High Five Facts - Carbohydrates
 Choca Esos Cinco - Carbohidratos

High Five Facts - Carbohydrates Choca Esos Cinco - Carbohidratos

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Biology, Science

5th - 7th Grade

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The video provides an overview of carbohydrates, explaining their role as a nutrient that provides energy. It distinguishes between simple and complex carbohydrates, detailing how they are digested and used by the body. The importance of a balanced diet with a focus on complex carbohydrates is emphasized, along with the potential health issues from excessive simple carbohydrate intake. The video also addresses dietary considerations for individuals with health conditions like diabetes, recommending consultation with healthcare professionals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of carbohydrates in our body?

To repair tissues

To store fat

To provide energy

To build muscle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of carbohydrate is absorbed quickly by the body?

Complex carbohydrates

Simple carbohydrates

Fiber

Starch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called where carbohydrates are broken down into glucose?

Metabolism

Digestion

Fermentation

Photosynthesis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to limit the intake of simple carbohydrates?

They provide no energy

They can lead to weight gain

They are hard to digest

They are expensive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For individuals with diabetes, what is recommended regarding carbohydrate intake?

Increase simple carbohydrates

Only eat carbohydrates at night

Consult a doctor or dietitian

Avoid all carbohydrates