Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. A metabolic process by which glucose is converted into cellular energy and metabolite lactate.
- 4. An organism that sustains itself without eating anything derived from other living beings.
- 7. An organism that is unable to make their own food; they live on compounds produced by other organisms.
- 11. The partial degradation of sugars or other organic material that occurs without the use of oxygen.
- 13. the tissue brings sugar and other compounds throughout the plant.
- 14. The part of the plant that anchors it, absorbs water and minerals, and stores sugars and starches.
- 16. The colorless fluid surrounding the grana where the Calvin Cycle takes place.
- 18. The movement of ions accross a semipermeable membrane bound structure.
- 20. The membrane-bound compartments inside the chloroplast where light-dependent reactions take place.
Down
- 1. A biological process that converts glucose, fructose and sucrose into cellular energy. It is also the most effective way of doing so.
- 3. A compound present in green plants that helps them absorb light.
- 5. A metabolic process by which cells metabolize sugars in the presence of oxygen.
- 6. The loss of electrons from a substance in a redox reaction.
- 8. The addition of electrons to a substance in a redox reaction.
- 9. The tissue that brings water and minerals throughout the plant.
- 10. The part of the plant that displays leaves and contains the terminal and axillary buds.
- 12. the folds in the inner membrane of the mitochondria.
- 15. A distinct quantity of light energy.
- 17. The main photosynthetic organ of a plant.
- 19. the structure that regulates gas exchange in a plant.