Across
- 3. Scientific term for a cell part that has a specific function.
- 8. Organelle that carries out photosynthesis.
- 12. The light-dependent reactions take place in the _______________ of the thylakoid.
- 13. Plants and other living organisms use the matter in food for growth and repair. This is called _____________.
- 15. Regulate the opening and closing of stomata
- 16. Xylem is located at the top or bottom of a vascular bundle?
- 18. The products of the light-dependent reaction are _________ and oxygen.
- 19. Moves food
- 21. Pigment that absorbs light energy from the sun.
- 23. Middle layer of a leaf
- 25. Plant cells that protect the leaf, covered in waxy coating
- 28. Chloroplasts have their own DNA and a double membrane. This is ____________ that supports the theory.
- 29. In the balanced equation for photosynthesis, glucose and oxygen are the _____________.
- 31. The particle of light.
- 32. Waxy coating that makes leaves waterproof
Down
- 1. When carbon dioxide moves into a leaf and oxygen moves out of a leaf.
- 2. Tubes that move food and water are located in a _________________.
- 4. Allows for the accumulation of water vapor, carbon dioxide and oxygen.
- 5. A stack of thylakoids.
- 6. Fluid inside of chloroplasts that surround thylakoids, calvin cycle takes place here
- 7. All __________ parts of a plant will/can photosynthesize.
- 9. In the balanced equation for photosynthesis, water and carbon dioxide are the _____________.
- 10. Which epidermal layer has more stomata….upper or lower?
- 11. The product of the light-independent reaction is ____________.
- 13. Phloem is located at the top or bottom of a vascular bundle?
- 14. The theory that the original chloroplast was a photosynthesizing bacterium.
- 17. Structure that contains chlorophyll.
- 20. In photosynthesis light energy is converted to _______ energy.
- 22. Moves water
- 24. Cells in mesophyll where most of the photosynthesis occurs
- 26. The movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration.
- 27. An energy carrying molecule made in the light-dependent reaction.
- 30. Cells that store sugars made in photosynthesis
- 32. The light-independent reaction incorporates ____________ into glucose molecules.
