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Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration

Across
A structure in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food.
A stacks of thylakoids found in a chloroplast.
A sugar that is the major source of energy for the body.
A membrane system found within a chloroplast that contains the components for photosynthesis.
This process requires oxygen and takes place inside cells.
Rod-shaped cell structures that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions.
An organism that makes its own food.
Small opening on a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move.
Energy from the sun
The splitting of the six carbon molecule "glucose" into two 3-carbon molecules
Down
The process by which cells break down molecules to release energy without using oxygen.
An organism that cannot make its own food.
The process in which some organisms use water and carbon dioxide to make their own food.
A series of biochemical reactions that convert pyruvic acid into carbon dioxide and water.
The main end product of the chemical breakdown of carbohydrates in the body. Also produced in your muscles when they run out of oxygen (produces a burning feeling in your legs).
A colored chemical that absorbs light.
A biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
A thick fluid within the chloroplast.
A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
Cellular energy and is short for Adenosine Triphosphate.