Photosynthesis Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. process that converts light energy into chemical energy
  2. 5. first stage of photosynthesis in which light energy from the sun is captured and changed into chemical energy that is stored in ATP and NADPH.
  3. 7. Adenosine triphosphate and is a form of energy
  4. 8. simple sugar that all living things use to store and transport energy.
  5. 10. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate and is a form of energy
  6. 11. process that breaks down glucose and oxygen to make carbon dioxide
  7. 12. organism that makes its own food
Down
  1. 1. flattened sac of membrane inside a chloroplast where light reactions occur
  2. 3. fluid-filled space inside a chloroplast where the second stage of photosynthesis (Calvin cycle) occurs.
  3. 4. second stage of photosynthesis in which carbon atoms from carbon dioxide are combined, using the energy in ATP and NADPH, to make glucose.
  4. 6. organelle that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis
  5. 9. organism that gets food from other organisms