Across
- 4. biological catalysts
- 6. process of maintaining stable internal environment within a cell/organism
- 8. made up of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base
- 10. elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction
- 12. It is the name known to the general public or is based on any language
- 13. substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction
- 15. unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
- 16. makes up macromolecules
- 17. a group of closely related orders
- 18. the first part of the scientific name in binomial nomenclature
- 21. compound with an amino group on one end and a carboxyl group on the other end
- 22. chemical reactions within an organism that build or break down substances
- 24. group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- 26. more inclusive taxonomic category than a kingdom
- 28. reproduction in which a single parent produces offspring
- 30. a group of similar genera
- 32. macromolecule made up of amino acids
- 34. reproduction in which two parents produce unique offspring
- 35. macromolecule made mostly from carbon and hydrogen atoms
- 36. A name used by scientists
- 37. a group of closely related families
- 38. compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
- 39. energy that is needed to get a reaction started
Down
- 1. trait that an organism has that allows for it to survive and reproduce at a greater rate
- 2. classification system in which each species is assigned a two-part scientific name
- 3. gives off heat
- 5. sugar molecule
- 7. a reaction that absorbs heat
- 9. inherited from parents
- 11. one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals
- 14. carbohydrate made up of many monosaccharides
- 16. a group of closely related classes
- 19. substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction
- 20. a complex cell that has a nucleus
- 23. large organic molecule made up of many atoms
- 25. reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction
- 27. small chemical unit that makes up a polymer
- 29. signal to which an organism responds
- 31. largest and most inclusive group in classification
- 33. macromolecules containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, and phosphorus
