Across
- 4. green pigment in plants in which energy from the sun is captured
- 7. plants use energy from the sun to convert carbon dioxide and water into this sugar
- 9. chemical element needed for photosynthesis to occur
- 10. responsible for absorbing water for photosynthesis
- 11. plants convert this from the sun to a usable form in the process of photosynthesis
- 12. energy necessary for photosynthesis
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- 1. the process in which green plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food
- 2. simple sugar used for energy
- 3. contain chlorophyll to help capture sunlight
- 4. (two words) the process by which glucose is broken down into energy carbon dioxide and water
- 5. part of the plant that helps collect sunlight
- 6. chemical compound absorbed through plant roots necessary for photosynthesis
- 8. chemical compound needed for photosynthesis
