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Mary Dane Quisao- Food and Nutrition

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The disease caused by the deficiency of iodine is

a)

Anaemia

b)

Goitre

c)

Chicken pox

d)

Swine flu

2.

The mineral which controls the functioning of thyroid is

a)

Phosphorous

b)

Calcium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Iodine

3.

Which of the following does not contain sugar?

a)

Apple

b)

Potato

c)

Grapes

d)

Glucose

4.

The percentage of water in the human body is

a)

65

b)

70

c)

40

d)

80

5.

The percentage of water in the human body is

a)

65

b)

70

c)

40

d)

80

6.

Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Vitamin B1

d)

Vitamin A

7.

The food component present in sugar is

a)

Fats

b)

Proteins

c)

Vitamins

d)

Carbohydrates

8.

Foods like pizza, burger and noodles are rich in

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Proteins

d)

Minerals

9.

The component of food which help our body fight against infections is

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin A

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin E

10.

Essential for forming hemoglobin in the blood

a)

Calcium

b)

Iron

c)

Phosphorous

d)

Magnesium

11.

The disease caused by the deficiency of iron is

a)

Anaemia

b)

Desentry

c)

Chicken pox

d)

Malaria

12.

Helps to maintain a constant body temperature in our body

a)

Roughage

b)

Vitamins

c)

Energy Giving food

d)

Water

13.

How many litres of water everyday our body needs

a)

2 to 3

b)

7 to 8

c)

10 to 15

d)

1 to 2

14.

Rickets is caused by deficiency of

a)

Vitamin B1

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin A

15.

Excessive body weight due overnutrition leads to

a)

Rickets

b)

Maramus

c)

Obesity

d)

Cancer