Across
- 3. the smallest wavelengths and the most energy of any wave in the electromagnetic spectrum.
- 4. synthesis of polymers from monomers
- 6. protons are pumped from the mitochondrial matrix to the intermembrane space, and oxygen is reduced to form water
- 9. range of all types of EM radiation.
- 10. has a chlorophyll called P700.
- 14. it happens in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast and occur in the presence of sunlight.
- 15. a green pigment foung in plants.
- 19. emitted by the sun and the reason skin tans and burns.
- 21. process of cellular respiration in which the presence of oxygen takes place
- 22. a five-carbon sugar found in RNA
- 25. Krebs cycle was named after him.
- 31. NADPH stands for ___________
- 35. a type of cellular communication which a cell prduces a signal to induce changes in nearby cells
- 37. it is where the Krebs cycle takes place.
- 38. FFAs stands for ____________
- 40. it produces two molecules of pyruvate, ATP, NADH and water
- 41. FADH stands for __________
Down
- 1. functional units for photosynthesis.
- 2. process of breaking down fatty acids into substrates
- 5. combination of concentration gradient and the electrical gradient
- 7. it occurs in yeast cells and bacteria
- 8. transfer of information between neurons
- 11. carbon dioxide and water react, using light energy, to produce glucose and oxygen
- 12. pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions
- 13. movement of ions across a semipermeable membrane bound structure, down their electrochemical membrane
- 16. responsible for the brown and black skin
- 17. iron-containing sulphur protein, which is the first pigment that accepts PS1
- 18. its main function in citric acid is to transport carbon atoms
- 20. under anaerobic conditions, the pyruvic acid is reduced to lacticid acid by ____________
- 23. Phosphorylation process occurring in mitochondria and accounts for majority of the ATP production.
- 24. used as an energy source by many tissues during periods of glucose deficiency
- 26. most abundant protein in the chloroplast and maybe on earth
- 27. the chemical process which involves the splitting of a bond by adding water.
- 28. Acid also known as the Krebs cycle or TCA.
- 29. it requires energy for it to happen.
- 30. it utilizes energy obtained from multiple catabolic mechanisms, including cellular respiration beta-oxidation, and ketosis.
- 32. tightening of muscles when you do some activity.
- 33. energy generated from one reaction is used to drive the second reaction
- 34. one of the reactants of aerobic respiration.
- 36. a reaction that yields ATP through the catabolism of ketone bodies.
- 39. it is composed of phosphate groups, a ribose and adenine