C-based-BioMolecules
Across
- 2. electrons are found in the electron
- 5. many molecules composing living things are formed with this element
- 6. the law of conservation of energy says energy ____ be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction
- 8. the smallest basic unit of matter
- 9. composed of only one type of atom
- 10. atoms are composed of protons, neutrons and
- 12. an atom can share these to form bonds
Down
- 1. this is formed when an atom gains or loses an electron
- 2. is a major byproduct of respiration
- 3. main function in a cell is to form the cell membrane
- 4. are proteins in living organisms that affect reactions by weakening bonds in molecules
- 7. carbon has this many valence electrons which give it unique bonding properties
- 11. sugars and starches are forms of these