Across
- 2. an important “energy molecule” found in all life forms.
- 3. an environment or material in which something develops; a surrounding medium or structure.
- 5. an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in its molecule or empirical formula.
- 7. a chemical element with the symbol C and atomic number 6.
- 9. Glycolysis is a series of reactions that extract energy from glucose by splitting it into two three-carbon molecules called pyruvates.
- 12. Dioxide a colorless and non-flammable gas at normal temperature and pressure.
- 13. relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen.
- 14. cycle known as the Krebs or citric acid cycle
- 15. a coenzyme that is a hydrogen carrier in metabolic reactions
- 17. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
Down
- 1. unit of measurement
- 4. a group of atoms bonded together,
- 6. relating to or consisting of living cells.
- 8. fermentation like burning, results in the complete oxidation of glucose into CO2 and water
- 10. made by plants and most algae during photosynthesis
- 11. the capacity or power to do work
- 16. relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen.