Bluey's Brilliant Biomolecules!

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Across
  1. 2. _____molecules contain carbon atoms that are covalently bonded to hydrogen
  2. 3. stores genetic information, has a double helix structure
  3. 6. include sugars and starches
  4. 7. store and transfer genetic information
  5. 11. used for long term energy storage
  6. 12. small individual units that link together
  7. 14. participate in most cellular processes
  8. 16. interacting with water
  9. 18. the polymer of a carbohydrate
  10. 19. large molecules made of repeating monomers
  11. 21. links amino acids
Down
  1. 1. a reaction that breaks down monomers into polymers using water
  2. 4. the monomer of a nucleic acid
  3. 5. a reaction that joins monomers by adding a water molecule
  4. 8. the main component of cell membranes with a hydrophobic head and hydrophylic tail
  5. 9. the monomer of a protein
  6. 10. monomer of a carbohydrate
  7. 13. a specialized protein that acts as a catalyst to speed up chemical reactions.
  8. 15. repelling water
  9. 17. helps translate genetic information into proteins.
  10. 20. do not have a true monomer or polymer
  11. 22. the polymer of a protein