Animal Nutrition
Across
- 4. salivary gland located under the tongue
- 5. one of the five basic tastes besides sweet, bitter, sour, or salty
- 9. only eats meat
- 11. sugar molecules, the body breaks these down into glucose
- 13. proteins that help speed up metabolism or chemical reactions in the body, bodies naturally produce them
- 15. flat teeth at the front of the mouth used to cut or shear
- 18. eats both plants and meat
- 19. only eats plants
Down
- 1. also known as swallowing
- 2. large flat surface used to chew and grind food into swallowable pieces
- 3. salivary gland located at the base of the tongue
- 6. having a stomach with only one compartment
- 7. salivary gland located under the ear in the back
- 8. the transitional teeth between canines and
- 10. teeth used for tearing
- 12. have four chambers in the stomach, digest their food multiple times
- 14. also known as chewing
- 16. an edible material that provides nutrients
- 17. an enzyme found in saliva that breaks down complex carbohydrates into sugars