Photosynthesis

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Across
  1. 3. compound present in photosystems that captures light
  2. 5. excites the electrons so they can start moving in the electron transport chain
  3. 7. the final electron acceptor of the electron transport chain
  4. 9. complex structure where light-dependent reactions begins
  5. 11. a 5-carbon molecule that combines with carbon dioxide in carbon fixation
  6. 12. round flattened discs structures in the chloroplast which is also the site of light dependent reactions
Down
  1. 1. the part of the leaf where most of the chloroplasts are found
  2. 2. the process of splitting of the water molecule into electrons, oxygen molecules, and hydrogen ions
  3. 4. it powers the efficient functioning of the ATP synthase in the thylakoid membrane
  4. 6. stack of thylakoids
  5. 8. high-energy carrying molecule produced in light-dependent reactions
  6. 10. site of light independent reactions