Across
- 2. (2 words) a chemical bond in which the electrons are shared by atoms
- 5. iron (chemical symbol)
- 6. abbreviation for adenosine triphosphate
- 7. (2 words) the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 10. (2 words) the orbital paths of electrons found at varying distances from the nucleus
- 14. carbohydrate molecule composed of more than two simple sugars
- 20. the tendency of an organism to sustain its chemical equilibrium under the challenge of a fluctuating external environment
- 22. positive charged ions
- 23. sulfur(chemical symbol)
Down
- 1. carbon dioxide (chemical symbol)
- 3. (2 words) molecules that contain the element carbon and are the principal materials from which the structures of living things are formed
- 4. part of an atom that orbits around the nucleus and carries a negative charge
- 8. salt (chemical symbol)
- 9. magnesium (chemical symbol)
- 11. the ability to do work
- 12. sodium (chemical symbol)
- 13. large complex molecules consisting of chains of hundreds or thousands of amino acids
- 15. oxygen (chemical symbol)
- 16. carbon (chemical symbol)
- 17. water (chemical symbol)
- 18. abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid
- 19. K (chemical symbol for)
- 21. abbreviation for ribonucleic acid