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Nutrition Quiz 3 - Protein

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: Proteins can come from animal-based foods or plant-based foods.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Check all the foods that have protein.

a)

Fish

b)

Banana

c)

Eggs

d)

Meat

e)

Potato

3.

What is our new vocabulary word we learned related to proteins?

a)

Starch

b)

Amino Acids

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Fiber

4.

Why do we need protein?

a)

They are our body's preferred energy source.

b)

To stay hydrated.

c)

To build and repair our body.

d)

To be able to do a slam dunk.

5.

True or False: If your body can't make it, you must eat it.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

How many amino acids are there?

a)

16

b)

21

c)

50

d)

100

7.

What is an "essential" amino acid?

a)

We have to eat it, our body can't make it.

b)

It gives us energy.

c)

We don't need this amino acid.

8.

Animal-based proteins are...

a)

Complete proteins

b)

Incomplete proteins

9.

What are the three macronutrients?

a)

Protein

b)

Fat

c)

Dairy

d)

Carbohydrates

e)

Vegetables

10.

What is the most important thing you've learned about protein.


*You can only get this question wrong if you don't answer it or your answer has nothing to do with proteins.

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