Biochemistry Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the atom bound to carbon in an organic compound
  2. 3. water comes in to separate a polymer in this reaction
  3. 6. Type of Triglyceride that has bent tails and is healthy for us.
  4. 9. Lipids are made of a ______ tails
  5. 12. the 4 compounds of life can form small monomers or long chains called:
  6. 14. 1 head, 2 tails
  7. 15. number of bonds the element of life has
  8. 17. Proteins are made of amino acids and __________
  9. 20. what type of protein helps fight invaders in animals
  10. 21. 1 head, 3 tails
  11. 23. 1 of the 4 main compounds in living things, stores and transmits information
  12. 26. how many types of amino acids are their
  13. 27. what type of protein makes chem. Reactions happen (combining, building, breaking-down, etc.)
  14. 29. 4 fused rings with 1 or more tails
  15. 30. what type of protein absorbs light/gives color
Down
  1. 1. what type of protein receives messages for cells
  2. 4. what type of protein carries oxygen in animals
  3. 5. Lipids are made of a ______ heads
  4. 7. 1 head, 1 tail
  5. 8. 1 of the 4 main compounds in living things, used for energy storage
  6. 10. water comes out to bond two monomers in this reaction
  7. 11. chains, _____________, and rings are common shapes of Carbon Compounds
  8. 13. Type of Triglyceride that has straight tails and isn't healthy for us.
  9. 16. Chitin is an example of _______ carbs
  10. 18. Hydrolysis breaks down food in our ______ system into its simplest forms
  11. 19. 1 of the 4 main compounds in living things, used for energy
  12. 22. what type of protein provides entry/exit for cells
  13. 24. Simple carbs taste _____ unlike complex carbs
  14. 25. 1 of the 4 main compounds in living things, acts as workers/building blocks
  15. 28. Different shapes of protein have different ___