Grade 5. Term 3. Life Skills Definitions

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Across
  1. 2. A serious stage of HIV infection when the immune system is severely damaged
  2. 4. A part of food that helps keep our digestive system healthy found in foods like whole grains and fruits.
  3. 5. Important nutrients that help keep our bodies healthy found in foods like fruits and vegetables.
  4. 6. A long period of very dry weather when there's not enough rain.
  5. 9. Substances that can change the way our bodies work and make us feel different.
  6. 11. A manmade dam or tower where water is stored for future use.
  7. 14. A virus that attacks the immune system, making it hard for the body to fight off sickness.
  8. 15. When harmful germs enter and affect our bodies causing illness.
  9. 17. Chemicals used to kill pests like insects and weeds to protect plants.
  10. 20. Substances added to soil to help plants grow healthier and faster.
  11. 21. Energy-giving nutrients found in foods like bread and potatoes.
  12. 23. A chemical in tobacco that makes people want to smoke and can be addictive.
  13. 24. Tiny living organisms, some of which can cause sickness.
  14. 25. The process of harmful germs entering and affecting our bodies.
  15. 26. Things that can break down naturally in the environment without causing pollution.
  16. 27. When someone can't stop doing something, like taking drugs, even if it's bad for them.
  17. 28. Unfair treatment or judgment towards people with certain conditions or illnesses.
Down
  1. 1. A serious infectious disease that usually affects the lungs.
  2. 2. A drink that can make people feel relaxed, dizzy or drunk, where too much can be harmful.
  3. 3. Signs or clues that show someone is sick or unwell.
  4. 7. Diseases that can spread from one person to another.
  5. 8. Dirty water and waste that goes down drains and toilets from homes and buildings.
  6. 10. How much people want or need a particular thing or service.
  7. 12. The power to change or affect someone or something.
  8. 13. A tiny organism that can cause diseases in living things.
  9. 16. Sickness or illness that affects our bodies in different ways.
  10. 18. Nutrients needed for growing and building our muscles which is found in meat and fish.
  11. 19. Something that is against the law and not allowed by the government.
  12. 20. A severe shortage of food in a particular place or country.
  13. 22. Different materials or things that make up everything around us.