Photosynthesis Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Space inside the chloroplast where the Calvin cycle occurs
  2. 4. Energy from electrons is transferred from electron carriers to NADPH in photosynthesis
  3. 6. Electron carrier in photosynthesis that becomes NADPH
  4. 9. Photosynthetic green pigment in plants
  5. 10. Absorbs light and transfers electrons in photosynthesis; there are 2
  6. 12. Synthesis of food by plants using light energy
  7. 13. high energy molecule in organisms
  8. 15. Reactions in which water is split and light energy is captured and used to form ATP and NADPH; the first part of photosynthesis
Down
  1. 1. Reactions in which sugars are formed from carbon dioxide using energy from ATP and NADPH; also known as the Calvin cycle
  2. 2. Synthesis of food by bacteria using chemical energy
  3. 5. Substances in living organisms that have color
  4. 7. Where photosynthesis occurs
  5. 8. Hydrogen ions move down their concentration gradient through this transmembrane protein (peppermill) which rotates to make ATP
  6. 11. Flattened sacs that contain photosynthetic pigments in chloroplasts
  7. 14. lower energy precursor of ATP