HEALTH SCIENCE

When you eat a sandwich, which part of the digestive system first processes the food?

• Stomach

• Small intestine

• Mouth

• Large intestine

What does your body mainly use carbohydrates for?

• Building muscles

• Providing energy

• Storing vitamins

• Strengthening bones

Which vitamin is important for healthy eyesight?

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin K

If someone says they feel lightheaded and weak, which deficiency might they be experiencing?

• Dehydration

• Lack of carbohydrates

• Protein deficiency

• Fiber deficiency

Katie decided to eat a salad with a variety of vegetables for lunch. What makes this choice beneficial?

• It is only made of carbohydrates.

• It contains a variety of vitamins and minerals.

• It fills her up quickly.

• It has no fats.

What is the role of the small intestine in the digestive system?

• To absorb nutrients

• To break down food

• To store food

• To filter waste

The diagram below shows a system of the human body. Which organ of the human body is labelled “P” ?

• Bladder

• Artery

• Testes

• Kidney

From which day's meal would you get a balanced diet?

• Tuesday

• Monday

• Sunday

• Wednesday

On which day is protein lacking in the diet?

• Monday

• Sunday

• Wednesday

• Tuesday

Which nutrient was frequently used in the diets for the four days?

• Fats

• Vitamins

• proteins

• carbohydrates