End of Term Examination (Re-do)

1. ____________ are chemical substances found in food that nourish the body.

• Nutrients

• Nutrition

• Food

• Meal

2. The food that a person normally eats every day is called his or her __________________.

• Meal

• Food

• Diet

• Lunch

3. A diet that provides the correct amount of nutrients for the needs of an individual is called?

• Malnutrition

• Under Nutrition

• Over Nutrition

• Balanced Nutrition

4. _________________ means an insufficient intake of nutrients.

• Malnutrition

• Under Nutrition

• Over Nutrition

• Balanced Nutrition

5. The scientific study of food and how it nourishes the body.

• Nutrition

• Nutrients

• Chemistry

• Biology

6. The condition where too much of a particular nutrient or too much energy is consumed, resulting in a condition such as obesity, heart disease.

• Under Nutrition

• Over Nutrition

• Malnutrition

• Balanced Nutrition

7. The foods below belong to which group?

• The balanced food group

• The Caribbean food group

• The nutritious food group

• The healthy food group

8. Cereal grains and starchy root vegetables belong to which food group?

• Legumes and Nuts

• Staples

• Fruits

• Vegetables

9. Staples are good sources of which nutrient?

• Protein

• Fats

• Minerals

• Carbohydrates

10. Legumes are also known as ________ and

• peanuts and cashews

• peas and beans

• bacon and ham

• rice and flour