Chemistry of LIfe Crossword

The basic unit of a chemical element
Can't be broken down into simpler substances
Composed of two or more separate elements
A group of atoms bonded together
The action of forming a united whole
The force of attraction that causes two different substances to join
composed of a solvent and a solute
a chemical substance that neutralizes alkalis, dissolves some metals, and turns litmus red
substances that accepts protons from acids
a biological molecule consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids
Large molecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids
whose molecules consist of many nucleotides linked in a long chain
a simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl and an amino group.
The ability to do work, or produce change
the minimum quantity of energy that the reacting species must possess in order to undergo a specified reaction
a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
the substance on which an enzyme acts
a region on an enzyme that binds to a protein or other substance during a reaction