Across
- 1. Simplest type of sugar.
- 3. Nucleic acids are composed of ________ main parts.
- 5. Repels water.
- 6. Basic unit of matter.
- 7. ________ data. Data based on numbers.
- 10. A large molecule made of many smaller molecules.
- 15. Type of biomolecule composed only of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen.
- 16. Attraction between molecules of different substances.
- 18. A type of biomolecule that is a common source of energy for us, essentially sugar.
- 22. Max number of electrons on the second orbital shell of an atom
- 24. Substance made of only one type of atom.
- 26. Type of biomolecule that stores energy and helps form cell membranes.
- 28. Ionic bonds occur between a non-metal and a ________.
- 29. ________ fatty acid. Type of fat containing carbons joined only by single bonds.
- 31. Attracted to water.
- 33. ________ bonds. Chemical bond formed when atoms share electrons.
- 35. Mixture of water and an undissolved material.
- 38. ________ data. Data based on observations.
- 39. Chemical reactions that occur within an organism to maintain life.
- 42. Monomer of nucleic acid.
- 44. The study of living things
- 45. Atoms that differ in number of neutrons but are still of the same element.
- 46. The only biomolecule this chemical element is found in is nucleic acids.
- 47. Scientific ________. Describes a natural phenomenon that appears to be universally true.
- 49. ________ structure. Protein structure composed of a chain of amino acids.
- 52. small units that make up polymers
- 53. ________ inhibition. When molecules sit in the allosteric site of an enzyme and change its shape to keep it from working.
- 54. ________ acids. Biomolecule that includes DNA and RNA.
- 56. Subatomic particle with a positive charge.
- 57. ________ group. A group in an experiment that experiences the same conditions as the group(s) being studied, but without the independent variable.
- 58. Polymer of proteins.
- 59. Weak acid/base used to prevent sudden changes in pH.
- 60. ________ shell. Outer orbital shell of an atom.
Down
- 2. ________ forces. Forces that hold atoms in a molecule together
- 4. ________ action. Water rising in a tube.
- 8. A substance made of multiple elements that have been chemically joined.
- 9. There are ________ major types of biomolecules.
- 10. Material composed of at least two elements/compounds. Physically mixed together, not chemically combined.
- 11. Biological catalyst
- 12. ________ synthesis. Chemical reaction that combines two small molecules by taking away water.
- 13. ________ number. Total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.
- 14. ________ variable. The variable in an experiment that is being changed.
- 17. ________ bonds. A chemical bond formed when electrons are passed between atoms
- 19. A state of stability for an organism
- 20. The process of adding water to a compound in order to split it up.
- 21. Glassware used to store and measure liquid.
- 23. The hydrolysis of phosphate groups in ATP is a highly ________ reaction.
- 25. Unlike saturated fatty acid, unsaturated fatty acid contains at least one ________ bond between carbon atoms.
- 27. Attraction between molecules of the same substance
- 30. ________ experiment. An experiment done in a lab.
- 32. The process of using energy to add two small molecules together.
- 34. Substance that dissolves the solute in a solution.
- 36. ________ structure. Type of structure in proteins that consists of a 3D, bundled up amino acid chain.
- 37. ________ experiment. Type of experiment where things are observed and analyzed as they occur naturally.
- 40. substance on which an enzyme acts
- 41. ________ forces. The forces that exist between molecules.
- 43. ________ variable. The factor/condition in an experiment that is being measured.
- 48. ________ site. Part of an enzyme that binds to the other substance in a reaction.
- 50. ________ reasoning. Making general statements from specific examples.
- 51. Element with two or more forms.
- 54. ________ hypothesis. The prediction that there is no relationship between two variables.
- 55. ________ reaction. Chemical reaction that consumes energy.
