Chapter 3 - Matter and the Environment

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Across
  1. 3. Two or more atoms chemically bonded to form a stable unit
  2. 6. two or more kinds of matter intermingled; able to be separated by physical means
  3. 9. Occurs when an output of matter, energy, or information is fed back into the system as an input and leads to changes in that system.
  4. 10. subatomic particle with no charge
  5. 13. positively charged subatomic particle; the atomic number of an element
  6. 14. compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms; major source of energy for the human body
  7. 15. DNA and RNA; responsible for protein production
Down
  1. 1. a molecule containing a very large number of atoms; carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and sometimes phosphorous are present; proteins, lipids, nucleic acids and carbohydrates are examples
  2. 2. An organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells
  3. 3. anything that takes up space and has mass
  4. 4. Energy-rich organic compounds, such as fats, oils, and waxes, that are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
  5. 5. A type of matter made of only kind of atom
  6. 7. negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus
  7. 8. A kind of matter composed of two or more different kinds of atoms bonded together in specific ratios
  8. 11. the central region of an atom; contains neutrons and protons
  9. 12. the smallest indivisible particle of matter