Across
- 4. Solar energy is called this
- 10. ATP is what type of macromolecule? (two words)
- 12. This is a group of accessory pigments that contain red, yellow, and orange colors
- 13. This is the gel-like matrix (solution) inside of a chloroplast
- 15. “ADP + P + energy” equals this
- 17. A complex series of chemical reactions in which the product of one reaction is consumed by the next reaction; biological ‘baby steps’ (two words)
- 20. Name of the cycle that fixes carbon from CO2 into organic compounds (two words)
- 23. These are light-collecting units of chloroplasts
- 26. ATP has this many phosphate groups
- 28. This is the part of a plant in which photosynthesis occurs
- 29. This gas is a product of photosynthesis
- 30. Organisms that can harvest their own energy are called this
- 32. This is the main photosynthetic organelle
Down
- 1. Process of converting light energy into chemical energy is called this
- 2. Food group most commonly broken down for energy
- 3. Cells tap into ATP energy by binding to what type of protein
- 5. This gas is a reactant of photosynthesis (two words)
- 6. This is the main photosynthetic pigment in plants
- 7. This sugar is a product of photosynthesis
- 8. These are stacks of thylakoids of a chloroplast
- 9. During the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, water splits into electrons, oxygen, and what else? (two words)
- 11. Energy of motion
- 14. In bacteria, photosynthesis occurs here (two words)
- 16. These are disk/pancake-shaped structures inside of a chloroplast
- 18. This unit measures the amount of energy food contains
- 19. This liquid is a reactant of photosynthesis
- 21. Type of potential energy in our food
- 22. Organisms which must rely on food for energy are called this
- 24. This reactant is needed to provide energy for photosynthesis to begin
- 25. Number of times the Calvin Cycle turns for each glucose molecule
- 27. Electron carrier that transports electrons from Light Dependent reactions in thylakoid membranes to light independent reactions in stroma
- 31. Number of membranes in a chloroplast
- 33. Stored Energy
