Plant and human nutrition

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Across
  1. 2. Nutrients needed for growth and repair
  2. 4. Inorganic substances essential for body function
  3. 5. Simple sugar used for energy in cells
  4. 9. Tissue that transports water in plants
  5. 12. Muscle movement that pushes food through the digestive system
  6. 13. Process of breaking down food into smaller molecules
  7. 17. Process by which plants make food using light
  8. 19. Gas used by plants during photosynthesis
  9. 20. Sugar produced in photosynthesis
  10. 22. Organic substances required in small amounts for health
  11. 24. Enzyme that breaks down starch
  12. 25. Helps digestion and prevents constipation
  13. 26. Organ that absorbs water and forms waste
  14. 28. Organism that makes its own food
  15. 29. Green pigment that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
Down
  1. 1. Substance that helps break down fats
  2. 3. Organ where most nutrients are absorbed
  3. 6. Enzyme that breaks down proteins in the stomach
  4. 7. Mineral needed for protein synthesis in plants
  5. 8. Gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  6. 10. Nutrients that provide energy and store fat
  7. 11. Mineral needed for making chlorophyll
  8. 14. Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  9. 15. Main source of energy in the diet
  10. 16. source needed for photosynthesis
  11. 17. Tissue that transports sugars in plants
  12. 18. Process of water loss from leaves
  13. 21. Organ that produces digestive enzymes
  14. 23. Tiny pores in leaves for gas exchange
  15. 27. Specialized cell that absorbs water and minerals