Biochemistry
Across
- 3. smallest basic unit of matter
- 7. made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- 10. high ________ heat = high energy to increase temperature
- 12. Monomer is amino acid
- 14. used to create bonds
- 15. have slightly charged regions
- 16. nonpolar molecules, make up cell membranes
- 17. Chemistry of life
- 18. a solution; same throughout
- 21. pH less than 7
- 23. has a positive charge
- 25. an enzyme's structure allows only certain ______ to bind to the enzyme
- 26. pH of 7
Down
- 1. molecules stick to each other
- 2. molecules stick to other substances
- 4. enzymes lower the ___________ energy
- 5. each of two or more forms of the same element that have different #s of neutrons
- 6. do not have charged regions
- 8. one type of atom
- 9. carbon can bond with this many other atoms at once
- 11. made of atoms of different elements bonded together
- 13. monomer of nucleic acid
- 17. pH more than 7
- 19. has a negative charge
- 20. bond forming when atoms share a pair of electrons
- 22. biological catalyst
- 24. used to break bonds