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WorksheetsFood Energy Systems
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 4mins
Calories are a unit of food energy that uses sunlight to create glycogen (sugar) as a fuel for your muscles
True
False
Calories in the form of glycogen not used during rest and physical activity is stored in your body as:
Body Fat
Carbohydrates
Carbon Dioxide
Vegetables and Fruit are:
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Dairy
The body burns lots of calories by converting body fat to glycogen during low intensity (moderate) physical activities such as slowly jogging for 20 minutes.
True
False
What type of activity is a one mile run/walk ?
Aerobic
Anaerobic
Jumping as high as you can is what type of activity?
Aerobic
Anaerobic
Running a short race of 50 yards is what type of activity?
Aerobic
Anaerobic
The early stages of all activities start with anaerobic energy systems such as the phosphagen system.
True
False
The body burns a higher amount of calories from carbohydrates for high intensity (vigorous) activities such as weight lifting and sprinting than it burns body fat.
True
False
Eating lots of processed sugar found in foods such as donuts, candy bars, and sodas as a regular part of your diet increases your chances of developing diabetes as an adult.
True
False
What types of foods are the building blocks of muscles?
Sugar and Fats
Proteins
Carbohydrates
What types of foods should be the main source of fuel in the form of calories for muscular activity?
Sugars and Fats
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Fish, Nuts, and Beans are a good source of proteins.
True
False
