Photosynthesis Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the pigment that absorbs light energy
  2. 5. a branched polymer made of glucose monomers that is used for energy storage
  3. 6. the substrate of photosynthesis that diffuses into the leaf through diffusion
  4. 7. the waste product of photosynthesis
  5. 10. an unbranched polymer of glucose monomers that is used to provide strength and support to the cell wall
  6. 11. a type of mineral ion absorbed by the roots and used to make amino acids
  7. 12. a type of mineral ion absorbed by the roots and used to make chlorophyll
  8. 13. the useful product of photosynthesis
Down
  1. 1. the process that requires energy and is used to absorb mineral ions into root hair cells
  2. 2. a sugar that is made of glucose and fructose and is used to transport sugars around the plant
  3. 3. the cell structure in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  4. 4. the process used by plants to make their own organic molecules using light energy
  5. 8. a sugary solution containing glucose used to attract insects to flowers for pollination
  6. 9. the substrate for photosynthesis that is absorbed through the roots by osmosis