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Minerals

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MINERALS

BY (MOST OF) GROUP FOUR
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ABOUT MINERALS

  • Naturally occurring chemicals
  • Come from the Earth
  • Absorbed by plant roots
  • Passed on to things that eat plants.

TYPES OF MINERALS

  • Two types of minerals
  • Copper, iodine, iron, zinc
  • Calcium, magnesium, sodium, potasium
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WHERE TO FIND THEM

  • Milk, cheese
  • Tuna, chicken, beef
  • White beans, baked potatos, bananas
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WHY?

  • Keep your bones strong
  • Build Muscles
  • Helps turn food into energy
  • Needed for growth.
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