1. Cell Processes Review

2. The proper name of the food that plants produce during photosynthesis.
Glucose

3. The outer protective cell layer of the leaf.
EPIDERMIS

4. What is the chemical symbol for carbon?

5. Process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria make their own food.
PHOTOSYNTHESIS

6. The organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis takes place.
CHLOROPLAST

7. What is the chemical symbol for glucose?
C6 H12 O6

8. Term used to describe organisms such as plants, which make their own food.
AUTOTROPH

9. Light absorbing molecules that capture the sun’s energy.
PIGMENTS

10. (Adenosine Triphosphate)
One of the main chemical compounds that cells use to store and release energy.
ATP
(Adenosine Triphosphate)

11. The green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and bacteria.
CHLOROPHYLL

12. A pair of curved cells that surround the stomata.
GUARD CELL

13. Pores on the underside of a leaf that let carbon dioxide and oxygen into and out of the leaf.
STOMATA

14. What is produced in your muscles when you exercise and get short of breath?
LACTIC ACID

15. What is the ultimate source of energy for all life on earth?
SUN

16. What is the primary purpose for cellular respiration?
RELEASE ENERGY

17. What are the raw materials for photosynthesis?
CARBON DIOXIDE
WATER

18. What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen?

19. Where does a plant get it’s green color from?
CHLOROPHYLL

20. The tissue that carries the plant’s water.
XYLEM

21. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
MITOCHONDRIA

22. What gas do plants release during the process of photosynthesis?
OXYGEN

23. What is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide?
CO2

24. The breakdown of sugars to make ATP in the absence of oxygen.
FERMENTATION

25. The process plants use to diffuse water from the xylem to the palisade cells and from open stomata.
OSMOSIS

26. The tissue that carries the plant’s food.
PHLOEM

27. What are the products of photosynthesis?
OXYGEN
GLUCOSE

28. Can you identify these leaf structures?1 2 3 4 5 12 6 7 11 8 10 9

29. How many did you correctly identify?
* Parenchyma is also known as the MESOPHYLL layer. * The vein is also known as the VASCULAR BUNDLE. * The collenchyma is a group of cells found in the MESOPHYLL layer as well.