Health Time
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. spinach
A. A circular segment of a curve
2. stretch
B. Sweet food that grows on plants
3. nutritious
C. Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers
4. vegetable
D. A sharp change in direction
5. bend
E. A thin coat of water-base paint
6. jog
F. Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible
7. roll
G. Physical activity that keeps you fit
8. hop
H. Twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes
9. jump
I. A sudden and decisive increase
10. shower
J. Photographic film ___ up inside a container to protect it from light
11. wash
K. Southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
12. exercise
L. A plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
13. early
M. Edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous
14. fruit
N. Of or providing nourishment
15. cabbage
O. The act of physically reaching or thrusting out
16. carrot
P. Bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
17. potato
Q. Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
18. onion
R. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
19. bean
S. During an ___ stage