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Nutrition 6, Lancers!

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

How many minutes of exercise/activity should you participate in each day?

a)

45 minutes

b)

20 Minutes

c)

60 Minutes

2.

How many glasses of water should you drink per day?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

3.

What nutrient gives you energy to RUN, jump and throw.

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Water

4.

What liquid should you drink to get vitamin D to help build strong bones?

a)

water

b)

juice

c)

Milk

5.

Which type of Fat is better for you?

a)

Saturated

b)

Unsaturated

6.

What % of water makes up the body?

a)

40%

b)

70%

c)

50%

7.

What nutrient is responsible for muscle tissue repair and growth?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Vitamin C

8.

Why is the mineral Iron important for our body?

a)

It helps carry oxygen to your lungs through your bloodstream

b)

It keeps the nervous system working properly

c)

It helps buil strong bones and teeth

9.

Which of the following is a good source of Calcium?

a)

Cheese and bread

b)

Milk and Yogurt

c)

Milk and Beans

10.

What vegetable provides Iron?

a)

Lettuce

b)

Spinach

c)

carrots

11.

What other nutrient supplies energy to the body?

a)

Fats

b)

Protein

c)

Water

12.

What is another food where you can get Protein?

a)

Cheese

b)

Beans

c)

applesauce

13.

Vitamin C can be found in?

a)

Strawberries

b)

Orange Juice

c)

Orange Juice and Strawberries

14.

Which type of carbohydrate helps move food through the digestive system?

a)

Fiber

b)

Bread

c)

Cheese

15.

What food is OK sometimes?

a)

Meat

b)

Cake

c)

Fruit

16.

What might happen if you didn't consume enough protein?

a)

You wouldn't have any energy at all

b)

You would become overweight

c)

Your body wouldn't be able to build muscle mass

17.

Which of these oils is considered the healthiest?

a)

Coconut oil

b)

Olive oil

c)

Cottonseed oil

18.

Which of these performs the same function as gasoline in a truck?

a)

Protein

b)

Fats

c)

Carbohydrates

19.

What body system is effected if you have a lack of calcium (Vitamin D) intake in your diet?

a)

Skeletal system

b)

Muscular system

c)

Digestive system

20.

A carbohydrate is ................

a)

A nutrient that provides building blocks your body needs to grow and help repair tissue in your body

b)

A source of energy needed in a small amount which helps carry vitamins in your bloodstream

c)

The body's primary energy source

21.

A Protein is ....................................

a)

A nutrient that provides building blocks your body needs to grow and help repair tissue in your body

b)

A source of energy needed in a small amount which helps carry vitamins in your bloodstream

c)

The body's primary energy source

22.

A Fat is ....................................

a)

A nutrient that provides building blocks your body needs to grow and help repair tissue in your body

b)

A source of energy needed in a small amount which helps carry vitamins in your bloodstream

c)

The body's primary energy source

23.

Water is ....................................

a)

A nutrient that provides building blocks your body needs to grow and help repair tissue in your body

b)

A source of energy needed in a small amount which helps carry vitamins in your bloodstream

c)

Helps with digestion, removes waste, cools the body down through sweating and moves nutrients to places in the body

24.

Vitamins ....................................

a)

Help your body grow and work properly

b)

Help regulate body functions and fight diseases

c)

Helps with digestion, removes waste, cools the body down through sweating and moves nutrients to places in the body

25.

Minerals ....................................

a)

Help your body grow and work properly

b)

Help regulate body functions and fight diseases

c)

Helps with digestion, removes waste, cools the body down through sweating and moves nutrients to places in the body