Science >> Biology for Kids. What are carbohydrates? When most people refer to carbohydrates they are talking about foods that are starchy (like bread, pasta, and rice) or are sugary (like candy, cookies, and cake). In science, when we talk about carbohydrates we are talking about specific types of molecules.
The name Grant is of Scottish origin. The meaning of Grant is large. It is also of English origin, where its meaning is great, large. Grant is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Grant.
President Grant's real name was Hiram Ulysses Grant, but he didn't want the initials H.U.G. on his belongings. The S. was made up at West Point and he liked the initials U.S. He was riding his racing horse one day in downtown Washington, D.C., when a police officer gave him a ticket for speeding.