Vocabulary
Reactants/Products
Name that chemical formula
Who does that job?
Miscellaneous
100

The process of making food in a plant is called___________.

What is photosynthesis?

100
True or false? Water is a reactant in the photosynthetic process.
What is true?
100
H2O
What is water?
100

The organelle responsible for photosynthesis.

What are the chloroplasts?

100

This molecule stores and transfers energy that is easily used in the cell. 

What is ATP?

200
The green pigment located in the chloroplast that traps the energy from the sun is called_____________.
What is chlorophyll?
200
True or false? Glucose is a reactant of photosynthesis.
What is false?
200
CO2
What is carbon dioxide?
200

This molecule provides the electrons that power the light reaction.

What is water?

200

The stage in photosynthesis that captures light energy.

What is the light (dependent) reaction?

300
The guard cells tell these tiny openings in a leaf to allow carbon dioxide to enter a plant, and oxygen and water vapor to exit a plant.
What are stomata?
300
True or false? Carbon dioxide is a product of cellular respiration.
What is true.
300
C6H12O6
What is glucose?
300

This structure allows gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen to enter and exit the plant.

What are the stomata?

300
Chlorophyll is green because_______________
What is: Chlorophyll absorbs all other colors (red, orange, yellow, blue, indigo, and violet), but reflects green.
400
The process by which glucose and oxygen break down to release stored energy is called________________.
What is cellular respiration?
400
True or false? Carbon dioxide and oxygen products of cellular respiration.
What is false.
400
6CO2 + 6H2O + Sunlight --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is Photosynthesis?
400

The site for the light reaction where light energy is captured.

What is the thylakoid?

400

What organisms go through the process of cellular respiration?

What all living things: plants, animals, protists, fungi, bacteria etc.

500

The stage of photosynthesis that involves carbon fixation.

What is the Calvin Cycle?

500
True or False? Oxygen, water, and sunlight are the reactants of photosynthesis.
What is false
500
C6H12O6 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O + ATP
What is Cellular Respiration?
500

This organelle converts glucose and oxygen into usable energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

What are the mitochondria?

500

This is the electron carrying molecule used in photosynthesis.

What is NADP+/ NADPH?

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