NST - Gr 6 revision

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Across
  1. 3. A chemical produced by the body that decreases sugar in the blood.
  2. 4. One of the reactants of photosynthesis.
  3. 7. This deficiency disease is caused by a lack of vitamin D and calcium.
  4. 10. This enzyme is needed for healthy teeth, bones, blood vessels and supportive tissues.
  5. 13. This is mainly found in vegetables.
  6. 15. This is the food group we should have more servings of in a day.
  7. 17. Beans are an example of this type of protein.
  8. 18. The scientific name for sugar.
  9. 19. A disease where high levels of sugar are present in the blood.
  10. 22. How many carbon dioxide molecules are there in the reactants of photosynthesis.
  11. 23. Energy is measured in this.
Down
  1. 1. Louis Pasteur was established in this field of science.
  2. 2. This food group can either be visible or invisible.
  3. 5. Vitamin A provides us with healthy...?
  4. 6. A diet-related illness in children.
  5. 7. Give the acronym for the amount of each nutrient that we need every day to keep our bodies functioning. fibre The main nutrient we get from Weet-bix.
  6. 8. Approximately one in five young people in South Africa are?
  7. 9. An adult condition linked to diet.
  8. 11. The branch of science which is concerned with the food we eat.
  9. 12. Sugar and oxygen are examples of these in the process of photosynthesis.
  10. 14. Kwashiorkor is caused by a lack of this.
  11. 16. Vitamin D can be absorbed from this.
  12. 20. Signs of this disease are tiredness and bleeding gums.
  13. 21. Nutrients for food are provided in this unit of measurement.