Carbohydrates
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. carbohydrates
A. Baked food made from flour, used for sandwiches
2. simple
B. Any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
3. complex
C. The power to do work or make things move
4. sugars
D. A dish that contains ___ as its main ingredient
5. starches
E. Foodstuff prepared from the starchy ___ of cereal grasses (plural)
6. fibre
F. A compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
7. grains
G. The inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
8. energy
H. White drink that comes from cows
9. wheat
I. Annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
10. bread
J. Sweet white crystals added to food (plural)
11. pasta
K. An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals (plural)
12. rice
L. Small white grains grown in wet fields
13. fruit
M. Sweet food that grows on plants
14. milk
N. A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants (plural)