Carbohydrates
Across
- 2. simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants; made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- 8. chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates.
- 9. sugars formed from simple one- and two-unit structures
- 10. formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures.
- 12. formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically.
Down
- 1. substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories.
- 3. carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches.
- 4. nutrient that is a person's main source of energy; found mostly in plant foods.
- 5. complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches.
- 6. plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes.
- 7. sugars with single-unit chemical structure.
- 11. sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food.
- 13. green pigment in plants; must be present for photosynthesis to occur.