Digestion Crossword Puzzle

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