Across
- 3. Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
- 4. First step in releasing the energy of glucose
- 5. The principal pigment of plants that captures light energy
- 9. Saclike photosynthetic membrane found in chloroplasts
- 10. Reactions of PSN that use energy from light to produce ATP and waste oxygen
- 12. A light absorbing molecule
- 13. A shortage of _______ can affect the rate of the light reactions of PSN
- 15. One of the principal chemical compounds that living things use to store and release energy
- 16. Second stage of cellular respiration in which pyruvate is broken down into CO2 and ATP
- 17. Process that does not require oxygen
- 21. Process that requires oxygen
- 22. A product that is produced by muscle cells when there isn't enough oxygen present
- 23. Organism that can capture energy from the sun and use it to produce its own food
- 24. A product that is produced in yeast when oxygen isn't present
- 25. Differing temperatures can affect _____ and slow down or speed up the rate of PSN.
Down
- 1. The organelle in which PSN takes place
- 2. Process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert CO2 and water into glucose and oxygen
- 6. The organelle in which cellular respiration takes place
- 7. Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose in the presence of oxygen
- 8. Two of these are created at the end of glycolysis
- 11. ATP is often compared to a fully charged _______
- 14. Organism that obtains energy from foods it consumes
- 18. Reactions of PSN in which CO2 and ATP from light reactions is used to make glucose
- 19. A shortage of ______ can affect the rate of the Calvin cycle
- 20. Plants use ____ energy from the sun to produce food
