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MyPlate Part 6 (Physical Activity)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much physical activity should you get everyday?

a)

20 minutes

b)

30 minutes

c)

60 minutes

d)

10 minutes

2.

One way to get moving is to play exercise-themed _______________ games.

a)

soccer

b)

football

c)

card

d)

video

3.

Another way to be more active is to try something _____.

a)

dangerous

b)

new

c)

old

d)

strenuous

4.

A very important part of physical health is getting plenty of sleep. How many hours should you be getting every night?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

7

d)

6

5.

Drinking plenty of water is also important to keep you hydrated. How many glasses of water should you strive to drink everyday?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

6.

Part of physical health is cleanliness. How long should you wash your hands to remove germs?

a)

10 seconds

b)

20 seconds

c)

1 minute

d)

2 minutes

7.

What are the benefits of being active?

a)

Stay at or get to a healthy weight

b)

Be with friends or meet new people

c)

Feel better about yourself

d)

Increase your chances of living longer

e)

All of the above

8.

Being active increases the amount of ________________ burned.

a)

muscle

b)

carbohydrates

c)

calories

d)

proteins

9.

For proper nutrition, you should eat nutrient-dense foods not _______________ calories.

a)

more

b)

fewer

c)

empty

d)

excessive

10.

The Health _______________ contains three types of health: mental, physical and social.

a)

Square

b)

Rectangle

c)

Circle

d)

Triangle

11.

Being social means getting active with your _________________.

a)

pets

b)

friends and family

c)

body

d)

mind

12.

Which one of these activities will burn more calories?

a)

walking

b)

bicycling

c)

stretching

d)

golfing

13.

Keep cool in a _________________ and try water aerobics or water polo.

a)

school

b)

lake

c)

pool

d)

ocean

14.

What are some ways to get motivated to be active?

a)

do things with your family

b)

find a buddy to do things with

c)

try something new

d)

set goals

e)

all of the above

15.

Which item below is not on the MyPlate Guide?

a)

fats and oils

b)

fruits

c)

dairy

d)

vegetables

16.

Cleanliness and good hygiene are part of your physical health.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

You should be active at least 20 minutes a day as part of your fitness plan.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

If you are not physically active, you increase your chances of having heart disease and high blood pressure.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

To increase your physical activity choose activities that:

a)

are difficult

b)

you enjoy

c)

cost money

d)

cause pain

20.

If Bobbie eats a steak, a baked potato with butter and cheese, broccoli and fruit cocktail for dessert, what food group is missing?

a)

protein

b)

dairy

c)

grains

d)

fruits