Cell Chemistry

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  1. 3. This speeds up chemical reaction
  2. 9. Synthesize sugars or other substances by means of photosynthesis.
  3. 10. C6H12O6
  4. 11. that part of the energy in a substance that can be released by a chemical reaction.
  5. 12. A substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
  6. 13. The capacity for work.
  7. 14. reproduction without the fusion of gametes.
  8. 16. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  9. 18. Get, acquire, or secure (something)
  10. 19. A compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group. Nucleotides form the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA.
  11. 21. it is a measure to determine the acidity or alkalinity of a solution or a substance.
  12. 22. O2
  13. 23. A carboxylic acid consisting of a hydrocarbon chain and a terminal carboxyl group, esp. any of those occurring as esters in fats and oils.
  14. 24. Rapid chemical combination of a substance with oxygen, producing heat and light.
  15. 26. A material made up of two or more parts or elements.
  16. 29. A simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl and an amino group.
  17. 31. A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.
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  1. 1. Take in or soak up (energy, or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action, typically gradually.
  2. 2. In photometry, luminous energy is the perceived energy of light. This is sometimes also called the quantity of light..
  3. 4. A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
  4. 5. The level of acid in substances such as water, soil, or wine.
  5. 6. transport of a substance across a cell membrane by diffusion; expenditure of energy is not required.
  6. 7. A process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance
  7. 8. The movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
  8. 12. is a number of actions of which each has a certain energy type (centrifugal, electro-magnetic etc'), and is converting to a different type.
  9. 14. Abbreviated for "Adenosine triphosphate."
  10. 15. Abbreviated to "Deoxyribonucleic acid"
  11. 17. Shaped like a sphere.
  12. 20. A green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria
  13. 25. A sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, esp. sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose.
  14. 27. The smallest particle of a substance that retains the chemical and physical properties of the substance and is composed of two or more atoms; a group of like or different atoms held together by chemical forces.
  15. 28. Become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution
  16. 30. The tendency of molecules of a solvent to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentratration.
  17. 32. enter