Biomolecules
Across
- 4. Stores energy in plants
- 5. Important constituents of the cell membrane
- 10. Consists of a glycerol molecule with three fatty acids bound to it (=fat)
- 12. A protein that transports oxygen
- 13. A fat that contains one or more double bonds in its chemical structure
- 14. The nitrogen base that always forms a base pair with thymine
- 17. Sucrose is a …
- 19. Makes up the cell wall of plants
- 20. Is a polysaccharide that stores energy in the liver
Down
- 1. Amino acids that we cannot synthesize and need to be included in our diet
- 2. Source of carbon in our body
- 3. A unit of DNA that consists of sugar, phosphate and a nitrogen base
- 6. The nitrogen base that always forms a base pair with cytosine
- 7. A type of dietary fat that is typically solid at room temperature
- 8. Is a one unit carbohydrate
- 9. Is built by amino acids
- 11. Has the form of a double helix
- 15. A protein that catalyzes reactions in our body
- 16. Compounds or molecules that contain carbon
- 18. The protein that DNA wraps around like a ball of yarn