Photosynthesis and Respiration Crossword

innermost compartment of the mitochondrion
fluid portion of the chloroplasto, outside of the thylakoids
saclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplast
energy from ATP and NADPH is used to build high─energy compounds such as sugar
pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy─extracting reactions
organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
A polysaccharide carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose molecules joined together by glycosidic bonds
first set of reactions in cellular respiration in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
process used by plats and other autotrophs to capture light energy and use it to power chemical reactions
in eukaryotic cells, all cellular contents outside the nucleus─ in prokaryotic cells, all of the cells' contents
cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
the carboxylate anion of pyruvic acid
the process of inhaling and exhaling gases from and into the external environment