Carbon Cycle
Across
- 3. this is known as the element of life
- 6. this gas is a reactant of photosynthesis and a product of cellular respiration
- 7. an important ingredient to photosynthesis, all of Earth's energy comes from this
- 10. this is how plants convert water, carbon dioxide into sugar and oxygen using sunlight as the energy source
Down
- 1. fungi and bacteria break down dead organisms and waste releasing organic compounds
- 2. this is how organisms convert oxygen and sugar into ATP energy
- 3. the burning of fossil fuels
- 4. dead organisms can fossilize over thousands of years
- 5. a form of pure carbon
- 7. purpose of photosynthesis is to create Glucose, another name for glucose is
- 8. how do fossil fuels get released back into the atmosphere through combustion?
- 9. organisms fossilized over many years form these