Across
- 2. A colorless, volatile, flammable liquid produced in the natural fermentation of sugars.
- 8. Gains electrons in a reaction.
- 10. Cx(H2O)y
- 11. The sum of all the biochemical reactions in the body.
- 12. A substance whose molecule is made up of a glycerol molecule, two fatty acids, and a phosphate group.
- 15. A sugar molecule consisting of two monosaccharides joined together by a glycosidic bond.
- 16. An organic compound derived from the replacement of hydrogen atoms by organic groups
- 18. A complex molecule is broken down; involving the addition of water.
- 19. A colorless, volatile liquid produced in the fermentation of sugars.
- 20. The chemical released in a reaction between an acid and an alcohol.
Down
- 1. Any of a large group of organic compounds in foods and living tissues, including sugars.
- 3. The joining of two monosaccharides.
- 4. A polymer whose subunits are monosaccharides joined together by glycosidic bonds.
- 5. Looks at chemical reactions of biological molecules.
- 6. Any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids, and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
- 7. A molecule consisting of a single sugar until within the General Formula.
- 9. A giant molecule made up of smaller, repeating subunits linked together in a chain.
- 13. Loses electrons in a reaction.
- 14. A lipid made up of a glycerol molecule and three fatty acids.
- 17. A relatively simple molecule used as the basic building block for more complex molecules (polymers).
