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Across
- 3. Organelle in plant cells that captures sunlight and carries out photosynthesis.
- 5. What is stored in glucose and released as ATP in the mitochondria.
- 8. A simple sugar made during photosynthesis; the cell’s favorite cookie.
- 9. Green pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
- 12. The “powerhouse” of the cell where cellular respiration occurs.
- 14. Tiny openings on a leaf’s surface that let gases in and out.
- 15. A byproduct of photosynthesis that animals need to breathe.
Down
- 1. The process plants use to turn sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen.
- 2. A gas taken in through stomata and used as a raw material in photosynthesis.
- 4. The original source of energy for the entire photosynthesis-to-respiration cycle.
- 6. ___Cellular The process of breaking down glucose to release energy as ATP.
- 7. Plant tissue that carries water from the roots to the leaves.
- 10. Type of cell that contains both chloroplasts and mitochondria.
- 11. The energy currency of the cell, produced during cellular respiration.
- 13. One of the three ingredients needed for photosynthesis, absorbed by roots.