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Nutrition Basics

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the Fat Soluble Vitamins?

a)

A D E K

b)

A D B K

c)

D B E K

d)

E B A C

2.

A substance you need to grow and live is called a

a)

Balanced diet

b)

Nutrient

c)

Calorie

d)

Myplate

3.

This type of nutrient is needed in larger amounts and includes proteins, fats, and carbohydrates

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Micronutrient

c)

Mineral

d)

Macronutrient

4.

This macronutrient is a building block for the body's tissues

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Fat

c)

Protein

d)

Vitamin

5.

Nutrients that promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy. There are two types: saturated and unsaturated.

a)

Fat

b)

Protein

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Nutrients

6.

The starches and sugars found in foods; esp. in plant based foods. They are the main source of energy.

a)

Fat

b)

Protein

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Nutrients

7.

Which of the following helps to maintain the body's hydration?

a)

protein

b)

amino acids

c)

electrolytes

d)

all of the above

8.

Which of the following does your body need in large quantities on a daily basis?

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

lipids

d)

more than one of the above

9.

The body stores carbohydrates in our muscles and liver as ____________.

a)

glycogen

b)

amino acids

c)

glucose

d)

insulin

10.

How many different vitamins did we learn about in the video?

a)

2

b)

13

c)

4

d)

3

11.

Calcium is an example of a(n) ________________.

a)

vitamin

b)

mineral

c)

carbohydrate

d)

macromolecule