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Healthy Eating Habits

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What benefits are there in eating a balanced diet?
a)
Good health
b)
Good mood and energy
c)
Improved health and reduced illness
d)
All of the above.
2.
"Nutritional" means:
a)
Tastes really good.
b)

Contains nutrients to keep the body healthy.

c)
Tastes really bad.
d)

Is made up mostly of vegetables, especially green ones.

3.

What factor is determined by what we can afford.

a)

Political

b)

Ecological

c)

Social

d)

Economic

4.

What nutrient(s) would you find a lot of in fruit and vegetables?

a)

Protein

b)
Carbohydrates
c)

Vitamins and minerals

d)

Calcium

5.
Which fat is not healthy?
a)
Avocados
b)
Oily fish
c)
Fried bacon
d)
Macadamia nuts
6.
Which food group contains the following: bread, cereal, potatoes.
a)
Protein
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Fats
d)
Milk and Dairy
7.

What food gives you an unnaturally high burst of energy, leaving you hungry and tired?

a)
Fats
b)
Proteins
c)
Sugar
d)
Carbohydrates
8.

What are alternatives to fish and meat for protein?

a)
Cereals and pasta
b)
Nuts, beans and lentils
c)
Oily fish
d)
Extra fruit and vegetables
9.
How many glasses of water should you drink in a day?
a)
10-12
b)
8-10
c)
6-8
d)
4-6
10.

What factor is determined by where we live, such as near the sea or in a city?

a)

Ecological

b)

Social

c)

Cultural

d)

Political

11.

Which of the following is a personal factor that influences food choices?

a)
  • Food labeling laws

b)
  • Personal taste preferences

c)
  • Economic conditions

d)
  • Climate in the area

12.

Which factor is related to your beliefs about the environment?

a)
  • Social factor

b)
  • Economic factor

c)
  • Ecological factor

d)
  • Cultural factor

13.

Why might someone choose to avoid eating certain types of meat due to ecological factors?

a)
  • Their friends avoid it too

b)
  • It may harm the environment or animals

c)
  • They have a busy lifestyle

d)
  • It is too expensive

14.

What social factor might influence a person’s food choice?

a)
  • The cost of food

b)
  • What food options are available nearby

c)
  • Food traditions within the family

d)
  • Their religious beliefs

15.

How does income level affect food choices?

a)
  • Only people with high income choose healthy foods

b)
  • Low-income families choose foods within their budget

c)
  • Low-income families avoid eating out

d)
  • High-income families only eat expensive foods

16.

Which of the following best explains a cultural influence on food choices?

a)
  • Following a vegan diet to protect animals

b)
  • Choosing organic foods

c)
  • Eating specific foods during religious celebrations

d)
  • Eating fast food because of a busy schedule

17.

How can political factors impact food choices?

a)
  • By influencing what foods taste best

b)
  • Through government food trade agreements

c)
  • By banning all unhealthy foods

d)
  • By limiting family meal options

18.

What role does lifestyle play in food choice?

a)
  • It encourages everyone to eat the same foods

b)
  • Busy lifestyles may lead to more take-out meals

c)
  • Lifestyle has no impact on food choices

d)
  • It determines which nutrients are healthy

19.

Why might someone choose organic foods?

a)
  • Organic foods are less expensive

b)
  • They have social influence from friends

c)
  • To avoid pesticides and chemicals

d)
  • Because organic food is available everywhere

20.

What might influence someone to choose a certain meal for a celebration?

a)
  • Economic factors

b)
  • Personal beliefs about health

c)
  • Cultural and social traditions

d)
  • Political factors

21.

A person who doesn’t eat pork due to religious reasons is influenced by:

a)
  • Economic factors

b)
  • Ecological factors

c)
  • Lifestyle choices

d)
  • Cultural factors

22.

Which is an example of an ecological factor?

a)
  • Only choosing foods that are grown organically

b)
  • Eating food based on religious rules

c)
  • Buying food on a budget

d)
  • Friends encouraging you to eat healthily

23.

Which of the following would most likely affect a low-income family’s food choices?

a)
  • Environmental awareness

b)
  • Religious beliefs

c)
  • Taste preferences

d)
  • Economic factors

24.

How might social factors influence someone’s diet?

a)
  • They may prefer organic foods for health reasons

b)
  • They may eat fast food because it’s affordable

c)
  • They may try foods that their friends or family eat

d)
  • They avoid foods that are bad for the environment

25.

What is a lifestyle factor that can affect diet?

a)
  • A country’s trade agreements

b)
  • Having a busy schedule

c)
  • Family traditions around food

d)
  • The price of organic foods