Chapter 4 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. splits glucose into three-carbon molecules
  2. 5. produces molecules that carry energy to the second part of cellular respiration
  3. 7. coin-shaped membrane-enclosed compartments
  4. 10. using chemical energy instead of light energy to make energy-storing carbon-based molecules
  5. 11. a process that captures energy from sunlight to make sugars that store chemical energy
  6. 15. low energy molecule that can be converted to ATP
  7. 17. releases chemical energy from sugars and other carbon-based molecules to make ATP when oxygen is present
  8. 19. reaction that uses energy from light-dependent reactions to make sugar
  9. 20. process that does not need oxygen
Down
  1. 1. membrane-bound organelles where photosynthesis takes place in plants
  2. 3. a molecules in chloroplasts that absorbs some of the energy in visible light
  3. 4. absorbs light
  4. 6. series of proteins in the membrane of the thylakoid
  5. 8. reaction that captures energy from the sunlight
  6. 9. enzyme that makes ATP
  7. 12. causes your muscles to burn while working out
  8. 13. uses carbon dioxide and energy carried by ATP to make simple sugars
  9. 14. removes electrons from NADH molecules and recycles NAD+ molecules
  10. 16. is a molecule that transfers energy from the breakdown of food molecules to cell processes
  11. 18. process where oxygen is needed to take place