Nutrition Quiz

The nutrition we take in on a daily basis consists of ..... food classes.

• 7

• 6

• 8

• 5

Q. What is the function of carbohydrates?

• Stimulates the process of peristalsis

• Supply energy

• Build new cells

• Maintain the health of the body

Protein foods are used for

• Maintain the health of the body

• Protects internal organs such as the kidneys

• Builds body tissues, enzymes, antibodies and hormones

• Regulate blood concentration

If a person has difficulty defecating, he is said to be suffering from constipation. The problem of constipation can be overcome by drinking water and eating more ........

• Potatoes and meat

• Vegetables and fruits

• Bread and banana

• Milk and fish

The body uses this to carry nutrients and waste. It also helps joints move smoothly.

• Water

• Minerals

• Vitamin

• Fat

What is “F”?

• Galdbladder

• Small intestines

• Liver

• Stomach

Muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach

• Epiglottis

• Peristalsis

• Esophagus

• Stomach

The majority of digestion occurs in the:

• Small intestine

• Large intestine

• Ulcer

• Rectum

What is the function of the digestive system?

• To break down and absorb nutrients

• To produce vitamin D

• To help us move

• To support and protect our bodies

The way to maintain the health of the body is