Cell Chemistry

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Across
  1. 3. Made up of two, or more, elements
  2. 7. The building blocks of proteins
  3. 8. Organic compound used for cell structure, speeding up chemical reactions (enzymes), or on cell membranes
  4. 9. Process where cells break down sugar (glucose) to release it's energy
  5. 12. A protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing
  6. 13. Complex carbohydrate made by linking sugars together
  7. 14. Simplest form of matter OR the building block of matter
  8. 15. Energy-rich organic compound used to store energy for later use or for insulation or in cell membranes
Down
  1. 1. Water diffuses through a cell membrane
  2. 2. Materials move through a cell membrane by using energy
  3. 4. Small molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  4. 5. Simple Carbohydrate (ex.glucose)
  5. 6. Materials move through a cell membrane WITHOUT using energy
  6. 9. Energy-rich organic compound, like sugar or starch
  7. 10. Process where a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make sugar (glucose)
  8. 11. Organic compound that contains instructions for cells (ex. DNA, RNA)