Vocab Biology Crossword

the ability to do work
all of the chemical reactions in a cell
the anabolic pathway in which light energy from the Sun is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell
the catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for use by the cell
the most important biological molecule that provides chemical energy
flattened, saclike membranes that are arranged in stacks
the stacks thylakoids are in
the fluid-filled space that is outside the grana
light-absorbing colored molecules
in which energy is stored in organic molecules such as glucose
the first stage in glycolysis which doesn't require energy
Requires oxygen
the process in which glucose is broken down in the cytoplasm
the series of reactions in which pyruvate is broken down into carbon dioxide
occurs in the cytoplasm and regenerates the cell's supply of NAD+ while producing a small amount of ATP