photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles

criss-cross applesauce cody snyder pd.1 2012-04-15

criss-cross applesauce cody snyder pd.1 crossword puzzle
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  1. process by which autotrophs convert sun light to energy
  2. pigment that is brown
  3. most important pigment in photosynthesis that reflects green
  4. pigment that is yellow
  5. pigment that is orange
  6. organism that produces its own food
  7. particle that make light
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  1. molecule that absorbs certain wave lengths of light and reflects others
  2. organelle that has chlorophyll
  3. organelle that can not produce their own food
  4. energy storage molecule
  5. disk shaped structure that contains photosynthesis pigments

12 Clues: pigment that is brown • pigment that is yellow • pigment that is orange • energy storage molecule • particle that make light • organelle that has chlorophyll • organism that produces its own food • organelle that can not produce their own food • process by which autotrophs convert sun light to energy • disk shaped structure that contains photosynthesis pigments • ...

Glucose in a plant 2023-11-05

Glucose in a plant crossword puzzle
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  1. A green pigment in the leaves of plants
  2. Glucose are part of this food group
  3. Leaves have tiny that allow the intake of CO2
  4. Transports sugar
  5. The name of the leaves pores
  6. One of the reactants in photosynthesis
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  1. A product of photosynthesis
  2. Occurs when a plant absorbs sunlight
  3. The G in MRS GREN
  4. The process where glucose reacts with oxygen
  5. Glucose molecules join to make this
  6. What sugar is used for in plants

12 Clues: Transports sugar • The G in MRS GREN • A product of photosynthesis • The name of the leaves pores • What sugar is used for in plants • Glucose are part of this food group • Glucose molecules join to make this • Occurs when a plant absorbs sunlight • One of the reactants in photosynthesis • A green pigment in the leaves of plants • The process where glucose reacts with oxygen • ...

Criss Cross Applesauce 2026-03-19

Criss Cross Applesauce crossword puzzle
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  1. The place where cellular respiration occours
  2. What animals breath out and plants need to survive
  3. Takes energy from other organisms
  4. what plants release into the air and animals need to survive
  5. what organism turn into ATP
  6. what all living things need to survive
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  1. How animals get energy
  2. The chemical process that plants use to get energy
  3. what plants need for photosynthesis (not a gas)
  4. Where photosynthesis takes place
  5. ATP
  6. Make their own energy

12 Clues: ATP • Make their own energy • How animals get energy • what organism turn into ATP • Where photosynthesis takes place • Takes energy from other organisms • what all living things need to survive • The place where cellular respiration occours • what plants need for photosynthesis (not a gas) • The chemical process that plants use to get energy • ...

Photosynthesis Student Taught 2023-09-27

Photosynthesis Student Taught crossword puzzle
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  1. happen in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplasts and occur in the presence of sunlight.
  2. sugar that is made in photosynthesis
  3. Green pigment in plants that absorb light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
  4. set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar; also called the Calvin cycle
  5. Important energy molecule found in all forms of life
  6. An organism that makes its own food
  7. Equal parts of carbon dioxide and water that react with energy gathered from light to form glucose and oxygen.
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  1. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  2. site of photosynthesis
  3. An organism that cannot make its own food
  4. Breaking down matter for energy

11 Clues: site of photosynthesis • Breaking down matter for energy • An organism that makes its own food • sugar that is made in photosynthesis • An organism that cannot make its own food • Important energy molecule found in all forms of life • Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production • ...

Cameron's Crossword PLANTS! 2012-11-26

Cameron's Crossword PLANTS! crossword puzzle
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  1. Producer
  2. O2
  3. Co2
  4. Co2, H2o, Sunlight
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  1. Controlled by Guard Cells
  2. Carries Water and Minerals UP
  3. Plants making food
  4. Molecule that absorbs sunlight for energy
  5. Sugar
  6. Make photosynthesis and other reactions
  7. Sunlight
  8. Ending Materials

12 Clues: O2 • Co2 • Sugar • Producer • Sunlight • Ending Materials • Plants making food • Co2, H2o, Sunlight • Controlled by Guard Cells • Carries Water and Minerals UP • Make photosynthesis and other reactions • Molecule that absorbs sunlight for energy

Science G5 Crossword 2022-01-10

Science G5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Controls the size of the stomata.
  2. Main trigger for opening and closing the guard cells.
  3. A waste product in photosynthesis.
  4. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
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  1. This is needed for photosynthesis.
  2. Photosynthesis takes place here.
  3. This is a green chemical from chloroplast
  4. Plants produce this for energy.
  5. Chemical energy.
  6. Allows gasses to move into and out of leaves

10 Clues: Chemical energy. • Plants produce this for energy. • Photosynthesis takes place here. • Controls the size of the stomata. • This is needed for photosynthesis. • A waste product in photosynthesis. • This is a green chemical from chloroplast • Allows gasses to move into and out of leaves • Main trigger for opening and closing the guard cells. • ...

Science Class 2023-11-20

Science Class crossword puzzle
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  1. a change in something
  2. the result of a chemical change
  3. a plant cell that contains contains chlorophyll
  4. dioxide C02 essential component of photosynthesis
  5. reaction breaks down molecules of carbon dioxide
  6. the supplies that are used to make a product
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  1. sugar made by plants
  2. a phase in plants create their own food
  3. power of the cell
  4. the process of photosynthesis that converts engery from the sun into chemical energy
  5. an organism that breaks down other organism
  6. an organism that makes its own food
  7. something in the air that we breath

13 Clues: power of the cell • sugar made by plants • a change in something • the result of a chemical change • an organism that makes its own food • something in the air that we breath • a phase in plants create their own food • an organism that breaks down other organism • the supplies that are used to make a product • a plant cell that contains contains chlorophyll • ...

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2025-02-13

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. A gas produced during photosynthesis and essential for most living organisms
  2. The molecule that acts as the main energy currency of cell
  3. The green pigment that captures sunlight for energy conversion
  4. part of a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs
  5. Dioxide The gas absorbed by plants to produce food during photosynthesis
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  1. Respiration The process in cells that converts glucose into usable energy
  2. The organelle responsible for energy production in cellular respiration
  3. The sugar created during photosynthesis that provides energy for living things
  4. The first stage of cellular respiration that splits glucose without needing oxygen
  5. Cycle This cycle in photosynthesis uses carbon dioxide to form sugar molecules

10 Clues: part of a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs • The molecule that acts as the main energy currency of cell • The green pigment that captures sunlight for energy conversion • The organelle responsible for energy production in cellular respiration • A gas produced during photosynthesis and essential for most living organisms • ...

Plant Growth 2025-10-16

Plant Growth crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals.
  2. process in which a plant combines water and carbon dioxide with energy from the sun to create its own food.
  3. dioxide, gas found in the air that green plants take in as an ingredient for photosynthesis.
  4. part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place.
  5. connects roots and leaves and helps support the plant.
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  1. sugar molecule made during photosynthesis.
  2. the mass of a plant comes most directly from air and ______.
  3. the two products of photosynthesis are glucose and ______.
  4. a substance that is not made of matter.
  5. tiny holes in the leaves of plants that control the exchange of gases.

10 Clues: a substance that is not made of matter. • sugar molecule made during photosynthesis. • part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals. • part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place. • connects roots and leaves and helps support the plant. • the two products of photosynthesis are glucose and ______. • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Crossword 2024-02-05

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelle inside a plant cell only where photosynthesis takes place
  2. Organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds, also called a producer
  3. An organism that must eat plants or other animals for food
  4. Short for adenosine triphosphate, it is the energy that is released when the mitochondria breaks down the sugars you have eaten
  5. Cellular respiration that takes place when there is oxygen
  6. The first step of cellular respiration where glucose is broken in half and 2 ATP energy units are released
  7. The second stage of cellular respiration
  8. The process that takes place inside eukaryotic cells (both plants and animals) that breaks down sugars to produce energy in the form of ATP
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  1. The steps in photosynthesis that occur on the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast and that convert solar energy to the chemical energy of ATP and NADPH, evolving oxygen in the process
  2. Cellular respiration that takes place where there is no oxygen
  3. The small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
  4. The process by which plants use carbon dioxide + energy from the sun to create sugars and oxygen
  5. Sugars produced by photosynthesis
  6. The second of two major stages in photosynthesis, involving atomspheric carbon dioxide fixation and reduction of the fixed carbon into a carbohydrate
  7. Primary light absorbing pigment in autotrophs
  8. Organelle inside an animal and plant cell where cellular respiration takes place

16 Clues: Sugars produced by photosynthesis • The second stage of cellular respiration • Primary light absorbing pigment in autotrophs • An organism that must eat plants or other animals for food • Cellular respiration that takes place when there is oxygen • Cellular respiration that takes place where there is no oxygen • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2014-01-09

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. requiring oxygen; the final steps of cellular respiration are ___
  2. organism capable of synthesizing its own food
  3. a type of fermentation muscle cells undergo;pyruvic acid + NADH --> lactic acid + NAD+ is known as ___ ___ fermentation
  4. reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
  5. carbohydrate;simple sugar created by plants and consumed by animals
  6. The second of two major stages in photosynthesis, involving atmospheric CO2 fixation and reduction of the fixed carbon into carbohydrate.These reactions are also called the Calvin Cycle.
  7. organelles found in plant cells and eukaryotic algae that conduct photosynthesis
  8. 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
  9. a membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells that generate energy
  10. is a fold in the inner membrane of a mitochondria
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  1. a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugars, starch, and cellulose
  2. the tough, flexible but sometimes fairly rigid layer found in plants, bacteria, fungi, and algae. Not found in animals and protozoa
  3. waste product of plants, taken in by animals
  4. organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes
  5. the process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
  6. a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
  7. are a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins
  8. the process that releases energy from food molecules by producing ATP in the absence of oxygen
  9. dioxide heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
  10. not requiring oxygen; because fermentation does not require oxygen, it is said to be ___

20 Clues: waste product of plants, taken in by animals • organism capable of synthesizing its own food • is a fold in the inner membrane of a mitochondria • organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes • requiring oxygen; the final steps of cellular respiration are ___ • carbohydrate;simple sugar created by plants and consumed by animals • ...

Cell Transport and Energy 2020-09-30

Cell Transport and Energy crossword puzzle
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  1. moves up from the roots during photosynthesis using xylem tissue in the stem
  2. chemicals released by the kidneys to keep pH neutral
  3. relative amount of ATP produced during anaerobic respiration
  4. greater than 7 pH
  5. type of transport that requires energy to move materials from low to high
  6. product in animal muscle cells that is produced as a result of anaerobic respiration
  7. does not require oxygen
  8. sugar that is produced during photosynthesis and used during cellular respiration
  9. type of living things that complete cellular respiration
  10. this happens when a cell is placed in very salty water
  11. gas that plants release during photosynthesis
  12. this happens when a cell is placed in pure water
  13. main part of the cell membrane that creates a barrier to help maintain homeostasis
  14. cell part where cellular respiration takes place
  15. process that requires oxygen
  16. type of transport that is random and moves materials from high to low
  17. passive diffusion of materials across a membrane that requires a protein
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  1. process that converts light energy to chemical energy(glucose)
  2. relative amount of ATP produced during aerobic respiration
  3. process that creates either lactic acid in animals or alcohol in plants
  4. the idea that all living things must maintain a balance of internal conditions
  5. less than 7 pH
  6. the process of breaking down glucose to produce usable energy
  7. the usable energy that is produced during cellular respiration
  8. product in plants and yeast cells that occurs during anaerobic respiration
  9. gas that plants take in during photosynthesis
  10. idea that the membrane only allows certain things in and out
  11. holes in plants leaves used to exchange gases
  12. diffusion of water
  13. passive diffusion of materials across a membrane that does not require a protein
  14. when substances are equal on both sides of the membrane

31 Clues: less than 7 pH • greater than 7 pH • diffusion of water • does not require oxygen • process that requires oxygen • gas that plants take in during photosynthesis • gas that plants release during photosynthesis • holes in plants leaves used to exchange gases • this happens when a cell is placed in pure water • cell part where cellular respiration takes place • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2018-10-17

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. The membrane bound organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  2. A lower energy molecule that can be converted to atp by adding a phosphate group
  3. Another name for anaerobic respiration
  4. fermentation Anaerobic respiration performed by bacterial and yeast cells
  5. The form of cellular energy synthesized in the mitochondria by the process of cellular respiration
  6. Chemical reactions that convert light energy into chemical energy stored as glucose
  7. Process that does not require oxygen to occur
  8. Another name for the Krebs cycle
  9. Plant pigment responsible for yellow, orange, and red colors
  10. cycle The second stage of cellular respiration that produces only 2 ATP
  11. The third stage of cellular respiration that occurs in the cytoplasm
  12. Any pigment in plant leaves other than chlorophyll
  13. Movement of hydrogen ions across a semipermeable membrane during cellular respiration or photosynthesis
  14. Site where oxygen is produced in the chloroplast
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  1. The chemical reactions in which glucose is converted to atp in the mitochondria
  2. respiration Cellular respiration which requires oxygen
  3. Natural compound that gives color to plants and animals
  4. Anaerboic respiration performed by bacteria and muscle cells
  5. The membrane bound organelle where cellular respiration takes place
  6. Known as light independent reactions and the second phase of photosynthesis
  7. dependent reactions The first phase of photosynthesis that occurs in the thylakoid membranes
  8. The pores on the underside of the leaf
  9. The molecule glucose is converted to during glycolysis
  10. Mechanism by which chlorophyll absorb energy from sunlight
  11. Process of converting carbon dioxide into carbohydrates
  12. The green light absorbing pigment in the chloroplast
  13. The enzyme that adds a phosphate group to adp that makes atp
  14. The area of chloroplast where the calvin cycle takes place
  15. Process that uses chemical energy instead of light energy to make the energy storing molecule of glucose

29 Clues: Another name for the Krebs cycle • Another name for anaerobic respiration • The pores on the underside of the leaf • Process that does not require oxygen to occur • Site where oxygen is produced in the chloroplast • Any pigment in plant leaves other than chlorophyll • The green light absorbing pigment in the chloroplast • ...

The 17 Essential Plant and Soil Nutrients 2026-01-15

The 17 Essential Plant and Soil Nutrients crossword puzzle
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  1. Component of chlorophyll and activates enzymes (Mg)
  2. Major nutrient absorbed from the air and used in photosynthesis (C)
  3. Helps regulate stomata and water balance (K)
  4. Important for protein formation and enzyme activation (Zn)
  5. Needed in very small amounts for enzyme activity (Cu)
  6. Primary nutrient responsible for leafy growth (N)
  7. Absorbed from water and used in many plant processes (H)
  8. Required for urea metabolism in plants (Ni)
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  1. Involved in enzyme systems and photosynthesis (Mn)
  2. Part of amino acids and proteins (S)
  3. Essential for cell wall strength (Ca)
  4. Required for energy transfer (ATP) in plants (P)
  5. Helps with pollen formation and cell division (B)
  6. A micronutrient involved in photosynthesis and respiration (Fe)
  7. Involved in osmosis and ionic balance (Cl)
  8. Needed for nitrogen metabolism(Mo)
  9. Absorbed from air and water; needed for respiration (O)

17 Clues: Needed for nitrogen metabolism(Mo) • Part of amino acids and proteins (S) • Essential for cell wall strength (Ca) • Involved in osmosis and ionic balance (Cl) • Required for urea metabolism in plants (Ni) • Helps regulate stomata and water balance (K) • Required for energy transfer (ATP) in plants (P) • Helps with pollen formation and cell division (B) • ...

Science 2023-03-21

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. makes its own food
  2. eats plants
  3. has to consume their food
  4. a process in which phosphorus moves
  5. rain,snow
  6. decomposes waste
  7. eats the food
  8. third trophic level
  9. when animals exhale C02
  10. a process in which nitrogen moves
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  1. they make food through photosynthesis
  2. makes up second trophic level
  3. opposite of rain
  4. eats meat
  5. position in the food chain
  6. eats plants and meats
  7. trophic level for plants
  8. how plants make food
  9. all food chains
  10. group of organisms linked
  11. cycle of water

21 Clues: eats meat • rain,snow • eats plants • eats the food • cycle of water • all food chains • opposite of rain • decomposes waste • makes its own food • third trophic level • how plants make food • eats plants and meats • when animals exhale C02 • trophic level for plants • has to consume their food • group of organisms linked • position in the food chain • makes up second trophic level • ...

Carter Clute Ecology 2025-02-27

Carter Clute Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. changing weather patterns
  2. organisms that uses something
  3. organisms dependent on each other for food
  4. top of food chain
  5. long term changes in climate or weather
  6. organisms that make organic compounds
  7. being hunted
  8. continous movement of water
  9. process that occurs within plants
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  1. sugar for body
  2. gas needed for survival
  3. gas needed for photosynthesis
  4. decomposes organic material
  5. fixed pattern of behavior
  6. resulting from living things
  7. not derived from living things
  8. gas traps heat in the atmosphere
  9. organic matter used as fuel
  10. community of living organisms
  11. natural home

20 Clues: being hunted • natural home • sugar for body • top of food chain • gas needed for survival • changing weather patterns • fixed pattern of behavior • decomposes organic material • organic matter used as fuel • continous movement of water • resulting from living things • organisms that uses something • gas needed for photosynthesis • community of living organisms • ...

Mia's 2016-12-06

Mia's crossword puzzle
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  1. pigment of Cellular Respiration
  2. adenosine diphosphate
  3. powerhouse of the cells
  4. light energy turned into chemical energy by autotrophs
  5. sac like membrane
  6. requires oxygen
  7. occurs in skeletal muscles
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  1. chemical energy/ inorganic sub.
  2. no oxygen
  3. organism that creates food
  4. photosynthesis' organelle
  5. an organism that relys on autotrophs for energy
  6. energy gets stored in ATP,NADP. carries energy
  7. with air
  8. occurs in cytoplasm
  9. adenosine triosphate

16 Clues: with air • no oxygen • requires oxygen • sac like membrane • occurs in cytoplasm • adenosine triosphate • adenosine diphosphate • powerhouse of the cells • photosynthesis' organelle • organism that creates food • occurs in skeletal muscles • pigment of Cellular Respiration • chemical energy/ inorganic sub. • energy gets stored in ATP,NADP. carries energy • ...

Plant and Animal Cells 2026-01-14

Plant and Animal Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Found inside nucleus, produces and assembles ribosomes
  2. Found outside the cell membrane, this organelles gives the plant structure
  3. The process of using sunlight to create foods and generates oxygen
  4. The basic unit of all living things
  5. Parts of a cell that help it function
  6. Considered the powerhouse of a cell, this is where sugar is used to produce energy
  7. The thin, flexible barrier surrounding the cell
  8. The jelly-like liquid inside the cell where the organelles are found
  9. Clear, tubular passages, the cells transport system for proteins. Two types: Smooth ER and rough ER
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  1. This organelle is where photosynthesis takes place
  2. Green pigment, absorbs light for photosynthesis
  3. Network of proteins that form an internal framework for the cell
  4. The organelle that contains DNA
  5. A membrane bound organelle that is like the trash and recycling center of a cell. It helps the cell get rid of waste
  6. A membrane bound organelle where fluids and other nutrients are stored for the cell.
  7. A living organism that feed on organic matter, responds rapidly to stimuli
  8. Small, grain like body made of RNA, produces proteins
  9. Found in the nucleus of a cell, shaped like double helix, contains chromosomes and genes, controls traits
  10. A living organism typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and substances through roots, creating its own energy through photosynthesis

19 Clues: The organelle that contains DNA • The basic unit of all living things • Parts of a cell that help it function • Green pigment, absorbs light for photosynthesis • The thin, flexible barrier surrounding the cell • This organelle is where photosynthesis takes place • Small, grain like body made of RNA, produces proteins • ...

Plants 2025-03-05

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The first part of photosynthesis requires _____ and H2O.
  2. Process by which plants and algae use CO2.
  3. What type of molecule is split during the light reactions (step 1) of photosynthesis? This is the common name for the molecule.
  4. Which of the four macromolecules is involved in the second part of photosynthesis?
  5. An organism that can sustain itself without eating anything derived from other living beings.
  6. What is the energy carrying molecule that fuels the Calvin cycle (and pretty much everything else)?
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  1. An organism that is unable to make its own food. They live on compounds produced by other organisms.
  2. Minute pore in the epidermis of a leaf. It allows movement of gases in and out.
  3. The distance between crests of electromagnetic energy waves.
  4. This type of plant absorbs CO2 at night (through an open stomata) and stores it. It will use it during the day when its stomata is closed.
  5. Green pigment responsible for absorption of light.
  6. The second part of photosynthesis is about the breakdown and regeneration of _____ (use the common name for this molecule).
  7. Flattened discs inside of chloroplast (arranged into stacks)

13 Clues: Process by which plants and algae use CO2. • Green pigment responsible for absorption of light. • The first part of photosynthesis requires _____ and H2O. • The distance between crests of electromagnetic energy waves. • Flattened discs inside of chloroplast (arranged into stacks) • Minute pore in the epidermis of a leaf. It allows movement of gases in and out. • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-28

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  2. the supportive tissue of an epithelial organ, tumor, gonad, etc., consisting of connective
  3. a set of chemical reactions performed by the plants to reduce carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose
  4. series of proteins and organic molecules found in the inner membrane of the mitochondria
  5. the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
  6. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  7. the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
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  1. biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
  2. the enzyme that makes ATP molecules
  3. use light energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis
  4. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  5. an essential electron donor in all organisms blood vessels
  6. a series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis not requiring light to proceed

13 Clues: the enzyme that makes ATP molecules • the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. • each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast • an essential electron donor in all organisms blood vessels • the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level. • use light energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis • ...

Unit 1 Cells and Unit 2 Plant Systems 2022-09-28

Unit 1 Cells and Unit 2 Plant Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the main product of photosynthesis; a sugar
  2. creates energy for the cell; powerhouse
  3. stores DNA in the cell
  4. a plants growth in response to sunlight
  5. cell structure that does photosynthesis
  6. controls what enters and exits the cell
  7. genetic code that is stored in the nucleus
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  1. tissue in plants that transports food
  2. converts light energy into chemical energy
  3. a plants growth in response to gravity
  4. pressure exerted by water inside plant cells
  5. tissue in plants that transports water
  6. provides structure and support for plant cells

13 Clues: stores DNA in the cell • tissue in plants that transports food • a plants growth in response to gravity • tissue in plants that transports water • creates energy for the cell; powerhouse • a plants growth in response to sunlight • cell structure that does photosynthesis • controls what enters and exits the cell • converts light energy into chemical energy • ...

Ch 7.1-7.5: Intro to Photosynthesis | Group 4 - 8/9 2024-11-27

Ch 7.1-7.5: Intro to Photosynthesis | Group 4 - 8/9 crossword puzzle
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  1. When CO2 enters the Calvin cycle
  2. An organism that gets food from other organisms; consumers on a food chain
  3. An electron acceptor in a light reaction
  4. Structures filled with chlorophyll where the light reactions in photosynthesis occurs
  5. An organism that uses sunlight to make its food
  6. Cells in the mesophyll that contain chloroplasts and perform the majority of photosynthesis
  7. Mesophyll Lower layer, less dense with more water to make gas diffusion more efficient
  8. pores on the bottom of leaves that open and close, allowing O2 and CO2 to diffuse in and out of the leaf
  9. The first stage of photosynthesis; when light energy is converted to chemical energy.
  10. Middle layer of plant leaves
  11. Mesophyll Upper layer, more densely packed with mesophyll cells, more chloroplasts
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  1. A dense fluid on the inner most layer of the chloroplasts; they are important in the Calvin cycle
  2. An organism that makes its energy/food
  3. A set of reactions that assembles glucose
  4. The process in which, plants, algae, and other prokaryotes convert light energy to chemical energy using water and oxygen
  5. A light-absorbing pigment, gives plants a green colour
  6. This is what NADP+ turns into after it accepts electrons, stores energy for Calvin Cycle
  7. Structures suspended in the stroma, that contain grana

18 Clues: Middle layer of plant leaves • When CO2 enters the Calvin cycle • An organism that makes its energy/food • An electron acceptor in a light reaction • A set of reactions that assembles glucose • An organism that uses sunlight to make its food • A light-absorbing pigment, gives plants a green colour • Structures suspended in the stroma, that contain grana • ...

Photosynthesis in microorganisms 2023-02-08

Photosynthesis in microorganisms crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical found in most living cell as energy
  2. light independent reaction is also known as
  3. sugar produced during photosynthesis
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  1. who discovered the photosynthesis in 17th century
  2. dioxide which gas is needed by the photosynthetic organisms?
  3. photosynthesis pigment
  4. product of photosynthesis
  5. photosynthesis need

8 Clues: photosynthesis need • photosynthesis pigment • product of photosynthesis • sugar produced during photosynthesis • light independent reaction is also known as • chemical found in most living cell as energy • who discovered the photosynthesis in 17th century • dioxide which gas is needed by the photosynthetic organisms?

yes 2024-11-08

yes crossword puzzle
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  1. The main energy currency of the cell
  2. Process by which cells break down glucose without oxygen
  3. Process that uses oxygen to produce energy
  4. A series of reactions that produce energy in the mitochondria
  5. Waste product of cellular respiration
  6. The initial stage of cellular respiration
  7. Substance that speeds up chemical reactions in cells
  8. Organelles where photosynthesis occurs
  9. Molecule that is broken down in cellular respiration
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  1. Anabolic pathway that builds glucose from sunlight
  2. A molecule produced in plants during photosynthesis
  3. Type of process that breaks down molecules to release energy
  4. The organelle where the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain occur
  5. Type of respiration that requires oxygen

14 Clues: The main energy currency of the cell • Waste product of cellular respiration • Organelles where photosynthesis occurs • Type of respiration that requires oxygen • The initial stage of cellular respiration • Process that uses oxygen to produce energy • Anabolic pathway that builds glucose from sunlight • A molecule produced in plants during photosynthesis • ...

photosynthesis & cellular respiration 2022-12-13

photosynthesis & cellular respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. electromagnetic of the sun that reaches the earth
  2. a natural substance that produces color in plants
  3. a process in which glucose is broken down by cells
  4. reactions that happen during the day
  5. source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
  6. respiration oxygen is used to make energy using carbohydrates
  7. converts light energy into chemical energy
  8. dioxide gas found in our atmosphere
  9. a chemical process that occurs in plants
  10. cells and tissues that give structure to organs, glands and other tissues
  11. reactions that can only happen at night
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  1. liquid that makes life on earth possible
  2. small structures in a cell found in a cytoplasm
  3. type of sugar
  4. transport chain a series of 4 protein complexes
  5. disc-like sacs inside a chloroplast
  6. colorless, odorless gas
  7. an organism that produces its own food using light water and carbon dioxide
  8. cycle chain of reactions occuring in the mitochondria
  9. pigment present in green plants

20 Clues: type of sugar • colorless, odorless gas • pigment present in green plants • disc-like sacs inside a chloroplast • dioxide gas found in our atmosphere • reactions that happen during the day • reactions that can only happen at night • liquid that makes life on earth possible • a chemical process that occurs in plants • converts light energy into chemical energy • ...

photosynthesis, Jesus, 1th 2023-05-18

photosynthesis, Jesus, 1th crossword puzzle
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  1. an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis,
  2. A form of phosphoric acid, which contains phosphorus
  3. A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms.
  4. a substance that allows plants to absorb sunlight and convert it into usable energy.Epidermis he outer la
  5. microorganisms that define the limits of life on Earth.
  6. cell organelles that generate most of the chemical energy needed to activate the biochemical reactions of the cell.​
  7. he process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.​
  8. Carbohydrates, or carbs, are sugar molecules
  9. A small particle with a negative charge that is found in all atoms.
  10. small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function.
  11. structure found inside cells that is involved in making proteins
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  1. membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria
  2. a special type of dipole-dipole attraction between molecules, not a covalent bond to a hydrogen atom
  3. A molecule made up of amino acids.
  4. A substance present in all living cells that provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in making RNA.
  5. The process by which plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
  6. A state of balance between all the body systems necessary to survive and function properly.​
  7. elementary particles with no charge, no resting mass, and travel at the speed of light.
  8. nonmetallic chemical element belonging to the oxygen group (Group 16 [VIa] of the periodic table), one of the most reactive of the elements
  9. A chemical compound (such as protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamin, or mineral) contained in food
  10. an ancient group of photosynthetic microbes that occur in most inland waters and that can have major effects on the water quality and functioning of aquatic ecosystems.
  11. a reactive element that is found in water, rocks, and free as a colorless tasteless odorless gas which forms about 21 percent of the atmosphere
  12. An organism that depends on light for most of its energy and principally on organic compounds for its carbon Supplement
  13. the tissue of vascular plants that transports water and nutrients from the soil to the stems and leaves.
  14. a simple molecule composed of two small, positively charged hydrogen atoms and one large negatively charged oxygen atom
  15. is the vascular tissue in charge of transport and distribution of the organic nutrients
  16. a pigment that gives plants their green color

27 Clues: A molecule made up of amino acids. • Carbohydrates, or carbs, are sugar molecules • a pigment that gives plants their green color • A form of phosphoric acid, which contains phosphorus • microorganisms that define the limits of life on Earth. • structure found inside cells that is involved in making proteins • ...

transpiration, photosynthesis, absorption 2018-06-13

transpiration, photosynthesis, absorption crossword puzzle
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  1. / movement of particles from higher to lower concentration through a semipermeable membrane
  2. / bulging of the cell due to inward movement of water
  3. / relative concentration of solutions that determine the direction and extent of diffusion
  4. / outside the cell, the concentration of solute is less
  5. / loss of water from the openings present on the old stems
  6. / outward diffusion of water when surrounding solution is more concentrated
  7. / the outward movement of water from cell leads to this condition
  8. / a solution is a measure of its tendency to take in water by osmosis
  9. / inward movement of water when surrounding are less concentrated
  10. / pressure exerted by the cell wall on cell content
  11. / loss of water from the aerial parts of the plant body
  12. / process of making food in plants with the help of sunlight, chlorophyll, water
  13. / pressure developed in root due to inflow of water
  14. / the movement of particles from higher to lower concentration without any input of energy
  15. / pressure of the cell content on the cell wall
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  1. / movement of particles from higher to lower concentration in direct contact
  2. / a membrane which allow only certain molecules to pass through them
  3. / loss of water from a minute ipening present on the surface of the leaf
  4. / splitting of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen ions in the presence of light and grana
  5. / the loss of excess amount of water due to root pressure
  6. / loss of water from surface of leaves and stem
  7. / the process of removal of starch from the leaves
  8. / the process of conversion of glucose to starch
  9. / the recovery of plasmolysis
  10. / a phenomenan by which the living or dead absorb water by surface attraction
  11. / the solute concentration outside the cell is higher
  12. / the passage of substance from lower to higher concentration using energy of the cell
  13. / concentration in cell and surroundings are same

28 Clues: / the recovery of plasmolysis • / loss of water from surface of leaves and stem • / pressure of the cell content on the cell wall • / the process of conversion of glucose to starch • / concentration in cell and surroundings are same • / the process of removal of starch from the leaves • / pressure exerted by the cell wall on cell content • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-01

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Lose half as much water as C3 plants.
  2. What is inside a chloroplast?
  3. Create the colors you see in the fall
  4. Grow slowly but lose little water
  5. The primary source of energy for cells.
  6. compounds that absorb light
  7. Can be reflected, transmitted, or absorbed
  8. The (blank) cycle happens in the stroma.
  9. They must get food from other sources
  10. Changed into ATP when a phosphate group is added
  11. The most common source of ATP
  12. What ions have a higher concentration inside the thylakoid?
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  1. Responsible for collecting sunlight
  2. All living things depend on this.
  3. Allow for gas exchange
  4. The name of the stacks that thylakoids form
  5. What becomes "excited?"
  6. The most common pigment
  7. (Blank) reactions capture energy from sunlight.
  8. Can make their own food

20 Clues: Allow for gas exchange • What becomes "excited?" • The most common pigment • Can make their own food • compounds that absorb light • What is inside a chloroplast? • The most common source of ATP • All living things depend on this. • Grow slowly but lose little water • Responsible for collecting sunlight • Lose half as much water as C3 plants. • ...

Respiration and photosynthesis 2022-03-05

Respiration and photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The reactants in aerobic respiration ——_and_—— [3 words]
  2. the transport system in plants that allows water to be transported from the roots to the rest of the plant
  3. having differently coloured regions of leaf, stem or flower…
  4. element is required to get rid of the product of anaerobic respiration in animals that causes muscle pain and cramps?
  5. the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  6. the organelle in which aerobic respiration takes place
  7. what process provides energy for living things?
  8. the product of anaerobic respiration in yeast that causes bread to rise [2 words]
  9. What is the name of the process which causes athletes to breathe very heavily even after they have stopped exercising? [2 words]
  10. the green pigment in plants
  11. the reason why the rate of photosynthesis falls very rapidly above 42℃
  12. The reactants in photosynthesis ——_——_and_—— [4 words]
  13. what is the word that describes processes requiring oxygen?
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  1. the product of anaerobic respiration in yeast that can be used as a biofuel…
  2. What is the product of anaerobic respiration in animals that causes muscle pain and cramps? [2 words]
  3. what is the word that describes processes that exclude oxygen?
  4. anaerobic respiration in plants and microorganisms like yeast
  5. The products in aerobic respiration ——_——_and_—— [4 words]
  6. the number of different stages in photosynthesis
  7. The products in photosynthesis ——_and_—— [3 words]
  8. a reaction in which energy is transferred from the thermal store of the surroundings to the chemical energy store of the products of the reaction
  9. the energy ‘cash’ of the cell…
  10. the small opening in leaves that allow CO₂ and O₂ to diffuse in and out of the leaf
  11. a chemical reaction in which energy is given out and transferred to another energy store
  12. the transport system in plants that allows sugar to be transported around the plant

25 Clues: the green pigment in plants • the energy ‘cash’ of the cell… • what process provides energy for living things? • the number of different stages in photosynthesis • the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • The products in photosynthesis ——_and_—— [3 words] • the organelle in which aerobic respiration takes place • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2024-07-19

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. A protective layer that covers the outermost tissue layer of a plant leaf.​
  2. A diagram that shows the biomass at each trophic level. It is always a pyramid shape. Trophic level 1 is at the bottom of the pyramid.​
  3. A plant tissue that contains large air spaces and has a large surface area for diffusion.
  4. A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata.
  5. A description of the position of an organism within the food chain.​
  6. A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose.
  7. An endothermic reaction in which energy is transferred from the environment to chloroplasts by light. It is represented by the equation:​ carbon dioxide + water     glucose + oxygen​
  8. Respiration that takes place without oxygen to transfer energy. In muscles it is represented by the equation: ​glucose  lactic acid ​In plant and yeast cells it is represented by the equation:​ glucose  ethanol + carbon dioxide​
  9. A representation of the feeding relationships within a community.​
  10. A plant tissue that contains lots of chloroplasts to carry out photosynthesis.
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  1. A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy.
  2. A structure in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll which absorbs light so the plant can carry out photosynthesis.​
  3. Respiration that involves the use of oxygen to transfer energy. It is represented by the equation:​ glucose + oxygen  carbon dioxide + water​
  4. Small openings in the surface of a leaf that allow gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf.
  5. Drooping through lack of water.
  6. Enlarged and swollen with water.
  7. A yellow liquid that changes colour to dark blue/black in the presence of starch
  8. The process of breaking down sugars by anaerobic respiration in bacteria or yeast, important in the manufacture of bread and alcoholic drinks.​
  9. The amount of extra oxygen the body needs after exercise to react with the accumulated lactic acid and remove it from the cells.​
  10. A structure inside cells where aerobic respiration occurs; a process which releases energy for the cell.​
  11. The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​
  12. The mass of living material of an organism. This will include all of the proteins, carbohydrates and lipids that make up that organism. It does not include the water content.​
  13. A diagram that shows the total number of individual organisms at each trophic level.
  14. Tired.

24 Clues: Tired. • Drooping through lack of water. • Enlarged and swollen with water. • A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose. • The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​ • A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata. • A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy. • ...

photosynthesis - Victoria Correa 2024-10-31

photosynthesis - Victoria Correa crossword puzzle
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  1. it is similar to atp, both store energy for activities
  2. requires sunlight
  3. it's what is remove from the calvin cycle
  4. a stack of thylakoids
  5. part of ATP
  6. it produce
  7. sac like membrane in chloroplast contains chlorophyll
  8. consumes food
  9. principal found in plants
  10. process by which autotrophs convert sunlight to a usable form
  11. is nitrogen-containing compound
  12. ATP NADPH
  13. one of the light stage
  14. it's a animal
  15. products of light dependent reactions
  16. 0 degrees to 35 degrees celsius
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  1. photosystem 1
  2. where do autotrophs get energy to create food
  3. it's light independent stage
  4. it groups at the end of the adp and atp
  5. 6Co2+6H20 -> C6h12O6+602
  6. only has 2 phosphate
  7. is a 5 carbon sugar
  8. what part of the tree is photosynthesis taking place
  9. one of the light stage
  10. its a living,and needs oxygen for plants and trees
  11. space outside the thylakoid membrane
  12. only has 3 phosphates

28 Clues: ATP NADPH • it produce • part of ATP • photosystem 1 • consumes food • it's a animal • requires sunlight • is a 5 carbon sugar • only has 2 phosphate • a stack of thylakoids • only has 3 phosphates • one of the light stage • one of the light stage • 6Co2+6H20 -> C6h12O6+602 • principal found in plants • it's light independent stage • is nitrogen-containing compound • 0 degrees to 35 degrees celsius • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2024-10-17

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Required to do work
  2. You can find this in meat, you need it for your body
  3. First stage of cellular respiration
  4. Everything in the universe is made of these
  5. Particle of light
  6. A process that does not require oxygen
  7. A process that requires oxygen
  8. A building block of life
  9. Animal cells do this process for energy
  10. The name of the cycle that doesn't need light
  11. What living things are made of, first part of CO2
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  1. A sugar made by plants
  2. Second word of CO2, the stuff we breathe out
  3. An important thing for plants, again
  4. The process plants do for energy/glucose
  5. Where the light from the sun is absorbed in a plant
  6. Another important things for plants, needs to be fixated
  7. The stuff plants make that we breathe in
  8. Big important energy, three letters
  9. An important thing for plants

20 Clues: Particle of light • Required to do work • A sugar made by plants • A building block of life • An important thing for plants • A process that requires oxygen • First stage of cellular respiration • Big important energy, three letters • An important thing for plants, again • A process that does not require oxygen • Animal cells do this process for energy • ...

photosynthesis crossword BE 2024-10-31

photosynthesis crossword BE crossword puzzle
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  1. consumes food and energy from other things
  2. space outside the thylakoid
  3. doesn't need light
  4. they get food from other things
  5. needs light
  6. a reactent
  7. a stack of thylakoids
  8. light from the sun
  9. main part to photosynthesis
  10. produces food and energy
  11. made from the body for food
  12. second photosystem
  13. a cycle made by Melven Calvin
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  1. primary source of energy
  2. a sac in chloroplast
  3. makes energy for plants
  4. in chloroplast
  5. a reactant that is we
  6. transfers and stores energy diphos
  7. first photosystem
  8. can stopphotosynthesiss or help it
  9. makes DNA
  10. released from plants
  11. they make there own food
  12. stores and transfers energy tripho
  13. major source of electrons
  14. a reactant for plants
  15. keeps colors

28 Clues: makes DNA • a reactent • needs light • keeps colors • in chloroplast • first photosystem • doesn't need light • light from the sun • second photosystem • a sac in chloroplast • released from plants • a reactant that is we • a stack of thylakoids • a reactant for plants • makes energy for plants • primary source of energy • they make there own food • produces food and energy • major source of electrons • ...

Photosynthesis + Cellular Respiration 2025-11-14

Photosynthesis + Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. "Powerhouse of the cell"
  2. Natural light from the sky
  3. Dodging bullets like your in the...
  4. Stack of "pancakes"
  5. What you find in a pool
  6. The plant's food
  7. A cycle that sounds similar to Mr. Krabs
  8. The first cycle
  9. The sidekick to carbon
  10. Found in a stack
  11. The plant's superpower to turn sunshine into lunch
  12. Found on a tree with hundreds of others like it
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  1. No oxygen needed
  2. The "Kitchen"
  3. The tiny molecule used to pay for everything the cell does
  4. DNA
  5. The wall
  6. Needs oxygen
  7. What plants "exhale"
  8. A basic element
  9. Why the plant is green
  10. The cyle named after someone
  11. what your body needs to keep moving
  12. What is made after Glycolysis
  13. Little holes

25 Clues: DNA • The wall • Needs oxygen • Little holes • The "Kitchen" • The first cycle • A basic element • No oxygen needed • The plant's food • Found in a stack • Stack of "pancakes" • What plants "exhale" • The sidekick to carbon • Why the plant is green • What you find in a pool • "Powerhouse of the cell" • Natural light from the sky • The cyle named after someone • What is made after Glycolysis • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2026-03-03

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Organisms that makes its own energy
  2. Where does photosynthesis occur
  3. Tiny leaf openings that allow the exchange of gas and water
  4. The gas released by plants as a result of photosynthesis
  5. Name of the pigment that absorbs light
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  1. The sugar produced by plants as food during photosynthesis
  2. The conversion of carbon dioxide and water into sugars and oxygen
  3. Organisms that get their energy from elsewhere
  4. Triphosphate — ATP stands for
  5. Where does cellular respiration occur

10 Clues: Triphosphate — ATP stands for • Where does photosynthesis occur • Organisms that makes its own energy • Where does cellular respiration occur • Name of the pigment that absorbs light • Organisms that get their energy from elsewhere • The gas released by plants as a result of photosynthesis • The sugar produced by plants as food during photosynthesis • ...

Plant Growth Vocabulary 2024-09-18

Plant Growth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. roots absorb this and it is one ingrediant in photosynthesis
  2. anything that has mass and takes up space
  3. growing plants using water and no soil
  4. growing plants with water and fish with no soil
  5. plants do NOT have to have this to grow
  6. the sugar that is made during photosynthsis
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  1. the gas that plants NEED in photosynthesis
  2. when plants grow in this, nothing is allowed to escape
  3. water is absorbed through these that are usually underground
  4. where the energy to jump start photosynthesis comes from
  5. the gas that is let out through the leaves AFTER photosynthesis

11 Clues: growing plants using water and no soil • plants do NOT have to have this to grow • anything that has mass and takes up space • the gas that plants NEED in photosynthesis • the sugar that is made during photosynthsis • growing plants with water and fish with no soil • when plants grow in this, nothing is allowed to escape • ...

Viruses and Photosynthesis 2024-03-14

Viruses and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the primary pigment in photosynthesis?
  2. protein What is the structure of a virus?
  3. What transports water and nutrients within a plant?
  4. What are the two stages of photosynthesis?
  5. Role of mitochondria in cells?
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  1. What is photosynthesis?
  2. How do unicellular organisms reproduce?
  3. How do viruses infect cells?
  4. What are stomata?
  5. Difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms?
  6. How do viruses differ from organisms?
  7. How does water move in a plant?

12 Clues: What are stomata? • What is photosynthesis? • How do viruses infect cells? • Role of mitochondria in cells? • How does water move in a plant? • How do viruses differ from organisms? • How do unicellular organisms reproduce? • protein What is the structure of a virus? • What are the two stages of photosynthesis? • What is the primary pigment in photosynthesis? • ...

Plants and plant functions. 2021-12-14

Plants and plant functions. crossword puzzle
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  1. mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
  2. process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a by-product of any
  3. holds the plant up/supports the leaves
  4. acts as a buffer against pollen contamination/to assist the process of fertilization
  5. branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes. ... Also included are plant classification and the study of plant diseases and of interactions with the environment
  6. light from the sun
  7. absorbs water/anchors the plant
  8. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll
  9. a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity/become larger or greater over a period of time; increase
  10. develop into seeds upon fertilization
  11. to produce food for the plant by photosynthesis
  12. The ovule producing part of a flower
  13. protect and nourish the embryo or young plant
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  1. The pollen-producing part of a flower
  2. protects the seeds and also helps to spread them
  3. captures pollen
  4. defensive organ that encloses and protects the developing reproductive structures
  5. green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring
  6. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
  7. reproduction
  8. The part of the stamen where pollen is produced
  9. colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms

22 Clues: reproduction • captures pollen • light from the sun • mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. • absorbs water/anchors the plant • The ovule producing part of a flower • The pollen-producing part of a flower • develop into seeds upon fertilization • holds the plant up/supports the leaves • protect and nourish the embryo or young plant • The part of the stamen where pollen is produced • ...

Full Plant Vocabulary 2016-12-05

Full Plant Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants that have vascular tissue. Ferns, angiosperms, gymnosperms.
  2. The storage center in plant CELLS.
  3. The storage in a SEED.
  4. The control center in plant cells.
  5. Vacuoles are filled primarily with one of these two substances.
  6. Ferns and moss reproduce using these.
  7. The tendency of a plant to grow its roots down and its stem up.
  8. Carbon Dioxide, Water and Light are __ for photosynthesis
  9. The green organelles in plant cells
  10. One of the best colors of light for photosynthesis.
  11. The protective layer around a seed.
  12. The chemical in chloroplasts
  13. It takes this many water molecules to make one molecule of glucose.
  14. It takes this many carbon dioxide molecules to make one molecule of glucose.
  15. Plant cell walls are made of this.
  16. The process in plants that leads to capillary action.
  17. Flowers are often bright and attractive to get animals to help with this.
  18. How plants get water up.
  19. male part of a flower
  20. vascular plants with needle leaves and cones
  21. The majority of the mass of a tree comes originally from this substance.
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  1. Plants without vascular tissue. Mosses, hornwort, liverwort.
  2. vascular plants that use flowers for reproduction
  3. The part of an angiosperm that has seeds.
  4. One of the worst colors of light for photosynthesis.
  5. Plants are differentiated so they are this.
  6. The nonreproductive part of an angiosperm.
  7. female part of a flower
  8. two cotyledons, complex leaves, petals in 4s or 5s.
  9. The tendency of a plant to grow towards light.
  10. Male cells from plants.
  11. Glucose, Oxygen and Water are __ from photosynthesis
  12. These structures help plants get water and hold them in place.
  13. Protective layer around plant cells.
  14. The process using light to make sugar.
  15. one cotyledon, simple leaves, petals in 3s
  16. The part of a seed that is a baby plant.
  17. Fertilized female cells from plants.

38 Clues: male part of a flower • The storage in a SEED. • female part of a flower • Male cells from plants. • How plants get water up. • The chemical in chloroplasts • The storage center in plant CELLS. • The control center in plant cells. • Plant cell walls are made of this. • The green organelles in plant cells • The protective layer around a seed. • Protective layer around plant cells. • ...

Chapter 6 2014-02-10

Chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. in plants, the solution in a chloroplast that surrounds the thylakoids
  2. is the conversion of light energy into chemical energy stored in organic compounds
  3. an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ATP from ADP and phosphate
  4. stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
  5. electrons that use energy in electrons to to pump protons across the membrane in the thylakoid membrane or inner mitochondrial membrane
  6. the distance between crests in a wave
  7. the mixing of carbon dioxide into organic compounds
  8. a series of chemical reactions in which the product of one reaction is consumed in the next reaction
  9. a substance involved in energy metabolism formed by the breakdown of adenosine triphosphate
  10. the portion of light from the sun that is perceived as many colors by the human eye
  11. a light-absorbing compound that functions as an accessory pigment in photosynthesis
  12. a two part process converting to a three carbon molecule
  13. a process that occurs in chloroplasts and mitochondria when the protons move down the concentration gradient
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  1. light-absorbing pigments used in photosynthesis
  2. a molecule in the thylakoid membrane that accepts the electrons that chlorophyll a loses in the light reactions
  3. in plants, a compound that absorbs light and imparts color
  4. a pigment that absorbs light energy and transfers energy to chlorophyll a in photosynthesis
  5. a biochemical pathway in some plants and incorporated in organic acids at night and released in the calvin cycle during the day
  6. the second set of reaction in photosynthesis
  7. organic molecule that accepts electrons during redox reactions
  8. a small pore located on the underside of a leaf
  9. the product of a six carbon molecule that splits into a pair of three carbon molecules
  10. the first reactions in photosynthesis
  11. a unit of several hundred chlorophyll molecules and carotenoid pigment molecules in the thylakoid membrane

24 Clues: stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • the distance between crests in a wave • the first reactions in photosynthesis • the second set of reaction in photosynthesis • light-absorbing pigments used in photosynthesis • a small pore located on the underside of a leaf • the mixing of carbon dioxide into organic compounds • ...

ojioejot 2024-07-08

ojioejot crossword puzzle
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  1. Carbohydrates - Organic compounds made by plants during photosynthesis.
  2. Carnivorous - Plants that obtain some of their nutrients by trapping and consuming animals.
  3. - Organisms that cannot make their own food.
  4. Chlorophyll - The green pigment in plants that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
  5. Autotrophs - Organisms that make their own food.
  6. - An organism that lives on or in another organism and derives nutrients at the host's expense.
  7. Stomata - Tiny openings on the leaf surface that allow the exchange of gases.
  8. Symbiosis - A mutually beneficial relationship between different organisms.
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  1. Nutrients - Substances that provide nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
  2. The process by which green plants make their food using sunlight.
  3. Leaf - The part of the plant where photosynthesis primarily occurs.
  4. Host - An organism that supports a parasite.
  5. Legumes - Plants that have a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
  6. Saprotrophs - Organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter.
  7. Algae - Simple photosynthetic organisms found in water and damp places.

15 Clues: - Organisms that cannot make their own food. • Host - An organism that supports a parasite. • Autotrophs - Organisms that make their own food. • Saprotrophs - Organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter. • The process by which green plants make their food using sunlight. • Leaf - The part of the plant where photosynthesis primarily occurs. • ...

FOOD FOR PLANTS 2020-05-23

FOOD FOR PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny pores present in a leaf
  2. Green pigment in plants
  3. Chemical used to test presence of starch
  4. Source of energy
  5. By-product of photosynthesis
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  1. Carnivorous plant
  2. Food prepared by plants
  3. Gas required for photosynthesis
  4. Structure where photosynthesis happens
  5. Food factory of a plant

10 Clues: Source of energy • Carnivorous plant • Food prepared by plants • Green pigment in plants • Food factory of a plant • Tiny pores present in a leaf • By-product of photosynthesis • Gas required for photosynthesis • Structure where photosynthesis happens • Chemical used to test presence of starch

puzzle thingy 2022-11-04

puzzle thingy crossword puzzle
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  1. a process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance, as opposed to a change in physical form or a nuclear reaction
  2. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  3. The outcome of the input
  4. Oxygen is a chemical element – a substance that contains only one type of atom
  5. Radiant energy is the physical energy resulting from electromagnetic radiation, usually observed as it radiates from a source into the surrounding environment
  6. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide
  7. Stomata are tiny, microscopic and critical for photosynthesis. Thousands of them dot on the surface of the plants
  8. Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms
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  1. The powerhouse of the cell
  2. Chlorophyll is the name of the green pigment that plants use to make food during a process called photosynthesis
  3. Cellular respiration is a series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP
  4. Glucose is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₆
  5. Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy
  6. A heterotroph is an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking nutrition from other sources
  7. a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
  8. In plants, ATP is synthesized in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast

16 Clues: The outcome of the input • The powerhouse of the cell • Glucose is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₆ • a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction. • In plants, ATP is synthesized in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place • ...

Energy Flow 2022-09-27

Energy Flow crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that makes its own food
  2. diffusion of water across a membrane
  3. 3 carbon product of glycolysis
  4. a type of cellular respiration that does not require oxygen
  5. live in harsh conditions
  6. organelle within the chloroplast
  7. site of photosynthesis
  8. the green pigment in chloroplast
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  1. glucose is split to form 2 molecules of pyruvate and 2 molecules of ATP in this step
  2. using the energy from the sun to make glucose
  3. an organism that gets its food from consuming other organisms
  4. stacks of thylakoid membranes within the chloroplast
  5. an organism that makes its own food
  6. temporarily stores energy during photosynthesis
  7. using the energy from chemical compounds to make food

15 Clues: site of photosynthesis • live in harsh conditions • 3 carbon product of glycolysis • organelle within the chloroplast • the green pigment in chloroplast • an organism that makes its own food • an organism that makes its own food • diffusion of water across a membrane • using the energy from the sun to make glucose • temporarily stores energy during photosynthesis • ...

ag final project by Elena sproul 2022-12-13

ag final project by Elena sproul crossword puzzle
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  1. holds the plant in place
  2. a growing media without using soil, bark moss ect.
  3. sits on top of the filament
  4. a growing media for plant(involving water)
  5. its sticky
  6. they are bad for plants
  7. they keep our air clean
  8. plants need it for photosynthesis
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  1. holds up the anther
  2. its edible
  3. female flower part
  4. they redistribute the plant
  5. attracts pollinators
  6. they need to breathe/absorb this
  7. hold the seeds
  8. plants need it for making food /drinking
  9. were photosynthesis occurs
  10. holds the plant up
  11. male flower part
  12. pretty usually bright colors

20 Clues: its edible • its sticky • hold the seeds • male flower part • female flower part • holds the plant up • holds up the anther • attracts pollinators • they are bad for plants • they keep our air clean • holds the plant in place • were photosynthesis occurs • they redistribute the plant • sits on top of the filament • pretty usually bright colors • they need to breathe/absorb this • ...

ecology 2 2024-02-28

ecology 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. suns energy
  2. physical not biological (the atmosphere)
  3. is made from sugars
  4. stands for adenosine triphosphate
  5. dew droplets
  6. makes plants green
  7. requires oxygen
  8. bread is ...
  9. plants go through --- to make food and grow
  10. opens and closes to regulate water
  11. a powerful explosion
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  1. rain
  2. after leaving a cup of water out, the water will -
  3. science dealing with cycle of water
  4. moves minerals down
  5. photosynthesis takes place here
  6. takes in minerals and water
  7. this requires no energy and moves water
  8. is in the atmosphere causing global warming
  9. transfers minerals up a plant

20 Clues: rain • suns energy • dew droplets • bread is ... • requires oxygen • makes plants green • is made from sugars • moves minerals down • a powerful explosion • takes in minerals and water • transfers minerals up a plant • photosynthesis takes place here • stands for adenosine triphosphate • opens and closes to regulate water • science dealing with cycle of water • ...

Test 1 Science chapter 1 2024-06-21

Test 1 Science chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A form of carbohydrate
  2. A Process that occurs in Autotrophs
  3. Tests Presence of Starch
  4. Makes Plants look Green
  5. Opens and closes with the help of water
  6. A parasite
  7. Insectivorous Plant
  8. Parasite found in our Body
  9. Another word for preparing
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  1. Its a Saprophyte
  2. chlorophyll captures ______
  3. Takes in Carbon dioxide
  4. Gas Released during Photosynthesis
  5. Food prepared by Plants
  6. A Autotroph
  7. Fixes Atmospheric nitrogen into the soil
  8. Components Necessary for our Body
  9. Ultimate source of energy
  10. Nitrogen is important to plants to prepare _____
  11. Parasite lives on it

20 Clues: A parasite • A Autotroph • Its a Saprophyte • Insectivorous Plant • Parasite lives on it • A form of carbohydrate • Takes in Carbon dioxide • Makes Plants look Green • Food prepared by Plants • Tests Presence of Starch • Ultimate source of energy • Parasite found in our Body • Another word for preparing • chlorophyll captures ______ • Components Necessary for our Body • ...

SCI 07 Unit 7: Energy and Matter Crossword 2024-03-28

SCI 07 Unit 7: Energy and Matter Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An organelle found in plant cells in which photosynthesis takes place.
  2. The movement of water up through the roots and out of the leaves of a plant.
  3. An organism which must eat other organisms for energy.
  4. An organism that cannot make its own food; must eat other organisms for energy.
  5. Cellular ________: The process by which organisms convert sugar into usable energy using oxygen as a reactant.
  6. An organism that makes its own food; a producer.
  7. The process by which water changes from a vapor to a liquid due to decreased particle motion (loss of heat).
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  1. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor due to increased particle motion (heat).
  2. An organism that consumes parts of dead organisms and converts all the biomass into simple chemicals.
  3. _____ energy: Radiant energy that heats.
  4. The organelle where cellular respiration occurs.
  5. A green pigment in chloroplasts that captures light energy to make sugars during photosynthesis.
  6. An organism that is able to produce its own food usually through photosynthesis.
  7. The amount of matter in something.
  8. Food in the form of sugar or starch.
  9. The ability to do work.
  10. The process by which producers make energy-rich molecules (food) from water and carbon dioxide in the presence of light.
  11. The mass of matter produced by organisms in an ecosystem.
  12. Anything that has mass and takes up space.

19 Clues: The ability to do work. • The amount of matter in something. • Food in the form of sugar or starch. • _____ energy: Radiant energy that heats. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The organelle where cellular respiration occurs. • An organism that makes its own food; a producer. • An organism which must eat other organisms for energy. • ...

Unit 6 2014-11-24

Unit 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. a stack of thylakoid discs inside the chloroplast
  2. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  3. three-carbon compound that is produced during glycolysis and needed for both aerobic and anaerobic pathways of cellular respiration that follow glycolysis
  4. a biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
  5. the acceptor of the electrons lost from chlorophll a is a molecule in the thylakoid membrane called the _______
  6. solution surrounding the grana
  7. in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
  8. the set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into ATP
  9. the reaction that occurs as the first phase of photosynthesis, in which energy in the form of light is absorbed and converted to chemical energy in the form of ATP
  10. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide
  11. a green pigment that is present in most plant cells, that give plants their characteristic green color
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  1. chemical compounds which reflect only certain wavelengths of visible light
  2. relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen
  3. is a process in which the NADH and [FADH2] produced during glycolysis, β-oxidation, and other catabolic processes are oxidized thus releasing energy in the form of ATP'
  4. relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen
  5. the movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient
  6. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  7. an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
  8. organic pigments that are found in the chloroplasts and chromoplasts of plants and some other photosynthetic organisms
  9. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place, and arranged in stacks or grana

20 Clues: solution surrounding the grana • relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen • a stack of thylakoid discs inside the chloroplast • relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen • in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast • chemical compounds which reflect only certain wavelengths of visible light • ...

Biology Ch 8 Vocab 2022-10-13

Biology Ch 8 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. cycle the breakdown of pyruvate into carbon dioxide releasing further energy
  2. respiration equation C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP or Glucose+oxygen YIELDS carbon dioxide + water and energy
  3. stacks of thylakoids
  4. Acid Fermentation In Anaerobic Respiration- pyruvates break down creating energy (found in muscles)
  5. flattened, saclike membranes arranged in stacks where the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis takes place
  6. organisms that cannot make their own food
  7. the anabolic pathway in which light energy from the sun is converted into chemical energy for use in the cell (occurs in chloroplasts)
  8. process any metabolic process that requires oxygen
  9. process any metabolic process that does not require oxygen
  10. reactions reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
  11. reactions In the stroma of chloroplasts
  12. known as anaerobic respiration, occurs in the cytoplasm to regenerate NAD+ and ATP
  13. light-absorbing molecules found in the thylakoids
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  1. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
  2. Fermentation Type of anaerobic reaction carried out in yeast which produces ethyl alcohol
  3. the fluid filled space outside the grana
  4. the process of breaking down glucose to produce ATP and NADPH
  5. organisms that make their own food
  6. the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  7. equation 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2 or Carbon dioxide + water+ light YIELDS glucose + oygen
  8. triphosphate (ATP) a biological molecule that provides the basic unit of chemical energy
  9. electron carrying precursor to the energy carrying molecule NADPH
  10. law of thermodynamics Energy cannot be created or destroyed
  11. ATP and NADPH are used to change carbon dioxide into sugar.
  12. the degradation of energy over time
  13. law of thermodynamics some energy is lost through transformation in the form of heat
  14. cycle light-independent reactions where energy is stored in organic molecules
  15. respiration the catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for the cell (Occurs in mitochondria)
  16. the study of the flow and transformation of energy in the universe
  17. the ability to do work
  18. enzyme that converts ten G3P molecules into five ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate molecules

31 Clues: stacks of thylakoids • the ability to do work • organisms that make their own food • the degradation of energy over time • reactions In the stroma of chloroplasts • the fluid filled space outside the grana • organisms that cannot make their own food • the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • light-absorbing molecules found in the thylakoids • ...

Plants Unit Part 1 Crossword 2025-12-09

Plants Unit Part 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Vascular plants that produce seeds in cones and do not need water for reproduction
  2. The kingdom of multicellular, eukaryotic, autotrophic organisms that perform photosynthesis
  3. Wetland formed by mosses that stores water and carbon and creates acidic conditions
  4. Structure in angiosperms that aids in reproduction and attracts pollinators
  5. Vascular tissue that transports sugars and nutrients throughout the plant
  6. A sugar produced during photosynthesis that stores energy for plants
  7. Nonvascular plants like mosses that reproduce with spores and need water for reproduction
  8. Small vascular plants with hollow stems and cilia, historically used for scrubbing pots
  9. Specialized tissue that transports water, nutrients, and food in plants
  10. The science of classifying organisms into groups based on shared characteristics
  11. The process of lowering pH in peat bogs, reducing competition from other plants
  12. Small vascular plants that resemble moss but have vascular tissue
  13. The life cycle pattern in plants alternating between gametophyte and sporophyte stages
  14. The stage in a plant’s life cycle that produces gametes (sperm and egg)
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  1. Organelle that breaks down glucose to release energy for the cell
  2. The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
  3. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make glucose and oxygen
  4. Seedless vascular plants like ferns that reproduce with spores
  5. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
  6. The stage in a plant’s life cycle that produces spores
  7. Characteristic of plants like ferns, horsetails, and club mosses that have vascular tissue but reproduce with spores
  8. Structure that protects seeds in angiosperms and aids in seed dispersal
  9. Vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to leaves
  10. Structure in gymnosperms that produces seeds and pollen
  11. Flowering plants that produce seeds in fruits and flowers
  12. Structure in ferns that produces and releases spores

26 Clues: Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs • Structure in ferns that produces and releases spores • The stage in a plant’s life cycle that produces spores • Structure in gymnosperms that produces seeds and pollen • Flowering plants that produce seeds in fruits and flowers • Seedless vascular plants like ferns that reproduce with spores • ...

Chemistry 2021-11-21

Chemistry crossword puzzle
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  1. element that is shiny and conducts heat and electricity
  2. light needed for photosynthesis to take place
  3. substance with only one type of particle
  4. state of matter of the sun
  5. cannot be separated into simpler substance by chemical means
  6. the smallest unit of a chemical element
  7. substance made up two or more different elements chemically bonded together
  8. state of matter definite volume and particles can flow
  9. chemical reaction that happens in all living cells
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  1. element that conducts heat and electricity poorly
  2. the smallest naturally occurring particle of a substance. It may contain one atom (neon) or many thousands of atoms (protein)
  3. metal used to wire homes
  4. product of respiration
  5. used to make rings gold
  6. state of matter where particles are packed tight but vibrate
  7. reactant in photosynthesis
  8. substances together but not chemically combined
  9. needed for photosynthesis to take place

18 Clues: product of respiration • used to make rings gold • metal used to wire homes • state of matter of the sun • reactant in photosynthesis • the smallest unit of a chemical element • needed for photosynthesis to take place • substance with only one type of particle • light needed for photosynthesis to take place • substances together but not chemically combined • ...

LEAF STRUCTURE 2025-12-03

LEAF STRUCTURE crossword puzzle
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  1. The outermost, protective layer of cells covering the leaf, which contains the stomata and is often covered by a waxy cuticle.
  2. Refers to the palisade mesophyll, a layer of tightly packed, column-shaped cells just below the upper epidermis that contains many chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
  3. The state of stomata during the day (typically) when guard cells are turgid, allowing gases to diffuse for photosynthesis.
  4. The main plant organ for photosynthesis, typically flat and thin to capture sunlight, with internal structures adapted for gas exchange.
  5. The source of energy for photosynthesis, absorbed by chlorophyll in the chloroplasts.
  6. The state of matter involved in exchange through stomata; carbon dioxide enters and oxygen and water vapour exit as gases.
  7. The process of water vapour loss from the leaves of a plant, mainly through the stomata.
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  1. The organelle within plant cells that contains chlorophyll and is the site where photosynthesis takes place.
  2. The vascular bundle in a leaf containing xylem (to transport water and minerals) and phloem (to transport food/sugars).
  3. The process by which plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make their own food (glucose) and release oxygen; occurs mainly in the leaf.
  4. Refers to the spongy mesophyll, a layer of loosely packed, irregularly shaped cells below the palisade layer, with air spaces for gas circulation.
  5. The basic unit of life; leaves contain specialized cells like epidermal, guard, palisade, and spongy mesophyll cells.
  6. Refers to the two specialized guard cells that surround each stoma and control its opening and closing by changing shape.
  7. A tiny pore on the leaf epidermis, bordered by two guard cells, that allows gases (carbon dioxide and oxygen) to enter and exit.
  8. Describes the cuticle, a waterproof, waxy coating on the leaf epidermis that reduces water loss and protects the leaf.

15 Clues: The source of energy for photosynthesis, absorbed by chlorophyll in the chloroplasts. • The process of water vapour loss from the leaves of a plant, mainly through the stomata. • The organelle within plant cells that contains chlorophyll and is the site where photosynthesis takes place. • ...

Kiersten Engen - Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration 2018-12-03

Kiersten Engen - Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of using the sun's energy to make usable energy
  2. Radiant energy
  3. Photosynthesis Mnemonic
  4. Chemical/Usable energy
  5. CO2
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  1. Place where Photosynthesis happens
  2. Pigment in Chloroplasts that captures sunlight
  3. Go cow And Take Prisoners
  4. C6 H12 O6
  5. Place where Cellular Respiration occurs

10 Clues: CO2 • C6 H12 O6 • Radiant energy • Chemical/Usable energy • Photosynthesis Mnemonic • Go cow And Take Prisoners • Place where Photosynthesis happens • Place where Cellular Respiration occurs • Pigment in Chloroplasts that captures sunlight • The process of using the sun's energy to make usable energy

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2024-04-02

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. GREEN PLANTS
  2. PORES PRESENT IN LEAVES
  3. PROCESS OF TAKING FOOD
  4. ULTIMATE SOURCE OF ENERGY
  5. FOOD FACTORIES
  6. DI OXIDE GAS NEEDED FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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  1. PART OF PLANT WHICH ABSORBS WATER
  2. PROCESS OF MAKINF FOOD BY GREEN PLANTS
  3. GAS RELEASED AFTER PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  4. PLANT INSECTIVOROUS PLANT

10 Clues: GREEN PLANTS • FOOD FACTORIES • PROCESS OF TAKING FOOD • PORES PRESENT IN LEAVES • PLANT INSECTIVOROUS PLANT • ULTIMATE SOURCE OF ENERGY • PART OF PLANT WHICH ABSORBS WATER • GAS RELEASED AFTER PHOTOSYNTHESIS • PROCESS OF MAKINF FOOD BY GREEN PLANTS • DI OXIDE GAS NEEDED FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Life Science CW 1 2023-02-10

Life Science CW 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. organism that survive by hunting
  2. series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and gives off oxygen
  3. the light energy converts carbon dioxide and water into a sugar called this
  4. in a photosynthesis reaction both carbon dioxide and water are called these
  5. model showing the amount of energy available in each step of a food chain
  6. all the populations of different species living in the same area at the same time
  7. number of offspring produced over a given time period
  8. model of energy transfer showing how the food chains in a community are interconnected
  9. process during which water vapor changes into liquid water
  10. symbiotic relationship that benefits one species and harms the other
  11. cannot be separated by chemical means
  12. all the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time
  13. the photosynthesis reaction can be represented by using a chemical _______
  14. this reaction occurs when substances change into different substances
  15. organism that gets energy from eating other organisms
  16. a species or population that is at risk but is not yet endangered
  17. parts of Earth and the atmosphere where there is life
  18. process using chemical energy in matter to make food
  19. to set free
  20. a species or population that has died out
  21. model showing how energy flows in an ecosystem
  22. stomata are tiny openings in plants that allow _______ exchange
  23. process that changes atmospheric nitrogen into compounds usable by livable things
  24. symbiotic relationship in which both partners benefit
  25. layer of gases surrounding Earth
  26. Population __________ is the size of a population compared to the amount of space available
  27. living thing in an ecosystem
  28. average weather conditions in an area over time
  29. organism that gets energy from making its own food
  30. carbon dioxide enters the leaf through these tiny holes
  31. to determine roughly the size, nature or extent of something
  32. during photosynthesis plants absorb sunlight in order to make ________
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  1. symbiotic relationship that benefits one species but does not harm or benefit the other
  2. water that falls from the clouds to Earth’s surface
  3. process during which liquid water changes into water vapor
  4. number of individuals that die over a given time period
  5. close, long-term relationship between two species that usually involves exchange of food and energy
  6. chloroplast is a green __________ that is the site of photosynthesis
  7. the process by which plants absorb sunlight to make sugar (food)
  8. this travels from the root upward and enters the plant
  9. when a species or population is at risk of extinction
  10. stomata are tiny ________ in plants that allow gas exchange
  11. living and nonliving things in a given area
  12. the word synthesis means to put ________
  13. outputs are what _______ the leaf
  14. this prefix means light
  15. largest number of individuals of one species that an environment can support
  16. in a photosynthesis reaction both glucose and oxygen are called these
  17. photosynthesis is a chemical _________
  18. this word means to put together
  19. anything that restricts the size of a population
  20. place within an ecosystem where an organism lives
  21. glucose is used by plants for this
  22. plants do not need ______ and release it through the stomata
  23. the prefix photo- means this
  24. during photosynthesis plants absorb _______ to make sugar (food)
  25. nonliving thing in an ecosystem
  26. struggle in a community for the same resources
  27. these absorb the sunlight
  28. unicellular organisms without a membrane-bound nucleus
  29. instinctive seasonal movement of a population
  30. what a species does in its habitat to survive
  31. chloroplast is a _______ organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
  32. inputs are what _______ the leaf

64 Clues: to set free • this prefix means light • these absorb the sunlight • the prefix photo- means this • living thing in an ecosystem • this word means to put together • nonliving thing in an ecosystem • organism that survive by hunting • layer of gases surrounding Earth • inputs are what _______ the leaf • outputs are what _______ the leaf • glucose is used by plants for this • ...

Leaves Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-31

Leaves Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. this is the green pigment required for photosynthesis
  2. these control the size of the stoma opening
  3. this process occurs in the leaves to produce sugar
  4. these organelles contain chlorophyll
  5. this is the outermost layer of cells of a leaf
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  1. this sugar is the final product of photosynthesis
  2. these carry water only to the cells
  3. this gas is needed for photosynthesis to occur
  4. this is the waxy outer covering of the leaf
  5. these allow the exchange of gases from outside to the air spaces within the leaves
  6. these carry food and water to the cells

11 Clues: these carry water only to the cells • these organelles contain chlorophyll • these carry food and water to the cells • these control the size of the stoma opening • this is the waxy outer covering of the leaf • this gas is needed for photosynthesis to occur • this is the outermost layer of cells of a leaf • this sugar is the final product of photosynthesis • ...

Plant Survival 2024-11-14

Plant Survival crossword puzzle
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  1. the green substance in plants that traps energy from the sun
  2. the energy stored in the food we eat
  3. a chemical process by which plants make their food
  4. a gas that living organisms breathe
  5. a substance that is made as a result of making something
  6. a waste product made by cells of the body
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  1. a sugar produced by photosynthesis
  2. an organism that makes its own food
  3. tiny pores in the bottom of leaves that absorb carbon dioxide from the air
  4. where chlorophyll is stored and where photosynthesis takes place
  5. a living thing that can produce its own food through photosynthesis

11 Clues: a sugar produced by photosynthesis • an organism that makes its own food • a gas that living organisms breathe • the energy stored in the food we eat • a waste product made by cells of the body • a chemical process by which plants make their food • a substance that is made as a result of making something • the green substance in plants that traps energy from the sun • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-05-19

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy provided to chloroplasts
  2. Things created in a reaction
  3. Site of Cellular Respiration
  4. How energy and matter moves through a system
  5. Process of creating energy from food and oxygen
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  1. Process plants use to make food
  2. Site of Photosynthesis
  3. Things needed for a reaction to take place
  4. Organism that must eat other plants and animals for energy
  5. Organism that makes its own food
  6. Organism that feeds off of dead plants and animals
  7. output of photosynthesis

12 Clues: Site of Photosynthesis • output of photosynthesis • Things created in a reaction • Site of Cellular Respiration • Process plants use to make food • Energy provided to chloroplasts • Organism that makes its own food • Things needed for a reaction to take place • How energy and matter moves through a system • Process of creating energy from food and oxygen • ...

Cellular Energy Crossword 2023-03-07

Cellular Energy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of photosynthesis where plants actually consume the energy from their photosynthesis
  2. Organisms that cannot produce their own food and must eat to gain energy
  3. Where light reactions occur
  4. Organisms that produce their own food using photosynthesis
  5. The part of photosynthesis that converts the solar energy to chemical energy. (hint: only occurs in the light)
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  1. Where dark reactions occur
  2. The process by which plants synthesize their own food using energy from the sun
  3. The disk that contains the pigment Chlorophyll.
  4. The Compound that provides energy for all living systems.
  5. The substance responsible for the absorption of light and gives plants their green color

10 Clues: Where dark reactions occur • Where light reactions occur • The disk that contains the pigment Chlorophyll. • The Compound that provides energy for all living systems. • Organisms that produce their own food using photosynthesis • Organisms that cannot produce their own food and must eat to gain energy • ...

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2025-02-13

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. A gas produced during photosynthesis and essential for most living organisms
  2. The molecule that acts as the main energy currency of cell
  3. The green pigment that captures sunlight for energy conversion
  4. part of a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs
  5. Dioxide The gas absorbed by plants to produce food during photosynthesis
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  1. Respiration The process in cells that converts glucose into usable energy
  2. The organelle responsible for energy production in cellular respiration
  3. The sugar created during photosynthesis that provides energy for living things
  4. The first stage of cellular respiration that splits glucose without needing oxygen
  5. Cycle This cycle in photosynthesis uses carbon dioxide to form sugar molecules

10 Clues: part of a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs • The molecule that acts as the main energy currency of cell • The green pigment that captures sunlight for energy conversion • The organelle responsible for energy production in cellular respiration • A gas produced during photosynthesis and essential for most living organisms • ...

puzzle thingy 2022-11-04

puzzle thingy crossword puzzle
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  1. a process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance, as opposed to a change in physical form or a nuclear reaction
  2. Cellular respiration is a series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP
  3. The outcome of the input
  4. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  5. Oxygen is a chemical element – a substance that contains only one type of atom
  6. Radiant energy is the physical energy resulting from electromagnetic radiation, usually observed as it radiates from a source into the surrounding environment
  7. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide
  8. Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy
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  1. Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms
  2. Glucose is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₆
  3. The powerhouse of the cell
  4. In plants, ATP is synthesized in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast
  5. Stomata are tiny, microscopic and critical for photosynthesis. Thousands of them dot on the surface of the plants
  6. A heterotroph is an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking nutrition from other sources
  7. Chlorophyll is the name of the green pigment that plants use to make food during a process called photosynthesis
  8. a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.

16 Clues: The outcome of the input • The powerhouse of the cell • Glucose is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₆ • a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction. • In plants, ATP is synthesized in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place • ...

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2014-11-24

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. the first stage of photosynthesis that requires light to happen
  2. when pyruvic acid reacts with coenzyme A it forms acetyl CoA
  3. when there is oxygen in the cells environment, pyruvic acid is broken down and NAPH is used to make a large amount of ATP
  4. an enzyme converts pyruvic acid made during glycolysis into lactic acid
  5. a process that converts light energy from the sun into chemical energy
  6. animals and other organisms that get energy from food instead of directly from sunlight or inorganic substances
  7. needed for both the aerobic and anaerobic pathways of cellular respiration that follow glycolysis
  8. a system of flattened, membranous sacs found in the chloroplast
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  1. the space inside the inner membrane of a mitochondrion
  2. the anaerobic breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid
  3. organic compounds formed using CO2 and the chemical energy stored in ATP and NADPH
  4. a process that does not require the presence of oxygen
  5. the breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes, bacteria, yeasts, or mold in the absence of oxygen
  6. a green pigment that reacts with sunlight to form carbohydrates
  7. molecules that transfer electrons from one molecule to the next
  8. a process that converts pyruvic acid into ethyl alcohol
  9. the complex process where cells make ATP by breaking down organic compounds
  10. one of the many openings in a leaf or a stem of a plant that enable gas exchange
  11. a biochemical pathway that breaks down acetyl CoA
  12. a stack of thylakoids

20 Clues: a stack of thylakoids • a biochemical pathway that breaks down acetyl CoA • the anaerobic breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid • the space inside the inner membrane of a mitochondrion • a process that does not require the presence of oxygen • a process that converts pyruvic acid into ethyl alcohol • when pyruvic acid reacts with coenzyme A it forms acetyl CoA • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2019-11-26

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. ight-independent reactions, biosynthetic phase, dark reactions
  2. a simple sugar
  3. complex organic chemical that provides energy
  4. colorless gas
  5. simple alcohol with the chemical formula C ₂H ₆O.
  6. Doesn't need oxygen
  7. acid
  8. series of complexes that transfer electrons
  9. process dealing with plants
  10. down of glucose
  11. H20
  12. Needs oxygen
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  1. 02
  2. take place on the thylakoid membranes
  3. Breathing
  4. that conduct photosynthesis
  5. Pathway-a metabolic pathway is a linked series
  6. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells.
  7. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  8. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria
  9. supportive tissue
  10. sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate

22 Clues: 02 • H20 • acid • Breathing • Needs oxygen • colorless gas • a simple sugar • down of glucose • supportive tissue • Doesn't need oxygen • that conduct photosynthesis • process dealing with plants • take place on the thylakoid membranes • series of complexes that transfer electrons • complex organic chemical that provides energy • Pathway-a metabolic pathway is a linked series • ...

photosynthesis and respiration 2019-11-25

photosynthesis and respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. inside the chloroplast
  2. organic synthesis industry
  3. break down my glucose
  4. place in a thykliod
  5. converting ADP to ATP
  6. to make energy into chemical energy
  7. free oxygen
  8. chemical breakdown for substances
  9. action of breathing
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  1. drinking of an alcohol
  2. of protons across the membrane
  3. supportive tissue
  4. a green plant cell
  5. reaction of a substrate
  6. a powerhouse of the cell
  7. O2
  8. CO2
  9. need oxygen
  10. simple sugar
  11. H2O

20 Clues: O2 • CO2 • H2O • need oxygen • free oxygen • simple sugar • supportive tissue • a green plant cell • place in a thykliod • action of breathing • break down my glucose • converting ADP to ATP • drinking of an alcohol • inside the chloroplast • reaction of a substrate • a powerhouse of the cell • organic synthesis industry • of protons across the membrane • chemical breakdown for substances • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2024-07-19

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Small openings in the surface of a leaf that allow gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf.
  2. A diagram that shows the total number of individual organisms at each trophic level.
  3. Respiration that takes place without oxygen to transfer energy. In muscles it is represented by the equation: ​glucose  lactic acid ​In plant and yeast cells it is represented by the equation:​ glucose  ethanol + carbon dioxide​
  4. A diagram that shows the biomass at each trophic level. It is always a pyramid shape. Trophic level 1 is at the bottom of the pyramid.​
  5. A structure inside cells where aerobic respiration occurs; a process which releases energy for the cell.​
  6. A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose.
  7. A protective layer that covers the outermost tissue layer of a plant leaf.​
  8. The process of breaking down sugars by anaerobic respiration in bacteria or yeast, important in the manufacture of bread and alcoholic drinks.​
  9. Drooping through lack of water.
  10. A plant tissue that contains large air spaces and has a large surface area for diffusion.
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  1. A yellow liquid that changes colour to dark blue/black in the presence of starch
  2. Respiration that involves the use of oxygen to transfer energy. It is represented by the equation:​ glucose + oxygen  carbon dioxide + water​
  3. A structure in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll which absorbs light so the plant can carry out photosynthesis.​
  4. Enlarged and swollen with water.
  5. The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​
  6. A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata.
  7. The mass of living material of an organism. This will include all of the proteins, carbohydrates and lipids that make up that organism. It does not include the water content.​
  8. A representation of the feeding relationships within a community.​
  9. Tired.
  10. A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy.
  11. A description of the position of an organism within the food chain.​
  12. A plant tissue that contains lots of chloroplasts to carry out photosynthesis.
  13. The amount of extra oxygen the body needs after exercise to react with the accumulated lactic acid and remove it from the cells.​
  14. An endothermic reaction in which energy is transferred from the environment to chloroplasts by light. It is represented by the equation:​ carbon dioxide + water     glucose + oxygen​

24 Clues: Tired. • Drooping through lack of water. • Enlarged and swollen with water. • A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose. • The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​ • A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata. • A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy. • ...

Photosynthesis Unit Vocabulary 2023-10-15

Photosynthesis Unit Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. an experiment in which only one variable is changed
  2. an elongated cell organelle containing chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place
  3. the amount of matter in an object
  4. a chemical bond in which atoms share one or more pairs of electrons
  5. a small, hard structure that contains the embryo of a plant
  6. a factor that can be changed in an experiment
  7. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
  8. a substance composed of carbon and hydrogen
  9. organisms that are capable of making their own food
  10. a particular region where electrons can orbit a nucleus
  11. rod-shaped organelles with a double membrane which converts the energy stored in glucose into ATP for the cell
  12. a negatively charged particle that moves around the nucleus
  13. organisms that are not capable of making their own food
  14. electrons found in the outermost energy level of an atom
  15. a group of two or more atoms joined by covalent bonds
  16. a combination of chemical nutrients including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium
  17. a positively charged particle located in the nucleus of an atom
  18. a molecule that contains carbon-hydrogen bonds
  19. a molecule that forms a ring structure
  20. a substance made up of two or more different elements
  21. an atom or molecule that has an electrical charge because it has gained or lost electrons
  22. a mixture of decaying organic materials such as rotting vegetables and lawn clippings
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  1. a strong force holding two atoms together in a molecule or crystal structure
  2. a group of symbols that describe the proportions of atom of different elements in a molecule or compound
  3. a process by which plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into food energy (sugar), oxygen, and water
  4. a chart that organizes the chemical elements based upon their properties
  5. the positively charged, dense center of an atom containing protons and neutrons
  6. a diagram that illustrates the chemical bonds in a molecule
  7. one of several forms of the same element
  8. a green molecule which uses light energy from sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide gas into sugar and oxygen
  9. a particle with no charge located in the nucleus of an atom
  10. a mixture of tiny rock fragments and organic matter
  11. the number of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
  12. the process by which the chemical energy of food molecules is released and changed into ATP
  13. the basic unit of matter
  14. a diagram that shows the element symbol surrounded by dots representing valence electrons
  15. a pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means
  16. an atom capable of releasing radiation
  17. a chemical bond formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another

39 Clues: the basic unit of matter • the amount of matter in an object • an atom capable of releasing radiation • a molecule that forms a ring structure • one of several forms of the same element • a substance composed of carbon and hydrogen • a factor that can be changed in an experiment • a molecule that contains carbon-hydrogen bonds • ...

Photosynthesis - Taylor Mackeller 2024-10-31

Photosynthesis - Taylor Mackeller crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for light-independent stage or phtosystem 1
  2. a green pigment
  3. sugar
  4. energy produced by the light-dependent stage
  5. where the light-independent stage takes place
  6. needs light to produce
  7. a stack of thylakoids
  8. an ATP but with one phosphate removed
  9. another name for calvin cycle
  10. could damage enzymes slowing the rate of photosynthesis if too high or low
  11. where the light-dependent stage takes place
  12. where photosynthesis takes place
  13. light-absorbing molecule
  14. has three in an ATP and two in an ADP
  15. another name for light-dependent stage
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  1. create energy from the sunlight
  2. another word for heterotroph
  3. the reactant needed for the light-independent stage
  4. produces sugar, doesn't need light to produce
  5. energy source needed for the light-dependent stage
  6. a chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of an ATP
  7. the reactant needed for the light-dependent stage
  8. another word for autotroph
  9. another type of sugar
  10. the product made from the light-dependent stage
  11. the process in which plants make their own food
  12. energy for the cell
  13. creates energy by consuming other organisms

28 Clues: sugar • a green pigment • energy for the cell • a stack of thylakoids • another type of sugar • needs light to produce • light-absorbing molecule • another word for autotroph • another word for heterotroph • another name for calvin cycle • create energy from the sunlight • where photosynthesis takes place • an ATP but with one phosphate removed • has three in an ATP and two in an ADP • ...

Photosynthesis by aaliyah 2024-10-31

Photosynthesis by aaliyah crossword puzzle
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  1. is similar to ATP, both store energy for activities.
  2. uses electrons to reduced NADP + to NADPH
  3. an organism that can produce its own food
  4. Plants that gather the sun's energy with light absorbing molecules.
  5. a colorless odorless gas composed of one carbon atom and 2 oxygen atoms.
  6. In the light dependent reactions this is produced.
  7. the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun
  8. Is a short term energy, it transfers energy quickly and is used as an immediate source of energy for the cell
  9. Is a 5 carbon sugar
  10. Stack of thylakoids
  11. The space outside the thylakoid membranes
  12. The light independent reactions are also known as the
  13. Are made during the light dependent reactions
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  1. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy
  2. a specialized organelle found within the plant cells
  3. a measure of the average kinetic energy
  4. a set of chemical reactions within photosynthesis that do not directly require light energy to function
  5. The process of plants and other certain organisms transform light energy to chemical.
  6. convert light energy into chemical
  7. where the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur
  8. a molecule composed of 2 hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
  9. responsible for splitting water molecules to generate electrons
  10. an organism that cannot produce its own food
  11. an organism that can create it's own food
  12. Is nitrogen obtaining compound
  13. When a ATP molecule releases a 3rd phosphate group this is formed
  14. The plants principal pigment

27 Clues: Is a 5 carbon sugar • Stack of thylakoids • The plants principal pigment • Is nitrogen obtaining compound • convert light energy into chemical • a measure of the average kinetic energy • uses electrons to reduced NADP + to NADPH • an organism that can produce its own food • an organism that can create it's own food • The space outside the thylakoid membranes • ...

DNA and Photosynthesis 2024-12-05

DNA and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. group of two or more atoms
  2. shape of DNA
  3. process in which mRNA is made using a DNA strand as a template
  4. sequence of 3 nitrogen bases in DNA that codes for one amino acid
  5. converts water and carbon dioxide into sugar
  6. stores and provides energy for muscle contraction and active transport
  7. process where mRNA on a ribosome is decoded to produce a protein
  8. messenger RNA
  9. structure in the nucleus that contains DNA
  10. Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine
  11. type of sugar
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  1. process where DNA is copied to make 2 DNA molecules identical to the original DNA
  2. sequence of 3 nitrogen bases in mRNA that codes for one amino acid
  3. sequence of 3 nitrogen bases in tRNA that codes for one amino acid
  4. process where amino acids are arranged through transcription and translation tomake a protein
  5. transfer RNA
  6. carries genetic information necessary for development and function of an organism
  7. ribosomal RNA
  8. requiring air or oxygen for life or survival
  9. carries out functions in living cells

20 Clues: shape of DNA • transfer RNA • ribosomal RNA • messenger RNA • type of sugar • group of two or more atoms • Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine • carries out functions in living cells • structure in the nucleus that contains DNA • converts water and carbon dioxide into sugar • requiring air or oxygen for life or survival • ...

Chapter 6: Photosynthesis 2022-01-26

Chapter 6: Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Organism that must consume its own food
  2. Plant organelle that performs Photosynthesis
  3. The process of producing glucose from light
  4. Waxy layer on the leaf that prevents water loss
  5. Gas product in PS; produced in LDR
  6. Carries high-energy electrons to LIR
  7. Another name for the LIR
  8. Sugar produced in LIR
  9. Vascular tissue that carries water
  10. Layer of photosynthetic cells in a leaf
  11. Hole in leaves used for gas exchange
  12. Stack of thylakoids in chloroplast
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  1. Organism that produces its own food
  2. Gas reactant in PS; used in LIR
  3. Molecule used for energy; produced in LDR
  4. Sacs of membrane inside chloroplast; location of LDR
  5. Cells that open and close the stomata
  6. Color of light reflected by chlorophyll; not used for PS
  7. PS Reactant that supplies electrons to chlorophyll and produces oxygen
  8. Liquid in chloroplast surrounding thylakoids; location of LIR
  9. Vascular tissue that carries sugar
  10. Most abundant pigment in plants

22 Clues: Sugar produced in LIR • Another name for the LIR • Gas reactant in PS; used in LIR • Most abundant pigment in plants • Gas product in PS; produced in LDR • Vascular tissue that carries sugar • Vascular tissue that carries water • Stack of thylakoids in chloroplast • Organism that produces its own food • Carries high-energy electrons to LIR • Hole in leaves used for gas exchange • ...

PLANTS, ATP ,PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2025-10-27

PLANTS, ATP ,PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. A protective structure at the tip of a root that helps it penetrate soil.
  2. The sticky surface at the top of the pistil that captures pollen.
  3. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  4. The primary site of photosynthesis and gas exchange in most plants.
  5. An organism that produces its own food.
  6. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  7. The part of the pistil that contains ovules and develops into fruit after fertilization.
  8. A substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
  9. The movement of energy from one molecule to another.
  10. The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced.
  11. A chemical element essential for life and part of ATP.
  12. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves.
  13. A part of ATP involved in energy transfer.
  14. Small openings on leaf surfaces that allow gas exchange.
  15. Tissue with actively dividing cells responsible for plant growth.
  16. Mature ovaries of flowers that contain seeds.
  17. A plant embryo enclosed in a protective covering, often with stored food.
  18. Tissue that transports water, minerals, and sugars throughout the plant.
  19. The male gamete in plants, found in pollen grains.
  20. Tiny extensions of root cells that increase surface area for absorption.
  21. Reproductive structures of angiosperms that produce seeds.
  22. The female gamete in plants, located within the ovule.
  23. A substance that gives color and absorbs light.
  24. A lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP.
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  1. The process by which water evaporates from plant leaves, helping with nutrient transport and cooling.
  2. The outer protective layer of a plant, including the epidermis.
  3. The stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary in the pistil.
  4. An organism that consumes other organisms for food.
  5. Leaf-like structures that protect the developing flower bud.
  6. A non-flowering plant that produces seeds exposed on cones.
  7. A molecule that carries energy within cells.
  8. The stalk that supports the anther in the stamen.
  9. A layer of actively dividing cells between xylem and phloem that contributes to secondary growth.
  10. Vascular tissue that transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  11. Underground plant structures that absorb water and nutrients and anchor the plant.
  12. Often colorful parts of a flower that attract pollinators.
  13. Cells that surround stomata and regulate their opening and closing.
  14. The male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament.
  15. Process by which plants make food using sunlight.
  16. A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a fruit.
  17. Support structures that transport water, nutrients, and sugars between roots and leaves.
  18. A substance that starts a chemical reaction.
  19. Tissue involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support.
  20. The female reproductive part of a flower, including the stigma, style, and ovary.
  21. The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.

45 Clues: An organism that produces its own food. • A part of ATP involved in energy transfer. • A molecule that carries energy within cells. • A substance that starts a chemical reaction. • Mature ovaries of flowers that contain seeds. • A substance that gives color and absorbs light. • The stalk that supports the anther in the stamen. • ...

Cellular Respiration & Photosynthesis 2025-10-09

Cellular Respiration & Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  2. The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis and used for energy in cellular respiration.
  3. Series of reactions in the mitochondrial matrix that release CO₂ and generate electron carriers.
  4. The organelle where the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain occur.
  5. The fluid-filled space in chloroplasts where the Calvin cycle takes place.
  6. Cellular respiration that requires oxygen to produce ATP.
  7. Protein complex that uses light energy to produce NADPH.
  8. The main energy currency of the cell produced during cellular respiration.
  9. Protein complex that absorbs light and splits water molecules, releasing oxygen.
  10. The cycle that uses ATP and NADPH to convert CO₂ into glucose.
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  1. Reactions that capture sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH.
  2. The first step of cellular respiration that breaks glucose into pyruvate; occurs in the cytoplasm.
  3. Anaerobic process that allows glycolysis to continue by regenerating NAD⁺ when oxygen is absent.
  4. Flattened membrane sacs inside chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions occur.
  5. The three-carbon molecule produced from glycolysis that enters the mitochondrion for further breakdown.
  6. A chain of proteins in the inner mitochondrial membrane that use electrons to produce ATP.
  7. Electron carrier molecule that transports high-energy electrons to the ETC.
  8. Process of incorporating CO₂ into organic molecules during the Calvin cycle.
  9. Another electron carrier molecule formed during the Krebs cycle.
  10. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.

20 Clues: Protein complex that uses light energy to produce NADPH. • Reactions that capture sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH. • Cellular respiration that requires oxygen to produce ATP. • The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • The cycle that uses ATP and NADPH to convert CO₂ into glucose. • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2019-11-25

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - provides energy
  2. - humans need to breathe
  3. - oxygen
  4. - tasteless, transparent fluid
  5. a chemical compound
  6. - an organelle found in numbers
  7. - simple sugar
  8. - colorless fluid
  9. Pathway - a series of enzyme-mediated reactions
  10. - the action of breathing
  11. Dioxide - a colorless gas
  12. Acid - sore muscles
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  1. - plants to synthesize foods
  2. - flatten sacs
  3. - chemical breakdown of a substance
  4. Cycle - series of chemical reactions
  5. Transport Chain - transporters embedded in the mitochondria
  6. - photosynthesis takes place
  7. - doesn't need oxygen
  8. Dependent Reaction - use light energy to make two molecules
  9. - the breakdown of glucose by the enzyme

21 Clues: - oxygen • - flatten sacs • - simple sugar • - provides energy • - colorless fluid • a chemical compound • Acid - sore muscles • - doesn't need oxygen • - humans need to breathe • - the action of breathing • Dioxide - a colorless gas • - plants to synthesize foods • - photosynthesis takes place • - tasteless, transparent fluid • - an organelle found in numbers • ...

Cell Energy Diner Menu Crossword 2024-10-01

Cell Energy Diner Menu Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Simple Sugar
  2. Cell Organelle Needed to do photosynthesis
  3. Convert O2 and Glucose into H20 C02 and ATP
  4. Only usable chemical energy
  5. 1st step in Cellular Respiration
  6. Only thing animals need to breath
  7. Calvin Cycle occurs here
  8. Converts CO2 into Glucose
  9. 2nd Step in Cellular Respiration
  10. Anerobic Respiration
  11. Transfers Electrons
  12. Doesn't use 02
  13. Uses 02
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  1. 2 types of Fermentation
  2. Needs Light to Produce Energy
  3. Conversion of Light Energy to Chemical Energy
  4. 3rd step in cellular respiration
  5. Converts light and H20 into O2
  6. Releases Energy
  7. Electron Carrier

20 Clues: Uses 02 • Simple Sugar • Doesn't use 02 • Releases Energy • Electron Carrier • Transfers Electrons • Anerobic Respiration • 2 types of Fermentation • Calvin Cycle occurs here • Converts CO2 into Glucose • Only usable chemical energy • Needs Light to Produce Energy • Converts light and H20 into O2 • 1st step in Cellular Respiration • 3rd step in cellular respiration • ...

Bio Crossword 2025-11-14

Bio Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. We need it to breathe
  2. Is storage and transportation
  3. The fluid in between organelles
  4. Ribosomes are made here
  5. Highway ATTACHED with ribosomes
  6. Not a photograph, occurs in plants
  7. Structures found inside a cell
  8. Protects the nucleus
  9. Janitors of a cell
  10. Maintains homeostasis
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  1. organelles that help cell division
  2. The most famous sugar
  3. A skeleton without bones
  4. Where the DNA of the cell is found
  5. Where protein synthesis occurs
  6. Where cellular respiration takes place
  7. Like the post office
  8. Where photosynthesis occurs
  9. ER with no attached ribosome
  10. Only found in plants cells, barrier

20 Clues: Janitors of a cell • Like the post office • Protects the nucleus • The most famous sugar • We need it to breathe • Maintains homeostasis • Ribosomes are made here • A skeleton without bones • Where photosynthesis occurs • ER with no attached ribosome • Is storage and transportation • Where protein synthesis occurs • Structures found inside a cell • The fluid in between organelles • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular respiration 2023-12-13

Photosynthesis and Cellular respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. materials that are needed to begin a process
  2. captures sunlight for photosynthesis(a organelle)
  3. power house of the cell
  4. what gives the earth light
  5. plants use this process to make food.
  6. Cellular energy currency abbreviated as three small letters
  7. we breath it everyday
  8. all living things are made up of this
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  1. it's produced during processes like photosynthesis and cellular respiration and its needed for our body
  2. the result produced by a process
  3. everyone needs this to be hydrated
  4. plants take this gas and animals release it during respiration
  5. the green pigment in plant cells.
  6. cells break down food for energy

14 Clues: we breath it everyday • power house of the cell • what gives the earth light • the result produced by a process • cells break down food for energy • the green pigment in plant cells. • everyone needs this to be hydrated • plants use this process to make food. • all living things are made up of this • materials that are needed to begin a process • ...

photosyntesis 2026-02-03

photosyntesis crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical formula for water
  2. an elongated cell organelle containing chloropyll where photosynthesis takes place
  3. roots absorb water from roots
  4. organisms that use light energy from the sun to produce food.
  5. plants need ? energy
  6. humans require ? to survive
  7. organisms that cannot use the suns energy to make food.
  8. is photo synthesis a chemical or physical reaction
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  1. the green pigment inside the chloroplast that absorbs light for photosynthesis
  2. plants are the ? step on the food chain
  3. respiration the breakdown of glucose molecules to release energy
  4. the process changing light energy to chemical energy
  5. we can not make our own food so we get it from...?
  6. another scientific word for sugar
  7. chemical formula for carbon dioxide

15 Clues: plants need ? energy • chemical formula for water • humans require ? to survive • roots absorb water from roots • another scientific word for sugar • chemical formula for carbon dioxide • plants are the ? step on the food chain • we can not make our own food so we get it from...? • is photo synthesis a chemical or physical reaction • ...

Evolution of the atmosphere 2025-11-25

Evolution of the atmosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. – Microscopic pores on the underside of a leaf
  2. – Movement of carbon through atmosphere, organisms and Earth
  3. - Gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis
  4. – Increase in Earth’s average temperature
  5. – Gas released as a by-product of photosynthesis
  6. – Process where water vapour leaves the leaf
  7. – Non-renewable energy sources releasing CO₂ when burned
  8. – Mineral needed by plants to make proteins
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  1. – Human activity increasing CO₂ levels into the atmosphere
  2. – Process of breaking down of dead organisms releasing CO₂
  3. – Green pigment that absorbs light energy
  4. – Process where heat is trapped in Earth’s atmosphere
  5. – Main product of photosynthesis used for energy
  6. – Greenhouse gas released by landfills

14 Clues: – Greenhouse gas released by landfills • – Green pigment that absorbs light energy • – Increase in Earth’s average temperature • - Gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis • – Mineral needed by plants to make proteins • – Process where water vapour leaves the leaf • – Microscopic pores on the underside of a leaf • – Main product of photosynthesis used for energy • ...

Science, Math & More 2023-11-16

Science, Math & More crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The multiplication strategy where you use friendly numbers and adjust up or down.
  2. One of the sports Angie played.
  3. Your ELA teacher.
  4. One of the ingredients for photosynthesis, it comes from the air.
  5. You are learning this now.
  6. The multiplication strategy where you start with a window.
  7. The number of kids on our team
  8. The chemical that allows plants to use sunlight to change C02 and H20 in food.
  9. The multiplication strategy where you make a bowtie.
  10. This is what is transferred from the sun to plants to animals.
  11. Organism that gets energy by eating other organisms.
  12. The stuff you earn at school, can be used for Abay.
  13. One of the ingredients for photosynthesis, it comes from the ground.
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  1. The sugar that plants make.
  2. The "trash" that is created as a result of photosynthesis.
  3. Your science teacher.
  4. The sport Dave coaches.
  5. The part that is left over in a division problem.
  6. The multiplication strategy where you start with easy numbers like 2,10, and 20.
  7. Plants are this color because of chlorophyll.
  8. Organism that makes its own food.
  9. The other teacher on our team.
  10. How many school days we get off next week.
  11. Number of black refrigerant pipes in Dave's room.
  12. The process where plants use energy from sunlight to make their food.
  13. You are one of these because you have to eat to get your energy.
  14. The sport Brian coaches.

27 Clues: Your ELA teacher. • Your science teacher. • The sport Dave coaches. • The sport Brian coaches. • You are learning this now. • The sugar that plants make. • The other teacher on our team. • The number of kids on our team • One of the sports Angie played. • Organism that makes its own food. • How many school days we get off next week. • Plants are this color because of chlorophyll. • ...

biology 2023-10-05

biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products.
  2. process of using light energy to make glucose,starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2
  3. nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited.
  4. pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis.
  5. reactions second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP and NADPH to make glucose(C6H12O6) from CO2.
  6. describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  7. respiration process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with C6H12O6 and O2 and ends with CO2 and H2O.
  8. sphere of the earth, all living things on earth.
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  1. second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid.
  2. type of organism that is able to make it's own base of the food chain.
  3. describes a situation in which oxygen is not present,
  4. organelle,site of photosynthesis
  5. adenosine triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups.
  6. nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be "fixed" for living things to use, often limited.
  7. adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates.
  8. sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth.
  9. sphere of earth,all the water on earth.
  10. anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything.
  11. reactions substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants.
  12. describes a situation in which oxygen is present.

20 Clues: organelle,site of photosynthesis • sphere of earth,all the water on earth. • describes a situation in which oxygen is present • sphere of the earth, all living things on earth. • sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth. • describes a situation in which oxygen is present. • describes a situation in which oxygen is not present, • ...

Cell Energy Review (P.S + C.R) 2025-01-29

Cell Energy Review (P.S + C.R) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When looking at a chemical equation,. these are placed on the left side of the arrow.
  2. A type of energy that all cells need/use.
  3. Stage in cellular respiration that occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell.
  4. Two stages in Cellular Respiration require this in order to continue.
  5. If a cellular process requires oxygen it can also be called a _____ process.
  6. The carbohydrate that is created at the end of photosynthesis.
  7. A common pigment that attracts sunlight.
  8. High energy carrying molecule made in C.R. that starts with ‘N’.
  9. In the first stage of cellular respiration, a large carbohydrate is broken down into this.
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  1. The first stage of photosynthesis happens in this exact membrane.
  2. This type of cell can do both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
  3. In a perfect world, this is the total number of ATP that can be produced in C.R.
  4. Type of cell that contains a lot of mitochondria.
  5. Stage in cellular respiration that also produces carbon dioxide.
  6. Another name for the stage in photosynthesis that does not require energy from light.
  7. The location of the second stage of cellular respiration and is also the name of a movie.
  8. Location where the Calvin Cycle takes place.
  9. One of the high energy carrying molecules made from the Light Dependent stage.
  10. Stage in cellular respiration that produces the most ATP.
  11. Nearly all organisms obtain energy directly or indirectly from this.
  12. Multiple stacks of “pancakes” are also called this.

21 Clues: A common pigment that attracts sunlight. • A type of energy that all cells need/use. • Location where the Calvin Cycle takes place. • Type of cell that contains a lot of mitochondria. • Multiple stacks of “pancakes” are also called this. • Stage in cellular respiration that produces the most ATP. • The carbohydrate that is created at the end of photosynthesis. • ...

Cell Energy Review 2024-11-08

Cell Energy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second step of photosynthesis, which produces glucose.
  2. Respiration with oxygen present in which glucose and oxygen react to produce carbon dioxide, water, and ATP energy.
  3. Second step of aerobic respiration, which releases CO2.
  4. First step of aerobic respiration, which breaks apart glucose.
  5. Last step of aerobic respiration, which produces the most ATP.
  6. Fluid that fills the chloroplast.
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  1. First step of photosynthesis, which breaks apart H2O.
  2. Respiration without oxygen present in which only 2 ATP molecules are produced.
  3. Carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight react to produce glucose and oxygen.
  4. Organelle that performs photosynthesis in plant cells.
  5. Flattened sacs that contain chlorophyll.

11 Clues: Fluid that fills the chloroplast. • Flattened sacs that contain chlorophyll. • First step of photosynthesis, which breaks apart H2O. • Second step of photosynthesis, which produces glucose. • Organelle that performs photosynthesis in plant cells. • Second step of aerobic respiration, which releases CO2. • ...

Photosynthesis and Cell respiration 2026-03-03

Photosynthesis and Cell respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A food energy reactant(Input) for cell respiration
  2. A molecule input in photosynthesis
  3. A food energy output in photosynthesis
  4. a molecule output of cell respiration
  5. the organelle for cell respiration
  6. A gas output in cell respiration
  7. a gas output in photosynthesis
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  1. ATP fully spelled out
  2. A reactant for photosynthesis
  3. the organelle for photosynthesis
  4. Plants need this so their chloroplast can do photosynthesis
  5. A gas input for cell respiration

12 Clues: ATP fully spelled out • A reactant for photosynthesis • a gas output in photosynthesis • the organelle for photosynthesis • A gas input for cell respiration • A gas output in cell respiration • A molecule input in photosynthesis • the organelle for cell respiration • a molecule output of cell respiration • A food energy output in photosynthesis • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS TICTACTOE PROJECT 2022-03-10

PHOTOSYNTHESIS TICTACTOE PROJECT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a reaction that needs light to function
  2. making ATP using energy from a hydrogen ion gradient
  3. cluster of chlorophyll
  4. a molecule that contains three phosphates. Acts as the main energy-transfers molecule
  5. high energy electrons
  6. the breakdown of water when hit by a photon
  7. stacks of thylakoids
  8. a chain that electrons move down
  9. individual packet of energy
  10. a reaction that occurs in the stroma
  11. liquid inside the chloroplast
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  1. green pigment
  2. unstacked thylakoids between a granum
  3. these reactions do not require solar energy
  4. ¨checker pieces¨ inside the chloroplast
  5. fluid-filled space in thylakoid
  6. organelle that carries out photosynthesis
  7. transport molecule “blood sugar”
  8. gaining and losing excited electrons
  9. electromagnetic radiation that travels as waves
  10. a compound that donates one hydrogen and two electrons to another molecule

21 Clues: green pigment • stacks of thylakoids • high energy electrons • cluster of chlorophyll • individual packet of energy • liquid inside the chloroplast • fluid-filled space in thylakoid • transport molecule “blood sugar” • a chain that electrons move down • gaining and losing excited electrons • a reaction that occurs in the stroma • unstacked thylakoids between a granum • ...

Unit C- Photosynthesis 2023-03-02

Unit C- Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. a water-filled interior enclosed by the thylakoid membrane
  2. absorbs photons from solar energy and begins photosynthesis
  3. process of making ATP using the energy from a hydrogen ion gradient
  4. a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons
  5. thylakoid discs stacked on top of each other to form columns
  6. protein-rich gel enclosed by membranes
  7. the incorporation of CO2 into glucose
  8. energy supply molecule for cellular functions of all living cells
  9. individual packet of light or energy
  10. the process of taking ATP,NADPH, and CO2 and turning it into glucose
  11. a reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons
  12. transferring an electron from one photosystem to the next
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  1. reactions that are energized by light
  2. the breakdown of water by photons
  3. where photosystems 1 and 2 are found
  4. reactions not energized by light
  5. photosynthetic pigments embedded in the thylakoid membrane
  6. a system of membrane-bound sacs
  7. plant cells that contain chlorophyll
  8. connects one grana to the next

20 Clues: connects one grana to the next • a system of membrane-bound sacs • reactions not energized by light • the breakdown of water by photons • where photosystems 1 and 2 are found • individual packet of light or energy • plant cells that contain chlorophyll • reactions that are energized by light • the incorporation of CO2 into glucose • protein-rich gel enclosed by membranes • ...

Chapter 9 Photosynthesis 2023-01-20

Chapter 9 Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. light-absorbing molecules used by plants to gather the sun's energy
  2. series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
  3. organism that cannot produce its own food
  4. fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids
  5. plants that use special compounds to gather carbon dioxide
  6. carrier molecule that transfers high-energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
  7. saclike photosynthetic membranes found in
  8. set of reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light; energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar, also called the Calvin Cycle
  9. the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar
  10. cluster of proteins that span the thylakoid membrane and allow hydrogen ions to pass through it
  11. sugar cane, grasses
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  1. cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids
  2. at midcycle,two of the twelve 3-carbon molecules are removed from the cycle
  3. photosynthetic microorganisms
  4. organism that can produce its own food using light, water, or other chemicals
  5. set of reactions in photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
  6. heterotrophs that get their own energy by eating other organisms
  7. principal pigments of plants and other photosynthetic organisms
  8. filled with grana, which are stacks of thylakoids
  9. process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light energy and use it to power chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and energy-rich carbohydrates such as sugar and starches
  10. compounds used by cells to store and release energy

21 Clues: sugar cane, grasses • photosynthetic microorganisms • organism that cannot produce its own food • saclike photosynthetic membranes found in • filled with grana, which are stacks of thylakoids • compounds used by cells to store and release energy • cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids • plants that use special compounds to gather carbon dioxide • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2021-10-15

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. End product of anaerobic respiration in animals.
  2. Part of mitochondria where oxidative phosphorylation occurs.
  3. 3-carbon compound from which organic molecules are generated in the light independent reaction.
  4. Process whereby light energy splits water.
  5. Process where light energy excites a pair of electrons in chlorophyll so they are emitted.
  6. Alternative name for the light independent reaction (2 words)
  7. What happens to proteins before they enter the respiratory pathway.
  8. Type of molecule that accepts hydrogen, aiding dehydrogenase enzymes to work and transfers it to other pathways.
  9. A factor that is preventing a reaction from going any faster.
  10. Fluid filled space in the chloroplast where there is no chlorophyll.
  11. Acts as the terminal electron acceptor in respiration.
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  1. Name of theory that explains how ATP is produced in both oxidative phosphorylation and the light dependent reaction.
  2. Type of cell where the majority of photosynthesis occurs.
  3. Form of transport that allows movement of pyruvate from the cytoplasm into the matrix of the mitochondria
  4. Enzyme required in the light independent reaction of photosynthesis.
  5. What happens to glucose at the start of glycolysis to make it more reactive.
  6. Stage of respiration that can occur in the absence or presence of oxygen.
  7. End 2-carbon product of the link reaction.
  8. A stack of thylakoids.
  9. Type of reaction where a molecule gains electrons.

20 Clues: A stack of thylakoids. • Process whereby light energy splits water. • End 2-carbon product of the link reaction. • End product of anaerobic respiration in animals. • Type of reaction where a molecule gains electrons. • Acts as the terminal electron acceptor in respiration. • Type of cell where the majority of photosynthesis occurs. • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2021-10-15

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of molecule that accepts hydrogen, aiding dehydrogenase enzymes to work and transfers it to other pathways.
  2. A factor that is preventing a reaction from going any faster.
  3. 3-carbon compound from which organic molecules are generated in the light independent reaction.
  4. Process where light energy excites a pair of electrons in chlorophyll so they are emitted.
  5. Process whereby light energy splits water.
  6. Part of mitochondria where oxidative phosphorylation occurs.
  7. Type of reaction where a molecule gains electrons.
  8. Acts as the terminal electron acceptor in respiration.
  9. End 2-carbon product of the link reaction.
  10. What happens to proteins before they enter the respiratory pathway.
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  1. Stage of respiration that can occur in the absence or presence of oxygen.
  2. Enzyme required in the light independent reaction of photosynthesis.
  3. Name of theory that explains how ATP is produced in both oxidative phosphorylation and the light dependent reaction.
  4. Form of transport that allows movement of pyruvate from the cytoplasm into the matrix of the mitochondria
  5. What happens to glucose at the start of glycolysis to make it more reactive.
  6. Fluid filled space in the chloroplast where there is no chlorophyll.
  7. Alternative name for the light independent reaction (2 words)
  8. A stack of thylakoids.
  9. Type of cell where the majority of photosynthesis occurs.
  10. End product of anaerobic respiration in animals.

20 Clues: A stack of thylakoids. • Process whereby light energy splits water. • End 2-carbon product of the link reaction. • End product of anaerobic respiration in animals. • Type of reaction where a molecule gains electrons. • Acts as the terminal electron acceptor in respiration. • Type of cell where the majority of photosynthesis occurs. • ...

A Level Photosynthesis 2022-05-05

A Level Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water is split here (9,5)
  2. source of energy for photosynthesis
  3. transport of these provides energy for the synthesis of ATP
  4. use of light energy to synthesize ATP
  5. source of reducing power in the Calvin cycle
  6. bundles of cellulose chains
  7. branched molecule in starch
  8. ATP is used to provide the energy to ___________ RuBP to allow the Calvin cycle to continue
  9. a stack of thylakoids
  10. covalent bonds between glucose molecules in cellulose
  11. product of the light-dependent reaction (8,4)
  12. number of carbon atoms in RuBP
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  1. product of the light-dependent reaction
  2. phospholipid bilayer on which the light dependent reaction occurs
  3. form of glucose that makes up cellulose
  4. combines with glucose to make sucrose
  5. bonds between adjacent cellulose chains
  6. location of the light-dependent reaction
  7. helical molecule in starch
  8. intermediate in the Calvin cycle that is converted into hexose
  9. formed when the unstable 6-C intermediate breaks down
  10. molecule that provides the source of hydrogen for photosynthesis

22 Clues: a stack of thylakoids • water is split here (9,5) • helical molecule in starch • bundles of cellulose chains • branched molecule in starch • number of carbon atoms in RuBP • source of energy for photosynthesis • combines with glucose to make sucrose • use of light energy to synthesize ATP • product of the light-dependent reaction • form of glucose that makes up cellulose • ...

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2019-04-23

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Some sugars molecules are not used for energy but are bounded together to make
  2. A structure in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food
  3. Uses cellular respiration to get energy from other organisms
  4. What is the energy plants use to make their own food?
  5. What product do you get when you break an ATP molecule to get energy?
  6. Takes place in the cytoplasm
  7. Disk-shaped structured where clusters of pigments are embedded
  8. A sugar that is the major source of energy for the body
  9. In the green parts of plants, gases are exchanged through it
  10. Respiration without the use of oxygen; lactic acid or alcoholic
  11. The process by which cells break down molecules to release energy without using oxygen
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  1. transport chain ATP made from high-energy electrons and protons and provides energy for ATP production final electron acceptor oxygen
  2. The green pigment that absorbs light energy found in plant organelles called chloroplasts
  3. The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  4. The loss of water from plant leaves through stomata.
  5. If there is a abundance of sugar, some plants store it as starch or convert it to.
  6. Where are most photosynthetic cells in plants found?
  7. In which organelle does most cellular respiration take place?
  8. Makes own food through photosynthesis
  9. Is very useful because it contains a stored form of energy captured from sunlight

20 Clues: Takes place in the cytoplasm • Makes own food through photosynthesis • The loss of water from plant leaves through stomata. • Where are most photosynthetic cells in plants found? • What is the energy plants use to make their own food? • A sugar that is the major source of energy for the body • Uses cellular respiration to get energy from other organisms • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword - Stanfield 2019-12-09

Photosynthesis Crossword - Stanfield crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Simple chemical and simple alcohol
  2. simple sugar
  3. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms
  4. an energy source
  5. O2
  6. where photosynthesis occurs
  7. flat pancake like sacs
  8. Cluster of protiens that transfer through the mitochondria to make ATP
  9. an organic acid
  10. a linked series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell.
  11. H2O
  12. convert the energy in food into ATP to be used as chemical energy by the cell.
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  1. a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms
  2. the chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose.
  3. use of light energy to make NADPH and ATP
  4. CO2
  5. Not requiring oxygen
  6. enzymes breakdown glucose
  7. stack of the pancake like sacs
  8. plants perform this to create glucose
  9. Taking in one atom and producing releasing another.
  10. requiring oxygen

22 Clues: O2 • CO2 • H2O • simple sugar • an organic acid • an energy source • requiring oxygen • Not requiring oxygen • flat pancake like sacs • enzymes breakdown glucose • where photosynthesis occurs • stack of the pancake like sacs • Simple chemical and simple alcohol • plants perform this to create glucose • use of light energy to make NADPH and ATP • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2019-11-26

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes muscles sore
  2. energy
  3. beer,or wine
  4. intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide
  5. water plus carbon dioxide and light make glucose
  6. series of enzyme-mediated reactions
  7. membrane-bound compartments in chloroplasts & cyanobacteria
  8. light-independent reactions in photosynthesis in 3 steps
  9. outside stroma where the reactions take place
  10. requires oxygen
  11. O
  12. does not reqiure oxygen
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  1. CO2
  2. a plastid that contains chlorophyll
  3. consisting of connective tissues and blood vessels
  4. third step of fermentation
  5. double-membrane bound organelle in eukaryotic organisms
  6. chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria,or yeasts
  7. second step of fermentation
  8. H2O
  9. C₆H₁₂O6
  10. first step of fermentation

22 Clues: O • CO2 • H2O • energy • C₆H₁₂O6 • beer,or wine • requires oxygen • makes muscles sore • does not reqiure oxygen • third step of fermentation • first step of fermentation • second step of fermentation • a plastid that contains chlorophyll • series of enzyme-mediated reactions • outside stroma where the reactions take place • water plus carbon dioxide and light make glucose • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2024-07-19

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enlarged and swollen with water.
  2. A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy.
  3. A plant tissue that contains lots of chloroplasts to carry out photosynthesis.
  4. A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose.
  5. An endothermic reaction in which energy is transferred from the environment to chloroplasts by light. It is represented by the equation:​ carbon dioxide + water     glucose + oxygen​
  6. Tired.
  7. Respiration that takes place without oxygen to transfer energy. In muscles it is represented by the equation: ​glucose  lactic acid ​In plant and yeast cells it is represented by the equation:​ glucose  ethanol + carbon dioxide​
  8. A yellow liquid that changes colour to dark blue/black in the presence of starch
  9. A protective layer that covers the outermost tissue layer of a plant leaf.​
  10. A plant tissue that contains large air spaces and has a large surface area for diffusion.
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  1. A structure inside cells where aerobic respiration occurs; a process which releases energy for the cell.​
  2. A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata.
  3. Small openings in the surface of a leaf that allow gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf.
  4. A diagram that shows the total number of individual organisms at each trophic level.
  5. Respiration that involves the use of oxygen to transfer energy. It is represented by the equation:​ glucose + oxygen  carbon dioxide + water​
  6. A representation of the feeding relationships within a community.​
  7. Drooping through lack of water.
  8. A structure in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll which absorbs light so the plant can carry out photosynthesis.​
  9. A diagram that shows the biomass at each trophic level. It is always a pyramid shape. Trophic level 1 is at the bottom of the pyramid.​
  10. The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​
  11. A description of the position of an organism within the food chain.​
  12. The process of breaking down sugars by anaerobic respiration in bacteria or yeast, important in the manufacture of bread and alcoholic drinks.​
  13. The mass of living material of an organism. This will include all of the proteins, carbohydrates and lipids that make up that organism. It does not include the water content.​
  14. The amount of extra oxygen the body needs after exercise to react with the accumulated lactic acid and remove it from the cells.​

24 Clues: Tired. • Drooping through lack of water. • Enlarged and swollen with water. • A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose. • The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​ • A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata. • A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy. • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2024-07-19

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small openings in the surface of a leaf that allow gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf.
  2. A diagram that shows the biomass at each trophic level. It is always a pyramid shape. Trophic level 1 is at the bottom of the pyramid.​
  3. A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy.
  4. The mass of living material of an organism. This will include all of the proteins, carbohydrates and lipids that make up that organism. It does not include the water content.​
  5. A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata.
  6. Enlarged and swollen with water.
  7. Tired.
  8. The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​
  9. An endothermic reaction in which energy is transferred from the environment to chloroplasts by light. It is represented by the equation:​ carbon dioxide + water     glucose + oxygen​
  10. The amount of extra oxygen the body needs after exercise to react with the accumulated lactic acid and remove it from the cells.​
  11. Drooping through lack of water.
  12. A yellow liquid that changes colour to dark blue/black in the presence of starch
  13. Respiration that takes place without oxygen to transfer energy. In muscles it is represented by the equation: ​glucose  lactic acid ​In plant and yeast cells it is represented by the equation:​ glucose  ethanol + carbon dioxide​
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  1. A diagram that shows the total number of individual organisms at each trophic level.
  2. A plant tissue that contains lots of chloroplasts to carry out photosynthesis.
  3. Respiration that involves the use of oxygen to transfer energy. It is represented by the equation:​ glucose + oxygen  carbon dioxide + water​
  4. A representation of the feeding relationships within a community.​
  5. A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose.
  6. A structure in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll which absorbs light so the plant can carry out photosynthesis.​
  7. A plant tissue that contains large air spaces and has a large surface area for diffusion.
  8. A protective layer that covers the outermost tissue layer of a plant leaf.​
  9. A description of the position of an organism within the food chain.​
  10. A structure inside cells where aerobic respiration occurs; a process which releases energy for the cell.​
  11. The process of breaking down sugars by anaerobic respiration in bacteria or yeast, important in the manufacture of bread and alcoholic drinks.​

24 Clues: Tired. • Drooping through lack of water. • Enlarged and swollen with water. • A carbohydrate made by plants to store glucose. • The waste product of anaerobic respiration in muscles.​ • A cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata. • A green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy. • ...

Photosynthesis - Lilly Kiogima 2024-10-31

Photosynthesis - Lilly Kiogima crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another name for light independent stage
  2. dioxide changing variable in light independent stage
  3. energy source created in light dependent stage
  4. a nitrogen containing compound
  5. stack of thylakoids
  6. changing variable in light independent stage
  7. where light dependent stage takes place in chloroplast
  8. the process where a plant makes its own food
  9. does not need sunlight to take place
  10. main energy source for photosynthesis
  11. make their own food
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  1. relys on sunlight to take place
  2. simular to ATP but can store more energy
  3. produces their own food
  4. where photosynthesis takes place
  5. a plant's main pigment
  6. has three phosphates (more energy)
  7. need to consume their food
  8. only two phosphates (less energy)
  9. job is to link together to create energy
  10. a 5 carbon sugar
  11. where light independent stage takes place in chloroplast
  12. natural coloring matter
  13. product of light dependent stage
  14. consumes their food
  15. another term for light dependent stage
  16. light independent stage different name \
  17. term used when determining hot and cold

28 Clues: a 5 carbon sugar • stack of thylakoids • consumes their food • make their own food • a plant's main pigment • produces their own food • natural coloring matter • need to consume their food • a nitrogen containing compound • relys on sunlight to take place • where photosynthesis takes place • product of light dependent stage • only two phosphates (less energy) • ...

photosynthesis- Adam Mulder 2024-10-31

photosynthesis- Adam Mulder crossword puzzle
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  1. a specialized organelle found within plant cells that is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis
  2. cycle: A series of chemical reactions that occurs as part of the dark reactions of photosynthesis
  3. an organism that can form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
  4. represents an important electron donor that is used in a variety of biological settings.
  5. a colored substance found within plant or animal cells that gives them their color by selectively absorbing certain wavelengths of light
  6. 2: a protein complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, which uses light energy to split water molecules
  7. dioxide: a colorless, odorless gas with the chemical formula CO2, composed of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms
  8. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
  9. 1: a large protein complex embedded within the thylakoid membranes of photosynthetic organisms
  10. a nitrogenous base, classified as a purine, that serves as one of the building blocks of DNA
  11. a colorless, odorless gas that creates oxygen
  12. a sugar that has five carbon atoms and five oxygen atoms in each molecule and is part of RNA
  13. provides the energy for photosynthesis, by which plants form organic molecules
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  1. the biological process where plants and certain other organisms use sunlight energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
  2. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other organisms
  3. a simple sugar that's the primary source of energy for living organisms
  4. is a molecule that transfers and provides cells with energy.
  5. stage: converts light energy into chemical energy.
  6. a molecule considered the primary energy currency of cells
  7. a flattened membrane-bound sac located inside chloroplasts of plant cells
  8. a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms.
  9. the measurement of how hot or cold an organism or environment is
  10. an organism that can create its own food
  11. a chemical group containing a phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen atoms
  12. a stack of coin-shaped thylakoids in the chloroplasts of plant cells.
  13. refers to the chemical compound H2O
  14. The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body.
  15. independent stage: the second phase of photosynthesis, also known as the Calvin cycle, where carbon dioxide is fixed into organic molecules using the energy stored in ATP and NADPH

28 Clues: refers to the chemical compound H2O • an organism that can create its own food • a colorless, odorless gas that creates oxygen • stage: converts light energy into chemical energy. • a molecule considered the primary energy currency of cells • is a molecule that transfers and provides cells with energy. • ...

Photosynthesis Review 2020-09-04

Photosynthesis Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the chemical process similar to photosynthesis but that uses chemicals instead of light to make glucose
  2. a stong outer protective layer of the cell that is only found in plant cells
  3. the type of organism that must eat to get glucose
  4. the type of organism that makes its own food
  5. the process that converts light energy into glucose
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  1. an organelle only found in plant cells that acts as storage for molecules
  2. a green organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  3. the gas that plants release as a product of photosynthesis
  4. the carbohydrate (sugar) made by photosynthesis
  5. a green pigment in chloroplasts that absorb light energy

10 Clues: the type of organism that makes its own food • the carbohydrate (sugar) made by photosynthesis • the type of organism that must eat to get glucose • the process that converts light energy into glucose • a green pigment in chloroplasts that absorb light energy • the gas that plants release as a product of photosynthesis • ...

Chemistry 2021-11-21

Chemistry crossword puzzle
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  1. light needed for photosynthesis to take place
  2. state of matter without fixed volume and particles moving at random speeds in random directions
  3. cannot be separated into simpler substance by chemical means
  4. state of matter where particles are packed tightly and can vibrate
  5. metal used to wire homes
  6. the smallest unit of a chemical element
  7. element that conducts heat and electricity poorly
  8. reactant in photosynthesis
  9. state of matter with a definite volume and particles can flow
  10. substance with only one type of particle
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  1. chemical reaction that happens in all living cells
  2. needed for photosynthesis to take place
  3. state of matter of the sun
  4. the smallest naturally occurring particle of a substance. It may contain one type of atom (oxygen) or many thousands of atoms (protein).
  5. product of respiration
  6. substance made up two or more different elements chemically bonded together
  7. element that is shiny and conducts heat and electricity
  8. substances together but not chemically combined
  9. metal used to make rings

19 Clues: product of respiration • metal used to wire homes • metal used to make rings • state of matter of the sun • reactant in photosynthesis • needed for photosynthesis to take place • the smallest unit of a chemical element • substance with only one type of particle • light needed for photosynthesis to take place • substances together but not chemically combined • ...

Cells! 2023-10-13

Cells! crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. How many characteristics of life are there?
  3. This organelle turns sunlight into food.
  4. This process makes ATP energy for cells.
  5. This organelle controls what goes in and out of the cell.
  6. CO2 is the chemical formula for _______.
  7. C6H12O6 is the chemical formula for _________.
  8. The inputs and outputs of the photosynthesis and cell respiration equations are ______.
  9. This is the organelle where cell respiration occurs.
  10. O2 is the chemical formula for _______.
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  1. True or false, if something is alive it will demonstrate all of the characteristics of life?
  2. This is another name for sugar.
  3. This organelle turns food into energy.
  4. H2O is the chemical formula for _______.
  5. This organelle provides structure and shape for the cell.
  6. During this process molecules spread out.
  7. This organelle stores materials for the cell.
  8. This organelle controls all activities of the cell.
  9. True or false, the smallest unit of life is an atom?
  10. This process makes glucose for plant cells.
  11. During this process water moves from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

21 Clues: This is another name for sugar. • This organelle turns food into energy. • O2 is the chemical formula for _______. • H2O is the chemical formula for _______. • This organelle turns sunlight into food. • This process makes ATP energy for cells. • CO2 is the chemical formula for _______. • During this process molecules spread out. • ...