Cell chemistry

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Across
  1. 4. simple carbohydrate (example: glucose)
  2. 7. acids the building blocks of proteins
  3. 8. process where a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make sugar (
  4. 9. Alphabetical
  5. 11. organic compound used for cell structure, speeding up chemical reactions (enzymes), or on cell membranes
  6. 13. transport materials move through a cell membrane WITHOUT using energy
  7. 15. transport materials move through a cell membrane by using energy
  8. 17. respiration process where cells break down sugar (glucose) to release its energy
Down
  1. 1. simplest form of matter OR the building block of matter
  2. 2. water diffuses through a cell membrane
  3. 3. small molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  4. 5. energy-rich organic compound, like sugar or starch
  5. 6. made up of 2 or more elements
  6. 10. energy-rich organic compound used to store energy for later use or for insulation or in cell membranes
  7. 12. acids organic compound that contains instructions for cells (ex: DNA, RNA)
  8. 14. complex carbohydrate made by linking sugars together
  9. 16. a protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing