Unit 2: Biomolecules, Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration
Across
- 3. a simple sugar made in the process of photosynthesis
- 4. type of energy holding atoms together
- 7. macromolecule that contains CHO; provides long-term energy storage
- 8. organelles in plant cells that capture energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy during photosynthesis
- 12. the process in which our cells break down food and turn it into energy
- 14. carbon dioxide
- 16. an organism capable of making its own food
- 18. pores on the leaf where O2 exits and CO2 enters
- 19. macromolecule that contains CHON; needed by body for growth and repair
- 20. anything that has mass and takes up space
Down
- 1. macromolecule that contains CHONP; includes DNA and RNA
- 2. the process that converts light energy into chemical energy that is stored in glucose
- 5. an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms
- 6. a molecule FORMED as a result of a chemical reaction
- 9. macromolecule that contains CHO; provides short term energy
- 10. water
- 11. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells in which the process of cellular respiration occurs
- 13. elements or compounds that ENTER into a chemical reaction
- 15. compound used by cells to store and release energy; made during cellular respiration
- 16. basic unit of matter
- 17. oxygen gas