Plant Body Parts
What part of the plant soaks up water from the soil?
The Roots
What is the name of the jelly in the chloroplast?
Stroma
What are the three things needed to start photosynthesis?
Sunlight, Carbon Dioxide, and Water
What is the other name for Light-Independent Reactions?
What state was she born in?
California
Where on a tree do we find stomatas?
On Leaves
What is the name of 1 green disk within the chloroplast?
A Thylakoid
What are the two products/things made in photosynthesis?
Sugar/Glucose and Oxygen
Aside from chlorophyll, the chloroplast has other pigments; what do we call these (it was in your crossword!)
Accessory Pigments
What did Ms. Gaeta major in college?
Biology with a Chemistry minor
These veins transport water and minerals within the plant
The xylem
What is the purpose of chloroplast being green?
To Absorb Sunlight Energy
What does the Light-Dependent reaction produce?
Oxygen
Which accessory pigment has an orange/yellow color?
Carotenoids
What instrument has your teacher played for 14 years?
Clarinet
This organelle's job is to make energy and food for the plant
The Chloroplast
What do we call a stack of thylakoids?
A Granum
What does the Light-Independent/Calvin Cycle make?
Sugar/Glucose
Where is the energy stored in ATP?
In the Phosphate Bonds
There is a city in the world with my last name, what country is it in?
Italy
What do we call the part of a leaf that allows for gasses to move in and out of the plant?
The Stomatas
Where in the chloroplast does the Light-Dependent Reaction occur?
The Thylakoid Membrane
Which does the Light-Dependent Reaction send to the Light-Indepednent Reaction: ATP and NADPH; ATP and NADP+; ADP and NADPH; or ADP and NADP+
ATP and NADPH
What is the purpose of NADPH in the Calvin Cycle?
It pprovides the Hydrogen needed to turn Carbon Dioxide into sugar
How many first cousins does Ms. Gaeta have?
50