science
Across
- 2. ''power house''; energy to power the cell's activities,
- 6. A substance (made of sugars) that is common in the cell walls of many organisms
- 7. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photo- synthesis occurs
- 9. substances that help build and maintain body cells and tissues
- 10. A simple sugar that is an important source of energy.
- 12. type of nutrient that is the major source of energy for the body
- 13. Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
Down
- 1. compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- 3. A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
- 4. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- 5. Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
- 8. Energy-rich organic compounds, such as fats, oils, and waxes, that are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- 11. A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing