Protein Crossword!

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Seed of a pea plant used for food (plural) (4)
  2. 4. The act of putting something in working order again (6)
  3. 6. Usually large hard-shelled seed (plural) (4)
  4. 7. Animal flesh eaten as food (4)
  5. 8. The process of an individual organism growing organically (6)
  6. 10. The ___ flowing through the circulatory system (11)
  7. 12. Dairy food made from milk (6)
  8. 14. The organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body (9)

Down

  1. 2. To take up mentally (8)
  2. 3. Organic compounds containing an ___ group and a carboxylic ___ group (plural) (10)
  3. 5. Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (7)
  4. 9. Small white grains grown in wet fields (4)
  5. 11. White drink that comes from cows (4)
  6. 13. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective (3)