science cambridge checkpoint 8 test

Carbohydrates are used by the body to

• make important chemicals such as enzymes and antibodies

• provide enrgy

• store energy

• make new cell membranes

Fat is used by the body for which two of the following functions:

• make new cells

• make new cell membranes

• make important chemicals such as enzymes and antibodies

• store energy

Which of the following are naturally occurring and can be obtained from plants and animals?

• Fats

• Carbohydrates

• Vitamins

• Minerals

Which of the following are naturally occurring and can be obtained from soil and water?

• Fats

• Carbohydrates

• Vitamins

• Minerals

Which nutrient helps to keep food moving easily through the alimentary canal?

• Fats

• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Fibre

• Vitamins and minerals

Which "nutrient" typically makes up 60-70% of the body?

• Fats

• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Fibre

• Water

Foods which are good sources of protein include:

• fish, meat, beans, eggs and dairy

• pasta, bread, grains, potatoes

• fruits, vegetables, whole seeds

• cheese, oil, butter, meat

Foods which are good sources of carbohydrates include:

• fish, meat, beans, eggs and dairy

• pasta, bread, grains, potatoes

• fruits, vegetables, whole seeds

• cheese, oil, butter, meat

Foods which are good sources of fat include:

• fish, meat, beans, eggs and dairy

• pasta, bread, grains, potatoes

• fruits, vegetables, whole seeds

• cheese, oil, butter, meat

Foods which are good sources of vitamins and minerals include:

• fish, meat, beans, eggs and dairy

• pasta, bread, grains, potatoes

• fruits, vegetables, whole seeds

• cheese, oil, butter, meat