Crossword

Question 1

Polypeptide

Answer 1

A polymer made of may amino acids joined together

Question 2

Saturated

Answer 2

Fatty acid

No double bonds between carbon

Question 3

Emulsifier

Answer 3

Soap

Substances that help break down large fat droplets into smaller ones to help mix with water

Question 4

RNA

Answer 4

Single stranded nucleic acid

Question 5

Hydrolysis

Answer 5

breaks bonds between subunits in organic polymers

Question 6

Cellulose

Answer 6

Carbohydrate that makes up cell walls of plants

Question 7

Lipid

Answer 7

Fat

Question 8

Starch

Answer 8

Storage form of carbohydrate in plants

Question 9

Hydrogen

Answer 9

Excess hydrogen ions raise acidity in solution

Question 10

Metals

Answer 10

Heavy metals alter 3D shape of protein

Question 11

Nucleotide

Answer 11

phosphate, nitrogenous base, and sugar(pentose)

The subunit which makes up nucleic acids

Question 12

Carbon

Answer 12

Common in living organisms

Can form up to 4 bonds with other substances

Question 13

Maltose

Answer 13

Glucose + glucose

Question 14

Steriods

Answer 14

Lipids which contain 4 rings

Question 15

DNA

Answer 15

Nucleic acid with double helix

Question 16

Covalent

Answer 16

Very strong

Question 17

Hexose

Answer 17

6 carbon sugar

Question 18

Pentose

Answer 18

5 carbon sugar

Question 19

Secondary

Answer 19

Protein structure with alpha helix or beta pleated sheet

Question 20

Polysaccharide

Answer 20

Carbohydrate made of many subunits