| A | B |
| enzymes | proteins that act as catalysts |
| polymer | compounds formed of repeated links |
| condensation (dehydration synthesis) reaction | synthesis that produces a molecule of water |
| organic compounds | compounds containing carbon from living things |
| hydrolysis | process where water molecule splits into ions |
| monomer | a repeated one molecule unit in a polymer |
| macromolecule | name for large polymer |
| active site | active site |
| adenosine triphosphate (ATP) | ATP |
| alcohol | a functional group attached to a carbon compound with the chemical formula giving it polar properties (-OH) |
| functional group | functional group |