Energy in food

What are the six types of nutrients your body needs to carry out all its essential processes?

• Proteins, vitamins, viruses, water, minerals, carbohydrates

• Minerals, fats, proteins, water, oxygen, vitamins

• Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water

• Carbohydrates, fats, protists, vitamins, minerals, water

Energy Input > Energy Output

• Lose weight
• Gain weight
• Maintain weight

The energy from food is used to fuel which life process?

• Photosynthesis

• Combustion

• Respiration

• Digestion

What type of energy is stored in the food we eat?

• Electrical

• Kinetic

• Gravitational Potential

• Chemical

You use energy even whilst you are asleep?

• True

• False

What does our body use the energy from respiration for?

Tick all that apply

• Movement

• Growth

• Being awesome

• Repair

• Staying warm

Which of these people is most likely to require the most energy?

• Teacher

• Bus Driver

• Farmer

• Receptionist

______________ are a major source of energy and can come from bread, pasta, potato, and rice

• proteins
• carbohydrates
• calories
• cholesterol

Your body needs ________ for growth and repair

• carbohydrates
• protein
• calories
• glucose

Nutrients that provide materials that form the cell membranes and the tissues that protect organs

• Proteins

• Fats

• Carbohydrates

• Amino Acids