biology 1 dr bailey vocab

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Across
  1. 9. flat sac in chloroplast, bound by pigmented membranes where the light-dependent reactions occur
  2. 10. metabolic process that breaks down organic molecule without oxygen
  3. 14. process where food is made by bacteria or other organisms using chemicals as the energy source
  4. 16. evolutionary process where an organism becomes better able to live in its habitat(s)
  5. 20. biological process where a cell creates an exact copy of its DNA
  6. 21. specific DNA sequence upstream of a gene that initiates transcription of that gene
  7. 22. behavior manifested in response to an internal or external stimulus
  8. 24. collection of tissues preforming a specific action
  9. 26. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide carries elections
  10. 27. a group of organisms that can reproduce and make fertile offspring
  11. 28. process of translating sequence of mRNA to a sequence of amino acids during protein synthesis
  12. 29. term for redox reactions of photosynthesis, uses chemical energy of ATP and reducing power of NADPH to produce sugars
Down
  1. 1. plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, H2O, and CO2 to create glucose for energy
  2. 2. permanent change in DNA sequence, possibly due to errors or mutagens
  3. 3. metabolic process that coverts glucose into two pyruvates
  4. 4. aka citric acid cycle, series of chemical reactions that takes place in the mitochondria during cellular respiration
  5. 5. any self-regulating process where an organism maintains stability while adjusting to conditions optimal for life
  6. 6. series of redox reactions that transfers electrons from donor to acceptor molecules, creating a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis
  7. 7. small sections of DNA formed on the lagging strand, later joined to form continuous strand
  8. 8. process where RNA makes a copy of a gene's DNA sequence
  9. 11. smallest unit that can preform processes of life
  10. 12. a physical or chemical change that triggers a behavioral change in an organism
  11. 13. enzyme needed for DNA replication, synthesizes new DNA by assembling nucleotides
  12. 15. liquid material found inside the chloroplast
  13. 17. group of similar cells in a unit
  14. 18. enzyme that synthesizes RNA molecules during transcription
  15. 19. plant's loss of water through stomata of the leaves
  16. 23. multiple organs working together to preform one or more functions
  17. 25. does not need oxygen to convert energy for the cell