound.
- the role to transfer the 2 electrons from photo system 2 to NADP.
- a gas consisting of one part carbon and two parts oxygen.
- a salt or a eater of phosphoglyceric acid.
- enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate.
- atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into organic carbon compounds.
- responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
- the decomposition or separation of molecules by the action of light.
- a thin pliable sheet or skin of various kinds.
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- the production of an excited state of a quantum system by photon absorption.
- captures and transfers light energy to the photochemical reaction center.
- occurs as an intermediate in several central metabolic pathways of all organisms.
- organic substance that is involved in photosynthesis.
- a special carbon fixation pathway present in plants that grow under arid conditions.
- relating to the interrelation of electric currents or fields and magnetic fields.
- referring to the cyclical process where the photosynthetic enzyme Rubisco fixes carbon dioxide into the sugars that fuel plant growth and productivity
- movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane
- It produced in the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis provides the chemical energy to fuel the Calvin cycle and keep it going.
- this molecule plays a key role in metabolism, particularly in energy transfer within cells.
- plural form of stoma.
- the substance contains the light harvesting system composed of chlorophyll and phospholipids.
- a biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
35 Clues: plural form of stoma. • the lowest energy state of particle. • a salt or a eater of phosphoglyceric acid. • a thin pliable sheet or skin of various kinds. • simple sugar and the chemical formula is C6H12O6. • organic substance that is involved in photosynthesis. • movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane • ...
Week 11 Photosynthesis 2022-10-18
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- a circular pore with a hole in the middle for gas to enter or leave the plant "the plant's mouth"
- plants create this type of sugar
- dioxide plants get this through their stomata in their leaves
- plants use this to perform photosynthesis
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- process that changes sunlight into chemical energy
- plants change glucose into this special sugar for fruit
- fruit that does not grow on a tree
- roots collect this
- product of photosynthesis
- relationship relationship between two species where at least one species benefits from their interaction
- energy energy animals use to grow & develop
- energy used to power photosynthesis
12 Clues: roots collect this • product of photosynthesis • plants create this type of sugar • fruit that does not grow on a tree • energy used to power photosynthesis • plants use this to perform photosynthesis • energy energy animals use to grow & develop • process that changes sunlight into chemical energy • plants change glucose into this special sugar for fruit • ...
Horticulture Crossword 2025-09-14
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- Plant tissue that carries food
- Green pigment that absorbs sunlight.
- Gas taken in for photosynthesis.
- Early growth stage of a seed
- Pores on a leaf where gas exchange happens
- Gas plants release during photosynthesis.
- Breathing process in plants and animals
- Process where plants use sunlight to make food.
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- Process when pollen joins with egg.
- Water loss through leaves
- Movement of pollen to another flower
- Sugar made by plants
- Tube that carries water in plants
- Process when seeds spread away from parent plant
14 Clues: Sugar made by plants • Water loss through leaves • Early growth stage of a seed • Plant tissue that carries food • Gas taken in for photosynthesis. • Tube that carries water in plants • Process when pollen joins with egg. • Movement of pollen to another flower • Green pigment that absorbs sunlight. • Breathing process in plants and animals • ...
Bio Unit 1-3 Review 2021-11-21
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- does both photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- characteristics of life
- corn uses this to create proteins and nucleic acids
- a change in an organism's DNA
- transforms chemical energy to usable energy
- the ability to do work
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- a group of 3 bases
- a turkey would be considered this on a trophic pyramid
- transforms light energy to chemical energy
- percent of energy that is gained from one trophic level to the next
- a type of reproduction
- always pairs with cytosine
- what we write out in an equation
- pairs with Thymine OR uracil
- all living things have at least 1 of these
- shape of DNA
- how many molecules of water do I need to start photosynthesis
17 Clues: shape of DNA • a group of 3 bases • a type of reproduction • the ability to do work • characteristics of life • always pairs with cytosine • pairs with Thymine OR uracil • a change in an organism's DNA • what we write out in an equation • transforms light energy to chemical energy • all living things have at least 1 of these • transforms chemical energy to usable energy • ...
study guide 2023-12-11
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- ..... respiration takes place in the absence of oxygen
- You run 30 miles. What happens to the CO2?
- What do plants produce during night in photosynthesis?
- Water transforms into ..... in photosynthesis?
- ..... is mostly produced in the mitochondria
- Photosynthesis takes place in the .....
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- Does an animal cell or plant cell have 2 cell walls?
- Cellular respiration takes place in the .....
- Carbon dioxide transforms into ..... in photosynthesis
- Stores DNA, helps with reproduction
- Absorbs sunlight and gives the green color
11 Clues: Stores DNA, helps with reproduction • Photosynthesis takes place in the ..... • You run 30 miles. What happens to the CO2? • Absorbs sunlight and gives the green color • ..... is mostly produced in the mitochondria • Cellular respiration takes place in the ..... • Water transforms into ..... in photosynthesis? • Does an animal cell or plant cell have 2 cell walls? • ...
Cell Energy 2023-11-08
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- a by-product of anaerobic respiration that causes muscle soreness
- process by which mitochondria transform glucose + oxygen into energy (ATP)
- gas produced by plants as a by-product of photosynthesis; we need to breath it
- photosynthetic pigment found in plant cells
- Plants using light to make glucose from carbon dioxide and water
- an organism that cannot make its own food and must get energy by consuming other organisms
- an organism that can produce its own food through photosynthesis
- cellular respiration using oxygen to release energy from glucose
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- gas produced as a by-product of cellular respiration
- process by which cells release energy from food molecules without using oxygen
- produced as a by-product of cellular respiration
- energy-storing molecule produced during cellular respiration
- substances that are consumed in a chemical reaction
- cellular respiration carried out without oxygen (AKA fermentation)
- The food produced by plants during photosynthesis
- substances that are created during a chemical reaction
16 Clues: photosynthetic pigment found in plant cells • produced as a by-product of cellular respiration • The food produced by plants during photosynthesis • substances that are consumed in a chemical reaction • gas produced as a by-product of cellular respiration • substances that are created during a chemical reaction • ...
Cellular Respiration and Digestion 2023-03-01
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- This is cellular respiration without oxygen.
- The molecule that contains stored energy that is released during cellular respiration.
- The first stage of cellular respiration occurs here.
- The part of the body where the first steps of digestion occur.
- This is the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
- The second stage of cellular respiration occurs here.
- When food is broken down into very small pieces, it moves from the stomach into this body part.
- The energy molecule made during cellular respiration.
- This element is necessary for cellular respiration to take place.
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- the source of energy for photosynthesis.
- During digestion, this part of the body releases strong acids to help break down food.
- The process that produces glucose.
- The process that breaks down glucose to create ATP.
- This stage of cellular respiration releases the majority of the energy that will be released in cellular respiration.
- ______ and water are reactants in the photosynthesis reaction.
- The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
16 Clues: The process that produces glucose. • the source of energy for photosynthesis. • The organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • This is cellular respiration without oxygen. • The process that breaks down glucose to create ATP. • The first stage of cellular respiration occurs here. • The second stage of cellular respiration occurs here. • ...
Biology Unit 2 CB 2024-10-03
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- Organelle - site of photosynthesis
- all the water on earth
- First step of photosynthesis uses sunlight to split h2o and make ATP and nadph, o2 is released
- Charged Energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
- All the gases surrounding the earth
- Process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with co2 and H20 and ends with c2h12o6 and o2
- Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
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- Process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with c2h12o6 and o2 and ends with co2 and h20
- Organelle site of steps 2 and 3 of aerobic cellular respiration
- Pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
- Nutrient, forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things
- all the soil and rocks on earth
- Uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
- Sphere of all living things on earth
- Anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything
16 Clues: all the water on earth • all the soil and rocks on earth • Organelle - site of photosynthesis • All the gases surrounding the earth • Sphere of all living things on earth • Describes a situation in which oxygen is present • Uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates • Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present • ...
Homework, Chapter 7, keyterms 2013-05-29
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- an organic molecule that absorbs light of certain wavelengths.
- in photosynthetic cells, a cluster of pigments and proteins that converts light energy to chemical energy in photosynthesis.
- Fixes carbon by attaching CO2 to five carbon RuBP, or ribusebiphosphate.
- main photosynthetic pigment in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria.
- the electromagnetic energy of light is organized in packets called_____________.
- distance between crests of two successive waves of radiant energy.
- the process by which any molecule becomes broken down by light energy.
- accessory pigments that trap light.
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- they passed from one molecule of the electron transfer chain to the next. They released bit of their extra energy
- a chloroplast's inner membrane system. In the first stage of photosynthesis, pigments and enzymes in the membrane function in the formation of ATP and NADPH.
- the metabolic pathway by which photoautotrophs capture light energy and use it to make sugars from CO2 and water.
- the main energy carrier between reactions sites in cells.
- the semi-fluid matrix in the chloroplast; site of light-independent photosynthesis reaction.
- organelle of photosynthesis with two outer membranes that enclose a semi-fluid.
- coenzyme that accepts electrons and hydrogen ions.
15 Clues: accessory pigments that trap light. • coenzyme that accepts electrons and hydrogen ions. • the main energy carrier between reactions sites in cells. • an organic molecule that absorbs light of certain wavelengths. • main photosynthetic pigment in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria. • distance between crests of two successive waves of radiant energy. • ...
Photosynthesis And Cellular Respiration by Mason 2022-11-01
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- a specific type of sugar that an autotroph produces during photosynthesis
- the pigment in the chloroplasts that absorb light and give the plant it's color
- The organelles responsible for carrying out photosynthesis in autotrophic cells.
- The final or ending results in a chemical reaction.
- an organism that feeds on other organisms and cannot make their own food.
- The process in which plants use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to produce oxygen and glucose for use by other plants and animals.
- an organism that doesn’t make its own food and relies on other organisms
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- The organelles responsible for carrying out cellular respiration in autotrophic and heterotrophic cells.
- a gas that is produced during photosynthesis, and a reactant in cellular respiration
- the tiny little things inside your cell that carry out a specific function
- A process where plants and animals use glucose and oxygen to produce energy and carbon dioxide.
- Materials that are the starting materials or ingredients in a chemical reaction.
- a producer that makes its own food and is the start of a food web.
- the beginning of a food chain that uses photosynthesis
- The jelly like substance inside a cell that holds all of the organelles in place
15 Clues: The final or ending results in a chemical reaction. • the beginning of a food chain that uses photosynthesis • a producer that makes its own food and is the start of a food web. • an organism that doesn’t make its own food and relies on other organisms • a specific type of sugar that an autotroph produces during photosynthesis • ...
Nia Njogu:Cellular Energy Crossword 2023-03-30
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- The process of making water and carbon dioxide
- The process of making oxygen and glucose
- Does photosynthesis
- Who does cellular Respiration
- Cellular Respiration location
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- Broken down to produce carbon dioxide and water
- The process of splitting glucose into pyruvate and ATP
- Organelle that captures sun energy
- Capture carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
- Ingredient in photosynthesis
10 Clues: Does photosynthesis • Ingredient in photosynthesis • Who does cellular Respiration • Cellular Respiration location • Organelle that captures sun energy • The process of making oxygen and glucose • Capture carbon dioxide for photosynthesis • The process of making water and carbon dioxide • Broken down to produce carbon dioxide and water • ...
kingdom of protista 2022-05-09
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- belongs to which group of fungi?
- A single celled organism
- partially divide hyphae in some groups of Fungi
- cilia sweeps food into gullet
- animal-like protists
- photosynthetic plantlike protists
- jelly-like substance within a cell that holds organelles.
- eukaryotic heterotrophs that have cell walls
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- Cells that live together
- ingestive animal-like protists
- combine photosynthesis and heterotrophic nutrition
- To which group of fungi does this belong?
- made of many cells
- protist that has a single flagellum to move itself and obtains its nutrients by the process of photosynthesis. Photosynthesis happens in the chloroplasts
- quickly; a protozan with cillia
- complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of fungi
- protist that has a single flagellum to move itself and obtains its nutrients by the process of photosynthesis. Photosynthesis happens in the chloroplasts
17 Clues: made of many cells • animal-like protists • Cells that live together • A single celled organism • cilia sweeps food into gullet • ingestive animal-like protists • quickly; a protozan with cillia • belongs to which group of fungi? • photosynthetic plantlike protists • To which group of fungi does this belong? • eukaryotic heterotrophs that have cell walls • ...
Photosynthesis & Respiration 2023-11-15
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- The organelle that's in plant cells
- Organisms that make their own food
- Respiration without oxygen
- The process that plants use to make food
- What plants use to make food
- Another word for sugar
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- Membrane-bond cell organelle
- Organisms that don't make their own food
- The process that humans/animals use to breathe
- The product in respiration,reactant in photosynthesis
- What makes grass green
- The product in photosynthesis, reactant in respiration
- Respiration with oxygen
13 Clues: What makes grass green • Another word for sugar • Respiration with oxygen • Respiration without oxygen • Membrane-bond cell organelle • What plants use to make food • Organisms that make their own food • The organelle that's in plant cells • Organisms that don't make their own food • The process that plants use to make food • The process that humans/animals use to breathe • ...
Autotrophic nutrition 2025-06-01
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- Essential element needed to make proteins
- The currency of energy in cells (abbreviation)
- Organisms that prepare their own food
- Source of energy required for photosynthesis
- Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange
- dioxide Essential gas for photosynthesis, taken from the atmosphere
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- Process of breaking down food to release energy
- The green pigment in plants
- The process by which green plants make food
- A simple sugar produced during photosynthesis
- The form in which plants store glucose
11 Clues: The green pigment in plants • Organisms that prepare their own food • Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange • The form in which plants store glucose • Essential element needed to make proteins • The process by which green plants make food • Source of energy required for photosynthesis • A simple sugar produced during photosynthesis • ...
Transport in Plants 2016-09-11
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- Molecule that excess sugar (glucose) is stored as
- Tissue found in plants that transports sugars.
- Substance produced in leaves during photosynthesis
- Type of cell that is specialised for the absorption of water and minerals.
- Phloem is made of __________ cells.
- Name of circular structure in plant that contains xylem and phloem vessels.
- Tissue found in plants that transports water and minerals.
- Xylem is made of _________ cells.
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- Pores in leaves through which substances diffuse in and out.
- Process that moves water up through plant, from roots to leaves.
- Part of plant that absorbs water and minerals from soil.
- Process that occurs in leaves; uses carbon dioxide and water to create glucose and oxygen.
- Substance carried from roots of plant, through stems to leaves, where it is then released to the atmosphere.
- Type of cell that is sepcialised for photosynthesis
- Part of the plant that photosynthesis occurs in.
- Direction in which water and minerals move through xylem vessels.
16 Clues: Xylem is made of _________ cells. • Phloem is made of __________ cells. • Tissue found in plants that transports sugars. • Part of the plant that photosynthesis occurs in. • Molecule that excess sugar (glucose) is stored as • Substance produced in leaves during photosynthesis • Type of cell that is sepcialised for photosynthesis • ...
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis Review 2022-11-04
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- located in a plant's chloroplasts, which are tiny structures in a plant's cells
- gets energy from CR and photosynthesis
- CO2
- (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
- the physical energy resulting from electromagnetic radiation, usually observed as it radiates from a source into the surrounding environment
- process by which cells break down sugar to release stored energy
- process in which the cells of plants and some other organisms use the energy of sunlight to make food
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- a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction
- generates ATP
- the result of a reaction
- CATABOLIC reactions BREAK DOWN food molecules and release energy and chemicals for further use. ANABOLIC reactions BUILD UP complex molecules required by the cell
- the air we breathe
- relies on food to get energy
- the energy used in CR
- the sugar broken down during CR
- tiny, microscopic and critical for photosynthesis. Thousands of them dot on the surface of the plants
16 Clues: CO2 • generates ATP • the air we breathe • the energy used in CR • the result of a reaction • relies on food to get energy • the sugar broken down during CR • gets energy from CR and photosynthesis • process by which cells break down sugar to release stored energy • a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction • ...
Ls 2022-12-14
12 Clues: 1 parent • one cell • consumers • 2 parents • Producers • developed • Autotrophs • heterotrophs • not developed • multiple cells • process plants use • photosynthesis with no sunlight
Photos 2021-04-26
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- a reactant of photosynthesis (begins with a C)
- a reactant of aerobic respiration (begins with a (G)
- an organelle (cell structure) that absorbs light
- a reactant of aerobic respiration (begins with O)
- the type of respiration that occurs when oxygen is present
- the organelle (cell structure) where aerobic respiration occurs
- this is needed to provide energy for photosynthesis to occur
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- a reaction done to release energy from glucose
- a reaction done in plant cells, using the energy from light to make glucose
- the product of anaerobic respiration
- a reactant of photosynthesis (begins with W)
- the green pigment in chloroplasts
12 Clues: the green pigment in chloroplasts • the product of anaerobic respiration • a reactant of photosynthesis (begins with W) • a reactant of photosynthesis (begins with a C) • a reaction done to release energy from glucose • an organelle (cell structure) that absorbs light • a reactant of aerobic respiration (begins with O) • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2024-02-28
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- organelle where cellular respiration takes place
- glucose is stored as...
- molecule that carries energy in cells
- the process which organisms take oxygen and glucose and convert them into energy and carbon dioxide
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- one of the elements found in photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- the green pigment in plants that captures the sunlight
- the process plants use to produce oxygen and food energy
- green organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- samll opening in the leaf that regulate the flow of gasses in and out of the plant
- product of photosynthesis that we need to breathe
- water is absorbed by the...
- C6H12O6
12 Clues: C6H12O6 • glucose is stored as... • water is absorbed by the... • molecule that carries energy in cells • green organelle where photosynthesis takes place • organelle where cellular respiration takes place • product of photosynthesis that we need to breathe • the green pigment in plants that captures the sunlight • the process plants use to produce oxygen and food energy • ...
Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration 2020-11-19
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- Makes their own food
- A gas that is produced from Photosynthesis
- Relies on other organisms for food (Consumers)
- A gas that is used in Photosynthesis, but produced in Cellular Respiration
- Converted into energy via Photosynthesis
- A process that's used to create ATP energy in the cell
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- The goal of Cellular Respiration is to produce _____ Energy
- A formula autotrophs use to convert sunlight into food
- A sugar that is produced from Photosynthesis
- A form of Cellular Respiration that doesn't require oxygen (Happens in Yeast)
10 Clues: Makes their own food • Converted into energy via Photosynthesis • A gas that is produced from Photosynthesis • A sugar that is produced from Photosynthesis • Relies on other organisms for food (Consumers) • A formula autotrophs use to convert sunlight into food • A process that's used to create ATP energy in the cell • ...
Autumn Woodland Words 2024-09-22
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- Photosynthesis occurs mainly in the _____ of plants.
- dioxide Plants use this gas from the air to make food.
- The process by which plants convert sunlight into food.
- The gas released by plants during photosynthesis that we breathe in.
- The source of energy for photosynthesis.
- Plants absorb this from the ground through their roots.
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- Tiny openings in leaves that allow carbon dioxide in and oxygen out.
- A simple sugar produced by photosynthesis.
- A green pigment responsible for capturing sunlight in plants.
- The color of chlorophyll.
10 Clues: The color of chlorophyll. • The source of energy for photosynthesis. • A simple sugar produced by photosynthesis. • Photosynthesis occurs mainly in the _____ of plants. • dioxide Plants use this gas from the air to make food. • The process by which plants convert sunlight into food. • Plants absorb this from the ground through their roots. • ...
"Photosynthesis Essentials: A Crossword Puzzle" 2024-10-19
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- A by-product of water splitting in photosynthesis.
- A protein that transfers electrons in the photosynthesis process.
- The electron carrier that is produced in the light reactions.
- A particle of light energy that drives photosynthesis.
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- A copper-containing protein that transfers electrons in the photosynthetic chain.
- The main product of the Calvin cycle.
- Split during photosynthesis to provide electrons and oxygen.
- dioxide Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
- Reaction center of Photosystem II.
- An electron carrier in the photosynthetic electron transport chain.
10 Clues: Reaction center of Photosystem II. • The main product of the Calvin cycle. • A by-product of water splitting in photosynthesis. • dioxide Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis. • A particle of light energy that drives photosynthesis. • Split during photosynthesis to provide electrons and oxygen. • The electron carrier that is produced in the light reactions. • ...
Plants - Grade 6 2020-12-13
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- the gas plants give off
- a word that means to move something
- the gas plants need to survive
- another word for dirt
- breathing in and out gasses
- transports water up to the leaves
- to make another living thing just like the parent(s)
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- the holes in leaves that gasses go in and out
- holds down the plant and absorb water
- h2o - plants need it to survive
- using light to change water and co2 to sugar and oxygen
- something all plants need and the sun makes it
- green chemical that is used to do photosynthesis
- will grow into a new plant
- when a seed starts to grow
- do photosynthesis and respiration
- reproductive part of the plant, makes seeds
17 Clues: another word for dirt • the gas plants give off • will grow into a new plant • when a seed starts to grow • breathing in and out gasses • the gas plants need to survive • h2o - plants need it to survive • do photosynthesis and respiration • transports water up to the leaves • a word that means to move something • holds down the plant and absorb water • ...
PLANT LIFE CYCLE 2021-11-30
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- the stage of plant life
- the part where photosynthesis happens
- the green substance found on leaves
- the process by which pollen travels
- the sugar made by plants
- the process by which a new seed is made
- the first stage of the life cycle
- wind, bees, butterflies, humans, insects
- where the seed is formed
- the part of the plant that hold it up/carries water
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- the female part of the plant
- the main source of energy for photosynthesis
- part of the leaves that breathe in carbon dioxide
- the process where oxygen/glucose is made
- the part of the plant that absorbs water
- the sweet sugary juice found in flowers
- the male part of the plant
17 Clues: the stage of plant life • the sugar made by plants • where the seed is formed • the male part of the plant • the female part of the plant • the first stage of the life cycle • the green substance found on leaves • the process by which pollen travels • the part where photosynthesis happens • the sweet sugary juice found in flowers • the process by which a new seed is made • ...
Plant Functions 2023-10-24
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- protects the flower bud
- female part that contains seeds and turns into a fruit
- male part of the flower that contains the anther and filament
- male part of the flower that has the pollen
- where plants get their energy for respiration
- contains the female parts of the flower
- female part that turns into seeds
- where plants get their energy for photosynthesis
- supports the flower, transports water and nutrients
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- gas needed for photosynthesis
- allows the plant to turn sunlight into energy, gives plants a green color
- supports the anther
- attract pollinators
- where plants get their nutrients
- waste gas of photosynthesis
- supports the stigma and connects the pistil to the ovary
- Sticky so pollen attaches to it.
17 Clues: supports the anther • attract pollinators • protects the flower bud • waste gas of photosynthesis • gas needed for photosynthesis • where plants get their nutrients • Sticky so pollen attaches to it. • female part that turns into seeds • contains the female parts of the flower • male part of the flower that has the pollen • where plants get their energy for respiration • ...
1 Plant Growth and Reproduction 2022-06-07
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- The gas human breaths in
- The part of flower which produces pollen
- The other way of pollination that no animals are involved
- The way of pollination which the bugs helps to transfer
- The part of flower which protects the flower bud
- The part of flowers that protects the Stamens and the Pistil
- The process which the pollen is transferred from the stamens to stigma of the pistil, and enables the fertilisation and reproduction of plants.
- ______ Dioxide: The gas which the leaves "breath in" during photosynthesis
- Where photosynthesis take place
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- The process that the plant produce their own food
- The "food" of plant produces in photosynthesis
- The thing that develops from the ovary of the flower after pollination
- The "baby" of a plant that can be developed into a new plant.
- The part of flower which receives pollen
- Sometimes it's a number, to indictate if a place is cold or hot
- The most important condition for a seed to start growing
- The set-up that all conditions are provided as usual
17 Clues: The gas human breaths in • Where photosynthesis take place • The part of flower which produces pollen • The part of flower which receives pollen • The "food" of plant produces in photosynthesis • The part of flower which protects the flower bud • The process that the plant produce their own food • The set-up that all conditions are provided as usual • ...
Plants and Photosynthesis 2024-04-01
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- A large molecule made from many smaller glucose molecules joined together
- The cells that control the size of the stomata
- The mineral ion which reacts with glucose to make amino acids
- The gas produced during photosynthesis
- The plant tissue that transport sugars around the plant
- The plant tissue where most photosynthesis takes place
- The cell structure where photosynthesis happens
- The type of reaction photosynthesis is because it takes in energy from the surroundings
- The mineral ion which plants need to make chlorophyll
- The plant tissue that transports water up the plant
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- What term describe water being taken up by the roots, transported up the plant and lost from the leaves (13, 6)
- The process by which water is lost from the leaves
- Chemical which speeds up reactions, including photosynthesis, in living things
- Layer of cells lining the upper and lower surface of a leaf
- Small holes through carbon dioxide enters the leaf and water is lost
- The process that transports glucose around the plant
- The plant organ that absorbs water and mineral ions from the soil
- The green substance that absorbs (sun)light
18 Clues: The gas produced during photosynthesis • The green substance that absorbs (sun)light • The cells that control the size of the stomata • The cell structure where photosynthesis happens • The process by which water is lost from the leaves • The plant tissue that transports water up the plant • The process that transports glucose around the plant • ...
Vascular Tissue and Photosynthesis 2014-02-26
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- Part of the coniferous leaf that prevents water loss
- Plants lose their leaves when __________________ decreases
- Process in which all plants obtain energy
- Water travels by _____________ in non-vascularized plants
- Transports water
- Non-vascularized plants need a ______ environment to survive
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- Site of photosynthesis
- Structure of plants that allow them to anchor into the soil
- Plants need energy from the ___________ to survive
- The green pigment found in plants
- Product of photosynthesis that plants use as their energy source
- We exhale _________ _________ that plants use
- Transports nutrients
- Plants produce ____________ that humans breath
14 Clues: Transports water • Transports nutrients • Site of photosynthesis • The green pigment found in plants • Process in which all plants obtain energy • We exhale _________ _________ that plants use • Plants produce ____________ that humans breath • Plants need energy from the ___________ to survive • Part of the coniferous leaf that prevents water loss • ...
Plant Science 2020-12-11
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- the type of reproduction using 2 parents where the offspring is unique
- plants create their own food using this process
- the green pigment that traps sunlight
- the fertilized baby plant
- when pollen enters the stigma and creates seeds
- the energy absorbed through chlorophyll
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- the gas required by plants for photosynthesis
- the structure in a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place
- the sugar produced by plants for food
- the liquid required by plants for photosynthesis
- produced as a waste product by plants
- the type of reproduction where the offspring is a clone of the parent
12 Clues: the fertilized baby plant • the sugar produced by plants for food • produced as a waste product by plants • the green pigment that traps sunlight • the energy absorbed through chlorophyll • the gas required by plants for photosynthesis • plants create their own food using this process • when pollen enters the stigma and creates seeds • ...
~Maddie's Chapter 9 Vocab~ 2024-01-25
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- the second half of photosynthesis
- synthase uses the flow of protons across a membrane to cycles synthesis of ATP from ADP
- pigment in all green plants
- any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell
- framework of an animal organ
- the functional units for photosynthesis
- transport chain a series creating an electrochemical gradient (creates ATP)
- sacs that are bound to a membrane in chloroplasts
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- reactions Chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide into glucose
- reactions series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis
- plant making its food from light energy
- compound used to store and release energy
- NAD with a third phosphate group attached
13 Clues: pigment in all green plants • framework of an animal organ • the second half of photosynthesis • plant making its food from light energy • the functional units for photosynthesis • compound used to store and release energy • NAD with a third phosphate group attached • sacs that are bound to a membrane in chloroplasts • any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell • ...
Week 11 Photosynthesis 2022-10-18
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- energy used to power photosynthesis
- product of photosynthesis
- plants use this to perform photosynthesis
- energy energy animals use to grow & develop
- plants get this through their stomata in their leaves
- fruit that does not grow on a tree
- plants change glucose into this special sugar for fruit
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- plants create this type of sugar
- process that changes sunlight into chemical energy
- relationship between two species where at least one species benefits from their interaction
- roots collect this
- a circular pore with a hole in the middle for gas to enter or leave the plant "the plant's mouth"
12 Clues: roots collect this • product of photosynthesis • plants create this type of sugar • fruit that does not grow on a tree • energy used to power photosynthesis • plants use this to perform photosynthesis • energy energy animals use to grow & develop • process that changes sunlight into chemical energy • plants get this through their stomata in their leaves • ...
Week 11 Photosynthesis 2022-10-18
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- energy used to power photosynthesis
- product of photosynthesis
- plants use this to perform photosynthesis
- energy energy animals use to grow & develop
- plants get this through their stomata in their leaves
- fruit that does not grow on a tree
- plants change glucose into this special sugar for fruit
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- plants create this type of sugar
- process that changes sunlight into chemical energy
- relationship between two species where at least one species benefits from their interaction
- roots collect this
- a circular pore with a hole in the middle for gas to enter or leave the plant "the plant's mouth"
12 Clues: roots collect this • product of photosynthesis • plants create this type of sugar • fruit that does not grow on a tree • energy used to power photosynthesis • plants use this to perform photosynthesis • energy energy animals use to grow & develop • process that changes sunlight into chemical energy • plants get this through their stomata in their leaves • ...
Where it starts - Photosynthesis 2013-05-27
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- Molecueles and broken down with energy
- Acessory pigments
- Photosynthetic pigment
- Process of creation of energy throught light.
- Spectrum of light that goes from ultraviolet to near infa-red
- Electromagnetic energy packed
- Contain the chroloplast´s DNA
- Groups of pigments and other molecules that work together to begin the process of photosynthesis
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- Organelle that specializes in photosynthesis.
- Pass from one molecule in ECF to another
- Any light driven reactions that ataches phosphate to a molecule
- The distance between the crest of 2 waves of light.
- Extracting carbon atoms from an inorganic source and incorporating it in an organic molecule
- organic molecule that absorbs certain wavelenght
- Energy molecule
- Semifluid mix inside the membrane.
16 Clues: Energy molecule • Acessory pigments • Photosynthetic pigment • Electromagnetic energy packed • Contain the chroloplast´s DNA • Semifluid mix inside the membrane. • Molecueles and broken down with energy • Pass from one molecule in ECF to another • Organelle that specializes in photosynthesis. • Process of creation of energy throught light. • ...
The Light Reactions 2021-11-24
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- is the bending of lights
- clusters of pigment molecules in the thylakoid membrane
- is a molecule in the thylakoid membrane
- organism that does photosynthh organism that heterotroph does not use photosynthesis
- compounds that absorb light
- the colors brown orange and yellow
- relies on concentration graidient of protons across the thylokoid membrane
- the throwing back of light
- it is the most important pigment
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- they look like flattened sacks
- the surrounding of the granum
- several flat discs stacked in the chloroplast
- the first stage of photosynthesis
- molecules that transport electrons from one molecule to the next
- light energy that gets converted into food.
- organelles that are found in plants
16 Clues: is the bending of lights • the throwing back of light • compounds that absorb light • the surrounding of the granum • they look like flattened sacks • it is the most important pigment • the first stage of photosynthesis • the colors brown orange and yellow • organelles that are found in plants • is a molecule in the thylakoid membrane • ...
Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, & Fermentaiton 2025-09-11
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- Energy is lost as this in cellular respiration
- Contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- Energy needed for photosynthesis
- Organisms that must consume organic matter to gain energy
- Light absorbing pigments in plants.
- Site of photosynthesis.
- Creates water and most of the energy in ATP
- Uses radiant energy, along with water and carbon dioxide to create glucose and oxygen as a by product
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- Anaerobic process that createse ATP
- Uses oxygen to create energy and carbon dioxide
- Site of cellular respiration.
- Prokaryotes only undergo this fermentation
- Molecules that end in -ase
- Requires oxygen
- Happens if oxygen is not present after glycolysis
- Contain no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
16 Clues: Requires oxygen • Site of photosynthesis. • Molecules that end in -ase • Site of cellular respiration. • Energy needed for photosynthesis • Anaerobic process that createse ATP • Light absorbing pigments in plants. • Prokaryotes only undergo this fermentation • Creates water and most of the energy in ATP • Energy is lost as this in cellular respiration • ...
Cellular Respiration Crossword 2023-04-26
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- Liquid that is produced from cellular respiration and used for photosynthesis
- Process that is opposite of cellular respiration, plants do this to make food
- The powerhouse of the cell, where cellular respiration happens
- pigment that makes plants green
- Gas needed for cellular respiration, produced from photosynthesis
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- Cellular _______________, breaks down glucose
- Where photosynthesis happens
- Sugar that is made from photosynthesis and broken in cellular respiration
- _________ dioxide, gas made from cellular respiration and used in photosynthesis
9 Clues: Where photosynthesis happens • pigment that makes plants green • Cellular _______________, breaks down glucose • The powerhouse of the cell, where cellular respiration happens • Gas needed for cellular respiration, produced from photosynthesis • Sugar that is made from photosynthesis and broken in cellular respiration • ...
Photosynthesis 1 2023-01-04
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- High energy carrier.
- Where photosynthesis takes place.
- Molecules that carry energy from one location to another.
- The stage of photosynthesis that is dependent on light.
- A sugar produced as a result of photosynthesis.
- Low energy carrier.
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- The production of carbohydrate (glucose) from carbon dioxide and water using light energy trapped by chlorophyll.
- Stage of photosynthesis that does not require light.
- A function of photosynthesis is to remove this from the air.
9 Clues: Low energy carrier. • High energy carrier. • Where photosynthesis takes place. • A sugar produced as a result of photosynthesis. • Stage of photosynthesis that does not require light. • The stage of photosynthesis that is dependent on light. • Molecules that carry energy from one location to another. • A function of photosynthesis is to remove this from the air. • ...
Photosythesis 2023-05-09
10 Clues: sun • Sugar • carbon • What we drink • What we breath • Absorbs sunlight • Powerhouse of the cell • What go into photosynthesis • The end result of photosynthesis • The process of a plant making sugar
Science Review 2024-06-14
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- material goes into chemical reaction
- homozygous alleles
- material produced in photosynthesis
- can't make its own food
- research measures
- is water or oil more dense
- Dominant alleles
- material go into photosynthesis
- heterozygous alleles
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- recessive alleles
- Element
- manmade, not found in nature
- Shows chemical reaction changed
- makes its own food
- what you control
- Source of Energy in a Food Web
- modified in nature
- Food Web arrows represent?
- Compound
19 Clues: Element • Compound • what you control • Dominant alleles • recessive alleles • research measures • makes its own food • homozygous alleles • modified in nature • heterozygous alleles • can't make its own food • is water or oil more dense • Food Web arrows represent? • manmade, not found in nature • Source of Energy in a Food Web • Shows chemical reaction changed • material go into photosynthesis • ...
Cellular Respiration and photosynthesis 2024-05-26
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- the energy cells use
- first step of cellular respiration
- liquid that is used in photosynthesis
- the green pigment in plants
- the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
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- the process where plants make food
- the sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis
- the powerhouse of the cell
- a type of respiration that requires oxygen
- what humans breathe in to survive
10 Clues: the energy cells use • the powerhouse of the cell • the green pigment in plants • what humans breathe in to survive • the process where plants make food • first step of cellular respiration • liquid that is used in photosynthesis • a type of respiration that requires oxygen • the sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis • the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Crossword 2021-11-22
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- Plants need this to do photosynthesis
- The organelle where cellular respiration takes place
- A product of cellular respiration
- Gel-like substance that fills the cells
- Cellular energy
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- The process responsible for making oxygen
- A product of photosynthesis that all animals need
- An organism that makes its own food
- smallest unit of life
- A product of photosynthesis
10 Clues: Cellular energy • smallest unit of life • A product of photosynthesis • A product of cellular respiration • An organism that makes its own food • Plants need this to do photosynthesis • Gel-like substance that fills the cells • The process responsible for making oxygen • A product of photosynthesis that all animals need • The organelle where cellular respiration takes place
plants 2025-11-24
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- distributes water to the plant
- the factory where photosynthesis happens
- the process where a plant makes food
- lets gases in and out of the plant
- the things made from photosynthesis
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- comes from the sun
- the thing reacting during photosynthesis.
- organelle that contain chlorophyll
- carries glucose in and out of the plant
- pigment which absorbs the sun's energy
10 Clues: comes from the sun • distributes water to the plant • organelle that contain chlorophyll • lets gases in and out of the plant • the things made from photosynthesis • the process where a plant makes food • pigment which absorbs the sun's energy • carries glucose in and out of the plant • the factory where photosynthesis happens • the thing reacting during photosynthesis.
Chapter 7 Biology 2023-01-13
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- usually refers to xanthophyll, carotene
- needs ATP,co2 and hydrogen (fromNADPH)
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- organisms that go through photosynthesis
- the process of using water, carbon and sun
- membranes inside where light-reactions occur
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- the colors the human eye can see
- colors that absorb light
- a jelly like fluid surrounding thylakoids
- absorb sunlight, but don't do
- which open and close the stomata
- one billionth of a meter
- microscope holes in leaves
13 Clues: colors that absorb light • one billionth of a meter • microscope holes in leaves • absorb sunlight, but don't do • the colors the human eye can see • which open and close the stomata • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • needs ATP,co2 and hydrogen (fromNADPH) • usually refers to xanthophyll, carotene • organisms that go through photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2025-05-05
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- C6H1206 (This is in Chemical form)
- One of the Reactants for Photosynthesis.
- Green pigment that absorbs radiant energy.
- Distributes water throughout the plant.
- Process where a plant makes its food.
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- This is where photosynthesis takes place.
- (There is a space between both words) Comes from the sun.
- Produced by a Chemical reaction in the leaf.
- Carries glucose to the plant.
- One of the Reactants or Photosynthesis (Chemical form)
- Lets gasses in and out of the leaves of a plant.
11 Clues: Carries glucose to the plant. • C6H1206 (This is in Chemical form) • Process where a plant makes its food. • Distributes water throughout the plant. • One of the Reactants for Photosynthesis. • This is where photosynthesis takes place. • Green pigment that absorbs radiant energy. • Produced by a Chemical reaction in the leaf. • ...
Cellular Respiration 2021-05-31
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- required for photosynthesis to take place
- process in plants that produces glucose and oxygen
- energy molecule used by cells
- process that requires oxygen
- reaction written with chemical symbols of molecules
- product of cellular respiration
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- where the first step of cellular respiration occurs
- sugar molecule used to produce usable energy
- where most ATP is created
- site of photosynthesis in plant cells
- process that does not require oxygen
- outputs of a chemical equation
- inputs of a chemical equation
- process by which cells produce energy
14 Clues: where most ATP is created • process that requires oxygen • energy molecule used by cells • inputs of a chemical equation • outputs of a chemical equation • product of cellular respiration • process that does not require oxygen • site of photosynthesis in plant cells • process by which cells produce energy • required for photosynthesis to take place • ...
Ecology Crossword 2013-06-23
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- Type of transect using a quadrat
- layer of cells beneath the upper epidermis
- How plants release energy
- Site of light dependent reaction
- name given to different populations living together in the same area
- Process in plants which produces amino acids
- A product of photosynthesis
- Method of sampling to avoid bias
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- Site of light independent reactions
- used when it is difficult to count individual plants
- Cells which surround the stomata
- A stack of thylakoids
- Square grid used for sampling
- Green pigment used in photosynthesis
14 Clues: A stack of thylakoids • How plants release energy • A product of photosynthesis • Square grid used for sampling • Type of transect using a quadrat • Cells which surround the stomata • Site of light dependent reaction • Method of sampling to avoid bias • Site of light independent reactions • Green pigment used in photosynthesis • layer of cells beneath the upper epidermis • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Basics 2023-12-07
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- CO2
- the process where organisms convert food into energy
- when atoms are bonded, or joined, together
- the cell part that does cellular respiration
- the energy released from "burning" food into energy and helps maintain body temperature
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- glucose is a type of...
- the process where plants turn sunlight into food
- the energy plants need to start photosynthesis
- the green cell part that does photosynthesis
- the molecule formed from cellular respiration that fuels cells
- the smallest unique particle in the universe
- O2
- H2O
- C6H12O6
14 Clues: O2 • CO2 • H2O • C6H12O6 • glucose is a type of... • when atoms are bonded, or joined, together • the green cell part that does photosynthesis • the smallest unique particle in the universe • the cell part that does cellular respiration • the energy plants need to start photosynthesis • the process where plants turn sunlight into food • ...
Unit 3 Bio Vocab 2024-02-12
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- The process by which plants and other organisms convert sunlight into energy by producing glucose using carbon dioxide and water
- The process by which certain bacteria use chemicals to produce energy, rather than relying on sunlight for energy (as in photosynthesis)
- An organism that obtains its food by consuming other organisms or organic matter
- The innermost space of a mitochondrion, where the citric acid cycle and other metabolic processes occur
- An organism that produces its own food through processes such as photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
- The fluid-filled space outside of the thylakoid membranes in a chloroplast where the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis occurs
- An organism that consumes both plants and animals
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- oxygen to carry out metabolic processes
- An organism that feeds on decaying organic matter
- The membrane that surrounds the stroma and grana of a chloroplast or the matrix of a mitochondrion
- Not requiring oxygen to carry out metabolic processes
- The stacks of disk-like structures in chloroplasts where the light reactions of photosynthesis take place
- An organism that primarily feeds on plants
- An organism that primarily feeds on other animals
14 Clues: oxygen to carry out metabolic processes • An organism that primarily feeds on plants • An organism that feeds on decaying organic matter • An organism that primarily feeds on other animals • An organism that consumes both plants and animals • Not requiring oxygen to carry out metabolic processes • ...
Photosynthesis Plyter 2015-03-18
9 Clues: Hydrogen oxide • Carbon Dioxide • Traps energy in sugar • Energy for photosynthesis • Product of photosynthesis • Green catalyst in plant cells • Energy from solar to chemical • Chlorophyll in photosynthesis • Holds the chlorophyll in plant cell
edmonds 2016-12-07
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- creates own food
- stack of pancakes
- the process of changing light to chemical energy
- fluid filled sacks outside of granum
- pigment in chloroplast
- occurs using no oxygen
- adenosine diphosphate
- breaks down glucose
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- eats to get energy
- chemical energy/inorganic substances
- where photosynthesis occurs
- cycle in cellular respiration
- adenosine triphosphate
- where cellular respiration occurs
- occurs in muscles
- occurs using oxygen
- cycle in photosynthesis
17 Clues: creates own food • stack of pancakes • occurs in muscles • eats to get energy • occurs using oxygen • breaks down glucose • adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • pigment in chloroplast • occurs using no oxygen • cycle in photosynthesis • where photosynthesis occurs • cycle in cellular respiration • where cellular respiration occurs • chemical energy/inorganic substances • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Vocab Crossword 2023-01-13
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- The sugar created in photosynthesis that gets used in cellular respiration.
- the molecule that plants take in, in addition to sunlight and Carbon Dioxide.
- The molecule that humans breathe in in respiration and plants produce in photosynthesis.
- the process by which plant and animals convert oxygen and sugar into a usable form of energy called ATP.
- the molecule that plants take in, in photosynthesis and humans breathe out in cellular respiration.
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- The main source of energy for all systems.
- the pigment responsible for absorbing sunlight and the green color in plant cells due to their reflection of green light.
- the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
- The cycle in the second stage of cellular respiration where more energy is captured from pyruvic acid produced from glucose.
- The cycle in the second stage of photosynthesis that takes place in the stroma of the chloroplasts.
- The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
11 Clues: The main source of energy for all systems. • the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs • The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy. • The sugar created in photosynthesis that gets used in cellular respiration. • the molecule that plants take in, in addition to sunlight and Carbon Dioxide. • ...
Energy Flow 2023-03-31
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- get their energy by eating other living things
- an organism that consumes other organisms in a food chain
- the living and non-living things that interact and share an environment
- If I eat plants and animals, what am I?
- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- returns nutrients to the soil from dead plants and animals they break down
- get their energy by making their own food
- get their energy from other animals they eat
- What type of consumer is at the base of the food pyramid?
- pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food through photosynthesis
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- where photosynthesis takes place
- Based on grass-->rabbit-->wolf, who is the primaryary consumer?
- an animal that is hunted by another animal for food
- get their energy from plants they eat
- "simple sugar" chemical produced by many plants during photosynthesis
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- When a robin eats a worm, what is the robin?
- source of energy for plants
18 Clues: source of energy for plants • where photosynthesis takes place • get their energy from plants they eat • If I eat plants and animals, what am I? • get their energy by making their own food • When a robin eats a worm, what is the robin? • get their energy from other animals they eat • get their energy by eating other living things • ...
Nutrition in Flowering Plants 2014-06-15
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- Dioxide
- The form of energy used in photosynthesis
- Process that kills animals in rivers
- ... mesophyll, has a large surface area
- Waste product of photosynthesis
- Gas ..., where carbon dioxide is replaced by oxygen
- The pores on the bottom of leaves
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- Minerals used for chlorophyll production
- Found in chloroplasts
- Minerals used for plant growth
- Substance used by farmers to encourage growth
- The process used by plants to make glucose and oxygen
- The cells in a leaf that contain the most chloroplasts
- The tubes used to get water to the leaf
14 Clues: Dioxide • Found in chloroplasts • Minerals used for plant growth • Waste product of photosynthesis • The pores on the bottom of leaves • Process that kills animals in rivers • ... mesophyll, has a large surface area • The tubes used to get water to the leaf • Minerals used for chlorophyll production • The form of energy used in photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-13
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- synthesization of food to make energy
- ATP and NADPH used to build energy
- natural element that makes things visible
- electron carrier proteins that shuttle during ATP
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- cluster of proteins that allow H+ to pass through
- reaction in photosynthesis that does not need light
- reaction in photosynthesis that needs light
- molecule that transfers electrons
- important pigment in plants
- cluster of chlorophyll in thylakoids
- light absorbing molecules
- saclike membrane in chloroplasts
- fluid part of chloroplasts
- used to store food and energy
14 Clues: light absorbing molecules • fluid part of chloroplasts • important pigment in plants • used to store food and energy • saclike membrane in chloroplasts • molecule that transfers electrons • ATP and NADPH used to build energy • cluster of chlorophyll in thylakoids • synthesization of food to make energy • natural element that makes things visible • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2021-09-28
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- used by autotrophs to use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen
- organelles found in plant cells; where photosynthesis takes place
- stack of thylakoids
- main energy source that cells use for most of their work
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants that absorbs energy from the sun
- set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compunds such as sugar; also called the Calvin Cycle
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- process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen
- reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
- where the Calvin cycle takes place
- a flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy to chemical energy. This is where the light reactions take place.
- the ability to do work or cause change
- the stage of photosynthesis that does not require light
- powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP production
14 Clues: stack of thylakoids • where the Calvin cycle takes place • the ability to do work or cause change • Anything that has mass and takes up space • the stage of photosynthesis that does not require light • main energy source that cells use for most of their work • process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen • ...
Plants 2023-11-20
13 Clues: - Spring bulb • - Plant embryo • - Desert plant • - Thorny flower • - Climbing vine • - Colorful bloom • - Small woody plant • - Anchor underground • - Fast-growing grass • - Sunlight to energy • - Photosynthesis site • - Non-flowering plant • - Seed-bearing structure
Acrostic 4 2016-10-19
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- Pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
- Place where photosynthesis happens
- Process where plants create energy and food
- Energy that plants intake for the photosynthesis process
- Waste product of photosynthesis
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- Liquid that plants intake for the photosynthesis process
- Product of photosynthesis, a type of sugar
- Gas that plants intake for the photosynthesis process
8 Clues: Waste product of photosynthesis • Place where photosynthesis happens • Product of photosynthesis, a type of sugar • Pigment in plants that absorbs light energy • Process where plants create energy and food • Gas that plants intake for the photosynthesis process • Liquid that plants intake for the photosynthesis process • ...
Recycling Matter & Energy 2024-02-25
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- photosynthesis and cellular respiration together are a "_____"
- what goes into a reaction
- this states that matter cannot be created or destroyed
- this states that energy cannot be created or destroyed
- what comes out of a reaction
- the gas humans breathe out
- the word for something moving around
- energy cannot be "_______" or destroyed
- the gas humans need to breathe
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- the process animals use to generate energy
- this is the sugar molecule used up in cellular respiration
- the process plants use to generate energy
- something changed has been "______________"
- a liquid that both plants and humans need to survive
- photosynthesis uses this to make sugars within the plant
- the energy generated by cellular respiration
16 Clues: what goes into a reaction • the gas humans breathe out • what comes out of a reaction • the gas humans need to breathe • the word for something moving around • energy cannot be "_______" or destroyed • the process plants use to generate energy • the process animals use to generate energy • something changed has been "______________" • ...
Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Study Game 2022-03-10
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- Organelle in plant cells that is the site of photosynthesis
- a product of photosynthesis and a requirement for cellular respiration
- Organism that can make its own food.
- Energy poor molecule that can be used by cells to store energy
- Form of respiration that requires oxygen and produces lots of ATP
- Organelle in plant and animal cells that is the site of respiration
- green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
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- Factor that affects the rate of Photosynthesis
- process of breaking down glucose in the presence of oxygen to release energy
- Organism that cannot make its own food
- Photosynthesis and respiration are linked together in the cycling of what important element
11 Clues: Organism that can make its own food. • Organism that cannot make its own food • Factor that affects the rate of Photosynthesis • Organelle in plant cells that is the site of photosynthesis • Energy poor molecule that can be used by cells to store energy • Form of respiration that requires oxygen and produces lots of ATP • ...
Cellular Energy 2025-07-20
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- Usable form of energy produced by cellular respiration.
- Respiration The process of breaking down glucose in the presence of oxygen to release usable energy (ATP).
- Dioxide Gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis; released during respiration.
- Process of using nutrients to build new cells and tissues.
- Process by which plants use sunlight to make glucose from carbon dioxide and water.
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- Large molecules like carbohydrates, proteins, and fats used to build body structures.
- Organelle where cellular respiration happens.
- Gas released by photosynthesis and used in cellular respiration.
- Used in photosynthesis and released in cellular respiration.
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs (plants only).
- A simple sugar made by plants and broken down for energy.
11 Clues: Organelle where cellular respiration happens. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs (plants only). • Usable form of energy produced by cellular respiration. • A simple sugar made by plants and broken down for energy. • Process of using nutrients to build new cells and tissues. • Used in photosynthesis and released in cellular respiration. • ...
Year 9 Botany 2022-04-22
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- wind pollinated plants have pollen that is....
- this contains the sperm
- the M in MRSCGREN
- the organelle where energy is made
- the overall name for the female part of the flower
- the first cell of the new plant
- an organelle only in plants where photosynthesis happens
- the fusion of the sperm and egg
- the sticky part that catches pollen
- the part that makes pollen
- oxygen and ______ are the products of photosynthesis
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- the whole movement of water throughout a plant (into roots and out of leaves)
- plants that use this kind of pollination are typically bright, big, fragranced and have nectar
- how water moves through a plant
- the organelle where DNA is held
- the transfer of pollen from one plant to another
- the substance that traps light to allow photosynthesis to occur
- location of chloroplasts
- tubes in a plant that carry water
19 Clues: the M in MRSCGREN • this contains the sperm • location of chloroplasts • the part that makes pollen • how water moves through a plant • the organelle where DNA is held • the first cell of the new plant • the fusion of the sperm and egg • tubes in a plant that carry water • the organelle where energy is made • the sticky part that catches pollen • ...
Ecosystem revision 2023-09-07
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- - An animal that hunts other animals.
- - Conversion of ammonium to nitrate by bacteria.
- - When there are twoo many of one species for the ecosystem to handle.
- - The process plants use to convert sunlight into energy.
- - An animal hunted by other animals for food.
- - An organism that makes its own food, often through photosynthesis.
- - Process of liquid water turning into vapor.
- - Conversion of nitrate back to atmospheric nitrogen.
- - Eats only plants.
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- - The process of converting food into energy, CO2, and water.
- - A key abiotic factor for photosynthesis.
- - The act of eating plants.
- - A relationship where both organisms benefit.
- - A gas required for respiration. It is produced by plants.
- - An organism that eats other organisms for energy.
- - Process of water vapor turning into liquid.
- - Eats only meat.
- - Eats both plants and meat.
- - A place where an organism lives.
19 Clues: - Eats only meat. • - Eats only plants. • - The act of eating plants. • - Eats both plants and meat. • - A place where an organism lives. • - An animal that hunts other animals. • - A key abiotic factor for photosynthesis. • - Process of water vapor turning into liquid. • - An animal hunted by other animals for food. • - Process of liquid water turning into vapor. • ...
