vocab

2. a fatty/waxy organic compound that is readily soluble in a nonpolar solvent and not in a polar solvent.
4. a substance taking part in a chemical reaction
6. made up of chemical "building blocks" that are called amino acids
8. the minimum amount of energy which the reacting species must have to undergo a specified reaction
12. the substance that the ezyme act upon
13. the main use is to act as a catalyst to make the reaction faster without being changed in the process
15. something capable of speeding up or initiating a chemical reaction
18. made by molecules that combine to form proteins
19. a molecule produced by a living organism

1. a nitrogen-containing organic compound that has the chemical properties of a base
3. a substance that has very large molecules called macromolecules
5. large biomolecules that have an essential role in all cells and viruses.
7. acid a subunit of fats, oils, and waxes
9. sugar molecules
10. an important sugar in bodies used to make their DNA
11. a region where catalytic energy occurs
14. combined to other identical molecules to form a polymer
16. the chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water
17. a result from an action or process
20. a chemical element found in nature