Across
- 2. - The process that converts carbon dioxide into glucose.
- 5. - The molecule that carries high-energy electrons to the Calvin cycle.
- 6. - The sugar produced during photosynthesis.
- 8. - The gas absorbed by plants from the atmosphere.
- 11. - Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.
- 12. - The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- 16. - The process by which plants make their own food.
- 17. - Stacks of thylakoids inside a chloroplast.
- 18. - The plant tissue that transports sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- 20. - A membrane structure inside chloroplasts where the light reactions occur.
Down
- 1. - The plant tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves.
- 3. - The first stage of photosynthesis that converts solar energy into chemical energy.
- 4. - The molecule absorbed by roots and split during photosynthesis.
- 7. - The main energy source for photosynthesis.
- 9. - The second stage of photosynthesis, also called the Calvin cycle.
- 10. - An organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis.
- 13. - The gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
- 14. - The inner tissue of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs.
- 15. - The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy.
- 19. - The energy-carrying molecule produced in light reactions.
