Digestion Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- lipase : this is the enzyme which digests lipids
- amylase : this is the enzyme which digests carbohydrates
- protease : this is the enzyme which digests proteins
- fatty acids : there are 3 of these in a lipid molecule
- amino acids : this is what proteins are made of
- glucose : the sugar in our food used for energy
- protein : this food group helps with growth and repair
- fibre : this food group keeps food moving through the digestive system
- carbohydrates : this food group provides the body with energy
- large intestine : this organ is where water is absorbed
- small intestine : this organ is where nutrients are absorbed
- pancreas : this organ is where enzymes are made
- gallbladder : this is where bile is stored
- enzyme : a biological catalyst
- substrate : this binds to the enzyme's active site
- active site : this is where the substrate binds to the enzyme
