Food Additives

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
a d e s
Something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine (plural)
2.
s s c e s
The real physical matter of which a person or thing consists (plural)
3.
c h m c
Substance used in or made by chemistry (plural)
4.
b e a h
To make whiter or lighter
5.
t e h n o
The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical
6.
c t c a d
A weak water-soluble ___ found in many fruits
7.
h r g e t d
To combine or treat with or expose to ___
8.
g e i
Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
9.
h m l
Causing or capable of causing harm
10.
n r i e
The radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (plural)
11.
p s v t v s
A chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition (plural)
12.
d r o s
Involving or causing ___ or risk