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Physiological Factors Influencing Food Choices

Authored by Kate Murphy

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10th Grade

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Physiological Factors Influencing Food Choices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which hormone is primarily responsible for stimulating hunger in humans?

Insulin

Ghrelin

Oestrogen

Thyroxine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the vagus nerve in relation to appetite?

Increases blood sugar levels

Signals fullness to the brain

Produces digestive enzymes

Absorbs nutrients in the small intestine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does age generally affect energy requirements?

Energy needs increase with age

Energy needs decrease with age

Energy needs stay the same throughout life

Energy needs are highest in middle age

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nutrient do females typically require more of during their teenage years compared to males?

Iron

Vitamin C

Calcium

Protein

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which hormone is released by fat cells to signal satiety (fullness) to the brain?

Ghrelin

Leptin

Adrenaline

Cortisol

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do people who are more physically active require more energy?

They lose more water

Their bodies use more energy for movement and repair

They sleep less

They eat more fibre

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the effect of puberty on nutritional needs?

Nutritional needs decrease

Nutritional needs remain unchanged

Nutritional needs increase due to rapid growth

Only energy needs increase, not nutrients

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