Carbon & Earth Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. a chemical change
  2. 2. The amount of biomass present at each trophic level in a given area
  3. 5. The process by which cells convert chemical energy stored in various compounds, such as sugars, into useful energy for cellular processes; may be aerobic or anaerobic
  4. 7. interior, rocks and minerals, landforms,
  5. 8. The ending substance(s), written on the right side
  6. 10. the whole mass of air surrounding Earth.
  7. 13. on a food
  8. 15. used during cellular respiration for energy production
  9. 16. The portion of the Earth system that includes
  10. 18. The movement of substances that involves
  11. 20. One of the primary substances that make up matter and cannot be chemically broken down or
  12. 21. of the captured energy in chemical bonds
  13. 23. A substance composed of multiple elements combined in fixed proportions
  14. 24. light energy to convert carbon dioxide and
  15. 27. An organism’s
  16. 30. into other substances; defined by the atomic number
  17. 32. The continuous movement of carbon in and
  18. 34. biomolecule that contains hydrogen, carbon,and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio
  19. 35. obtains energy from abiotic source
  20. 36. features, such as the rock cycle,plate tectonics, or volcanism
  21. 38. All water on Earth, including oceans, surface water, groundwater, and glaciers
  22. 39. A naturally occurring element of Earth that is an essential building block of organic compounds
  23. 40. Containing the element carbon
Down
  1. 1. Organisms such as bacteria and fungi that breakdown the remains of dead plants and animals
  2. 3. A gas found in Earth's atmosphere produced by animals during respiration or during burning (combustion); used by plants for photosynthesis
  3. 4. is produced inphotosynthesis
  4. 6. the primary molecule used by cells to store chemical energy
  5. 9. The conversion of inorganic carbon to organic molecules
  6. 11. the chemical reaction arrow, which will be
  7. 12. The starting substance(s), written on the left side
  8. 13. The process by which autotrophic organisms
  9. 14. Matter that does not contain carbon
  10. 17. decaying
  11. 19. the abiotic environment and living things
  12. 22. the chemical reaction arrow, that are created
  13. 25. A monosaccharide,sugar,C6H12O6,
  14. 26. for internal digestion
  15. 28. into glucose and oxygen, thereby storing
  16. 29. The process of breaking down a substance into its smaller components of organic matter; the
  17. 31. the processes that shape Earth’s surface
  18. 33. all life on Earth
  19. 37. during a chemical change