Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. the first stage of photosynthesis and require the presence of light.
  2. 4. the branch of chemistry that deals with the relations between electrical and chemical phenomena.
  3. 5. supporting framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ.
  4. 7. captures the energy of a photon using pigment molecules and turns it into a usable form.
  5. 8. a substance produced by a living organism which acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
  6. 9. the lowest energy state of particle.
  7. 10. a sheet-like membrane-bound structure that is the site of the light-dependent photosynthesis reactions in chloroplasts.
  8. 11. an important regulator of the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen.
  9. 14. the sites for photosynthesis, which comprises a set of light-dependent and light-independent reactions to harness solar energy and convert it into chemical energy.
  10. 17. simple sugar and the chemical formula is C6H12O6.
  11. 18. to locate and taking the energy given off by other processes which are also taking place in the cell.
  12. 19. gaining of electrons by one of the atoms involved in the reaction between two chemicals.
  13. 23. a key enzyme in photosynthesis catalyzing carbon dioxide fixation.
  14. 24. A biochemical process that involves the addition of phosphate to an organic compound.
  15. 25. the role to transfer the 2 electrons from photo system 2 to NADP.
  16. 26. a gas consisting of one part carbon and two parts oxygen.
  17. 29. a salt or a eater of phosphoglyceric acid.
  18. 30. enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate.
  19. 31. atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into organic carbon compounds.
  20. 32. responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  21. 33. the decomposition or separation of molecules by the action of light.
  22. 34. a thin pliable sheet or skin of various kinds.
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  1. 1. the production of an excited state of a quantum system by photon absorption.
  2. 2. captures and transfers light energy to the photochemical reaction center.
  3. 6. occurs as an intermediate in several central metabolic pathways of all organisms.
  4. 7. organic substance that is involved in photosynthesis.
  5. 12. a special carbon fixation pathway present in plants that grow under arid conditions.
  6. 13. relating to the interrelation of electric currents or fields and magnetic fields.
  7. 15. referring to the cyclical process where the photosynthetic enzyme Rubisco fixes carbon dioxide into the sugars that fuel plant growth and productivity
  8. 16. movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane
  9. 20. It produced in the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis provides the chemical energy to fuel the Calvin cycle and keep it going.
  10. 21. this molecule plays a key role in metabolism, particularly in energy transfer within cells.
  11. 22. plural form of stoma.
  12. 27. the substance contains the light harvesting system composed of chlorophyll and phospholipids.
  13. 28. a biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.