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Children and Adults Micros

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which vitamin is needed to maintain healthy eyesight in adults ?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

K

2.

Which vitamin is need to help absorb iron ?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

C

d)

E

3.

Not enough iron in the diet can result in which deficiency disease ?

a)

osteoporosis

b)

scurvy

c)

anaemia

d)

night blindness

4.

Calcium is important for which of the following ?

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White boodcells

c)

Healthy skin

d)

Strong bones and teeth

5.

Too much salt in the diet can cause which of the following ?

a)

Diabetes

b)

High blood pressure

c)

High cholesterol levels

d)

Weak and brittle bones

6.

B vitamins are needed for which of the following ?

a)

Healthy nerves

b)

Healthy brain function

c)

To get energy from food

d)

All of these

7.

Adults do not need too much calcium because their bones are not growing anymore.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Vitamin K is needed for the coagulation cascade to help heal wounds.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which vitamins are antioxidants ?

a)

ACD

b)

CDE

c)

BCK

d)

ACE

10.

What is iodine needed for ?

a)

Healthy blood

b)

Strong bones

c)

Metabolic rate

d)

Brain function

11.

Children have a faster metabolism than adults so need B vitamins to help with this.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Antioxidants do which of the following ?

a)

Prevent Cancer

b)

Reduce heart disease

c)

Keep the skin healthy

d)

All of these

13.

Vitamin C helps absorb calcium.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Spina Bifida is caused by a lack of which vitamin ?

a)

A

b)

B12

c)

B9

d)

C

15.

Which vitamin is important for our immune systems to help us produce white blood cells and so fight off colds and infections ?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin E

c)

Vitamin K

d)

Vitamin B

16.

Which group of people need a higher amount of iron in the diet ?

a)

Teenage boys

b)

Teenage girls

c)

Children

d)

Elderly

17.

Vitamin C is needed to give healthy connective tissue and skin ?

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Fluoride is needed to make the enamel on teeth strong.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Osteoporosis is more common in which group of people ?

a)

Teenagers

b)

Children

c)

Men

d)

Pregnant women

20.

Which vitamins are thought to help with memory loss, altzheimers and dementia.

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D