Glencoe Biology Chapter 8 Vocabulary Crossword

4. ______ Process is a metabolic process that does not require oxygen.
6. One of the stacked, flattened, pigment-containing membranes in which light-dependent reactions occur.
9. Process in which NAD+ is regenerated, allowing cells to maintain glycolysis in the absence of oxygen.
12. Enzyme that converts inorganic carbon dioxide molecules into organic molecules during the final step of the Calvin Cycle.
13. All of the chemical reactions that occur within an organism.
16. The ability to do work or cause change.
17. The major electron carrier involved in electron transport in photosynthesis.
19. Two-phase anabolic pathway in which the Sun's light energy is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell.

1. One of the stacks of pigment-containing thylakoids in a plant's chloroplasts.
2. (Citric Acid Cycle) Series of reactions in which pyruvate is broken down into carbon dioxide inside the mitochondria of cells.
3. Anaerobic process; first stage of cellular respiration in which glucose is broken down into two molecules of pyruvate.
5. Light-independent reactions during phase two of photosynthesis in which energy is stored in organic molecules as glucose.
7. ______ respiration is a metabolic process in which pyruvate is broken down and electron-carrier molecules are used to produce ATP through electron transport.
8. Fluid-filled space outside the grana in which light-dependent reactions take place.
10. ______ process is a metabolic process that requires oxygen.
11. Light-absorbing colored molecule in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts.
14. Study of the flow and transformation of energy in the universe.
15. _______ Triphosphate is the energy-cayring biological molecule, which, when broken down, drives cellular activities.
18. _______ Respiration is the Catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for use by the cell.