Health Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Our body needs ______ to build our muscles
- 5. food sits here for 3-4 hours. Acid here helps break down food
- 8. collects waste
- 11. Our body needs ________ to stay warm
- 12. Our body's main source of energy
- 14. the red group in MyPlate
- 15. most nutrients are absorbed here
- 16. Helps food travel from mouth to stomach
Down
- 1. Our body needs to filter out toxins. Can be found in fruits and vegetables
- 2. Can come from the sun. Mostly comes from fruits and vegetables
- 3. biggest section of MyPlate
- 6. first step in breaking down food. Tears food apart by biting and grinding
- 7. Calcium, iron, zinc
- 9. body gets rid of waste
- 10. helps give food taste.
- 13. body's process to break down food