photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles
Unit 7 Crossword 2025-04-21
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- – Plants that lack xylem and phloem
- – The waxy coating that protects leaves from drying out
- – Molecules that build body parts and help carry out life processes
- – Structure made of different tissues working together for a specific job
- – The sugar plants make during photosynthesis
- – Process where plants use sunlight to make sugar and oxygen
- – The basic building block of all living things
- – A group of similar cells working together
- – Plant tissue that moves sugars made in the leaves
- – A plant’s movement or growth in response to light, gravity, or touch
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- – Tiny part inside a cell that has a special job
- – An organism that makes its own food
- – Organelle that makes proteins
- – A living thing made of one or many cells
- – A word to describe cells that have a specific shape and job
- – Plant tissue that moves water from roots to leaves
- – Plant organ that performs photosynthesis
- – Tiny pores on the bottom of leaves for gas exchange
- – A group of organs working together
19 Clues: – Organelle that makes proteins • – Plants that lack xylem and phloem • – A group of organs working together • – An organism that makes its own food • – A living thing made of one or many cells • – Plant organ that performs photosynthesis • – A group of similar cells working together • – The sugar plants make during photosynthesis • ...
Year 13 3.2 photosynthesis 2024-10-22
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- the middle layer of the leaf, where photosynthesis occurs
- the disc-shapes structures found in chloroplasts
- the transfer of a phosphate group being added to a molecule
- the gas which plants absorb
- the pigment that reflects the colour orange, found commonly in carrots
- the type of spectra that shows the rate of photosynthesis at different wavelengths
- something that converts energy from one form to another
- the type of spectra that shows how much light a pigment absorbs at different wavelengths
- the chloroplast DNA
- the gas that plants release
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- the pigment that reflects the colour blue-green and it found in all plants
- the biologist that discovered action spectra
- the type of cell that controls the opening of the stomata
- the part of the leaf that conserves water
- photosynthesis takes place here
- a stack of thylakoid disks
- as wavelength decreases, energy _______
- the pigment that reflects the colour yellow-green and is found in flowering plants
- the type of cells where most chloroplast-containing cells are
19 Clues: the chloroplast DNA • a stack of thylakoid disks • the gas which plants absorb • the gas that plants release • photosynthesis takes place here • as wavelength decreases, energy _______ • the part of the leaf that conserves water • the biologist that discovered action spectra • the disc-shapes structures found in chloroplasts • ...
Plant biology 2025-08-11
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- Which part of the plant mainly carries out transpiration?
- What part of the flower receives pollen?
- Where does pollination usually happen on a plant?
- What sugar do plants produce as food during photosynthesis?
- Where do most seeds grow into plants?
- What is the first small shoot that appears during germination?
- Besides insects, name one way pollen can be spread.
- What is needed to start seed germination?
- What grows first from a germinating seed?
- What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?
- What is the main energy source plants use to make food?
- What is the powdery substance transferred during pollination?
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- What does transpiration help plants do on hot days?
- What process causes water to change from liquid to vapor in plants?
- Name one insect that helps pollinate flowers.
- What begins to grow during germination?
- What green pigment helps plants absorb sunlight?
- dioxide What gas do plants take in from the air for photosynthesis?
- What do plants lose through their leaves during transpiration?
- What tiny openings on leaves allow water to escape?
20 Clues: Where do most seeds grow into plants? • What begins to grow during germination? • What part of the flower receives pollen? • What is needed to start seed germination? • What grows first from a germinating seed? • Name one insect that helps pollinate flowers. • What green pigment helps plants absorb sunlight? • Where does pollination usually happen on a plant? • ...
photosynthesis crossword 2024-02-16
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- These materials that are made during photosynthesis are called the _______.
- chemical formula is C6H12O6
- chemical formula is CO2
- what we breathe
- Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction that happens in a plant organelle called the _______.
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- _________ a green pigment that soaks up the radiant energy needed for photosynthesis directly from sunlight.
- _______ use some of the glucose they’ve made and store the rest.
- Photosynthesis starts when chlorophyll absorbs energy from ____.
- what goes in the ground
- what drink
10 Clues: what drink • what we breathe • chemical formula is CO2 • what goes in the ground • chemical formula is C6H12O6 • _______ use some of the glucose they’ve made and store the rest. • Photosynthesis starts when chlorophyll absorbs energy from ____. • These materials that are made during photosynthesis are called the _______. • ...
Plant Photosynthesis Crossword -Camden M 2025-11-24
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- Lets gases in and out of the leaf.
- The organelle used for photosynthesis, only in plant cells.
- Green pigment for absorbing sunlight.
- Comes from the Sun, used for photosynthesis.
- Carries the glucose throughout the plant.
- The chemicals/elements/substances necessary for a reaction to occur.
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- The process of plants making food for itself, means "light put together."
- The results of a chemical reaction, substance.
- Distributes water through the plant.
- The part of the plant where photosynthesis happens.
10 Clues: Lets gases in and out of the leaf. • Distributes water through the plant. • Green pigment for absorbing sunlight. • Carries the glucose throughout the plant. • Comes from the Sun, used for photosynthesis. • The results of a chemical reaction, substance. • The part of the plant where photosynthesis happens. • The organelle used for photosynthesis, only in plant cells. • ...
Science 2024-10-15
10 Clues: sunlight • carries water • sugar in the plant • carries the glucose • How plants make food • lets gasses in and out • green pigment that absorbs sunlight • organelle which is only in plant cells • what the stomata lets out for photosynthesis • what the stomata takes in for photosynthesis
Photosynthesis/Cellular respiration 2017-03-16
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- materials left over
- pigment that traps sunlight for plants
- pathway series of linked reactions
- structur in chloroplast that traps the light
- reactions that break bonds, release energy
- the breakdown of glucose in the absence of oxygen
- that which begins a reaction
- splitting the glucose molecule
- result of a reaction
- half of a glucose molecule
- a high energy molecule
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- inhibition slowing or stopping of a reaction
- food-making process of plants
- electrons are lost, energy is released
- transport chain final stage of cellular respiration
- an uncharged battery
- cycle second stage of cellular respiration
- electrons are gained, energy is stored
- reactions that build bonds, store energy
- cycle food making cycle of photosynthesis
- respiration energy-releasing process
- tiny packet of light energy
22 Clues: materials left over • an uncharged battery • result of a reaction • a high energy molecule • half of a glucose molecule • tiny packet of light energy • that which begins a reaction • food-making process of plants • splitting the glucose molecule • pathway series of linked reactions • respiration energy-releasing process • electrons are lost, energy is released • ...
Cellular Respiration/Photosynthesis 2018-01-29
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- where does energy that living things need originally come from
- at which point is the most ATP produced
- what kind of fermentation occurs in yeast and some bacteria
- photosynthesis and cellular respiration are two important processes that cells use to obtain
- what does etc stand for
- is the final electron acceptor
- is where photosynthesis takes place
- used to provide energy for cells to do work
- is a single stack of thylakoids
- where does the ETC take place
- what are light-independent reactions also called
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- what does ATP stand for
- what does ADP stand for
- what molecule is broken down in glycolysis
- what organism ingests/absorbs its own food
- what organism makes its own food
- organisms obtain energy through a process called
- what color is chlorophyll
- what molecule is being broken down during the krebs cycle
- is multiple stacks of thylakoids
20 Clues: what does ATP stand for • what does ADP stand for • what does etc stand for • what color is chlorophyll • where does the ETC take place • is the final electron acceptor • is a single stack of thylakoids • what organism makes its own food • is multiple stacks of thylakoids • is where photosynthesis takes place • at which point is the most ATP produced • ...
transpiration, photosynthesis, absorption 2018-06-13
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- / outside the cell, the concentration of solute is less
- / splitting of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen ions in the presence of light and grana
- / relative concentration of solutions that determine the direction and extent of diffusion
- / inward movement of water when surrounding are less concentrated
- / movement of particles from higher to lower concentration in direct contact
- / pressure of the cell content on the cell wall
- / a solution is a measure of its tendency to take in water by osmosis
- / the passage of substance from lower to higher concentration using energy of the cell
- / loss of water from surface of leaves and stem
- / outward diffusion of water when surrounding solution is more concentrated
- / the movement of particles from higher to lower concentration without any input of energy
- / loss of water from the aerial parts of the plant body
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- / pressure exerted by the cell wall on cell content
- / the recovery of plasmolysis
- / process of making food in plants with the help of sunlight, chlorophyll, water
- / a phenomenan by which the living or dead absorb water by surface attraction
- / movement of particles from higher to lower concentration through a semipermeable membrane
- / the outward movement of water from cell leads to this condition
- / the solute concentration outside the cell is higher
- / the process of conversion of glucose to starch
- / a membrane which allow only certain molecules to pass through them
- / loss of water from the openings present on the old stems
- / loss of water from a minute ipening present on the surface of the leaf
- / bulging of the cell due to inward movement of water
- / concentration in cell and surroundings are same
- / the loss of excess amount of water due to root pressure
- / pressure developed in root due to inflow of water
- / the process of removal of starch from the leaves
28 Clues: / the recovery of plasmolysis • / pressure of the cell content on the cell wall • / loss of water from surface of leaves and stem • / 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 • ...
Science Photosynthesis Review 2012-11-12
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- Female parts of the flower, consisting of the stigma and style, ovary and ovule
- Male gamete-contains half the genetic information for the production of a new plant
- Has a lot of chloroplasts, main function is to photosynthesize
- Support the plant and take in water and nutrients
- Male part of the flower, made up of another filament
- Prevents excessive water loss
- Contains ovules after fertilisation, the ovary swells to produce fruit
- Sticky Portion at the top of the style where pollen grains land
- Makes respiration happen by letting carbon dioxide entering the plant by the leaf
- In seed plants, the female reproductive part that produces the gemete (female reproductive cell/egg cell)
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- External covering of the flower bud
- The green substance which if found in chloroplasts and which makes leaves look green
- Carbon dioxide + water + (light energy) --> glucose + oxygen
- Controls the closing and opening of the stomata
- Contains lost of chlorophyll, where photosynthesis happens
- Where mot of photosynthesis happens
- Reproductive organ, main function is to pollinate and reproduce (by PSN)
- Produces male reproductive cell (pollen)
- Supports leaves, transports water and nutrients
- Supports another to make it accessible to insects
- Turned into fats and oils for storing in seeds
- Absorb water and ions (nutrients) from the soil
- The narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma, grows pollen tube
23 Clues: Prevents excessive water loss • External covering of the flower bud • Where mot of photosynthesis happens • Produces male reproductive cell (pollen) • Turned into fats and oils for storing in seeds • Controls the closing and opening of the stomata • Supports leaves, transports water and nutrients • Absorb water and ions (nutrients) from the soil • ...
Photosynthesis Biology Crossword 2022-03-02
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- responsible for collecting sunlight
- formula for photosynthesis
- reactions that capture sunlight
- compounds that absorb light
- helps capture sunlight - accessory pigment
- can be reflected, transmitted, or absorbed
- chlorophylls and carotenoids grouped together
- organisms able to create their own food
- is directly involved in light reactions
- stacks that are formed from thylakoids
- sunlight is made of many colors called the _______ ________
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- become excited and loses energy as it moves down the photosystems
- byproduct of photosynthesis
- needed later to create sugars
- made by physically harnessing the flow of H+ ions
- organisms that need a source for food
- what the most common pigments are called
- plants use energy from ATP and NADPH to produce _____
- inside chloroplasts
- fluid outside thylakoids
- enzyme assisted reactions that produce a three-carbon sugar
21 Clues: inside chloroplasts • fluid outside thylakoids • formula for photosynthesis • byproduct of photosynthesis • compounds that absorb light • needed later to create sugars • reactions that capture sunlight • responsible for collecting sunlight • organisms that need a source for food • stacks that are formed from thylakoids • organisms able to create their own food • ...
Respiration and Photosynthesis 2022-11-28
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- Product of the light dependent reactions
- Provides energy for the reduction of GP
- Pumped into the intermembrane or thylakoid space
- Two carbon molecule which enters the Krebs cycle
- Coenzyme reduced in the Krebs cycle only
- Involves a proton gradient
- Found in chloroplasts and mitochondria
- Site of the light dependent reactions
- Number of carbon atoms in RUBP
- Lost from chlorophyll in photoionisation
- Actively transported into the mitochondria
- In the absence of light will build up to a point
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- Product of the light independent reactions
- Enzyme involved in glycolysis
- May be present in chloroplasts not mitochondria
- Site of glycolysis
- Limiting factor for photosynthesis
- Catalyses the reaction between RUBP and CO2
- Present in the membranes of thylakoids
- Site of the light independent reactions
- Undergoes photolysis
- Reduced coenzyme required for the reduction of GP
22 Clues: Site of glycolysis • Undergoes photolysis • Involves a proton gradient • Enzyme involved in glycolysis • Number of carbon atoms in RUBP • Limiting factor for photosynthesis • Site of the light dependent reactions • Present in the membranes of thylakoids • Found in chloroplasts and mitochondria • Provides energy for the reduction of GP • Site of the light independent reactions • ...
photosynthesis and resperation 2019-11-25
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- contains chlorophyll
- the action of breathing
- NADH to FADH2 to molecule oxygen.
- no oxygen
- H2O
- C6H12O6
- carboxyl group adjacent to the hydroxyl group
- formula of C2 H6 O
- the grana are imbedded
- metabolic pathway
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- break down of glucose
- breakdown of bacteria, yeast, etc
- where respiration occurs
- light-independent reaction
- O2
- light energy to make two molecules
- converting ADP to ATP energy
- flattened sacs inside the chloroplast
- when plants use sunlight to make their own food
- CO2
- provides energy
- requiring oxygen
22 Clues: O2 • H2O • CO2 • C6H12O6 • no oxygen • provides energy • requiring oxygen • metabolic pathway • formula of C2 H6 O • contains chlorophyll • break down of glucose • the grana are imbedded • the action of breathing • where respiration occurs • light-independent reaction • converting ADP to ATP energy • breakdown of bacteria, yeast, etc • NADH to FADH2 to molecule oxygen. • ...
Cellular Respiration/Photosynthesis 2019-11-25
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- a simple sugar.
- colorless fluid surrounding the grana.
- a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds.
- Where calvin cycle and light dependent reaction occur.
- transporters embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane that shuttles electrons from NADH and FADH2
- Molecule that carries energy through the cell.
- Without Oxygen
- Creates Glucose
- other name for light independent reaction.
- H2O
- the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat.
- Where krebs cycle and electron transport chain occur.
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- The chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8.
- The breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid
- With Oxygen
- use light energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis.
- Also known as metabolic pathway.
- the sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate energy during the process of aerobic respiration.
- a chemical compound, a simple alcohol.
- membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts.
- Creates ATP
- an organic acid.
22 Clues: H2O • With Oxygen • Creates ATP • Without Oxygen • a simple sugar. • Creates Glucose • an organic acid. • Also known as metabolic pathway. • colorless fluid surrounding the grana. • a chemical compound, a simple alcohol. • other name for light independent reaction. • Molecule that carries energy through the cell. • membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts. • ...
AP Biology - Photosynthesis 2020-10-20
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- Organism that makes food using the energy from the sun.
- When hydrogen is pumped across the thylakoid membrane creating a gradient.
- Opening in leaf where gas exchange occurs.
- Produced with the help of the enzyme NADP reductase.
- Pigment found in chloroplasts.
- Open and close the stomata.
- What happens to the primary electron acceptor when it gains electrons.
- Makes food using the energy from chemicals.
- What plants do at night.
- Waste product of photosynthesis.
- Another name for the Calvin Cycle.
- Orange and yellow accessory pigments.
- Absorbs wavelengths of light at 700 nm.
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- Enzyme imbedded into the thylakoid membrane - helps produce ATP.
- Discrete units of light.
- WHen ATP is made using light energy.
- Thick fluid where light independent reactions occur.
- Source of the oxygen released during photosynthesis.
- Absorbs wavelengths of light at 680 nm.
- Occurs in the stroma.
- Where photosystem one and two take place.
- NADPH and ___ go to the Calvin Cycle from the light dependent reactions.
- Stack of thylakoids.
23 Clues: Stack of thylakoids. • Occurs in the stroma. • Discrete units of light. • What plants do at night. • Open and close the stomata. • Pigment found in chloroplasts. • Waste product of photosynthesis. • Another name for the Calvin Cycle. • WHen ATP is made using light energy. • Orange and yellow accessory pigments. • Absorbs wavelengths of light at 680 nm. • ...
Unit C- Photosynthesis 2023-03-01
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- energy supply molecule for cellular functions of all living cells
- the process of taking ATP,NADPH, and CO2 and turning it into glucose
- where photosystems 1 and 2 are found
- protein-rich gel enclosed by membranes
- individual packet of light or energy
- reactions that are energized by light
- thylakiod discs stacked on top of each other to form columns
- plant cells that contain chlorophyll
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons
- reactions not energized by light
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- the incorporation of CO2 into glucose
- a water-filled interior enclosed by the thylakiod membrane
- absorbs photons from solar energy and begins photosynthesis
- connects one grana to the next
- transferring an electron from one photosystem to the next
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons
- photosynthetic pigments embedded in the thylakiod membrane
- process of making ATP using the energy from a hydrogen ion gradient
- a system of membrane-bound sacs
- the breakdown of water by photons
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 • the incorporation of CO2 into glucose • reactions that are energized by light • protein-rich gel enclosed by membranes • ...
Photosynthesis-taylor n 2024-10-31
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- a green pigment
- a process in which food is made for plants
- make their food
- sugar
- needs to consume to get their food
- where the light-independent stage takes place
- another word for autotroph
- slowing the rate photosynthesis
- needs light to produce
- products light-dependent dependent stage
- where the light-dependent stage takes place
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- groups of 2 or 3
- another name for calvin cyles
- energy source
- adenosine triphosphate
- produces sugar
- a reactant in the light-dependent stage
- is a word for sugar
- light-absorbing molecule
- in another word heterotrophroph
- energy produced by the light-dependent stage
- where photosynthesis takes place
- stacks of thylakoids
- a reactant in the Calvin cycle
- adenosine diphosphate
- another for light-independet
- another name for light-dependent
27 Clues: sugar • energy source • produces sugar • a green pigment • make their food • groups of 2 or 3 • is a word for sugar • stacks of thylakoids • adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • needs light to produce • light-absorbing molecule • another word for autotroph • another for light-independet • another name for calvin cyles • a reactant in the Calvin cycle • in another word heterotrophroph • ...
Photosynthesis Aiden W 2024-10-31
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- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
- a molecule that stores and provides energy for cells
- is a colored substance produced by living organisms that gives color to plant or animal tissues
- A series of chemical reactions that occurs as part of the dark reactions of photosynthesis,
- a chemical compound made up of one atom of the element carbon and two atoms of oxygen
- an organism that can create its own food
- the process by which plants and certain other organisms use sunlight energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose
- a five-carbon sugar molecule that serves as a key component of ribonucleic acid
- a nitrogenous base, classified as a purine, that serves as one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA
- a large protein complex embedded within the thylakoid membranes of photosynthetic organisms
- are organisms that can form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide
- the supporting framework or matrix of an organ or tissue
- chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose
- he electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun, consisting of visible light
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- a flattened, membrane-bound sac located inside a chloroplast, where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur
- a molecule crucial for energy transfer within cells
- convert light energy into chemical energy
- a green pigment found in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria that is essential for photosynthesis
- the measurement of the average kinetic energy of the molecules within an organism or system
- a stack of flattened, disc-like structures called thylakoids, found within the chloroplasts of plant cells
- a simple sugar that's the primary source of energy for living organisms
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must obtain energy by eating other organisms
- a colorless, odorless gas, represented by the chemical symbol "O"
- a chemical compound that is a form of phosphoric acid and contains phosphorus
- a large protein complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts
- a specialized organelle found in plant cells that is responsible for photosynthesis
- organisms deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.
- a molecule composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
28 Clues: an organism that can create its own food • convert light energy into chemical energy • nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate • a molecule crucial for energy transfer within cells • a molecule that stores and provides energy for cells • the supporting framework or matrix of an organ or tissue • a molecule composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom • ...
Photosynthesis and Respiration 2026-03-12
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- Process where plants make their own food
- Lot of this is gotten from aerobic respiration
- Substances formed in a chemical reaction
- Source of food needed for respiration
- Release of energy from food
- Release of energy from food using oxygen
- Small openings in the leaf that allow gases in and out
- Where photosynthesis takes place in the cell
- Release of energy from food without oxygen
- Chemical reactions that happen in the cells of living things
- Gas needed for respiration
- This forms in muscle cells during anaerobic respiration
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- Green pigment that absorbs light energy
- All chemical reactions are controlled by these chemicals that help speed up reactions
- Where respiration takes place in the cell
- Another waste product of respiration
- Gas released during repsiration
- A factor that affects the rate of respiration. For example the enzymes in our body works best at 37 degrees Celsius.
- Substances that combine together in a chemical reaction.
- Organ that takes in and releases gases during respiration
- This is formed during anaerobic respiration in yeast
- Supplies light energy for photosynthesis
22 Clues: Gas needed for respiration • Release of energy from food • Gas released during repsiration • Another waste product of respiration • Source of food needed for respiration • Green pigment that absorbs light energy • Process where plants make their own food • Substances formed in a chemical reaction • Release of energy from food using oxygen • ...
Cellular Energy 2022-05-26
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- place where photosynthesis takes place
- adenosine triphosphate
- adenosine diphosphate
- makes plants green
- organisms combine oxygen with foodstuffs to make energy
- produces color
- citrus acid cycle
- sugar
- fluid of the chloroplast
- series of protein complexes
- breaks down glucose and makes energy
- can be converted to thermal energy
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- without oxygen
- turns CO2 into sugar
- occur in the presence in sunlight
- chemical breakdown, ex. process of making alcohol
- sacs inside a chloroplast
- with oxygen
- living thing
- process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy
20 Clues: sugar • with oxygen • living thing • without oxygen • produces color • citrus acid cycle • makes plants green • turns CO2 into sugar • adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • fluid of the chloroplast • sacs inside a chloroplast • series of protein complexes • occur in the presence in sunlight • can be converted to thermal energy • breaks down glucose and makes energy • ...
Photosynthesis + Cellular Respiration 2023-10-04
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- first step of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to split H2O + make ATP & NADPH, O2 is released
- process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with CO2 + H2O + ends with C6H12O6+O2
- sphere of the earth, all of the water on earth
- second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP + NADPH to make glucose from CO2
- sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth
- Adenosine Diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphate
- process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with CO2 + H2O + ends with C6H12O6+O2
- nutrient used in proteins + nucleic acids, must be foxed for living things to use, often limited
- Adenosine Triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
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- process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with C6H12O6+O2 + ends with CO2 + H2O
- anything that has mass + it takes up space, makes up everything
- second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types includes alcoholic + lactic acid
- pigment in chloroplast, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
- first step of aerobic respiration, breaks down glucose into pyruvate, makes some NADH
- nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids + phospholipids of membranes, often limited
- substances on the beginning of a chemical reaction phanged into products
- sphere of earth, all the rocks + soil on earth
- type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants
20 Clues: sphere of the earth, all of the water on earth • sphere of earth, all the rocks + soil on earth • sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth • describes a situation in which oxygen is present • anything that has mass + it takes up space, makes up everything • substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants • ...
Energy and Matter 2025-04-14
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- the mass of matter produced by an organism in an ecosystem
- an organism that makes its own food; a producer
- a green pigment in chloroplasts that captures light energy to make sugars during photosynthesis
- an organism which must eat other organisms for energy
- the amount of matter in something
- the process by which organisms convert sugar into usable energy using oxygen as a reactant
- an organism that cannot make its own food; must eat other organisms for energy
- radiant energy that heats
- the movement of water up through the roots and out of the leaves of a plant
- the process by which water changes from a vapor to a liquid due to decreased particle motion (loss of heat)
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- the organelle where cellular respiration takes place
- food in the form of sugar or starch
- an organism that consumes parts of dead organisms and converts all the biomes into simple chemicals
- an organelle found in plant cells in which photosynthesis takes place
- an organism that is able to make its own food; usually through photosynthesis
- the process by which producers make energy-rich molecules (food) from water and carbon dioxide in the presence of light
- the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor due to increased particle motion (heat)
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- the ability to do work
19 Clues: the ability to do work • radiant energy that heats • the amount of matter in something • food in the form of sugar or starch • anything that has mass and takes up space • an organism that makes its own food; a producer • the organelle where cellular respiration takes place • an organism which must eat other organisms for energy • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2025-05-05
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- A molecule created by respiration that is then used by plants for photosynthesis
- The organelle in plant cells that captures light from the sun.
- A molecule created by photosynthesis and that animals use to breathe for respiration
- The process used by cells to convert glucose and oxygen into CO2, H2O, and ATP
- The kind of energy from the sun that is captured by chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
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- A large molecules made up of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen.
- Process plants used to make Glucose from CO2 and H2O.
- This molecule makes up 70% of the surface of Earth and is a necessary part of photosynthesis
- The most basic structure for all life on earth.
- The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
- The acronym for Adenosine Tri-Phosphate which is the molecule all cells use for energy.
11 Clues: The most basic structure for all life on earth. • Process plants used to make Glucose from CO2 and H2O. • The organelle where cellular respiration takes place. • A large molecules made up of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen. • The organelle in plant cells that captures light from the sun. • ...
Metabolism, Photosynthesis, & Respiration 2022-11-08
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- Molecule used by cells for energy
- Organisms that cannot use photosynthesis to make food
- C6H12O6
- Process where glucose is broken down to create ATP
- Anaerobic respiration (alcoholic & Lactic acid)
- Molecule used to speed up chemical reactions
- Most common pigment used to absorb light energy in green plants
- Organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
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- Molecules to the right of the arrow that are created in a chemical reaction
- All of the chemical reactions required for life to exist
- Pathways that break down large molecules into small
- Process where some bacteria can produce glucose in the absence of sunlight
- Ultimate source of energy for life on earth
- Process that requires oxygen
- Part of plant where photosynthesis takes place
- Organelle where cellular respiration occurs
16 Clues: C6H12O6 • Process that requires oxygen • Molecule used by cells for energy • Ultimate source of energy for life on earth • Organelle where cellular respiration occurs • Molecule used to speed up chemical reactions • Organelle that is the site of photosynthesis • Part of plant where photosynthesis takes place • Anaerobic respiration (alcoholic & Lactic acid) • ...
Captivating Cells! 2019-12-10
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- The lab for photosynthesis to take place
- The instrument you use to examine minuscule objects
- A cell that carries out a particular or specific function
- The chemical reaction which releases energy from glucose
- The cell’s DNA’s home
- Plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water to glucose and oxygen
- The _______ of the heart is to plump blood around the body
- You ______ the cell to make it look larger
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- A vital ingredient for carrying out photosynthesis is _______
- Us, humans, are ________
- Where proteins are made
- Long, coiled molecule of DNA which is found in the nucleus
- The process in which a cell turns into a specialized for it’s job
- Circular DNA found in bacteria
- The tiny hairs sticking out of the cell
- Where respiration happens
16 Clues: The cell’s DNA’s home • Where proteins are made • Us, humans, are ________ • Where respiration happens • Circular DNA found in bacteria • The tiny hairs sticking out of the cell • The lab for photosynthesis to take place • You ______ the cell to make it look larger • The instrument you use to examine minuscule objects • ...
Unit 2 Choice Board 2021-09-20
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- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- main energy source that cells use for most of their work
- Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
- one of the carrier molecules that transfers high-energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
- Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen, takes place in plants and animals, happens in 3 processes
- organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer
- Organisms that make their own food
- An organism that eats other organisms
- stacks of thylakoids
- a lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP by the addition of a phosphate group
- the passage of energy through the components of the ecosystem
- organism that obtains energy by eating animals
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- Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
- electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis
- organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
- An organelle found only in plant and algae cell, site of photosynthesis occurs
- An organism that eats only plants
- The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane
- A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy, site of the light reactions
- 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
20 Clues: stacks of thylakoids • An organism that eats only plants • Organisms that make their own food • An organism that eats other organisms • An animal that eats both plants and animals • organism that obtains energy by eating animals • organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production • main energy source that cells use for most of their work • ...
Cell and Cell Processes 2021-10-26
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- active transport requires _____
- diffusion moves from high to low _________
- process that uses energy made from sunlight to make glucose
- another word for passive transport
- large molecules use protein channels for _______ diffusion
- also known as consumers
- animal cells have a ____ vacuole than plant cells
- this happens in the mitochondria
- change in genetic makeup over time
- organisms that make sugar from sunlight
- supports and protects the plant cell (write as one word)
- make proteins
- contains cell’s DNA
- maintaining a stable environment
- _________ respiration requires oxygen
- fluid that fills the cell
- in photosynthesis ______ + carbon dioxide + light make food
- respiration burns ____ to make energy
- packages products and ships them out of the cell
- chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life
- storage place
- series of passageways for protein delivery
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- makes energy for the cell
- plants, animals and fungi have this type of cells
- an organic molecule made during photosynthesis and used by respiration
- basic unit of life
- the organelle that does photosynthesis
- made when ATP gives up energy
- get energy from glucose without oxygen
- control center of the cell
- organelle is a cell structure that is bound by a _______
- membranes are made up of a _____ phospholipid bilayer that control what comes in and out
- ____ have cells that don’t have a nucleus or organelles
- ______ ER has ribosomes attached
- the disadvantage of anaerobic respiration is that it produces _____ amount of energy.
- ______ ER has no ribosomes attached
36 Clues: make proteins • storage place • basic unit of life • contains cell’s DNA • also known as consumers • makes energy for the cell • fluid that fills the cell • control center of the cell • made when ATP gives up energy • active transport requires _____ • this happens in the mitochondria • maintaining a stable environment • ______ ER has ribosomes attached • ...
biology 2021-10-07
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- A large vacuole that rests at the center of most plant cells and is filled with a solution that contains a high concentration of solutes.
- A rigid structure on the outside of certain cells, usually plant and bacteria cells.
- The region of a cell that contains the cell's main DNA. Centre of a cell.
- shorter term for spermatozoon; male gamete
- DNA coiled around and supported by proteins, found in the nucleus of the cell.
- The removal of soluble waste materials.
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion.
- Small part of all living things.
- The tendency of a solvent to travel across a semipermeable membrane into areas of higher solute concentration.
- The breakdown of food molecules with a release of energy.
- Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen
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- A thin covering of tissue.
- An organelle containing chlorophyll for photosynthesis.
- A membrane that allows some molecules to pass through but does not allow other molecules to pass through.
- A pigment necessary for photosynthesis.
- main source of energy
- The breakdown of absorbed substances.
- Made of thousands of cells, connected by several body systems to do work to keep our bodies healthy & alive.
- A membrane-bounded "sac" within a cell.
- Sets of organs in our bodies that do the work to keep us healthy and alive.
21 Clues: main source of energy • Powerhouse of the cell • A thin covering of tissue. • Small part of all living things. • The breakdown of absorbed substances. • A pigment necessary for photosynthesis. • The removal of soluble waste materials. • A membrane-bounded "sac" within a cell. • shorter term for spermatozoon; male gamete • ...
Cellular Respiration Crossword 2023-04-20
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- the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color.
- green pancakes
- a type of sugar you get from foods you eat, and your body uses it for energy.
- the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid.
- the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts.
- The second stage of photosynthesis
- The first stage of photosynthesis
- also known as the Krebs cycle
- A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight.
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
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- provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in making RNA, also called adenosine triphosphate.
- state of steady internal, physical, chemical, and social conditions
- A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates.
- a metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substances.
- a series of protein complexes and other molecules that transfer electrons.
- relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen.
- relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen.
- Small structures in a cell that are found in the cytoplasm.
- an important organic compound in metabolism and is essential to the flow of energy in living cells, also known as Adenosine Phosphate.
- chemical process by which molecules are broken down into smaller units through the absorption of light.
20 Clues: green pancakes • also known as the Krebs cycle • The first stage of photosynthesis • The second stage of photosynthesis • relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen. • the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts. • Small structures in a cell that are found in the cytoplasm. • relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen. • ...
Cellular Respiration Crossword 2023-04-20
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- the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color.
- green pancakes
- a type of sugar you get from foods you eat, and your body uses it for energy.
- the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid.
- the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts.
- The second stage of photosynthesis
- The first stage of photosynthesis
- also known as the Krebs cycle
- A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight.
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
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- provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in making RNA, also called adenosine triphosphate.
- state of steady internal, physical, chemical, and social conditions
- A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates.
- a metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substances.
- a series of protein complexes and other molecules that transfer electrons.
- relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen.
- relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen.
- Small structures in a cell that are found in the cytoplasm.
- an important organic compound in metabolism and is essential to the flow of energy in living cells, also known as Adenosine Phosphate.
- chemical process by which molecules are broken down into smaller units through the absorption of light.
20 Clues: green pancakes • also known as the Krebs cycle • The first stage of photosynthesis • The second stage of photosynthesis • relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen. • the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts. • Small structures in a cell that are found in the cytoplasm. • relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen. • ...
Biology Unit 2 2023-10-04
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- First step of photosynthesis
- First step in aerobic respiration, breaks down glucose into pyruvate.
- Organelle, site of steps 2+3 in aerobic respiration.
- Organelle in which photosynthesis occurs.
- Sphere of earth, consisting of all the gases.
- An organism that must consume other organisms to get energy.
- A cells energy, with only two phosphorus groups.
- Sphere of Earth on which all living things are.
- Second step of photosynthesis, uses energy to make glucose.
- Green pigment in the chloroplast, used to trap sunlight.
- Process of breaking down glucose to make ATP.
- Forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things.
- Nutrient used in phosphates...often limited
- Third step of aerobic respiration
- Second step of aerobic respiration, pyruvate is broken down.
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- Second step of aerobic respiration; alcoholic + lactic acid.
- Nutrient, must be fixed for living things.
- An organism that makes its own food
- A process that does not require energy
- Breaks down and recycles other organisms.
- A cells energy, 3 phosphorus groups.
- Process of capturing light and turning it into glucose
- Substances created during a chemical reaction; from reactants.
- Sphere of Earth where all rocks and geodes are.
- Sphere of Earth that contains all of the water.
- A process that requires oxygen.
- Anything that has mass or takes up space.
- Substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changes into product.
28 Clues: First step of photosynthesis • A process that requires oxygen. • Third step of aerobic respiration • An organism that makes its own food • A cells energy, 3 phosphorus groups. • A process that does not require energy • Breaks down and recycles other organisms. • Organelle in which photosynthesis occurs. • Anything that has mass or takes up space. • ...
Plant Crossword (6th Grade Science) 2025-04-11
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- The reproductive organ of flowering plants, responsible for pollination.
- A plant tissue that transports sugars and other nutrients throughout the plant.
- A plant tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- Underground part that anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients.
- The joining of pollen (male reproductive cells) to the eggs (female reproductive cells).
- The male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the anther (where pollen is produced) and the filament.
- A vascular plant that reproduces by spores.
- The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
- The mature ovary of a flowering plant, containing seeds.
- The reproductive unit of plants, containing an embryo.
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- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- The process by which organisms break down glucose to release energy, requiring oxygen and producing carbon dioxide.
- The female reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary.
- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another, leading to fertilization.
- A flowering plant with seeds enclosed in a fruit.
- The organelle within plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
- The primary organ of photosynthesis, responsible for converting sunlight into energy.
- A non-vascular plant that grows in moist environments.
- The main supporting structure of a plant, often above ground, that carries water and nutrients.
- A young part of a plant that can develop into a flower.
20 Clues: A vascular plant that reproduces by spores. • A flowering plant with seeds enclosed in a fruit. • A non-vascular plant that grows in moist environments. • The reproductive unit of plants, containing an embryo. • A young part of a plant that can develop into a flower. • The mature ovary of a flowering plant, containing seeds. • ...
Plant Structure and Organization 2025-12-05
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- Part of the plant that is for anchoring the plant to the soil, absorbing water and minerals and transporting them upwards, and storing the products of photosynthesis.
- Tissue that serves as a site for photosynthesis and provides supporting matrix for vascular tissue
- Modified stem that grows horizontally underground and has nodes and internodes
- Meristematic tissues only found in monocots
- Contain meristematic tissue located at the tips of stems and roots
- Small hairs on the leaf surface that deter predators
- Facilitate growth in thickness or girth in a maturing plant
- Main hormones responsible for cell elongation in phototropism and gravitropism.
- Arrangement of leaves on a stem
- Tissue that covers and protects the plant
- Provide support and are dead cells at maturity
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- Tissue that transports water, minerals, and sugars to different parts of the plant
- Responsible for metabolic functions, such as photosynthesis, and they help repair and heal wounds
- Plant cells that are no longer actively dividing
- Slender, twining strands that allow plants to seek support to climb on surfaces
- Transports organic compounds from the site of photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
- Elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls, provide support
- Transports water and nutrients from the roots to different parts of the plant,
- Part of the plant that connects the roots to the leaves
- Plant cells that continue to divide and contribute to the growth of the plant
20 Clues: Arrangement of leaves on a stem • Tissue that covers and protects the plant • Meristematic tissues only found in monocots • Provide support and are dead cells at maturity • Plant cells that are no longer actively dividing • Small hairs on the leaf surface that deter predators • Part of the plant that connects the roots to the leaves • ...
Photosynthesis Frenzy 2023-11-08
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- the main product of photosynthesis
- the gas needed for photosynthesis to occur
- the small openings in the lead that allow for gas exchange
- the waste product of photosynthesis
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- the organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
- needed for photosynthesis to take place
- one of the reactants of photosynthesis, absorbed primarily through the roots
- the green pigment that absorbs light in most plants
8 Clues: the main product of photosynthesis • the waste product of photosynthesis • needed for photosynthesis to take place • the gas needed for photosynthesis to occur • the organelle in which photosynthesis occurs • the green pigment that absorbs light in most plants • the small openings in the lead that allow for gas exchange • ...
Chapter 6 Bioenergetics 2021-10-07
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- Energy making process in plants
- Brown pigment
- Fluid part of a chloroplast
- Part of chloroplast that stores chlorophyll
- Organisms that can make their own energy
- Green pigment
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- Plant cell part where photosynthesis occurs
- Red pigment
- Orange pigment
- Means "put together"
- Colored compounds that trap light
- any living thing
- Organisms that rely on others to make their own energy
- Means "light"
- Yellow pigment
- Stacks of thylakoids
16 Clues: Red pigment • Brown pigment • Means "light" • Green pigment • Orange pigment • Yellow pigment • any living thing • Means "put together" • Stacks of thylakoids • Fluid part of a chloroplast • Energy making process in plants • Colored compounds that trap light • Organisms that can make their own energy • Plant cell part where photosynthesis occurs • ...
Energy vocabulary crossword 2026-02-04
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- makes lot of ATP
- occurs in physical activities
- where the product leave the leaf
- source of energy
- respiration living things use to make energy
- uses sugar
- 30+ energy
- found between guard cells
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- uses oxygen and release carbon dioxide
- occurs in chloroplast release oxygen
- animal usage
- gets energy from producer
- carbon dioxide + water + 2ATP
- product for energy in photosynthesis
- glucose + oxygen
15 Clues: uses sugar • 30+ energy • animal usage • makes lot of ATP • source of energy • glucose + oxygen • gets energy from producer • found between guard cells • occurs in physical activities • carbon dioxide + water + 2ATP • where the product leave the leaf • occurs in chloroplast release oxygen • product for energy in photosynthesis • uses oxygen and release carbon dioxide • ...
2.4 Photosynthesis 2023-09-28
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- First stage of photosynthesis in which light energy is captured
- Uses stored energy in the glucose to make ATP
- Process of using CO2 and H2O to make energy
- The second process of photosynthesis that combines carbon and carbon dioxide
- The process of splitting water by light to produce hydrogen ions and electrons
- energy-carrying molecule that cells use to power their metabolic processes; provides the cell with an immediate usable form of energy.
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- Green pigment in the plant that captures light energy
- Organism that makes its own food through light energy
- short-term energy carrier; temporarily stores energy during photosynthesis.
- Organism that eats plants and animals for nutrients
- A type of Sugar
- Short term energy carrier
12 Clues: A type of Sugar • Short term energy carrier • Process of using CO2 and H2O to make energy • Uses stored energy in the glucose to make ATP • Organism that eats plants and animals for nutrients • Green pigment in the plant that captures light energy • Organism that makes its own food through light energy • First stage of photosynthesis in which light energy is captured • ...
Living things in the environment 2022-11-14
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- this shows how energy is transferred from one organism to another
- living things that make their own food
- the color of plants that can carry out photosynthesis
- eat plants and animals
- the place in nature where an organism lives
- what plants breathe in
- the source of energy for planet Earth
- don't make their own food but eat plants and possibly other organisms
- eats only flesh/meat
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- this is what you get when you have many food chains
- the process in which green plants make food
- what plants breathe out
- All living things and everything around them
- the green substance in a plant needed for photosynthesis
14 Clues: eats only flesh/meat • eat plants and animals • what plants breathe in • what plants breathe out • the source of energy for planet Earth • living things that make their own food • the process in which green plants make food • the place in nature where an organism lives • All living things and everything around them • this is what you get when you have many food chains • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2025-03-03
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- Location in a plant cell where energy is produced
- Use sunlight to produce energy
- One product of cellular respiration
- The process where animals use glucose for energy
- Reactant of cellular respiration
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- What is given off when glucose is used for energy
- Use glucose to produce energy
- The process where plants use sunlight to make energy
- Product of photosynthesis that animals use for energy
- Located to the left of the arrow in a chemical formula
- Located to the right of the arrow in a chemical formula
- Product of cellular respiration
- Used to describe photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- The original source for all energy on the planet
14 Clues: Use glucose to produce energy • Use sunlight to produce energy • Product of cellular respiration • Reactant of cellular respiration • One product of cellular respiration • The process where animals use glucose for energy • The original source for all energy on the planet • What is given off when glucose is used for energy • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2026-01-15
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- Name of the energy made in cellular respiration
- Requires NO oxygen to make ATP
- A stack of thykaloids
- The organelle in plants that conduct photosynthesis
- Organisms that harvest/hunt/gather their food
- The energy used to conduct photosynthesis
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- Require oxygen to make ATP
- Liquid filling the chloroplast; site of Calvin Cycle
- Organisms that make their own food
- Element in the air used as a reactant in photosynthesis
- ATP production in the cytoplasm; results in fermentation
- Liquid filling the mitochondria
- A green disk that contains chlorophyll and is the site of LDP (light-dependent reaction)
- Element in the air used as a reactant in cellular respiration
14 Clues: A stack of thykaloids • Require oxygen to make ATP • Requires NO oxygen to make ATP • Liquid filling the mitochondria • Organisms that make their own food • The energy used to conduct photosynthesis • Organisms that harvest/hunt/gather their food • Name of the energy made in cellular respiration • The organelle in plants that conduct photosynthesis • ...
Plant Transport 2021-09-10
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- - form that water leaves a leaf
- - how plants make food for themselves
- - transports sucrose and amino acids
- - opening in lower surface of leaf
- - gas required for photosynthesis
- - transports water and minerals
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- - loss of water from the leaf
- - plant that is adapted to reduce water loss
- - movement of water molecules
- - specialised cell for absorbing water
- - gas relased from the leaf during photosynthesis
11 Clues: - loss of water from the leaf • - movement of water molecules • - form that water leaves a leaf • - transports water and minerals • - gas required for photosynthesis • - opening in lower surface of leaf • - transports sucrose and amino acids • - how plants make food for themselves • - specialised cell for absorbing water • - plant that is adapted to reduce water loss • ...
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis 2023-12-12
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- occurs in some bacteria and animal cells
- doesn't require o2 to obtain energy
- occurs in the mitochondrial matrix
- 1st stage of photosynthesis, requires sunlight
- occurs in yeast when o2 isn't available
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- site of cellular respiration
- first stage in cellular respiration
- requires o2 to obtain energy
- 2nd stage of photosynthesis, doesn't require sunlight
- site of photosynthesis
- occurs in the inner membrane of the mitochondria
11 Clues: site of photosynthesis • site of cellular respiration • requires o2 to obtain energy • occurs in the mitochondrial matrix • first stage in cellular respiration • doesn't require o2 to obtain energy • occurs in yeast when o2 isn't available • occurs in some bacteria and animal cells • 1st stage of photosynthesis, requires sunlight • ...
Biology Crossword 2024-04-17
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- the gas produced by humans
- the pores on leaves that allow CO2 to enter
- the gas plants produce
- the energy plants need
- the organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- the process that uses glucose to produce ATP
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- the process where plants make their own food
- my teacher's last name
- another way of saying energy (3 letters)
- a sugar made during photosynthesis
- the organelle where respiration occurs
11 Clues: my teacher's last name • the gas plants produce • the energy plants need • the gas produced by humans • a sugar made during photosynthesis • the organelle where respiration occurs • another way of saying energy (3 letters) • the organelle where photosynthesis occurs • the pores on leaves that allow CO2 to enter • the process where plants make their own food • ...
Photosynthesis recap 2025-03-03
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- energy for photosynthesis come from here
- this name is given to the rectangular cells found at the top surface of the leaf
- stomata are closed in desert plants during this time
- photosynthesis occurs in plants in this organelle
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- name of the green pigment in plants
- gaseous exchange occurs in plants here
- name of the gas produced by plants in photosynthesis
- name of the sugar produced in photosynthesis
- desert plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis at this time
9 Clues: name of the green pigment in plants • gaseous exchange occurs in plants here • energy for photosynthesis come from here • name of the sugar produced in photosynthesis • photosynthesis occurs in plants in this organelle • name of the gas produced by plants in photosynthesis • stomata are closed in desert plants during this time • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review 2021-09-29
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- the plant organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- plants expel during photosynthesis
- process plants use to make energy
- process animals use to make energy
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- the animal organelle where cellular respiration takes place
- animals breath out during cellular respiration
- plants absorb during photosynthesis
- energy that animal cells can use
- sugar made by plants
9 Clues: sugar made by plants • energy that animal cells can use • process plants use to make energy • plants expel during photosynthesis • process animals use to make energy • plants absorb during photosynthesis • animals breath out during cellular respiration • the plant organelle where photosynthesis takes place • the animal organelle where cellular respiration takes place
Plants 2024-03-07
10 Clues: what plants inhale • what plants release • how plants make food • the organs of a cell • the coloration of plants • gives plants there pigment • makes photosynthesis hapen • what photosynthesis produces in plants • how the plants intakes and exhale gases • the reaction of chemicals interacting withplants
Plant Anatomy 2025-03-13
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- where photosynthesis takes place
- reproductive organ
- Vegetative organ, keeps the plant straight
- vascular plants that don't have flowers or seeds
- non-vascular plants
- Vegetative organ
- Organ of the plant where photosynthesis occurs
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- vascular plants that produce seeds
- necessary for photosynthesis
- green pigment inside chloroplast
10 Clues: Vegetative organ • reproductive organ • non-vascular plants • necessary for photosynthesis • where photosynthesis takes place • green pigment inside chloroplast • vascular plants that produce seeds • Vegetative organ, keeps the plant straight • Organ of the plant where photosynthesis occurs • vascular plants that don't have flowers or seeds
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2022-03-30
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- Organisms that carry out photosynthesis
- Sucked in by the roots of the plant for photosynthesis
- Where the energy in glucose is produced from
- An endothermic reaction that allows green plants and some other organisms to convert light energy to chemical energy
- Required for photosynthesis, let into the plant via the stomata
- Product of photosynthesis
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- Byproduct of photosynthesis
- Organisms that can make their own food
8 Clues: Product of photosynthesis • Byproduct of photosynthesis • Organisms that can make their own food • Organisms that carry out photosynthesis • Where the energy in glucose is produced from • Sucked in by the roots of the plant for photosynthesis • Required for photosynthesis, let into the plant via the stomata • ...
anthony jurado 2016-12-08
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- occurs in cytoplasm.
- green pigments found in cyanobacteria.
- no oxygen.
- is an organic compound with the formula CH₃CHCO₂H.
- known as the powerhouses of the cell.
- used by all aerobic organisms.
- needs oxygen.
- plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
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- light-independent reactions in photosynthesis that take place in three key steps.
- plant convert sun light in to energy.
- stores the energy we need to do just about everything we do.
- molecules are broken down to release energy.
- is an organism that produces complex organic compounds
- each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast.
14 Clues: no oxygen. • needs oxygen. • occurs in cytoplasm. • used by all aerobic organisms. • plant convert sun light in to energy. • known as the powerhouses of the cell. • green pigments found in cyanobacteria. • molecules are broken down to release energy. • is an organic compound with the formula CH₃CHCO₂H. • is an organism that produces complex organic compounds • ...
side dish 2024-12-09
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- What happens during the citric acid cycle?
- What happens in the light dependent reaction?
- Where does lactic acid fermentation occur?
- Where does cellular respiration occur?
- What happens in the light independent reaction?
- Where do the reactants for cellular respiration come from?
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- What is included in alcohol fermentation to occur?
- What is the fluid like substance that fills the space between the grana?
- What is the purpose of photosynthesis?
- What happens during the electron transport chain?
- What is produced in photosynthesis?
- Where does photosynthesis occur?
- What is the purpose of cellular respiration?
- What is the pancake-like stacks of the thylakoid membrane?
- What happens during glycolysis
15 Clues: Where does photosynthesis occur? • What is the purpose of photosynthesis? • What happens during glycolysis • What happens during the citric acid cycle? • Where does lactic acid fermentation occur? • What is produced in photosynthesis? • What happens in the light dependent reaction? • Where does cellular respiration occur? • ...
Plants 2016-04-19
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- The gas produced during photosynthesis.
- This part of a plant anchors the plant in the ground.
- Nutrition which depends directly or indirectly on green plants.
- The part of a plant in which photosynthesis takes place.
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- The gas used up in photosynthesis.
- Photosynthesis couldn’t take place without this energy from the Sun.
- The liquid used up in photosynthesis.
- A pigment that absorbs sunlight.
- Tiny holes on the underside of the leaf which takes in Carbon Dioxide and gives out Oxygen.
9 Clues: A pigment that absorbs sunlight. • The gas used up in photosynthesis. • The liquid used up in photosynthesis. • The gas produced during photosynthesis. • This part of a plant anchors the plant in the ground. • The part of a plant in which photosynthesis takes place. • Nutrition which depends directly or indirectly on green plants. • ...
Energy Crossword Puzzle 2013-02-24
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- thereactants of photosynthesis are water, light energy, and _____________ ____________
- this sugar is the product of photosynthesis (C6H12O6)
- the reactants of cellular respiration are glucose and __________
- the process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- the pigment that absorbs sunlight and gives plants their green color
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- the process used to break down glucose for energy
- cellular respiration takes place in this organelle
- photosynthesis takes place in this organelle
- the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration are _______________ of one another
9 Clues: photosynthesis takes place in this organelle • the process used to break down glucose for energy • cellular respiration takes place in this organelle • this sugar is the product of photosynthesis (C6H12O6) • the process of converting light energy to chemical energy • the reactants of cellular respiration are glucose and __________ • ...
siencce 2017-09-27
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- a thing that breaks down starch
- the the body gets its energy
- stuff that mix and make thing is photosynthesis
- where cellular respiration occurs
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- a jump start of photosynthesis
- how plants make energy
- the stuff that comes out of the 4 word
- plant cell organelle, where photosynthesis occurs
- a chain of molecules
9 Clues: a chain of molecules • how plants make energy • the the body gets its energy • a jump start of photosynthesis • a thing that breaks down starch • where cellular respiration occurs • the stuff that comes out of the 4 word • stuff that mix and make thing is photosynthesis • plant cell organelle, where photosynthesis occurs
PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND CELLULAR RESPIRATION 2024-11-26
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- Process of converting light energy into chemical energy
- Series of reactions in cellular respiration.
- Respiration- Process of breaking down glucose for energy.
- Gas taken in during cellular respiration
- Waste product of cellular respiration
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- Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- Green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight
- Organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- Gas released during photosynthesis
- Sugar produced during photosynthesis
10 Clues: Gas released during photosynthesis • Sugar produced during photosynthesis • Waste product of cellular respiration • Gas taken in during cellular respiration • Organelle where photosynthesis takes place • Organelle where cellular respiration occurs • Series of reactions in cellular respiration. • Green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight • ...
REWARDS Unit 2 2023-10-04
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- plants use energy from the ___ to make food
- the opposite of cellular respiration (produces energy rather than using it)
- Ms. Farr is the ___ (glucose + oxygen)
- glucose + oxygen= lots of ____ released (like the bomb in "The Martian" movie)
- During cellular ___, plants use energy for power.
- absolutely necessary
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- "Photo" in photosynthesis means ____.
- a sugar that is synthesized (put together) by plants
- putting together
- Plants release ___ into the air.
- During photosynthesis, water (H2O) is split into ___ and oxygen.
- Chlorophyll is what color?
12 Clues: putting together • absolutely necessary • Chlorophyll is what color? • Plants release ___ into the air. • "Photo" in photosynthesis means ____. • Ms. Farr is the ___ (glucose + oxygen) • plants use energy from the ___ to make food • During cellular ___, plants use energy for power. • a sugar that is synthesized (put together) by plants • ...
Where it starts (Photosynthesis) 2013-05-27
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- Contain the chroloplast´s DNA
- Electromagnetic energy packed
- Organelle that specializes in photosynthesis.
- Groups of pigments and other molecules that work together to begin the process of photosynthesis
- Any light driven reactions that ataches phosphate to a molecule
- Molecueles and broken down with energy
- organic molecule that absorbs certain wavelenght
- Pass from one molecule in ECF to another
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- Plants that sustain itself by producing energy
- fixes carbon attaching CO2 to the carbon RuBP
- Extracting carbon atoms from an inorganic source and incorporating it in an organic molecule
- The distance between the crest of 2 waves of light.
- Spectrum of light that goes from ultraviolet to near infa-red
- Photosynthetic pigment
- Process of creation of energy throught light.
- Semifluid mix inside the membrane.
16 Clues: Photosynthetic pigment • Contain the chroloplast´s DNA • Electromagnetic energy packed • Semifluid mix inside the membrane. • Molecueles and broken down with energy • Pass from one molecule in ECF to another • fixes carbon attaching CO2 to the carbon RuBP • Organelle that specializes in photosynthesis. • Process of creation of energy throught light. • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration - Emily Eckhardt 2018-09-13
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- the product of fermentation
- the food plants
- takes place in specialized structures inside plant cells called chloroplasts
- makes energy (oxygen)
- make their own food
- is the pigment that absorbs sunlight
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- Fermentation (no oxygen)
- get their food from something else
- primary color of photosynthesis
- where photosynthesis takes place
10 Clues: the food plants • make their own food • makes energy (oxygen) • Fermentation (no oxygen) • the product of fermentation • primary color of photosynthesis • where photosynthesis takes place • get their food from something else • is the pigment that absorbs sunlight • takes place in specialized structures inside plant cells called chloroplasts
Plant food 2025-11-12
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- allows the plant to absorb sunlight
- How plants make food
- needed for a reaction to happen
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- Where photosynthesis happens
- the result of a chemical reaction
- What plants breathe out.
- Distributes water to the plant
- a needed ingredient for photosynthesis (H2O)
- Carries glucose to the plant
- what plants breathe in.
10 Clues: How plants make food • what plants breathe in. • What plants breathe out. • Where photosynthesis happens • Carries glucose to the plant • Distributes water to the plant • needed for a reaction to happen • the result of a chemical reaction • allows the plant to absorb sunlight • a needed ingredient for photosynthesis (H2O)
photosynthesis for pro 2022-05-26
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- carbon dioxide
- is a process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose
- A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
- C6H12O6
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- reactants, things needed for photosynthesis to occur
- energy from the sun
- An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- A colored chemical compound that absorbs light, producing color.
- product of photosynthesis
- water
10 Clues: water • C6H12O6 • carbon dioxide • energy from the sun • product of photosynthesis • reactants, things needed for photosynthesis to occur • A colored chemical compound that absorbs light, producing color. • An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Crossword 2024-12-11
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- a gas produced by plants during photosynthesis
- This law states that matter is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions
- a gas produced by animals during cellular respiration
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- the organelles where cellular respiration takes place
- an individual living thing
- a reactant of photosynthesis that enters the plant through the roots
- the organelles where photosynthesis takes place
- sugars that plants create during photosynthesis
- two or more atoms bonded together
- a requirement for all chemical reactions
10 Clues: an individual living thing • two or more atoms bonded together • a requirement for all chemical reactions • a gas produced by plants during photosynthesis • the organelles where photosynthesis takes place • sugars that plants create during photosynthesis • the organelles where cellular respiration takes place • a gas produced by animals during cellular respiration • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Crossword 2025-12-05
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- What is one of the things that Cellular Respiration Makes
- The location where the Krep Cycle occurs.
- What is one of the products of photosynthesis.
- A reactant of Photosynthesis that includes Hydrogen.
- What membrane is ATP made in.
- True or false, Photosynthesis makes Glucose.
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- The name of the cycle that occurs in the Stroma
- The part of the cell where Cellular respiration happens.
- True or false, is photosynthesis Endothermic.
- The organelle the Stroma is located in.
10 Clues: What membrane is ATP made in. • The organelle the Stroma is located in. • The location where the Krep Cycle occurs. • True or false, Photosynthesis makes Glucose. • True or false, is photosynthesis Endothermic. • What is one of the products of photosynthesis. • The name of the cycle that occurs in the Stroma • A reactant of Photosynthesis that includes Hydrogen. • ...
Energy Processing in Plants 2021-01-17
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- - plant pigment necessary for
- - where light energy is captured
- - gas needed for photosynthesis
- - type of cell that contains chloroplasts
- - vascular tissue that carries food to the
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- - sugar molecule created by photosynthesis
- - gas released during photosynthesis
- - usable form of energy
- - site of cellular respiration
- - usable power
10 Clues: - usable power • - usable form of energy • - plant pigment necessary for • - site of cellular respiration • - gas needed for photosynthesis • - where light energy is captured • - gas released during photosynthesis • - type of cell that contains chloroplasts • - sugar molecule created by photosynthesis • - vascular tissue that carries food to the
Cell Energy Vocabulary 2014-12-31
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- Without oxygen
- Pigment that gives a chloroplast its green color;uses light energy to split water molecules during photosynthesis
- reaction The phase of photosynthesis not requiring light, in which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide
- -Heme,-hemat-
- The complex process in which carbon dioxide, water and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates using energy from the sun and chlorophyll
- -Arth-
- respiration Chemical process that uses oxygen to convert chemical energy stored in organic molecules into ATP
- -Cyan-,azul-
- cycle Stage of cellular respiration that finishes the breakdown of pyruvic acid molecules
- Organism that makes its own food
- digest -Peps-,-pept-
- Thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast
- reaction Chemical reactions that convert the sun's energy to chemical energy; takes place in the membranes of thylakoids in the cholroplast
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- Cellular organelles where cellular respiration occurs
- -Rrhea-,-Rrh-,-Rheo
- The splitting in half of a glucose molecule; the first stage of cellular respiration and fermentation
- Organelle found in some plant cells and certain unicellular organisms where photosynthesis takes place
- Main energy source that cells use for most of their work
- Cellular process of making ATP without oxygen
- Organism that obtains food by eating other organisms
- Disk-shaped sacs in the stroma of a chloroplast in vascular plants---stack of thylakoids
- breathe -Pneu-,-pneum-
- -Ped,-pod,-pus
- acid A water-soluble liquid produced during muscle contraction as a product of anaerobic glucose metabolism
- -Arith
- -Chlor,verd
26 Clues: -Arth- • -Arith • -Chlor,verd • -Cyan-,azul- • -Heme,-hemat- • Without oxygen • -Ped,-pod,-pus • -Rrhea-,-Rrh-,-Rheo • digest -Peps-,-pept- • breathe -Pneu-,-pneum- • Organism that makes its own food • Cellular process of making ATP without oxygen • Organism that obtains food by eating other organisms • Cellular organelles where cellular respiration occurs • ...
Chapter 8 Cell Processes (8) 2021-03-22
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- These can make their own food and form the base of the food web.
- An organism that has to feed on other organisms for energy.
- A Plant uses this as an energy source in photosynthesis.
- For photosynthesis to occur, a plant needs sunlight, carbon dioxide and ___.
- This type of fermentation is important to bakers and brewers.
- This is a process by which cells obtain energy.
- In stage one of the cell cycle an exact copy of DNA is made through a process called ___.
- The cell divides during the final stage of the cell cycle called _____.
- The second stage of photosynthesis creates sugars such as ____.
- These obtain energy by breaking down dead plant and animal matter.
- This is an energy releasing process that does not require oxygen.
- This represents the movement of matter and energy in an organism's environment.
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- These are considered the powerhouses of a cell.
- This acts like a solar panel by capturing sunlight to use as energy in the second stage of photosynthesis.
- This is where the second stage of cellular respiration occurs.
- If your cells break down glucose without oxygen this compound is formed.
- This allows organisms to grow larger.
- These form during the second stage of the cell cycle and are exact copies with identical DNA.
- The regular sequence of cell growth and division is the ____.
- These are organisms that thrive in extreme habitats.
- These are green organelles located inside plant cells.
- This means breathing.
22 Clues: This means breathing. • This allows organisms to grow larger. • These are considered the powerhouses of a cell. • This is a process by which cells obtain energy. • These are organisms that thrive in extreme habitats. • These are green organelles located inside plant cells. • A Plant uses this as an energy source in photosynthesis. • ...
Nutrition & Transport in Plants 2024-06-15
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- xylems cells are dead at maturity, so no protoplasm and cross-walls to ______ waterflow through lumen
- irregularly shaped cells that allow for gaseous exchange in the leaf
- the phloem transports _______ from leaves to other parts of the plant
- light ____________ point is where rate of respiration = rate of photosynthesis
- companion cells contain many ____________ to carry out respiration and release energy for active transport of manufactured food substances from photosynthesis
- in the night, K+ ions move out of guard cells via diffusion, so water moves out of guard cells to neighbouring cells via osmosis, causing the guard cells to become _______, closing the stoma
- the transport of food in the phloem tissue
- the pores in the sieve plates allow for _____________ flow of food substances through the sieve tubes
- during the day, guard cells photosynthesise and energy is used to pump K+ ions into guard cells via active transport, so water from neighbouring cells enter via osmosis, causing the guard cells to swell and become ______, opening the stoma
- root hair cell has long and narrow protrusion to increase _______ ____ __ ______ _____ for rapid absorption of water and minerals
- upper epidermis and lower epidermis are single layers of closely-packed cells that function to protect the leaf from ________ ______
- inner walls of xylem are deposited with ______ to strengthen walls and provide support
- a phenomenon that occurs due to excessive transpiration, where plant cells become flaccid and leaves fold up to reduce water loss
- spongy mesophyll cells are covered in a thin film of ________ to allow carbon dioxide to dissolve in it
- the loss of water vapour from the stomata of the leaves through diffusion; a consequence of gaseous exchange in plants for photosynthesis to occur
- a transparent layer that coats the upper epidermis of the leaf
- root hair cell has many mitochondria to fuel more ______ for active transport of mineral salts into root hair cell
- tightly packed, regularly shaped cells that are the main site of photosynthesis in the leaf
- bean-shaped cells that surround the stomata to control the opening and closing of the stomata
- water enters root hair cells and subsequently the xylem via _______
- cuticle is waxy and waterproof to reduce _____ ____ through evaporation from the leaf
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- mineral salts enter root hair cells via diffusion or ______ _________
- the xylem transports water and _______ _____ from roots to other parts of the plant
- spongy mesophyll contains large _____________ ___ ______ to allow for quick diffusion of gases like carbon dioxide into all photosynthetic cells
- phloem is made up of sieve tube elements and companion cells, where the sieve tube has porous walls in between each sieve tube element called _____ ______
- the process in which green plants trap light energy and converts it into chemical energy for the formation of carbohydrates and its subsequent uses
- a factor that directly affects the process; by increasing its amount, it increases the rate of process
- at a constant temperature and carbon dioxide concentration, the rate of photosynthesis increases with increasing light intensity until it reaches a plateau, where light intensity becomes the limiting factor; this is called the light __________ point
- spongy mesophyll contains the ________ ______, which consists of xylem and phloem tissues that are responsible for the transport of substances in the plant
- root hair cell ____ ___ contains sugars, amino acids and mineral salts and that its water potential is lower than that of soil solution, to drive water potential gradient for osmosis
- palisade mesophyll contains the most number of ____________ among the tissue in the leaf to increase absorption of sunlight for photosynthesis (hint: organelle)
- the site of gaseous exchange in plants
- the pigment found in chloroplasts that traps light energy
- photosynthesis is a process that is highly dependent on _______, thus rate of photosynthesis is affected by temperature
34 Clues: the site of gaseous exchange in plants • the transport of food in the phloem tissue • the pigment found in chloroplasts that traps light energy • a transparent layer that coats the upper epidermis of the leaf • water enters root hair cells and subsequently the xylem via _______ • irregularly shaped cells that allow for gaseous exchange in the leaf • ...
Chapter 10 Vocabulary 2023-02-14
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- the ground tissue of a leaf, sandwiched between the upper and lower epidermis and specialized for photosynthesis.
- spectrum The range of a pigment's ability to absorb various wavelengths of light; also a graph of such a range.
- sheath cell in C4 plants, a type of photosynthetic cell arranged into tightly packed sheaths around the veins of A leaf.
- adenine dinucleotide phosphate, An electron acceptor that, as NADPH, temporarily stores energized electrons produced during the light reactions.
- a green pigment located within the chloroplasts of plants and algae and in the membranes of certain prokaryotes.
- fixation the initial incorporation of carbon from CO2 into an organic compound by an autotrophic organism (a plant, another photosynthetic organism, or a chemoautotrophic prokaryote).
- electron flow a route of electron flow during the light reactions of photosynthesis that involves only photosystem I and that produces ATP but not NADPH or O2.
- an organism that harnesses light energy to drive the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide.
- acid metabolism (CAM) an adaptation for photosynthesis in arid conditions, first discovered in the family Crassulaceae. In this process, a plant takes up CO2 and incorporates it into a variety of organic acids at night; during the day, CO2 is released from organic acids for use in the Calvin cycle.
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- carboxylase an enzyme that adds CO2 to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to form oxaloacetate in C4 plants. It acts prior to photosynthesis.
- spectrum the entire spectrum of electromagnetic radiation ranging in wavelength from less than a nanometer to more than a kilometer.
- reactions the first of two major stages in photosynthesis (preceding the Calvin cycle). These reactions, which occur on the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast or on membranes of certain prokaryotes, convert solar energy to the chemical energy of ATP and NADPH, releasing oxygen in the process.
- electron flow a route of electron flow during the light reactions of photosynthesis that involves both photosystems (I and II) and produces ATP, NADPH, and O2. The net electron flow is from H2O to NADP+.
- an accessory pigment, either yellow or orange, in the chloroplasts of plants and in some prokaryotes. By absorbing wavelengths of light that chlorophyll cannot, they broaden the spectrum of colors that can drive photosynthesis.
- An organism that obtains organic food molecules without eating other organisms or substances derived from other organisms. They use energy from the sun or from the oxidation of inorganic substances to make organic molecules from inorganic ones.
- A quantum, or discrete quantity, of light energy that behaves as if it were a particle.
- 3-phosphate (G3P)a three-carbon carbohydrate that is the direct product of the Calvin cycle; it is also an intermediate in glycolysis.
- spectrum A graph that profiles the relative effectiveness of different wavelengths of radiation in driving a particular process.
- cycle the second of two major stages in photosynthesis (following the light reactions), involving fixation of atmospheric CO2 and reduction of the fixed carbon into carbohydrate.
- harvesting complex a complex of proteins associated with pigment molecules (including chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, and carotenoids) that captures light energy and transfers it to reaction-center pigments in a photosystem.
20 Clues: A quantum, or discrete quantity, of light energy that behaves as if it were a particle. • an organism that harnesses light energy to drive the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide. • spectrum The range of a pigment's ability to absorb various wavelengths of light; also a graph of such a range. • ...
Ch9 Vocab - Joey 2023-01-03
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- A green pigment found in green plants
- all wavelengths are reflected
- "Self feeders'Captures light E and converts to chemical E
- series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during Atp-generating reactions
- sacs of photosynthetic pigment
- a orange or red pigment found in carrots and other plant structures
- Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy
- cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoid
- Flagella, cilia, pseudopods
- the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
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- stacks of Thylakoids
- synthesizing glucose in absence of light
- obtain E from ingesting other organisms
- the enzyme that makes ATP molecules
- The light-independant reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar
- wavelengths that can be seen by the human eye
- cytoplasm in chlorophyll
- all wavelenghts are absorbed.
- Adenosine triphosphate cells $
19 Clues: stacks of Thylakoids • cytoplasm in chlorophyll • Flagella, cilia, pseudopods • all wavelengths are reflected • all wavelenghts are absorbed. • sacs of photosynthetic pigment • Adenosine triphosphate cells $ • the enzyme that makes ATP molecules • A green pigment found in green plants • obtain E from ingesting other organisms • synthesizing glucose in absence of light • ...
Unit 5 2022-12-12
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- The process in which water is transported through a plant
- Specialized type of dermal tissue that is the waxy surface
- the part of a leaf that controls what goes in and out of the stomata
- the process in which sugar is transported throughout a plant
- Vascular tube that transports sugar (food)
- Vascular tube that transports water throughout the plant
- when water sticks to something other than water
- Ground tissue in a leaf, where photosynthesis occurs
- The organelle responsible for making ATP
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- The organelle responsible for photosynthesis
- The part of a root that traps water in after it flows through the cortex
- The part of a leaf that gas exchange occurs in
- The process that converts food into energy
- The area of growth in a root
- Vascular, Dermal, and ______ are the 3 types of tissues in a leaf
- When water sticks to water
- What plants breath out
- How water gets into the root
- The process that makes food
19 Clues: What plants breath out • When water sticks to water • The process that makes food • The area of growth in a root • How water gets into the root • The organelle responsible for making ATP • The process that converts food into energy • Vascular tube that transports sugar (food) • The organelle responsible for photosynthesis • The part of a leaf that gas exchange occurs in • ...
Carbon Cycle 2025-05-03
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- this is known as the element of life
- this gas is a reactant of photosynthesis and a product of cellular respiration
- an important ingredient to photosynthesis, all of Earth's energy comes from this
- this is how plants convert water, carbon dioxide into sugar and oxygen using sunlight as the energy source
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- fungi and bacteria break down dead organisms and waste releasing organic compounds
- this is how organisms convert oxygen and sugar into ATP energy
- the burning of fossil fuels
- dead organisms can fossilize over thousands of years
- a form of pure carbon
- purpose of photosynthesis is to create Glucose, another name for glucose is
- how do fossil fuels get released back into the atmosphere through combustion?
- organisms fossilized over many years form these
12 Clues: a form of pure carbon • the burning of fossil fuels • this is known as the element of life • organisms fossilized over many years form these • dead organisms can fossilize over thousands of years • this is how organisms convert oxygen and sugar into ATP energy • purpose of photosynthesis is to create Glucose, another name for glucose is • ...
Santiago 2016-12-08
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- Adenosine triphosphate
- Fluid filled space outside of grana
- has oxygen
- Cellular respiration cycle
- Process in which autotrophs use light energy to make
- Captures energy, found mostly in cell of leaves
- Occurs in cytoplasm
- Organisms that don't make their own food
- Acid Acid found in muscles
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- No oxygen
- Organisms that make their own food
- The power house of the cell
- Chemical energy in organic substance
- Adenosin diphophate
- Cycle in photosynthesis
- Most common pigment in plants
- Sac like membrane
17 Clues: No oxygen • has oxygen • Sac like membrane • Adenosin diphophate • Occurs in cytoplasm • Adenosine triphosphate • Cycle in photosynthesis • Cellular respiration cycle • Acid Acid found in muscles • The power house of the cell • Most common pigment in plants • Organisms that make their own food • Fluid filled space outside of grana • Chemical energy in organic substance • ...
Life Science CW 1 2023-02-10
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- this travels from the root upward and enters the plant
- this reaction occurs when substances change into different substances
- photosynthesis is a chemical _________
- living thing in an ecosystem
- a species or population that has died out
- the photosynthesis reaction can be represented by using a chemical _______
- a species or population that is at risk but is not yet endangered
- unicellular organisms without a membrane-bound nucleus
- all the populations of different species living in the same area at the same time
- Population __________ is the size of a population compared to the amount of space available
- model showing the amount of energy available in each step of a food chain
- close, long-term relationship between two species that usually involves exchange of food and energy
- the prefix photo- means this
- inputs are what _______ the leaf
- anything that restricts the size of a population
- parts of Earth and the atmosphere where there is life
- model showing how energy flows in an ecosystem
- process during which liquid water changes into water vapor
- living and nonliving things in a given area
- this prefix means light
- during photosynthesis plants absorb sunlight in order to make ________
- this word means to put together
- the process by which plants absorb sunlight to make sugar (food)
- layer of gases surrounding Earth
- to set free
- all the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time
- nonliving thing in an ecosystem
- symbiotic relationship that benefits one species and harms the other
- chloroplast is a _______ organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
- outputs are what _______ the leaf
- glucose is used by plants for this
- what a species does in its habitat to survive
- average weather conditions in an area over time
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- water that falls from the clouds to Earth’s surface
- process that changes atmospheric nitrogen into compounds usable by livable things
- struggle in a community for the same resources
- instinctive seasonal movement of a population
- process using chemical energy in matter to make food
- during photosynthesis plants absorb _______ to make sugar (food)
- to determine roughly the size, nature or extent of something
- largest number of individuals of one species that an environment can support
- cannot be separated by chemical means
- when a species or population is at risk of extinction
- model of energy transfer showing how the food chains in a community are interconnected
- organism that gets energy from eating other organisms
- these absorb the sunlight
- process during which water vapor changes into liquid water
- number of individuals that die over a given time period
- in a photosynthesis reaction both glucose and oxygen are called these
- symbiotic relationship in which both partners benefit
- series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and gives off oxygen
- place within an ecosystem where an organism lives
- organism that gets energy from making its own food
- chloroplast is a green __________ that is the site of photosynthesis
- symbiotic relationship that benefits one species but does not harm or benefit the other
- organism that survive by hunting
- the word synthesis means to put ________
- carbon dioxide enters the leaf through these tiny holes
- number of offspring produced over a given time period
- in a photosynthesis reaction both carbon dioxide and water are called these
- plants do not need ______ and release it through the stomata
- stomata are tiny ________ in plants that allow gas exchange
- stomata are tiny openings in plants that allow _______ exchange
- the light energy converts carbon dioxide and water into a sugar called this
64 Clues: to set free • this prefix means light • these absorb the sunlight • living thing in an ecosystem • the prefix photo- means this • this word means to put together • nonliving thing in an ecosystem • inputs are what _______ the leaf • organism that survive by hunting • layer of gases surrounding Earth • outputs are what _______ the leaf • glucose is used by plants for this • ...
Day 6 vocab 2023-06-29
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- Substances in all living cells that provide energy for metabolic processes involved in making RNA
- A organism that eats plants or animals for energy
- Reaction happens in the first phase of photosynthesis where energy from light is absorbed and converted chemical reaction
- Chemical reaction that happens in the part of the dark reaction of photosynthesis
- A organism that could make its own food by only using water, light, and carbon dioxide
- Plastid that contains chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place
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- A site of the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis with a pigment embedded in the membrane
- A process where plants use water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide to make oxygen and energy to form sugar
- Main type of sugar in your blood and a source of energy
- Cell and tissue which supports and structure organs, glands, and other tissues
- Colorless, odorless gas
11 Clues: Colorless, odorless gas • A organism that eats plants or animals for energy • Main type of sugar in your blood and a source of energy • Plastid that contains chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place • Cell and tissue which supports and structure organs, glands, and other tissues • ...
Day 6 vocab 2023-06-22
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- a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- the site of photochemical and electron transport reactions of oxygenic photosynthesis
- a green pigment, present in all green plants
- an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances
- an organic compound that provides energy to drive and support many processes in living cells
- is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
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- light-independent reactions, bio synthetic phase, dark reactions, or photosynthetic carbon reduction cycle of photosynthesis
- an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substance
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
- the reaction which occurs as the first phase of photosynthesis
- a colorless, odorless reactive gas
11 Clues: a colorless, odorless reactive gas • a green pigment, present in all green plants • the reaction which occurs as the first phase of photosynthesis • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place • an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substance • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2026-02-28
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- Process of converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
- There is this amount of phosphates in ATP
- Process of converting glucose and oxygen into carbon dioxide, water, and ATP
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- Where cellular respiration takes place
- Where photosynthesis takes place
- Photosynthesis converts light to this kind of energy
- Cellular respiration occurs in plants, algae, bacteria, and this kind of organism
- Oxygen and this molecule are products of photosynthesis
- Gas that is released from plants and allows animals to breathe
- Pigment that makes plants green
10 Clues: Pigment that makes plants green • Where photosynthesis takes place • Where cellular respiration takes place • There is this amount of phosphates in ATP • Photosynthesis converts light to this kind of energy • Oxygen and this molecule are products of photosynthesis • Gas that is released from plants and allows animals to breathe • ...
Cell Energy Review 2025-11-07
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- gas reactant used in cellular respiration
- pigment that captures light energy and reflects green light
- process of creating ATP without oxygen
- gas product created during photosynthesis
- vapor product created during cellular respiration
- number of glucose molecules used with six water molecules during cellular respiration
- respiration, process of converting energy in sugar into cellular energy known as ATP
- source of energy needed to for photosynthesis
- liquid reactant used during photosynthesis
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- an organism that must consume food for energy
- gas reactant used in photosynthesis
- number of carbon dioxide and water molecules needed to produce one glucose molecule
- organelle that converts glucose into ATP
- organelle that converts sunlight into glucose
- gas product created during cellular respiration
- process of converting sunlight into glucose
- an organism that makes its own food
- storage of cellular energy known as adenosine triphosphate
18 Clues: gas reactant used in photosynthesis • an organism that makes its own food • process of creating ATP without oxygen • organelle that converts glucose into ATP • gas reactant used in cellular respiration • gas product created during photosynthesis • liquid reactant used during photosynthesis • process of converting sunlight into glucose • ...
challenge it cross word puzzle 2021-10-29
10 Clues: comes from the sun • carries the glucose • needed for a reaction • plants food making process • formed in chemical reactions • distributes water to the plant • where photosynthesis takes place • lets gases in and out of the leaf • allows the plants to absorb sunlight • the factory where photosynthesis takes place
Colin Smith Biology Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2018-09-13
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- The food plants make is called ____
- Place where glycolysis occurs
- capture light energy for photosynthesis
- Product of glycolysis
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- produces glucose sugar
- converts the sun's energy into chemical energy stored in sugar
- First stage of Respiration
- place where respiration occurs
- pigment that absorbs sunlight
- place where photosynthesis occurs
10 Clues: Product of glycolysis • produces glucose sugar • First stage of Respiration • pigment that absorbs sunlight • Place where glycolysis occurs • place where respiration occurs • place where photosynthesis occurs • The food plants make is called ____ • capture light energy for photosynthesis • converts the sun's energy into chemical energy stored in sugar
Photosynthesis and Cellular respiration - Ayden Trinh 2024-05-26
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- plant pigment
- fluid within the chloroplast
- yellow and orange plant pigments that aid in photosynthesis
- organism that is not self-sufficient
- light energy conversion
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- process converts nutrients into energy in a cell
- process where glucose is broken down
- self-sufficient organism
- process that requires oxygen
- site of photosynthesis
10 Clues: plant pigment • site of photosynthesis • light energy conversion • self-sufficient organism • fluid within the chloroplast • process that requires oxygen • process where glucose is broken down • organism that is not self-sufficient • process converts nutrients into energy in a cell • yellow and orange plant pigments that aid in photosynthesis
Abiotic Cycle 2013-05-14
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- cycle nitrogen converted to chemical forms
- cycle Carbon being exchanged among biosphere
- water being absorbed into ground
- process of ammonifying
- Using solar energy
- type of vaporation
- burning of organic material
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- cycle also known as hydrologic cycle
- any living component
- Water loss from plant leaves
- change of gas to liquid
- reverse process of nitrification
- reverse of photosynthesis
- cycle contains all other cycles
- To oxidize to a nitric acid
- flow of water above ground
- product of any condensation
17 Clues: Using solar energy • type of vaporation • any living component • process of ammonifying • change of gas to liquid • reverse of photosynthesis • flow of water above ground • To oxidize to a nitric acid • product of any condensation • burning of organic material • Water loss from plant leaves • cycle contains all other cycles • reverse process of nitrification • ...
Yesenia Garcia 2016-12-08
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- pigment of photosynthesis
- burns your muscle
- needs help from autotroph to make food
- occurs in chloroplast
- c6h12o6+o2--co2+h2o+energy
- power house of the cell
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- needs oxygen
- adenosine disphosphate
- occurs in cytoplasm
- chemical energy/ inorganic substances
- occurs in mitochandria
- captures light energy mostly found in cells of leaves
- light energy from sun is converted into chemical energy
- they make their own food
- adenosine triphosphate
- sac like membrane
- does not need oxygen
17 Clues: needs oxygen • burns your muscle • sac like membrane • occurs in cytoplasm • does not need oxygen • occurs in chloroplast • adenosine disphosphate • occurs in mitochandria • adenosine triphosphate • power house of the cell • they make their own food • pigment of photosynthesis • c6h12o6+o2--co2+h2o+energy • chemical energy/ inorganic substances • needs help from autotroph to make food • ...
Biology Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-25
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- Green pigment that captures light energy
- Sugar that will be transported around the plant through phloem
- Describe a reaction that releases energy
- the mass of living material in an area
- Gas produced at the end of photosynthesis
- Process which plants use to make food from light energy
- A chemical substance that turns from yellow to dark blue colour in the presence of starch.
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- Photosynthesis takes place in ____
- A gas required by the process of photosynthesis
- Describe a reaction that absorbs energy
10 Clues: Photosynthesis takes place in ____ • the mass of living material in an area • Describe a reaction that absorbs energy • Green pigment that captures light energy • Describe a reaction that releases energy • Gas produced at the end of photosynthesis • A gas required by the process of photosynthesis • Process which plants use to make food from light energy • ...
photosythesis 2022-02-01
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- an organelle only found in plant cells and contains chlorophyll.
- what makes leaves green and allows plant to harness sunlight.
- process of creating glucose and oxygen using carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight.
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- oxygen and glucose are this.
- what uses photosynthesis to make glucose
- what distributes nutrients throughout the plant
- required for photosynthesis to happen
- building block for glucose and oxygen when in photosynthesis and is waste for humans
- what distributes water throughout the plant
- sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are this.
10 Clues: oxygen and glucose are this. • required for photosynthesis to happen • what uses photosynthesis to make glucose • what distributes water throughout the plant • sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are this. • what distributes nutrients throughout the plant • what makes leaves green and allows plant to harness sunlight. • ...
photosythesis 2022-02-01
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- an organelle only found in plant cells and contains chlorophyll.
- what makes leaves green and allows plant to harness sunlight.
- process of creating glucose and oxygen using carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight.
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- oxygen and glucose are this.
- what uses photosynthesis to make glucose
- what distributes nutrients throughout the plant
- required for photosynthesis to happen
- building block for glucose and oxygen when in photosynthesis and is waste for humans
- what distributes water throughout the plant
- sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are this.
10 Clues: oxygen and glucose are this. • required for photosynthesis to happen • what uses photosynthesis to make glucose • what distributes water throughout the plant • sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are this. • what distributes nutrients throughout the plant • what makes leaves green and allows plant to harness sunlight. • ...
Day Six Vocabulary Crossword 2022-07-12
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- any organism capable of self-nourishment by using inorganic materials as a source of nutrients and using photosynthesis or chemosynthesis as a source of energy, as most plants and certain bacteria and protists.
- Symbol: O
- adenosine triphosphate
- a plastid containing chlorophyll.
- membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria.
- the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll.
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- Biology. an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food.
- the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- botany a series of reactions, occurring during photosynthesis, in which glucose is synthesized from carbon dioxide
- the green coloring matter of leaves and plants, essential to the production of carbohydrates by photosynthesis, and occurring in a bluish-black form,
- botany the stage of photosynthesis during which light energy is absorbed by chlorophyll and transformed into chemical energy stored in ATP
- C6H12O6,
12 Clues: C6H12O6, • Symbol: O • adenosine triphosphate • a plastid containing chlorophyll. • the supporting framework or matrix of a cell. • membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria. • Biology. an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food. • ...
Plants Review 2012-03-30
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- Plant pores, gas exchange takes place here
- Supports the anther
- Produces pollen
- Protects root tissue as it grows
- Tissues responsible for movement of water, food, and nutrients
- Tissue between epidermis and vascular layers of the root
- Site of photosynthesis inside the cells
- Carries sugar down from the leaves
- Turn into seeds after fertilization
- Cells with wide variety of functions
- Protects the ovules, turns into fruit
- Gas plants need for photosynthesis
- Most common tissue in the plant
- Male flower parts
- Control size of stomata
- Increase a root's surface area
- Process where pollen fertilizes the ovules
- Catches the pollen
- Produce new plant cells
- Attracts pollenators
- Tissue that forms the epidermis
- Supports the stigma, transfers the pollen
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- Female flower parts
- Holds reproductive structures
- Fuzzy cells on leaves and stems
- Supports the plant, stores food, moves water and nutrients
- Carries water up from the roots
- Type of meristem found at the tip of roots & stems
- Fibrous cells
- Gas plants produce during photosynthesis
- Outer layer of cells
- Process where plants "sweat" water
- Cells that provide support for tissues
- Type of meristem found in many places
- Supportive structure all plant cells have
- Type of meristem that makes the plant grow wide
- Protect the flower bud
- Anchors the plant, stores food, absorbs water
- Photosynthesis, gas exchange, transpiration
39 Clues: Fibrous cells • Produces pollen • Male flower parts • Catches the pollen • Female flower parts • Supports the anther • Outer layer of cells • Attracts pollenators • Protect the flower bud • Control size of stomata • Produce new plant cells • Holds reproductive structures • Increase a root's surface area • Fuzzy cells on leaves and stems • Carries water up from the roots • ...
Exam 1 Vocabulary Review 2023-02-12
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- Domain all plants are in
- plant tissue responsible for transport
- plant that has flowers, fruits, and seeds
- the ____ cohesion theory explains water movement in a plant
- innovation inspired by nature
- green pigment that absorbs sunlight in plants
- Light reactions are followed by the ____ cycle
- study of tree rings
- organism that can synthesize its own food
- location of cell division on the plant body
- xylem cells transport this
- primary energy carrier molecule in cells
- plant that has seeds but not flowers
- sugar moves from source to ___ locations in a plant
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- component of primary cell walls in plants
- diffusion of water across a membrane
- this type of transport requires ATP
- solution with a comparably greater solute concentration
- type of plant growth that adds height
- cellular ____ releases energy from the breakdown of food
- type of cell division yielding two, identical cells
- plant organ primarily responsible for photosynthesis
- cell organelle that stores starch
- basic unit of life
- plant organ responsible for water absorption
- ground tissue cell with the thinnest cell wall
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- color of light plants do NOT use during photosynthesis
- water loss from stomata
- the cell membrane is described by the fluid ____ model
- water molecules bond to other water molecules
- kingdom all plants are in
- these cells transport sugar
- waste product released during photosynthesis
- the three types of plants tissues are dermal, vascular, and ___
- site of cellular respiration
36 Clues: basic unit of life • study of tree rings • water loss from stomata • Domain all plants are in • kingdom all plants are in • xylem cells transport this • these cells transport sugar • site of cellular respiration • innovation inspired by nature • cell organelle that stores starch • this type of transport requires ATP • diffusion of water across a membrane • ...
Plankton 2024-09-27
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- substance that provides nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for growth
- where the phytoplankton are the most concentrated
- percentage of the Earth oxygen that is produced by the phytoplankton's photosynthesis
- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, which is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
- consisting of small animals and the immature stages of larger animals
- the process by which the nutrients are rising to the surface
- animals that eat other animals
- tiny, single-celled living organisms
- marine animal, member of the megafauna
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- interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- a plant that can make its own food
- consisting of microscopic plants
- an instance or amount of seawater is rising up
- models representing components of an ecological system
- world's largest and deepest ocean, lying between Asia and Australia and North and South America
- results of the phytoplankton's photosynthesis
- all life on earth
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
- a pathway of feeding relationships
- matter that is contained in the ocean floor, it is what the phytoplankton takes when it drifts down
- the large mammals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
23 Clues: all life on earth • animals that eat other animals • consisting of microscopic plants • a plant that can make its own food • a pathway of feeding relationships • tiny, single-celled living organisms • marine animal, member of the megafauna • results of the phytoplankton's photosynthesis • an instance or amount of seawater is rising up • ...
photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2023-05-09
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- sequence of electron carrier molecules that transports electrons
- electron carrier involved in glycolysis
- Innermost compartment of the mitochondrion
- reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
- Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
- Process that does not require oxygen
- light-independent reactions of photosynthesis in which energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high-energy compounds such as sugar
- the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid
- fluid portion of the chloroplast
- Process that requires oxygen
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- set of reactions that do not require light
- Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
- carrier molecule that transfers high-energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
- membrane system found within chloroplasts that contains the components for photosynthesis
- Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
- adenosine triphosphate, main energy source for cells
- Molecules that absorb, reflect, or transmit light.
- Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
- cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids
- second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions
- Large protein that uses energy from H+ ions to bind ADP and a phosphate group together to produce ATP
- Amount of energy needed to raise temperature 1 gram of water 1 degree C
22 Clues: Process that requires oxygen • fluid portion of the chloroplast • Process that does not require oxygen • electron carrier involved in glycolysis • set of reactions that do not require light • Innermost compartment of the mitochondrion • Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy • Molecules that absorb, reflect, or transmit light. • ...
Photosynthesis-1 2020-09-12
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- The pigment that helps in trapping energy from light during photosynthesis
- The gas that is released during photosynthesis
- Leaf with both chlorophyllous and non-chlorophyllous patches
- Factor that reduces the rate of reaction when present in short supply.
- A molecule that absorbs light of a specific wavelength
- Process by which plants use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen.
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- Formula of the chemical used in the photosynthesis investigation to absorb carbon dioxide
- CARBONATE INDICATOR pH indicator that shows colour change as the concentration of carbon dioxide gas in an aqueous solution changes.
- The gas that is used up for photosynthesis
- Stored form of carbohydrate in plants
10 Clues: Stored form of carbohydrate in plants • The gas that is used up for photosynthesis • The gas that is released during photosynthesis • A molecule that absorbs light of a specific wavelength • Leaf with both chlorophyllous and non-chlorophyllous patches • Factor that reduces the rate of reaction when present in short supply. • ...
Photosynthesis And Cellular Respiration 2021-10-01
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- Cellular Respiration takes place in the ______.
- Glucose is a product of _________.
- Oxygen and ________ are reactants of cellular respiration.
- _______ is another word for energy.
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- Photosynthesis takes place in the ________.
- _______ is a liquid reactant in photosynthesis.
- _______ is a gas product of photosynthesis.
- Water,_________, and carbon dioxide are the reactants in photosynthesis.
8 Clues: Glucose is a product of _________. • _______ is another word for energy. • Photosynthesis takes place in the ________. • _______ is a gas product of photosynthesis. • _______ is a liquid reactant in photosynthesis. • Cellular Respiration takes place in the ______. • Oxygen and ________ are reactants of cellular respiration. • ...
Biomes 2022-11-04
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- A specialized body part that helps an organism survive in its environment
- Vascular tissue that carries water and minerals to the plants
- An organism that can make its own energy (food) such as plants
- Different populations of organisms interacting in an area
- The sugar made through photosynthesis
- A plant's response to light
- A group of the same species of organism
- An organism that has to eat or consume other organisms for energy
- A single living thing
- Non-living and never was living
- An action or behavior that helps an animal survive in its environment
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- Organism that breaks down dead organisms
- Living or once living
- Energy from the sun
- The community interacting with the abiotic factors in an area
- The process in which plants convert radiant energy into chemical energy
- Vascular tissue that carries glucose to any part of the plant that needs it
- The gas produced through photosynthesis
- A plant's response to gravity
19 Clues: Energy from the sun • Living or once living • A single living thing • A plant's response to light • A plant's response to gravity • Non-living and never was living • The sugar made through photosynthesis • A group of the same species of organism • The gas produced through photosynthesis • Organism that breaks down dead organisms • ...
The system of life 2026-02-05
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- loses 10% every time
- important for photosynthesis
- creates its own food
- what makes oxygen
- what do animals breath out
- the process of energy
- what makes energy
- what do plants create
- eats other animals/plants
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- what makes atp
- where does cellular respiration occur
- system of animal food
- primary source of energy
- what happens if one step fails
- combination of different chains
15 Clues: what makes atp • what makes oxygen • what makes energy • loses 10% every time • creates its own food • system of animal food • the process of energy • what do plants create • primary source of energy • eats other animals/plants • what do animals breath out • important for photosynthesis • what happens if one step fails • combination of different chains • ...
Energy in cells 2023-02-22
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- Triphosphate organic molecule that is used for short-term energy storage
- organism carry out photosynethis Plants, algae, and some bacteria carry out photosynthesis
- is the process of combining ADP with a free phosphate
- main pigment involved in photosynthesis is chlorophyll
- Light depended on reactions of photosynthesis that take place in the thylakoids
- ability to do work
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- is the process by which some organisms capture the energy of sunlight
- Diphosphate compound is exactly like ATP
- Sunlight for photosynthesis is gathered in the chlorophyll
- are organisms that can make their own energy
10 Clues: ability to do work • Diphosphate compound is exactly like ATP • are organisms that can make their own energy • is the process of combining ADP with a free phosphate • main pigment involved in photosynthesis is chlorophyll • Sunlight for photosynthesis is gathered in the chlorophyll • is the process by which some organisms capture the energy of sunlight • ...
SOLVE ME 2023-12-03
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- Plants leaves have small pores called as
- It is a green color pigment, present in leaves helps plant in absorbing energy of light.
- It is a by-product of photosynthesis
- Plants make their food using sunlight, water, carbon dioxide and nutrients and minerals from the soil. This process is called
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- Plant are green because their cell contains chloroplast which has green coloured pigment known as
- Dioxide Plants take in _______from the air
- Photosynthesis starts when chlorophyll absorbs energy from
- It is produced by photosynthesis that is stored within the plant.
- Plants take in _____ from the soil
- The process of photosynthesis occurs in
10 Clues: Plants take in _____ from the soil • It is a by-product of photosynthesis • The process of photosynthesis occurs in • Plants leaves have small pores called as • Dioxide Plants take in _______from the air • Photosynthesis starts when chlorophyll absorbs energy from • It is produced by photosynthesis that is stored within the plant. • ...
biology 2023-10-05
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- substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products.
- process of using light energy to make glucose,starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2
- nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited.
- pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis.
- reactions second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP and NADPH to make glucose(C6H12O6) from CO2.
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- respiration process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with C6H12O6 and O2 and ends with CO2 and H2O.
- sphere of the earth, all living things on earth.
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- second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid.
- type of organism that is able to make it's own base of the food chain.
- describes a situation in which oxygen is not present,
- organelle,site of photosynthesis
- adenosine triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups.
- nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be "fixed" for living things to use, often limited.
- adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates.
- sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth.
- sphere of earth,all the water on earth.
- anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything.
- reactions substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants.
- 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, • ...
Food Chain and Food Web 2023-11-13
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- An organism that is hunted and consumed by other organisms.
- A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits, and the other is neither harmed nor helped.
- Clue
- An organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place, containing chlorophyll.
- An organism that relies on other organisms for its nourishment.
- A type of bacteria, some strains of which can cause illness in humans.
- The first widely used antibiotic, discovered by Alexander Fleming.
- An organism capable of producing its own food through processes like photosynthesis.
- An organism, usually a green plant or alga, that produces its own food through photosynthesis.
- An organism that consumes both plants and animals.
- Tiny, often microscopic organisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
- A complex network of interrelated food chains in an ecosystem.
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- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.
- A creature that predominantly consumes other animals.
- The process through which living organisms inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide, releasing energy.
- An organism that hunts and feeds on other organisms.
- A symbiotic relationship where both participating organisms benefit.
- An animal that primarily eats plants.
- A graphical representation of the amount of living organic matter at each trophic level in an ecosystem.
- Each step in a food chain or food web, representing a level of energy transfer.
- A sequence of organisms,each dependent on the next as a source of food.
21 Clues: Clue • An animal that primarily eats plants. • An organism that consumes both plants and animals. • An organism that hunts and feeds on other organisms. • A creature that predominantly consumes other animals. • An organism that is hunted and consumed by other organisms. • A complex network of interrelated food chains in an ecosystem. • ...
Spell bee task 2025-01-24
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- The ___ acting on the cart made it accelerate forward.
- The ___ of the wind caused the tree to sway.
- The strong wind created an ___ ___, causing the tree to fall.
- The rope in the tug-of-war didn’t move because of a ___ ___.
- Plants produce ___, a simple sugar, during photosynthesis.
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- Plants release ___ during photosynthesis, which is essential for animals to breathe.
- Plants make their own food using sunlight through ___.
- The speeding train gained ___ as it moved downhill.
- Gases move in and out of the leaves through tiny openings called ___.
- The green pigment in plants, called ___, helps absorb sunlight.
- When you push a wall, the wall pushes back with an equal and opposite ___.
- Plants absorb ___ ___ from the air for photosynthesis.
12 Clues: The ___ of the wind caused the tree to sway. • The speeding train gained ___ as it moved downhill. • Plants make their own food using sunlight through ___. • The ___ acting on the cart made it accelerate forward. • Plants absorb ___ ___ from the air for photosynthesis. • Plants produce ___, a simple sugar, during photosynthesis. • ...
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis 2023-11-13
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- / Simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6)
- / Taken in by organisms during cellular respiration and given off by plants during photosynthesis.
- /remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP—a low amount of energy.
- /liquid taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
- / C6H12O2 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP)
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- / 6CO2 + 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
- / Taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms in cellular respiration
- / Where ATP is made. Powerhouse of the cell
- / Found in plant and algae cells. Where photosynthesis occurs.
- / first step of cellular respiration is the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid and 2 ATP molecules
- / Main energy source that cells use for most of their work.
11 Clues: / 6CO2 + 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2 • / Where ATP is made. Powerhouse of the cell • / C6H12O2 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP) • / Main energy source that cells use for most of their work. • / Found in plant and algae cells. Where photosynthesis occurs. • / Simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6) • ...
Yeah I am better 2024-04-12
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- / Bim bam
- / type of phobia
- / musical instrument with colored bars
- / Famous war in WWII
- / What babies call this animal. Ruff ruff!
- / Bad
- / 300,000
- / Part of plant cycle
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- / Part of plant cycle
- / Stupid word
- / You can ___ it!
- / You are so ____! ( When you are helpful)
- / what photosynthesis makes
- / When you do something good in a game
- / Trash talk when you do bad.
15 Clues: / Bad • / Bim bam • / 300,000 • / Stupid word • / type of phobia • / You can ___ it! • / Famous war in WWII • / Part of plant cycle • / Part of plant cycle • / what photosynthesis makes • / Trash talk when you do bad. • / musical instrument with colored bars • / When you do something good in a game • / You are so ____! ( When you are helpful) • / What babies call this animal. Ruff ruff!
Food Webs 2024-02-28
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- means same as carnivore
- eats the primary consumer
- any organisms that gets its energy from other organisms.
- pyramid diagram that demonstrates the flow of energy through a food chain
- (CO2) a gas that plants use during photosynthesis and a waste gas produced by the process of cellular respiration.
- means same as producer
- process by which producers / plants use the energy in sunlight to create their own food
- energy that travels in the form of waves like the energy that is produced by stars, also known as electromagnetic radiation or light.
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- Eats the secondary consumer
- the position that an organism occupies in a food chain, food web, or energy pyramid (e.g., producer, primary consumer, etc.)
- an organism that gets its energy from a light source like the sun or a lamp.
- (C6H12O6) a sugar molecule; product of photosynthesis
- the process by which decomposers break down dead material and waste into simpler substances
- (O2) a gas that is used during cellular respiration and is a waste gas produced during photosynthesis.
- energy stored in the bonds of molecules/compounds.
15 Clues: means same as producer • means same as carnivore • eats the primary consumer • Eats the secondary consumer • energy stored in the bonds of molecules/compounds. • (C6H12O6) a sugar molecule; product of photosynthesis • any organisms that gets its energy from other organisms. • an organism that gets its energy from a light source like the sun or a lamp. • ...
