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Food and digestion quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many different types of nutrients are there?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

7

d)

5

2.

Do vitamins and minerals provide energy?

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Which organ system in our body absorbs and break down food?

a)

Digestive system

b)

Circulatory system

c)

Respiratory system

d)

Reproductive system

e)

Nervous system

4.

Which one below is not a part of the digestive system?

a)

small intestine

b)

Liver

c)

Kidney

d)

Stomach

e)

Pancreas

5.

Which one below is a good source of vitamin C?

a)

dairy products

b)

citrus fruits

c)

dark green vegetables

d)

red meat

6.

What are two kinds of carbohydrate?

a)

Starch

b)

Sugar

c)

Fibre

d)

Iron

e)

Vitamin D

7.

You can find out if a food contains starch using ........... solution

a)

Universal Indicator

b)

Newton's

c)

Benedict's

d)

iodine

8.

What is this organ called?

a)

Small intestine

b)

Pancreas

c)

Large intestine

d)

Stomach

e)

Oesophagus

9.

Where is the bile made?

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Pancreas

d)

Mouth

10.

The ................. is a long tube that runs from the mouth to the anus.

a)

oesophagus

b)

alimentary canal

c)

small intestine

d)

larynx

11.

How many types of teeth do humans have?2

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

3

e)

5

12.

What is the name of the part in the tooth that is a hard covering which contains calcium ?

a)

gum

b)

jawbone

c)

dentine

d)

enamel

13.

What is the name of this part in our teeth?

a)

fibres

b)

pulp cavity

c)

dentine

d)

jawbone

14.

You can find out if a food contains sugar using ........... solution.

a)

Benedict's

b)

iodine

c)

Universal Indicator

15.

What is not a function of protein to our body?

a)

Insulation

b)

Make new cells

c)

Supply energy

d)

Repair old or damaged cells

16.

Which substance below helps to make strong bones and teeth?

a)

Iron

b)

Vitamin A

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

17.

.......... is the breakdown of large molecules into small ones, so that they can be absorbed.

a)

Diffusion

b)

Absorption

c)

Digestion

d)

Respiration

18.

Enzymes are molecules that act as biological catalyst.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which is the stomach?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

D

d)

A

20.

A good diet has plenty of foods containing protein, vitamins and minerals, but not too much fat or sugar.

a)

False

b)

True