WorksheetsiCEV: Carbohydrates
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
A condition where the body either does not produce enough insulin to regulate blood glucose levels or the body's cells do not respond to insulin properly
Lactose Intolerance
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Hunger
Sources of quick fixes for energy.
Cellulose
Complex carbohydrates
Proteins
Simple carbohyrdates
Large sources of starches for humans. *More than one answer!
Potatoes
Soda
Grains
Milk
Two categories of carbohydrates:
Multiple
Simple
Complex
Cellulose
Cellulose is the same thing as what?
Fiber
Carbohydrates
Sugars
Photosynthesis
Organic compounds which provide the body with energy.
Vitamins
Minerals
Water
Carbohydrates
The two main categories of complex carbohydrates include:
Starches
Dietary fibers
Candy
Soda
Carbohydrates are known for providing energy faster and easier.
True
False
Lactose is an example of a sugar found in soda pop.
True
False
A healthy body maintains blood sugar levels throughout the day, releasing _____________________ when you eat to make sure it stays within the appropriate range.
Insulin
Hormones
Carbohyrates
Cholesterol
After carbohydrates are digested and broken down into glucose, the glucose is transported to cells throughout the body via the __________________________.
Stomach
Colon
Bloodstream
All of the above
You should get about _____________% of your calories from carbohydrates.
10%
0%
33%
60%
An example of a simple carbohydrate is:
Kool Aid
Popcorn
Spaghetti
Yogurt
Athletes should consume ____________________________ carbohydrates the night before a performance.
Simple
Simple and Complex
Zero
Complex
Fiber is digested and enters your bloodstream.
True
False
An example of a complex carbohydrate is
Broccoli
Apple
Salad
Pasta
This occurs in females who are pregnant and experience high blood glucose levels.
Gestational diabetes
Type One Diabetes
Type Two Diabetes
Normal Pregnancy
Carbohydrates are also referred to as:
Fiber
Junk Food
Sugars
Diabetes
The type of diabetes that usually occurs in childhood.
Type One
Type Two
Type two diabetes can sometimes be controlled by lifestyle choices.
True
False
