Across
- 3. smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms
- 4. category of large molecules that perform important functions
- 6. type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules
- 7. set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
- 10. collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit
- 14. type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body
- 15. chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
- 16. molecule that organisms can use to release energy
- 17. body system that transports molecules to and from all cells
Down
- 1. claim supported by evidence
- 2. body system that takes in food and breaks it down
- 5. body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
- 8. group of atoms joined together in a particular way
- 9. body’s use of molecules for energy and growth
- 11. protein molecules
- 12. molecule that organisms get from the air or water
- 13. a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
