Carbohydrates crossword puzzle
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry has 24 clues. Answers range from 3 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
class of molecules that range from simple sugar to starch
monomers of carbohydrates
compounds with the same formula but different structural arrangements
the molecular formula for hexoses
one of the most common monosaccharides that is used as an energy source
an isomer of glucose which tastes slightly sweeter
a monosaccharide found in milk
five-carbon monosaccharide
six-carbon monosaccharide
three-carbon monosaccharide
suffix for carbohydrates
molecule composed of two monosaccharides
disaccharide also known as milk sugar
disaccharide found in germinating seeds and malt
disaccharide formed by the joining of fructose and glucose
the syrup obtained by hydrolyzing starch and rearranging the atoms so that glucose is converted to fructose
general name given to the macromolecules of carbohydrates
storage polysaccharide found in plants
storage polysaccharide found in animals
the type of polysaccharide that is a major component of cell walls in plants
the bonds that join cellulose molecules to form cable-like microfibrils
cellulose that passes unchanged through your digestive tract
structural polysaccharide that is used by insects and crustaceans to build their exoskeleton
the molecular formula of maltose
