Lesson 1 - Healthful Foods

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (4)
  2. 4. What we eat to get energy and grow (4)
  3. 7. One of the contractile organs of the body (6)
  4. 9. Having a ___ physiological or chemical effect (6)
  5. 10. The food and drink a person usually has (4)
  6. 11. Any substance that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis (8)

Down

  1. 1. A custard-like food made from curdled milk (6)
  2. 3. The power to do work or make things move (6)
  3. 5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light (7)
  4. 6. Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (7)
  5. 8. White drink that comes from cows (4)