carbohydrates crossoword

2. molecules, often made up of hundreds or thousands of Monosaccharides linked together
5. - sources of quick fixes for energy,including many monosaccharides and
7. by the body
8. two monosaccharides linked together
12. compounds which provide the body with energy
14. organic compounds with the same chemical formula but different atomic structures
15. cell wall of plants
16. majority of carbohydrates in a diet

1. simplest form of carbohydrates; a single unit of sugar
3. the process through which plants use sunlight to create energy sources
4. carbohydrates- low in sugar and fat, but rich in fiber and other nutrients; should make up
6. synthesis- the process through which disaccharides and polysaccharides are
8. a medical condition caused by blood glucose levels not being regulated
9. the pigment responsible for giving plants a green color
10. process which breaks down disaccharides and polysaccharides; a water molecule is added to a compound to break the bond and form separate molecules
11. a compound forms a water molecule which is then extracted
13. sugar with the chemical formula C6H12O6
14. a hormone released by the pancreas which helps to regulate blood glucose levels