noun phrases nutrition and food science

Noun phrases consist of nouns and words that describe them.

• True

• False

Find the Noun Phrase: "I love eating lots of junk food." 

• I love
• lots of junk food
• junk food
• eating lots

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"the ideal choice for the health-conscious person"

• ideal

• choice

• health-conscious

• person

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This supplement is formulated specifically for the needs of active kids.

• This supplement is formulated

• formulated specifically for

• the needs of active kids

• active kids

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an all-natural, ground-breaking formula for maximum

results

• all-natural

• ground-breading

• formula

• results

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Consumption of fast food has risen considerably in the last ten years.

• consumption of fast food

• has risen considerably

• considerably in the last ten years

• food food has risen

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Food scientists are focusing on ways to create healthier, better-tasting and more sustainable plant-based protein products that mimic meat, fish, milk, cheese and eggs.

• Food scientists are focusing

• ways to create healthier, better-tasting

• mimic meat, fish, milk, cheese and eggs

• healthier, better-tasting and more sustainable plant-based protein

What is the head noun?

healthier, better-tasting and more sustainable plant-based protein

• protein

• sustainable

• plant-based

• healthier

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Feeding practices early in life can impact the body size of pre-school children

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the head noun?

Feeding practices early in life

• feeding

• practices

• early

• life