Biological Molecules Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Fatty acids, waxes, oils and fats
  2. 7. Category of biomolecules that include sugars
  3. 10. Long chains of glucose; energy storage in plants
  4. 12. Element found in ALL organic compounds
  5. 13. General shape of a carbohydrate molecule
  6. 14. A larger molecule made up of many smaller, monomer subunits
  7. 15. Monomer of nucleic acids
  8. 17. Term for the structure of a protein
  9. 18. A macromolecule’s _____ determines its function
  10. 19. Polysaccharide that forms exoskeletons
Down
  1. 1. Chemical breakdown using water
  2. 2. Gives structure and integrity to cell membranes
  3. 4. Composed of chains of amino acids
  4. 5. Combining molecules by losing water; dehydration ______
  5. 6. Lipid monomers: _________ and fatty acids
  6. 8. Another name for a biomolecule
  7. 9. Type of fat that is solid at room temperature
  8. 11. Polysaccharide that makes up plant cell walls
  9. 15. Store and transmit genetic information
  10. 16. Long chain of glucose; energy storage in animals