Chapter 6 Vocab Review
Across
- 1. a slight attraction that develops between the oppositely charged regions of nearby molecules
- 5. A substance that decreases the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution.
- 8. A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing
- 9. Energy-rich organic compounds, such as fats, oils, and waxes, that are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- 13. A very large organic molecule composed of many smaller molecules
- 16. A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another.
- 17. A charged atom
- 19. negatively charged particle
- 22. compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms; major source of energy for the human body
- 23. Center of an atom
- 25. compound with an amino group on one end and a carboxyl group on the other end
- 27. A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds
- 32. a molecule in which one side of the molecule is slightly negative and the opposite side is slightly positive
- 33. the substance in which the solute dissolves
- 34. reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction
- 35. A pure substance made of only one kind of atom
- 36. A group of atoms bonded together
- 38. weak attraction between a hydrogen atom and another atom
Down
- 2. A substance that increases the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution.
- 3. Substance being dissolved
- 4. Energy needed to get a reaction started
- 6. A pocket or groove on the surface of the enzyme.
- 7. no charge
- 10. a bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons
- 11. compound that prevents sharp, sudden changes in pH
- 12. Basic unit of matter
- 14. a complex organic substance present in living cells, especially DNA or RNA, whose molecules consist of many nucleotides linked in a long chain.
- 15. A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined
- 18. positively charged particle
- 20. reaction the process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances
- 21. A substance produced in a chemical reaction
- 24. Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons
- 26. substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction
- 28. A chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- 29. A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked together.
- 30. A building block of DNA, consisting of a five-carbon sugar covalently bonded to a nitrogenous base and a phosphate group.
- 31. A three dimensional polymer made of monomers of amino acids.
- 37. hydrogen ion concentration