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Nutrients Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false: A nutrient is not important to humans and the human body system.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or false: Carbohydrates, protein and fats are examples of nutrients.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or false: vitamins and minerals are examples of macronutrients.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or false: water is not a nutrient.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or false: Carbohydrates, protein, and fats are macronutrients.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or false: the human body is made up of 60% water

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Macronutrients are

a)

Nutrients that the body needs in small quantities

b)

Nutrients that the body needs in large quantities

c)

Nutrients that the body does not need

d)

Nutrients that the body needs in medium quantities

8.

Micronutrients are

a)

nutrients needed in large quantities

b)

Little nutrients that are not needed

c)

Baby nutrients that need to be nurtured into a fully fledged neutron

d)

Nutrients needed in small quantities

9.

What are examples of micronutrients

a)

Carbohydrates and proteins

b)

Proteins and vitamins

c)

Water and vitamins

d)

Vitamins and minerals

10.

What can happen to your body if you dont get enough water ?

a)

Drops in energy and mood

b)

Your brain can shrink and can lead to cognitive impairment

c)

Loss of skin moisture and blood pressure

d)

All of the above

11.

True or false: Because micronutrients are needed in smaller quantities, it also means that they are less important than macronutrients

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Potassium, vitamin A, and sodium are

a)

Food

b)

Nutrients

c)

Vitamins and minerals

d)

Seasonings

13.

True or false: Both macronutrients and micronutrients are not needed for a healthy diet and lifestyle.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Zinc, Phosphorus and Iron are examples of

a)

Vitamins

b)

Salt

c)

Vitamins and minerals

d)

Minerals

15.

True or false: everyone needs the same nutrients, but not necessarily in the same amounts.

a)

True

b)

False