Photosynthesis Review

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Across
  1. 4. Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are the _______ in photosynthesis.
  2. 8. Tiny molecules in the chloroplast that absorb sunlight and give leaves their green color.
  3. 9. Energy from sunlight is absorbed by chlorophyll and converted into stored chemical energy in the form of _____ and NADPH.
  4. 10. Photosynthesis begins with the absorption of _______ and water in a process known as the light-dependent reaction.
  5. 12. The process that plants use to make their own food.
  6. 13. NADP+ and _____ are energy-carrying molecules that return to the light-dependent reactions to obtain more energized electrons.
Down
  1. 1. Glucose is the ________ of the Calvin cycle.
  2. 2. The gas that is released as a product of photosynthesis.
  3. 3. The part of the plant cell that uses sunlight to make food for the plant.
  4. 5. One of the products of photosynthesis.
  5. 6. The gas that is absorbed by the stomata during the light-independent reaction.
  6. 7. Area of the chloroplast where the light-dependent reactions take place.
  7. 10. Where the light-independent reaction (Calvin cycle) takes place.
  8. 11. The part of the plant where carbon dioxide enters through the stomata.