cellular energy puzzle
Across
- 4. The organelles in cells where cellular respiration occurs.
- 5. A sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis, used as energy by cells.
- 7. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria
- 8. Requiring oxygen.
- 10. process where plants make their own food
- 14. dependent reactions The first stage of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted to chemical energy
- 15. The first stage of cellular respiration, breaking down glucose into pyruvate.
- 16. An organism that can produce its own food through photosynthesis, like plants.
- 18. transport chain The final stage of cellular respiration where most ATP is produced.
- 20. the process that oxygen is taken to make energy
Down
- 1. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- 2. cycle The second stage of photosynthesis, where carbon dioxide is fixed into glucose.
- 3. cycle A series of chemical reactions in the mitochondria that generate ATP.
- 6. a green pigment in plants that is responsible for absorbing light
- 9. dioxide A gas used by plants in photosynthesis.
- 11. An organism that must consume other organisms to obtain energy, like animals.
- 12. Not requiring oxygen
- 13. The primary energy currency of cells, produced during cellular respiration.
- 17. A gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis, used in cellular respiration.
- 19. A reactant in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.