Let's Eat! Vocabulary Review

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What is a 'source'?

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The place something comes from or starts at.

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What does 'strength' refer to?

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Physical energy; the ability to do physical things.

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What does it mean to 'modernize' something?

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To bring to the present or up to date.

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What is 'protein'?

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A natural substance that consists of amino acids.

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What is 'hunger'?

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The physical need for food.

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What are amino acids?

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Organic compounds that combine to form proteins.

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Why is protein important in our diet?

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It is essential for building and repairing tissues, and it plays a crucial role in the production of enzymes and hormones.

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What are some common sources of protein?

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Meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, legumes, and nuts.

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How can modernizing food practices impact health?

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It can lead to healthier eating habits, improved nutrition, and better food safety.

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What is the relationship between hunger and nutrition?

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Hunger signals the body's need for food, and proper nutrition provides the necessary nutrients to satisfy that need.