Food and Digestion REVISION
Across
- 4. Organelles within mesophyll cells that carry out photosynthesis
- 6. ________mesophyll has air spaces for gas exchange
- 11. _________intestine, where absorption occurs in the body
- 12. Essential nutrient for quick energy, found in bread and rice
- 13. Finger-like structures in the small intestine that absorb nutrients
- 15. tiny holes through which gases move in and out of the leaf
- 16. The muscular sac where food is churned and mixed with gastric juice
Down
- 1. name of the process that plants use to make food using sunlight is
- 2. The breakdown of food into smaller components by enzymes
- 3. Benedicts solution turns blue to orange when ______ is present
- 5. Biuret solution turns blue to_______ when protein is present
- 7. iodine turns this colour in the presence of starch
- 8. muscular tube that connects your mouth to your stomach
- 9. group of chemicals that break down food (eg amylase)
- 10. ______cells that allow stomata to open and close
- 14. food is taken inside the body where