Science 7B L6 Carbon Chemistry- Key Terms Set B
Across
- 2. biochemical compound such as fat or oil that contains oxygen in addition to carbon and hydrogen and is made up of long carbon chains called fatty acids
- 4. a dietary nutrient that provides energy including proteins, fats, and carbohydrates
- 6. small molecule that forms covalent bonds with other such molecules to produce a large molecule called a polymer
- 7. any substance in food that your body needs
- 9. large molecule that consists of many smaller molecules, called monomers, joined together by covalent bonds
Down
- 1. biochemical compound (either DNA or RNA) that contains oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus in addition to carbon and hydrogen; consists of one or two long chains of smaller molecules called nucleotides
- 3. a group of large compounds that are grouped into four main classes: carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids
- 5. biochemical compound that contains oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur in addition to carbon and hydrogen; consists of one or more chains of smaller molecules called amino acids
- 8. a monomer of nucleic acids