Producers Crossword

process by which plants use to make their own food
/ sugar made through the process of photosynthesis
living organism that produces its own food by using energy and other products
the part of the soil that helps plants grow and stay healthy
/ the ability to do work and cause change in matter
a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis
another name for glucose
a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air.
/ a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll
light from the sun
a colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms