Bio 9

3. respiration A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates.
5. natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
6. triphosphate (ATP) A compound consisting of an adenosine molecule bonded to three phosphate groups, present in all living tissue.
8. The breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid.
10. cycle The sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate energy during the process of aerobic respiration.
13. Singular form of grana.
15. The branch of physical science that deals with the relations between heat and other forms of energy
16. A coenzyme that functions as a universal electron carrier, accepting electrons and hydrogen.
18. process Occur in the absence of free or combined oxygen

1. An enzyme present in plant chloroplasts, involved in fixing atmospheric carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and in oxygenation of the resulting compound during photorespiration.
2. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
4. The supportive tissue of an epithelial organ, tumor, gonad, etc., consisting of connective tissues and blood vessels.
7. The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
9. respiration The process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules.
11. The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
12. cycle A part of photosynthesis.
14. Each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place.
17. The chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat.