Photosynthesis Crossword
Across
- 2. principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms
- 4. organism that obtains food by consuming other living things
- 6. cluster of proteins that span the cell membrane and allow hydrogen ions to pass through it
- 8. sac-like photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplasts
- 9. fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids
Down
- 1. process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light energy and use it to power chemical reactions that convert CO2 and water into oxygen and energy righ carbs such as sugar and starches
- 3. cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in thylakoids
- 5. light absorbing molecule used by plants to gather the sun's energy
- 6. compound used by cells to store and release energy
- 7. organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds