Understanding Daily Caloric Needs

Understanding Daily Caloric Needs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video discusses daily caloric needs, using a personal story of running a stage race and consuming 10,000 calories as a backdrop. It explains what 10,000 calories look like in terms of different foods and compares it to the daily recommended intake of 2,500 calories for males and 2,000 for females. The video concludes with examples of meals that meet these daily requirements and encourages viewers to subscribe to the channel.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of race did the speaker participate in?

A cycling race

A running stage race

A triathlon

A marathon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many calories did the speaker estimate they burned during the race?

3,000 calories

6,000 calories

10,000 calories

2,500 calories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many typical fast-food burger meals would equal 10,000 calories?

15 meals

10 meals

20 meals

5 meals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many slices of pizza would you need to eat to consume 10,000 calories?

32 slices

40 slices

24 slices

16 slices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Institute of Medicine, what is the recommended daily caloric intake for females?

1,500 calories

2,000 calories

2,500 calories

3,000 calories

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended daily caloric intake for males?

1,800 calories

2,500 calories

3,000 calories

2,200 calories

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many avocados would you need to eat to reach 2,500 calories?

4 avocados

8 avocados

6 avocados

10 avocados

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