Food Additives Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• suspension : a heterogeneous mixture of a fluid that contains solid particles sufficiently large for sedimentation.
• filtration : the process of separating insoluble components from a mixture
• catalyst : a substance that speeds up the reaction by lowering the activation energy of a reaction.
• extractant : a solvent used in the extraction process of a substance from a liquid
• vitamin c : a vitamin found in fresh fruits and vegetables that can also prevent scurvy
• brine : a highly concentrated solution of salt in water
• flocculation : the process in which smaller particles of a liquid clump together, creating bigger masses called flocs
• trough : a long, narrow container without a lid
• hydrogenation : a chemical reaction that adds hydrogen atoms to a compound
• fermenter : a container in which fermentation takes place
• stevia : a natural sweetener extracted from leaves