Biology Vocab Crossword Puzzle!

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  1. 1. A molecule that stores and provides energy for cellular processes.
  2. 4. A series of molecules in the thylakoid membrane that transfer electrons and help produce ATP and NADPH.
  3. 6. A key element in photosynthesis, used in the process to produce sugars and energy.
  4. 10. A gas absorbed by plants from the air and used in photosynthesis to produce oxygen and sugars.
  5. 11. The green pigment in plants that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
  6. 12. Disk shaped structures inside chloroplasts where light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place.
  7. 13. The process where water evaporates from plant surfaces, mainly through stomata.
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  1. 2. The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert sunlight into energy, producing oxygen and glucose.
  2. 3. The movement of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) in and out of plants through stomata.
  3. 5. A gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis and essential for respiration in many organisms.
  4. 7. Small openings on leaves that regulate gas exchange and water loss.
  5. 8. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  6. 9. An energy carrier molecule that helps drive the chemical reactions in photosynthesis.