Day Six Vocabulary Crossword

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  1. 5. any organism capable of self-nourishment by using inorganic materials as a source of nutrients and using photosynthesis or chemosynthesis as a source of energy, as most plants and certain bacteria and protists.
  2. 8. Symbol: O
  3. 9. adenosine triphosphate
  4. 10. a plastid containing chlorophyll.
  5. 11. membrane-bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria.
  6. 12. the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll.
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  1. 1. Biology. an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food.
  2. 2. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
  3. 3. botany a series of reactions, occurring during photosynthesis, in which glucose is synthesized from carbon dioxide
  4. 4. the green coloring matter of leaves and plants, essential to the production of carbohydrates by photosynthesis, and occurring in a bluish-black form,
  5. 6. botany the stage of photosynthesis during which light energy is absorbed by chlorophyll and transformed into chemical energy stored in ATP
  6. 7. C6H12O6,