Basic Chemistry- Saddique Crowe
Across
- 2. chain-like molecules made of many similar unit joined together by dehydration synthesis
- 6. refers to fatty acids with only single covalent bonds between carbon atoms
- 10. formed when two monosaccharides join by dehydration synthesis
- 13. single most abundant protein in the body
- 14. breaking of larger chemical molecules into smaller ones
- 15. Chemical bond between atoms formed by transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to the other
- 17. reaction that requires absorption of energy for it to occur
- 18. study of chemical composition and reactions of living matter
- 21. reaction where the joining of hydrogen and hydroxyl to form water neutralizes the solution
- 23. Substance that takes part in and undergoes change in a reaction
- 25. proton donors
- 26. flat molecules made of four interlocking hydrocarbons
- 28. large, complex molecules containing 100 to over 10000 amino acids
- 30. Substances composed of two or more components physically mixed
- 32. primary energy transferring molecule in cells
- 34. ion of a metal element that assist a reaction in a particular way
- 35. breaking down a chemical compound and splitting a bond by adding water
- 37. reaction that always involves bond formation
- 39. energy needed to begin a chemical reaction
- 41. compound contains carbon
- 42. genetic material, directs protein synthesis
- 44. bond that links amino acids together
- 45. composed of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and phosphorus and are the largest molecules in the body
- 47. pentose sugar of DNA
- 48. mixture in which one substance with microscopic particles is suspended throughout another substance
Down
- 1. species formed from chemical reactions
- 3. sites that fit and interact chemically with other molecules of complementary shape and charge
- 4. Equilibrium state when both reactant and products are in conc. with no further tendency to change with time
- 5. water-soluble proteins that are compact, spherical and have at least tertiary structure
- 7. Outermost shell in an atom
- 8. composed of two building blocks, fatty acids and glycerol
- 9. a solution with pH of 14 is classified as completely
- 11. structural protein of hair, nails and water-resistant material of skin
- 12. protein structure that is the structure of amino acids forming the polypeptide chain
- 16. subatomic particles that form part of the nucleus of an atom and contains no charge
- 17. globular proteins that act as biological catalysts
- 19. Heterogenous mixtures with large, often visible solutes that tend to settle out
- 20. substances that speed up the rate of a reaction
- 22. substances that conduct an electrical current in solution
- 23. Reactions that allow food fuels to be broken down for energy
- 24. building blocks of proteins
- 26. substance on which enzymes acts
- 27. ionic compound containing cations other than hydrogen and cations other than hydroxyl ion
- 29. Anything that occupies space
- 31. acid whose principal role is to act as a messenger for DNA in protein synthesis
- 33. Energy in form
- 36. modifying the structure of a protein by breaking the weak linkages
- 38. ions especially those that disengage from a chemical ion that can react quickly with other chemicals
- 40. proton acceptors
- 43. solution that resists dramatic changes in pH
- 46. Synthesis of molecules in living organisms from simpler ones to larger ones