Lesson 2 - Aim for a Balanced Diet - 5th

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex (7)
  2. 6. A power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc (9)
  3. 8. Any strong feeling (7)
  4. 10. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group (6)
  5. 12. An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals (12)
  6. 13. The food and drink a person usually has (4)
  7. 14. An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal (7)
  8. 15. Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition (7)
  9. 16. Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (7)

Down

  1. 1. A person who is of equal standing with another in a group (plural) (5)
  2. 2. A sequence of numbers or letters that opens a ___ lock (11)
  3. 3. Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism (7)
  4. 5. A short newspaper article about a particular ___ or group (8)
  5. 7. Parents, children and relatives who belong together (6)
  6. 9. Food and nutrients the body needs to grow (9)
  7. 11. To make publicity for (9)