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WorksheetsVitamin - CCA
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following is NOT a Vitamin that the body needs?
A
C
D
F
_____________________ are organic compounds we need to ingest in small amounts to keep the body functioning.
Fungi
Vitamins
Sodium
Magnesium
Vitamins are the body's builders, defenders and maintenance workers. Which of the following is NOT a benefit the body receives from vitamins?
Helps build muscle and bone
Captures and uses energy
Heals wounds
Weight loss
Olden day sailors would get a sickness called scurvy due to not having access to vitamin-rich fresh produce. What was the simple antidote (cure) to scurvy, that is abundant in fruits and vegetables?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Our bodies are capable of producing its own vitamins just like bacteria, fungi and plants can do.
True
False
Because blood plasma is water-based, water-soluble vitamins B and C can move around freely within the body.
True
False
Which type of vitamins are dissolved in fat and found in foods like dairy, butter and oils?
Water-soluble
Chewable vitamins
Lipid-soluble
Multi-Vitamins
Because fat-soluble vitamins do not move as freely throughout the body, they need ___________________ to attach themselves to.
proteins
minerals
carbohydrates
fats
The bodily system's ability to circulate water-soluble vitamins in the bloodstream so easily, means that most of the water-soluble vitamins can be passed out equally and easily via the ____________________.
heart
lungs
liver
kidneys
Because most water-soluble vitamins can be passed out equally and easily via the kidneys, they need to be replenished on a daily basis through the food we eat.
True
False
Fat-soluble vitamins can stay in the body much longer due to their ability to pack themselves into the _________________ and in fat cells.
lungs
intestines
liver
kidneys
Which of the following are the functions of Vitamin C? Select all correct answers.
Fight infections
Heal wounds
Make collagen
Boost energy
Which of the following are the functions of Vitamin A? Select all correct answers.
Help to make white blood cells
Improves vision
Boost energy
Help shape bones
Which is the function of Vitamin K?
Help to make white blood cells
Helps clot blood
Boost energy
Help shape bones
Too much vitamins will NOT cause toxicity in the body.
False
True
Which is the function of Vitamin E?
Help to make white blood cells
Anti-oxidant
Boost energy
Help shape bones
Which is NOT the effect of vitamins deficiency (lack of vitamins)?
Fatigue
Nerve damage
Weight loss
Heart disorder
