Across
- 1. When macromolecules are broken down, bonds are broken, energy is released, and can be given off as heat. This type of reaction is a(n)________ reaction
- 4. Proteins that speed up reactions like cell respiration or photosynthesis.
- 8. The site of photosynthesis
- 9. Animals take in oxygen through what process?
- 10. Polymer of a carbohydrate stored in the liver in animals.
- 11. In hydrolysis, bonds are _____________ and energy is released.
- 12. Breaks down large molecules into smaller ones to produce energy.
- 14. Plants can store excess glucose as ________________
- 16. Carbs like glucose provide _________- term energy.
- 19. Water is produced as a ______________ in a hydrolysis reaction.
- 20. Uses the energy released by catabolism to build complex molecules from simpler ones.
Down
- 1. Any chemical reaction that absorbs heat from its environment. The absorbed energy provides the activation energy for the reaction to occur.
- 2. In dehydration __________________, monomers are joined to form polymers.
- 3. A reactant in cell respiration that is a byproduct of Photosynthesis.
- 5. Mitochondria are found in _______ animals and plants.
- 6. The site of cellular respiration
- 7. Type of cell that has chloroplasts.
- 10. The monomer of a carbohydrate. Used as a reactant in cell respiration.
- 12. The main photosynthetic pigment that reflects green.
- 13. A nucleic acid that provides immediate energy for the cell through a series of energy-releasing reactions.
- 15. Photosynthesis and cell respirations are considered a _______ because the reactants of one are the products of the other.
- 17. Water is used as a ________________ in a synthesis reaction.
- 18. Tiny openings or pores in the leaves of plants that take in carbon dioxide.
