bio 20 jcm puzzle
Across
- 4. the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color
- 6. a biological molecule consisting of one adenine, one sugar, and two phosphates.
- 9. a stable subatomic particle with a negative electrical charge.
- 11. when atmospheric nitrogen is converted to ammonia by a nitrogenase enzyme
- 13. stacks of structures called thylakoids which are little discs of membrane on which the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place.
- 14. man who made a cycle we use
- 15. composed of two membranes and an inner aqueous compartmentwater
- 16. source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
- 19. the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids
Down
- 1. a biological carrier of reducing equivalents
- 2. an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
- 3. a nonmetallic element that is the simplest and lightest of the elements and that is normally a colorless odorless highly flammable diatomic gas.
- 4. A naturally abundant, nonmetallic element that occurs in all organic compounds and can be found in all known forms of life.
- 5. proteins that help speed up metabolism, or the chemical reactions in our bodies
- 7. the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
- 8. a collection of energy that is seeable
- 10. the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system
- 12. a series of four protein complexes that couple redox reactions
- 17. chemical reaction in which an inorganic chemical (or an organic chemical) is broken down by photons
- 18. a process that occurs when atoms or groups of atoms lose electrons