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Foods 1 Unit 1 Test

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which kind of influences are INDIVIDUAL influences?
a)
Internal
b)
External
2.
Which kind of influence includes things in the OUTSIDE world?
a)
Internal
b)
External
3.
Religious customs & yearly traditions are examples of _________ influences.
a)
Social
b)
Internal
c)
Physical
d)
Cultural
4.
Having enough money to purchase desired food is an example of an ___________ influence.
a)
Social
b)
Media
c)
Economic
d)
Personal
5.
An example of an ____________ influence on food would be a flood wiping out an entire pumpkin crop.
a)
Economic
b)
Media
c)
Environmental
d)
Technology
6.
A microwave and microwavable foods are an example of a _______________ influence on food.
a)
Technology
b)
Media
c)
Social
d)
Family
7.
In the coastal region of North Carolina, individuals often eat seafood more frequently than beef or pork.  What influences their choices?
a)
Advertising
b)
Food Availabilty
c)
Health Issues
d)
Money
8.
Diabetes is an example of what kind of influence on food choices?
a)
Emotional
b)
Physical
c)
Psychological
d)
Social
9.

Which nutrient is our body's MAIN source of energy?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Water

d)

Minerals

10.

Half of your plate should be:

a)

Fruits and Vegetables

b)

Protein

c)

Grains

d)

Dairy

11.

Which of the following are proteins?

a)

arugula

b)

Strawberries

c)

tortilla

d)

Beans, eggs, chicken

12.

What measures energy in food?

a)

Calories

b)

Ruler

c)

Thermometer

d)

Food label

13.

Which foods contain calcium and are good for building strong bones?

a)

Dairy

b)

Grains

c)

Fruits

d)

Vegetables

14.

What nutrient keeps our bodies hydrated?

a)

Vitamins and Minerals

b)

Protein

c)

Water

d)

Carbohydrates

15.

Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

E

d)

D

16.

How many calories are in 10 grams of carbohydrates?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

17.

Which nutrient insulates the body?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Fat

d)

Vitamins

18.

All of the following nutrients give us energy, EXCEPT:

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Minerals

d)

Protein

19.

Which of the following foods is an example of a carbohydrate?

a)

Lasagna

b)

Milk

c)

Ice Cream

d)

Steak

20.

Which of the following foods is the best source of water?

a)

Chips

b)

Cheese Stick

c)

Soup

d)

Almonds

21.

Which of the following is a good dairy source?

a)

Yogurt

b)

Peas

c)

Steak

d)

Salad

22.

Nutrition information included on a food label provides information about:

a)

Diseases the food might prevent

b)

How good the food will taste

c)

Nutrients & calories in the food

d)

The color & shape of the food

23.

Picking a certain brand of bottled water because of the attractive advertisement in a magazine is an illustration of what type of external food influence?

a)

Economic

b)

Environmental

c)

Media

d)

Technological

24.

What is the difference between fat-soluble & water-soluble vitamins?

a)

Fat-soluble are carried & stored by fat in the body, while water-soluble dissolve in water & are excreted.

b)

Fat-soluble vitamins are B & C vitamins, while water-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, & K.

c)

There is no difference between them

d)

Fat-soluble vitamins make you fat and water-soluble vitamins make you retain water.

25.

To cut calories, a person should select for dessert:

a)

Apple pie & ice cream

b)

Chocolate pudding

c)

Fresh fruit cup

d)

Oatmeal raisin cookie

26.

Vegetables are encouraged by My Plate through the use of:

a)

Blue glass to the right of the plate

b)

Green section on the bottom left of the plate

c)

Purple section on the bottom right of the plate

d)

Red section on the upper left of the plate

27.

An example of food in the red section of My Plate would be:

a)

Blackeyed peas

b)

Corn on the cob

c)

Skim milk

d)

Sliced peaches

28.

How many calories would be in 10 grams of fat?

a)

19

b)

91

c)

90

d)

9

29.

Diabetes is an example of what type of influence on food choices?

a)

Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Psychological

d)

Social

30.

Look at the nutrition label. How many calories would be in TWO servings?

a)

230

b)

320

c)

460

d)

640