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Grade 4 -components of food (test 1)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

COMPLETE.


The energy and nutrients to grow and have a healthy body comes from (a)   .

2.

This food is reach in...

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbs

c)

Lipids

3.

One of the functions of PROTEINS is...

a)

Production

b)

Build and Mantain tissues like muscles.

c)

Muscles.

4.

This food is reach in ...

a)

Carbs

b)

Proteins.

c)

Potatoes.

5.

Substances in your body that help you grow and live are called...

a)

proteins

b)

lipids

c)

fats

d)

nutrients

6.

Which nutrient helps fight infections in the body and makes our immune system stronger?

a)

Protein

b)

Potatoes

c)

Vitamins

d)

Fats

7.
Breads, rice, and cereal are all...
a)
protein
b)
carbohydrates
c)
water
d)
who knows?!
8.

Which nutrient is essential for life, makes up 2/3 of our body and helps with digestion?

a)

water

b)

vitamins

c)

fats

9.

The fibre content of the food is called

a)

Minerals

b)

Roughage

c)

Salt

d)

water

10.
Which of the following is true about most fast foods? 
a)
they are low in nutrient density 
b)
they are high in fat and calories 
c)
they are low in vitamins and minerals 
d)
all of the above  
11.

There are many vitamins and minerals needed to maintain a healthy body. What is the best way for a person to get all of the vitamins and minerals that are needed?

a)

Eat a variety of healthy foods.

b)

Drink a lot of water.

c)

Eat only vegetables.

d)

Exercise everyday.

12.

The component of food which helps our body to fight against infections is ..

a)

vitamins and minerals

b)

fat

c)

carbohydrates

d)

protein

13.

........... is essential for forming haemoglobin in the blood.

a)

Calcium

b)

Iron

c)

Phosphorus

d)

Magnesium

14.

Excessive body weight due over-nutrition leads to ................

a)

rickets

b)

scurvy

c)

beri-beri

d)

obesity

15.

Why athletes and sportsmen should eat high amount of protein?

a)

to store energy.

b)

to get instant energy.

c)

to repair and rebuild muscles.

d)

to keep the body warm.

16.

Which food group does this belong to?

a)

carbohydrate

b)

protein

c)

fat and sugar

17.

This food help me ..................except...

a)

keep me healthy

b)

prevents constipation

c)

warm the body

18.

I don't like to eat fruits and vegetables. What will happen to me?

a)

Fever

b)

Getting fatter

c)

Constipation

19.

Which of the following vitamins is prepared in our body with the help of sunlight?

a)

vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

vitamin K

d)

Vitamin D

20.

Food can be classified by its ORIGIN as...

a)

Only animal origin

b)

Only plant origin

c)

Animal and plant origin.