Photosynthesis
Across
- 4. formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy
- 6. having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei
- 9. any organism of microscopic size
- 11. An organism that obtains organic food molecules without eating other organisms
- 12. produced by reactions involving atomic
- 16. colorless, odorless gas that is essential for respiration
- 18. the supporting tissue of an organ
- 20. organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
- 23. depending on free oxygen or air
- 24. plants trap light energy with their leaves
- 26. the simplest structural unit of an element
- 27. oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
Down
- 1. During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) from the air and soil.
- 2. are membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria.
- 3. a way of thinking or coming to mutual understanding
- 5. During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide
- 7. any of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
- 8. is a pore found in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs
- 10. A microscopic pore surrounded by guard cells in the epidermis of leaves and stems that allows gas exchange.
- 13. a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
- 14. pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion
- 15. a specialized part of a cell
- 17. a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms
- 19. the totality of surrounding conditions
- 21. an idea evoked by some experience
- 22. is a stack of disc-shaped thylakoids
- 25. dependent reaction use energy from light to produce ATP