Photosynthesis & Respiration

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Across
  1. 3. Green pigment that captures light energy.
  2. 5. Type of cell packed with chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
  3. 8. Underground structures that absorb water and minerals.
  4. 9. Storage form of glucose in plants.
  5. 12. Total mass of living material in a plant.
  6. 14. Season with reduced photosynthesis due to less light.
  7. 15. Season with longer daylight, boosting photosynthesis.
  8. 17. Substances absorbed from soil to support growth.
  9. 20. Gas used in respiration.
  10. 21. Opposite of day.
  11. 23. Gas taken in during photosynthesis.
  12. 24. Gas released during photosynthesis.
Down
  1. 1. The process by which plants make food using light energy.
  2. 2. Organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  3. 4. Plant structures where photosynthesis mainly occurs.
  4. 6. Anchors the plant and absorbs nutrients.
  5. 7. Time of day when photosynthesis occurs.
  6. 10. Time of day when respiration dominates over photosynthesis.
  7. 11. Essential liquid absorbed by roots for photosynthesis.
  8. 13. Energy source required for photosynthesis.
  9. 16. Process of breaking down glucose to release energy.
  10. 18. Biological catalysts that speed up reactions.
  11. 19. Chemical used to test for starch in leaves.
  12. 22. Simple sugar produced during photosynthesis.