Across
- 3. A covalent bond that links amino acids together in a polypeptide
- 4. A polysaccharide consisting of many glucose molecules stored in animals
- 6. Carbohydrates that are made up of two monosaccharides
- 8. Chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between two or more atoms
- 10. The building blocks of DNA and RNA
- 13. The process in which the normal shape of a protein is lost, usually due to heat
- 14. Carbohydrates that are made up of more than two monosaccharides
- 15. One of several forms of an element, each containing the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons
Down
- 1. A collection of atoms that all have the same number of protons
- 2. Simple sugars; they are the building blocks of more complex carbohydrates
- 5. Breaking down complex molecules by the chemical addition of water
- 7. A specific reactant acted on by an enzyme
- 9. Attracts water molecules
- 11. A chemical bond formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one atom to another
- 12. The process by which living organisms produce larger molecules from smaller ones
