Biology
Across
- 2. A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- 4. Attraction between molecules of the same substance
- 8. A molecule that is a constituent of the inner bilayer of biological membranes, having a polar, hydrophilic head and a nonpolar, hydrophobic tail
- 12. A double sugar, consisting of two monosaccharides joined by dehydration synthesis.
- 14. Energy needed to get a reaction started
- 15. Water fearing
- 17. A subatomic particle that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
- 19. lipid molecule with four fused carbon rings
- 20. A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing
Down
- 1. A chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- 3. Carbohydrates that are made up of more than two monosaccharides
- 5. A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms
- 6. the energy required to break a chemical bond and form neutral isolated atoms
- 7. The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree celcius
- 9. A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
- 10. An attraction between molecules of different substances
- 11. Formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one atom to another
- 13. A fat that is solid at room temperature and found in animal fats, lards, and dairy products
- 16. describes a molecule in which the positive and negative charges are separated
- 18. A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances