Across
- 1. This is where proteins are taken out of the food and bacteria is killed. It is filled with acid and digestive juices
- 3. Food is transported to the stomach down this pipe
- 5. A molecule that consists of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms found in bread and pasta (eg. starch, sugar and fibres)
- 7. The large molecule before it has been broken down
- 8. A protein that breaks down big molecules into small molecules
- 9. when food is broken down using enzymes and chemicals
- 10. Mixtures of glycerol and fatty acids which you often find in foods and animals
- 12. The small molecule after being broken down
- 13. when food is broken down by chewing
Down
- 1. Digestive juices from the liver and pancreas break down food more and absorbs nutrients through the wall off this body function.
- 2. This is where food enters your body
- 4. Here water is taken out of the food and is made into a solid called faeces
- 6. Temperature The maximum temperature while breaking down the big molecule
- 11. The gap that the enzyme fits into, like a key in a lock
- 12. Long chains of molecules (eg. meat, eggs and enzymes)