Metabolism- Unit Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. the ability to make things move or change
  2. 5. body system that takes in food and breaks it down
  3. 6. molecules that are the building blocks of proteins
  4. 8. a molecule that is used to release energy
  5. 9. chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
  6. 11. the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth
  7. 12. type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together
Down
  1. 1. a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy
  2. 3. body system that transports molecules to and from all cells
  3. 4. large molecules that build, maintain, and replace the tissues in your body
  4. 7. a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
  5. 10. body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide