Lipids

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 10. Slippery liquid used for cooking and fuel (plural) (4)
  2. 11. The power to do work or make things move (6)
  3. 12. The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has (plural) (8)
  4. 13. An animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver (11)
  5. 14. Greasy substance in food and body tissue (plural) (4)

Down

  1. 1. Used of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond (11)
  2. 2. Having a strong affinity for water (11)
  3. 3. A naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked (plural) (8)
  4. 4. An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous ___ (6)
  5. 5. Lacking affinity for water (11)
  6. 6. To cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance (9)
  7. 7. Any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic ___ that form part of a lipid molecule and can be (plural) (10)
  8. 8. A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers (plural) (8)
  9. 9. A nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic (8)
  10. 10. Gas in the air that we need to breathe (6)