Biochemistry and Molecular Processes

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Across
  1. 10. Macromolecule that is made up of the elements C, H, O, N
  2. 12. An organism that cannot make its own food.
  3. 13. An organism that makes its own food.
  4. 15. Gas needed as a reactant/input for cellular respiration
  5. 16. What the N stands for in CHON
  6. 17. The process in which some organisms use water and carbon dioxide to make their own food.
  7. 19. A sugar that is the major source of energy for the body.
  8. 20. This process requires oxygen and creates energy. 2 wds
  9. 21. A structure in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food.
  10. 23. Cellular respiration __________ the amount of carbon in the air
  11. 25. Layer of Earth that is made up of water
Down
  1. 1. What the H in H2O means
  2. 2. Photosynthesis ___________ the amount of carbon in the air
  3. 3. Macromolecule nutrient group that includes things like sugars and starches
  4. 4. What the C in CO2 means
  5. 5. A gas that is used as an input/reactant in photosynthesis and product for respiration
  6. 6. Glucose molecules are the building blocks of this macromolecule
  7. 7. Rod-shaped cell structures that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions.
  8. 8. A liquid input/reactant for photosynthesis and output for respiration
  9. 9. Plants remove CO2 from this Earth layer during photosynthesis
  10. 11. The building blocks of proteins
  11. 14. Layer of Earth that includes all living things
  12. 18. Energy that drives photosynthesis.
  13. 22. Cellular energy and is short for Adenosine Triphosphate.
  14. 24. Nucleic acids like RNA and DNA are made of these 5 elements