Across
- 3. respiration the process of breaking down food to yield energy
- 9. small pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
- 11. cell part where respiration takes place.
- 12. it changes the color of a reflected light
- 13. cycle a series of biochemical reactions that convert pyruvic acid into carbon dioxide and water
- 14. sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem
- 15. A molecule that can be converted into ATP through the addition of a phosphate;
- 16. the energy molecule created during respiration
- 17. a chemical reaction which convert light energy into chemical energy in ATP and NADPH
- 19. process that converts light energy into chemical energy
Down
- 1. a chemical reaction that converts carbon dioxide and other in to glucose
- 2. first step in releasing the energy of glucose. In which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
- 4. type of respiration that requires oxygen
- 5. acid builds up in the muscle cells as a result of anaerobic respiration
- 6. A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy.
- 7. transport series of molecules through which electrons are passed to make ATP
- 8. gas that plants take in for photosynthesis
- 10. outermost layer of the skin
- 15. type of respiration that does not require oxygen
- 18. the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast