organic compound consisting of amino acids molecule that stores and transfers information for the manufacturing of proteins lipids that contain four fused carbon rings; Ex/cholesterol reactant being catalyzed by an enzyme lipid that contains THREE fatty acids joined together by a molecule of glycerol, an alcohol structural lipid; consists of a long fatty-acid chain joined to a long alcohol chain heredity information from one cell gives rise to two identical cells; bacteria organisms that obtain energy by making their own food from sunlight and water study of life process through which cells specialize during development

1. protein

organic compound consisting of amino acids

2. RNA

molecule that stores and transfers information for the manufacturing of proteins

3. steroid

lipids that contain four fused carbon rings; Ex/cholesterol

4. substrate

reactant being catalyzed by an enzyme

5. triglyceride

lipid that contains THREE fatty acids joined together by a molecule of glycerol, an alcohol

6. wax

structural lipid; consists of a long fatty-acid chain joined to a long alcohol chain

7. asexual reproduction

heredity information from one cell gives rise to two identical cells; bacteria

8. autotroph

organisms that obtain energy by making their own food from sunlight and water

9. biology

study of life

10. differentiation

process through which cells specialize during development