Plants

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Across
  1. 5. - Two diploid organisms giving birth to a polyploid offspring that is bigger, more vigorous, and healthier is called _____.
  2. 7. - A particle of light is known as a ________.
  3. 9. Pump - The pump responsible for forming the concentration gradient across the plasma membrane in plants is called the ______.
  4. 10. - This is a component of starch with a straight chain and gibberellins are produced here.
  5. 11. Center - This is where chlorophyll loses an electron to the electron transport chain and converts light to chemical energy.
  6. 12. - These are colored plastids used for pigment synthesis and storage.
  7. 14. - The whole set of genes is called the ______.
  8. 17. - The difference between a secondary and primary cell wall is a secondary cell wall contains the molecule ______.
  9. 19. - This fat is composed of 3 fatty acids and a glycerol.
  10. 21. Pressure - This refers to the pressure of cell contents against the wall.
  11. 22. Splitting Complex - This complex associated with Photosystem II is responsible for oxygen production.
  12. 25. band - This marks where the cell wall will form in plant cells.
  13. 26. - In symplastic transport, small molecules move through _____ with ease.
  14. 29. - There are two stages of _______; one happens in the ER and the other in the Golgi to protect proteins from degradation.
  15. 30. - In alternative splicing, it is possible to splice ______ selectively resulting in different products.
  16. 32. - A seedless watermelon is an example of a ______ crop which is why it is sterile and does not make seeds.
  17. 33. - The process that recycles 2 phosphoglycolate into carbon dioxide and a three carbon molecule is called.
  18. 34. - The complex between Cytochrome B6F and Photosystem I is called.
Down
  1. 1. - C4 plants assimilate carbon dioxide in what cells first.
  2. 2. - Cross linking glycans are known as _______.
  3. 3. - The condensed and unusable form of chromatin is _____.
  4. 4. - The membrane of the vesicle which contains multiple protein pumps is called the _____.
  5. 6. Zone; These are formed by pectin to make the cell wall strong by using ionic bonds of carboxyl groups.
  6. 8. - This is biosynthesized using molecules from the Calvin Cycle, stores energy, and is accumulated at night to get energy.
  7. 10. - The transport of sodium into the cell and hydrogens outside the cell which occurs in opposite directions without ATP happens using the Sodium Hydrogen ______
  8. 13. - This pathway is through the cell wall instead of through plasmodesmata which is called symplastic.
  9. 15. - The enzyme that is available in abundance because it is inefficient and catalyzes the carboxylation and oxygenation reaction is called.
  10. 16. - Nitrate is converted into ______ using nitrate reductase and this is why nitrate reductase must be carefully regulated.
  11. 18. Bond - This bond is made by the bond between two cysteines.
  12. 20. - This is a protein found in wheat and rye which some people are resistant to.
  13. 23. - This is the stage in mitosis where chromosomes move to the poles as the spindle contracts.
  14. 24. - The model plant is ______ because it is small, has rapid development, and a large number of genetic resources.
  15. 27. - The process of replicating DNA in the absence of mitosis is called ____.
  16. 28. - This is a pigment like chlorophyll that extends the range of wavelengths.
  17. 31. - Plants make their own food from sunlight which makes them an _______.