Noncyclic Electron Pathway Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. can be traced from water to a molecule of NADPH
- 4. the reactions of photosynthesis use the energy stored by the light-dependent reactions to form glucose and other carbohydrate molecules
- 6. the fixed amount of energy that a system described by quantum mechanics, such as a molecule, atom, electron, or nucleus, can have
- 9. an internal system of interconnected membranes that carry out the light reactions of photosynthesis
- 10. the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids
- 11. the star around which the earth orbits
- 14. uses two photosystems
- 15. consists of a pigment complex and electron acceptor molecules in the thylakoid membrane
- 16. the process in which the electrons that are expelled from the exciting photo center do not return
Down
- 1. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
- 3. H2O
- 5. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen
- 7. an oxidizing agent and is itself reduced during the process of redox reaction
- 8. series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis that require light energy that is captured by light-absorbing pigment
- 12. the process of producing ATP molecules from the ADP during the biological process of photosynthesis in the presence of light energy
- 13. produces both ATP and NADPH
- 15. an "antenna" for gathering solar energy