Metabolism Vocabulary Crossword

the body system that takes in food and breaks it down
a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together
the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
molecules that are the building blocks of proteins
a category of large molecules that perform important functions inside living things
a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy
the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth
a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances
the ability to make things move or change
a group of atoms joined together in a particular way