Photosynthesis terminology
Across
- 4. fluid surrounding the grana
- 5. allow carbon dioxide in and allows water vapour and oxygen out.
- 9. a four-carbon organic acid in mesophyll cells
- 10. made of living cells and is used to transport sugars and food nutrients in translocation
- 13. a flat disk which contains photosynthetic pigments such as chlorophyll
- 14. a product of photosynthesis
Down
- 1. a protective barrier around the leaf to prevent pathogens from entering and harming the leaf
- 2. a metabolic reaction occurring in plants in which light energy converts raw materials into carbohydrates such as glucose
- 3. a stack of thylakoid membranes
- 6. used to transport water through plants from the roots in transpiration
- 7. a green pigment which transfers light energy into chemical energy to make carbohydrates
- 8. contain chlorophyll and it is where photosynthesis takes place
- 11. a clear waxy layer that surrounds the leaf
- 12. hydrogen carrier