Unit 2 - Words to Know
Across
- 4. macromolecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen; needed by the body for growth and repair and to make up enzymes
- 5. large compound formed from combinations of many monomers
- 8. protein that acts as a biological catalyst
- 11. element or compound produced by a chemical reaction
- 12. smallest unit of most compounds
- 13. acid macromolecule containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, and phosphorus
- 14. compound that forms hydrogen ions (H+) in solution
- 15. substance consisting entirely of one type of atom
Down
- 1. compound made up of carbon,hydrogen,and oxygen atoms; major source of energy for the human body
- 2. compound that forms hydroxide ions (OH-) in solution
- 3. macromolecule made mainly from carbon and hydrogen atoms; includes fats,oils, and waxes
- 6. elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction
- 7. reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction
- 9. small unit that can join with other small units to form polymers
- 10. substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in definite proportions