Cellular Respiration

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Across
  1. 2. RESPIRATION process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the process of oxygen
  2. 5. nucleotide that is able to store an transport chemical energy within a cell
  3. 8. process that does not require oxygen
  4. 9. s simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates
Down
  1. 1. second stage of cellular respiration in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions
  2. 3. first set of reactions in cellular respiration in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
  3. 4. cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
  4. 6. innermost part of the mitochondrion
  5. 7. (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) electron carrier involved in glycolysis
  6. 8. process that requires oxygen