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Nutrition

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

In the phrase, "Unhealthy diets often contain disproportionate amounts of carbohydrates," what does "disproportionate" mean?

a)

Dangerous

b)

Unbalanced

c)

Nutritious

d)

Perfect

2.

Which of the following is the healthiest type of carbohydrate?

a)

bread made with white flour

b)

rice made with whole grains

c)

cereal with refined grains

d)

white rice

3.

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

a)

Your body wouldn't be able to build muscle mass.

b)

You wouldn't be able to build muscle mass.

c)

You would feel really thirsty all the time.

d)

You would become overweight.

4.

Osteoporosis is a disorder that can be caused by not consuming enough calcium. What can you infer about osteoporosis?

a)

If affects the nervous system

b)

It affects the skin

c)

It affects the stomach

d)

It affects the bones

5.

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

a)

water

b)

protein

c)

carbohydrates

d)

fats

6.

What do all heterotrophs have in common?

a)

Their diets must include meat.

b)

They must drink at least one liter of water each day to survive.

c)

They must consume nutrients to survive.

d)

They must breathe oxygen to survive.

7.

Dairy products are typically:

a)

high in protein

b)

low in carbs

c)

low in fat

d)

high in fiber

8.

Which is the healthiest type of meat?

a)

red meat

b)

brown meat

c)

raw meat

d)

lean meat

9.

What does it mean that the blue portion of the plate is rather small?

a)

Vegetables should be eaten in abundance

b)

You shouldn't consume all that much dairy

c)

You should consume a non-fat diet

d)

Fruits are a poor source of nutrients

10.

What's an example of consuming candy in moderation?

a)

Eating a candy bar every day

b)

Eating a candy bar once a week

c)

Avoiding candy bars at all cost

d)

Eating candy bars whenever they're available.