Photosynthesis Vocab Quiz
Across
- 2. second part of photosynthesis where CO2, NADPH, and ATP produces glucose and water
- 3. process that releases energy and CO2 by breaking down glucose when oygen is present
- 7. glucose that is produced from photosynthesis
- 10. pores in the leaves that allow for gas exchange with the plant and atmosphere
- 12. a flattened, membranous sac inside a chloroplast
- 13. main energy source that cells use for most of their function
- 15. organelle that absorbs sunlight and uses it to drive photosynthesis
- 17. organisms that use light energy from the sun to make their food
- 18. uses chemical energy to make their food
- 20. fixation process where autotrophic organisms convert atmospheric CO2 into C compounds
- 21. an organism that obtains food by eating other organisms
- 22. ATP is used to move things out of the cell
- 25. ATP is used to move things into the cell
Down
- 1. pigment that absorbs sunlight to drive photosynthesis
- 4. the first part of photosynthesis where solar energy is converted to ATP and NADPH, releasing oxygen
- 5. stacks of thylakoid
- 6. an organism capable of synthesizing its own food
- 8. organelle that produces ATP through the process of oxidative phosphorylation
- 9. occurs when chemical bonds are broken and reformed
- 11. cycle the process where autotrophs take in inorganic matter and transform it to organic matter
- 14. the process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- 16. product of light-dependent reaction; electron donor
- 19. what comes out of photosynthesis
- 23. the fluid in the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane
- 24. electron carrier in photosynthesis
- 26. one of the reactants of photosynthesis and products of cellular respiration