Biomolecules and Energy

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Across
  1. 1. large biomolecules and macromolecules
  2. 4. the building blocks of the fat in our bodies and in the food we eat.
  3. 7. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  4. 9. a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy
  5. 11. a double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.
  6. 13. a biomolecule consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms
  7. 14. a set of 20 different molecules used to build proteins
  8. 15. a source of metabolic energy (ATP).
Down
  1. 2. biopolymers, macromolecules, essential to all known forms of life.
  2. 3. A molecule consisting of a nitrogen-containing base
  3. 5. involves the breakdown of food into smaller and smaller components
  4. 6. plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
  5. 8. The process by which a biological structure, especially a relatively simple structure, is formed by a sequence of enzymic reactions that starts from common metabolites or 'synthons',
  6. 10. an organism that consumes other organisms in a food chain
  7. 12. a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms