Cell chemistry

3. respiration process where cells break down sugar (glucose) to release its energy
5. energy-rich organic compound used to store energy for later use or for insulation or in cell membranes
7. complex carbohydrate made by linking sugars together
10. process where a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make sugar (glucose)
12. a protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing
13. water diffuses through a cell membrane
15. transport materials move through a cell membrane by using energy

1. acids organic compound that contains instructions for cells (ex: DNA, RNA)
2. transport materials move through a cell membrane WITHOUT using energy
3. energy-rich organic compound, like sugar or starch
4. acids the building blocks of proteins
6. small molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
8. made up of 2 or more elements
9. organic compound used for cell structure, speeding up chemical reactions (enzymes), or on cell membranes
11. simplest form of matter OR the building block of matter
14. simple carbohydrate (example: glucose)