Across
- 2. The photosystem that reduces NADP+
- 6. A spectrum showing the wavelengths of light absorbed by a pigment
- 7. The retardation factor calculated in chromatography
- 8. The main energy currency produced during photophosphorylation
- 10. The main photosynthetic pigment that absorbs light
- 14. The excitation of an electron in a pigment molecule by light
- 15. The reduced hydrogen carrier produced in the light reactions
- 16. The cycle of reactions that forms carbon compounds
- 17. The membrane system where the light-dependent reactions occur
- 19. The photosystem where photolysis of water occurs
- 20. The splitting of water using light energy
- 21. The organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- 22. The enzyme that fixes carbon dioxide in the Calvin cycle
Down
- 1. The addition of a phosphate group to ADP using light energy
- 3. A technique used to separate photosynthetic pigments
- 4. The fluid-filled space where the Calvin cycle takes place
- 5. A type of photophosphorylation involving only Photosystem I
- 9. The process where ATP is synthesized using a proton gradient
- 11. An organism that makes its own food
- 12. The 3-carbon molecule (glycerate 3-phosphate) formed after carbon fixation
- 13. The gain of electrons, such as when NADP+ becomes NADPH
- 18. An array of pigments that captures light energy