Photosynthesis

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Across
  1. 4. The sugar produced during photosynthesis.
  2. 8. The green pigment that absorbs light energy.
  3. 10. The enzyme that catalyzes the first step of carbon fixation.
  4. 11. Tiny pores on the leaf where gas exchange occurs.
  5. 12. The fluid-filled space surrounding the grana; site of the Calvin Cycle.
Down
  1. 1. Cycle The light-independent reactions that "fix" carbon into sugar.
  2. 2. The pancake-like sacs inside a chloroplast where light reactions occur.
  3. 3. The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs.
  4. 5. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  5. 6. A particle of light energy.
  6. 7. A stack of thylakoids (plural: grana).
  7. 9. The gas released as a byproduct.
  8. 13. The primary energy-carrying molecule in cells.