Chemistry

5. polar (charged) molecules that are attracted to water and interact easily with water
6. energy storage molecules
11. any dissolved substances
12. a mineral and chemical element that is vital for the health of bones, teeth, and other tissue in body
14. building blocks (monomers) of nucleic acids
15. carbon based ring structure

1. primary structural component of plant cell walls
2. cell membrane structure
3. carbohydrate found in plants
4. breakdown of carbohydrates, protein, and lipids consumes water molecules
7. a liquid in which other substances dissolve
8. a complex carbohydrate made up of many glucose molecules linked together
9. chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life supporting component of the air
10. a protein that speeds up specific biochemical reactions in living cells
13. anything that has mass and occupies space