Across
- 2. The process of combining simple substances to form complex substances
- 5. The plural form of organelles where photosynthesis occurs
- 7. Dioxide A gas take in by plants during photosynthesis
- 8. The energy currency of of the cell produced during photosynthesis
- 10. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
- 13. A byproduct of photosynthesis released by plants
- 14. A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms
- 16. The source of energy for photosynthesis
- 18. Membrane-bound structures within chloroplasts where the light reactions take place
- 19. An electron carrier that provides reducing power for the Calvin cycle
Down
- 1. The process that uses glucose and oxygen to produce energy
- 2. Tiny openings on the leaves that allow for gas exchange
- 3. A reactant in photosynthesis that is split to release oxygen
- 4. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll
- 6. Reaction The first stage of photosynthesis that converts solar energy into chemical energy
- 9. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
- 11. Molecules that absorb specific wavelengths of light
- 12. Organisms that produce their own food through photosynthesis
- 15. What plants convert light into during photosynthesis
- 17. Cycle The set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis
