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FOOD AND NUTRITION FORM 3 MINI QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Q1. ______ is the number of meals eaten every day and the time of day at which these meals are eaten.

a)

Break fast

b)

meal pattern

c)

lunch

d)

meals

e)

brunch

2.

People who have a problem caused by too much or too little of a nutrient in their diets are said to suffer from __________.

a)

over nutrition

b)

stomache ache

c)

mal nutrition

d)

under nutrition

e)

gastro-enteritis ( gas)

3.

What is diet?

a)

When you want to lose weight.

b)

When you starve yourself to become skinny.

c)

The foods you eat at night.

d)

The foods eaten by an individual every day.

4.

When is supper eaten?

a)

morning

b)

evening

c)

mid-day

d)

late afternoon

5.

This mineral makes hemoglobin and myglobin which you must have for blood production. If you don't have enough you may become anemic

a)

potassium

b)

iron

c)

zinc

d)

magnesium

e)

fluoride

6.

All of the following are time saving food preparation techniques EXCEPT___.

a)

involving several family members in food planning and preparation

b)

cutting large pieces of meat into smaller portions for cooking

c)

preparing multiple dish meals that include appetizers, entree, salad, and dessert

d)

preparing meals ahead of time and freezing them

7.

When meal planning, start by

a)

Browsing the store shelves

b)

Creating a list of items you already have

c)

Writing down all the ingredients for planned meals

d)

Creating a grocery list for the week

8.

__________ causes weak bones that do not form properly, and can be caused by a lack of calcium and vitamin D.

a)

kwashiorkor

b)

scurvy

c)

anemia

d)

rickets

9.

0. Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider in planning meals?

a)

food budget

b)

height of the family members

c)

presentation of food

d)

physical activity

10.

Which one is one way to help stick to your budget when grocery shopping?

a)

keep a grocery list in your head

b)

plan ahead

c)

figure out what you are getting when you get there

d)

buy cheap food only

11.

It stimulates the appetite

a)

entree

b)

appetizer

c)

main course

d)

dessert

12.

Do you get diabetes from eating too much candy?

a)

yes

b)

maybe

c)

no

d)

I don't know

13.

People with diabetes can eat as many fruits as they want.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

I'm not sure

14.

Obesity is defined as having excess body fat?

a)

yes

b)

maybe

c)

no

d)

I don't know

15.

When preparing liquid meals for the convalescence they should provide food which will provide?

a)

protein

b)

vitamins

c)

minerals

d)

all of the above

16.

Convalescence can be given all of the following liquids except

a)

soups

b)

milk

c)

fruit juice

d)

soda

17.

When preparing meals for the convalescence which of the following guidelines should be taken into consideration.

a)

small portions should be served

b)

the food should be easy to eat and digest

c)

the food should tempt the patient's appetite

d)

A and B only

e)

All of the above

18.

A list of foods and drinks that can be included in your meal

a)

flat ware

b)

tipping

c)

menu

d)

buffet

e)

food chart

19.

Food in serving bowls and on platters arranged on a serving table where people serve themselves

a)

family style

b)

place setting

c)

menu

d)

buffet

e)

wedding style

20.

Having foods rich in this vitamin will prevent Beriberi disease.

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B1

c)

Vitamin B2

d)

Vitamin K