Quiz #2: Types of Nutrients

What is the study of food and how it is used by the body?

• Chemistry

• Epidemiology

• Nutrition

• Ecology

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What are the two types of carbohydrates?

• Saturated Fats and Unsaturated Fats

• Starches and Sugars

• Red Meat and White Meat

• Fruit and Vegetables

Proteins, Lipids, and Carbohydrates

• Macronutrients

• Micronutrients

Vitamins, Minerals, and Water

• Macronutrients

• Micronutrients

Which type of nutrient/food molecule helps the body with growth and repair?

• Carbohydrates

• Fats/Lipids

• Water

• Protein

How many nutrients are there?

• 2

• 8

• 6

• 4

7. Good nutrition is important because it helps us make ________

• Energy

• Protein

• Babies

• Blood

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8. Select all of the following are examples of good sources of carbohydrates.

• Milk

• Fruit

• Bread

• Pasta

• Fish

True or False: Meats and Cheese are NOT good sources of protein.

• True

• False

10. Which of the following is an example of a nutrient that helps with digestion and transportation of minerals?

• Vitamins

• Lemon

• Water

• Pepto Bismol