Everything in this flashcard set.
- nutrient
- Any substance that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
- alcohol
- Liquid in drinks like beer and wine that adults sometimes have
- glow
- The phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
- mineral
- Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
- consumption
- The process of taking food into the body through the mouth
- go
- A time period for working
- carbohydrate
- An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals
- energy
- The power to do work or make things move
- diet
- The food and drink a person usually has
- breakfast
- The first meal of the day
- rainbow
- An arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
- calories
- A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram (plural)
- awareness
- State of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
- vitamins
- Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism (plural)
- moderation
- Quality of being ___ and avoiding extremes
- meal
- The food served and eaten at one time
- sugar
- Sweet white crystals added to food
- lunch
- To take the midday meal
- time
- An instance or single occasion for some event
- snack
- A light informal meal
- variety
- A taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species
- servings
- An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal (plural)
- balance
- Staying steady without falling over
- grow
- To pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute