Across
- 4. Flattened sacs or vesicles containing photosynthetic chemicals
- 6. Chlorophyll absorbs every color of sunlight except this
- 8. The phase of cellular respiration that requires two ATP to get started
- 10. An important electron carrier that donates its electrons to other organic compounds
- 11. A compound needed for photosynthesis
- 13. A specific compound that builds up in muscle cells in the absence of oxygen
- 14. The part of the plant where photosynthesis generally occurs
- 17. The metabolic process similar to burning fuel
- 18. The anaerobic part of cellular respiration takes place here
- 19. The process where carbon circulates around the earth as plants remove carbon from the atmosphere and animals add carbon to the atmosphere
- 20. The process where plants and some bacteria use the energy from sunlight to produce sugar
- 24. A product of photosynthesis
- 25. The sugar found in ATP
- 27. Special structure that allows gas to enter and leave the leaf
- 30. NADH or FADH2
- 32. The major compound needed for photosynthesis
- 33. Molecules used to store energy
- 34. These are pumped out of the inner membrane space as the electrons move across the ETC
- 36. Organisms that can use energy from sunlight to process organic molecules
Down
- 1. A macromolecule that is the primary reactant for cellular respiration
- 2. An electron carrier produced in the Krebs cycle needed in the final stages of cellular respiration
- 3. The total number of ATP generated from one glucose
- 5. The process of converting energy from a light-excited electron into the pyrophosphate bond of an ADP molecule
- 7. A series of reactions that don't require oxygen
- 9. Where the reaction converts pyruvate to acytle CoA
- 12. The splitting of sugar
- 15. transport chain A series of membrane proteins in the outer compartment of a mitochondrion
- 16. Primary organelle where organic molecules are converted to usable energy by the cell
- 21. The place where dark reactions occur
- 22. Primary products in this reaction are NADH, CO2, and FADH2
- 23. In the absence of oxygen, pyruvate enters this reaction
- 26. A by-product of photosynthesis
- 28. Important enzymes needed to convert ADP+P TO ATP
- 29. The place where light reactions occur
- 31. Organisms that must get energy from food
- 35. A primary product of glycolysis
