Metabolism Unit Crossword
Across
- 3. a molecule that we breath out
- 5. a medical condition where there are not enough red blood cells to transport oxygen to the cells in the body
- 7. found in breads, fruit and vegetables and made of many glucose molecules
- 9. the body system that takes in food and breaks it down
- 10. a group of atoms joined together, such as glucose
- 11. a tiny molecule that combines to make starch and is used to create energy in the body.
- 12. the body's use of molecules for energy and growth
- 15. the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
Down
- 1. found in meat and beans and built of amino acids
- 2. the organ responsible for producing enzymes used to digest food
- 4. a medical condition where you don't have enough insulin
- 6. a body system that transports molecules where they need to go, like taxi drivers
- 8. the molecules that are the building blocks of proteins
- 13. a molecule we breath in through the respiratory system
- 14. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole