Biochemistry of Water
Across
- 3. Used to determine bond polarity.
- 6. Is not attracted to water.
- 7. Adhesion and cohesion working together in the xylem.
- 8. H+ and OH- ions are created in equal amounts as water molecules crash into eachother.
- 9. Water is a reactant in this type of reaction that breaks down biological molecules.
- 10. Does the dissolving.
- 12. Intermolecular attraction between water molecules.
- 16. Shape of the water molecule.
- 18. Ionic compounds to separate as water form hydration shells around its ions.
- 21. Arrangement due to the several H-bonds each water molecule makes with its neighbours.
- 24. A byproduct of this energy yielding reaction is water.
- 25. Dehydration Synthesis
- 26. Is attracted to water.
- 28. Water absorbs lots of energy as its temperature increases due to it’s high specific _____ _____________.
- 29. Unequally shared.
- 30. Makes up more than half of an adult human being’s molecules.
Down
- 1. Water is a reactant in this light dependent reaction.
- 2. Hydrogen Bond and dipole-dipole for example.
- 4. Any reactant or product of a reaction taking place in a cell.
- 5. Result of one sided cohesion.
- 11. Provided by water to many living organisms.
- 13. Decreases as water cools to its freezing point.
- 14. Intramolecular attraction between hydrogen and oxygen.
- 15. H3O+
- 17. Provided by a layer of snow on top of frozen surface water.
- 19. Attraction between similar molecules.
- 20. Property of a nonpolar substance.
- 22. Water molecules have this property, allowing for ions to dissolve in it.
- 23. Partial charge of the hydrogen in a water molecule.
- 27. Dissolves.