WorksheetsHealth and illness
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which food group can help you to prevent colds?
Vitamins and minerals
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Which food group give us energy, so we should eat a lot?
Vitamins and minerals
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Which food group contains calcium and help keep teeth and bones strong?
Vitamins and minerals
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Which food group store energy, but can be bad for us if we eat too much?
Vitamins and minerals
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Tick the healthy eating habits:
Eat lots of milk, yoghurt and cheese every day.
Drink plenty of water.
Eat sugary cereals for breakfast.
Eat lots of fruit and vegetables with each meal.
Eat cakes and sweets after every meal.
Which sentences describe a healthy lifestyle?
Do exercise at least three times a month.
Spend more than two hours looking at screens.
Sleep at least 9 or 10 hours.
Brush your teeth after every meal.
Use a tissue to blow your nose and then throw it away to the bin.
Which symptoms produce this illness: Flu
a runny nose, sneezing, coughing.
a high temperature, aching body.
pain in your stomach.
an itchy head.
pain in your ear.
Which symptoms produce this illness: Lice
a runny nose, sneezing, coughing.
a high temperature, aching body.
pain in your stomach.
an itchy head.
pain in your ear.
Which symptoms produce this illness: Cold
a runny nose, sneezing, coughing.
a high temperature, aching body.
pain in your stomach.
an itchy head.
pain in your ear.
Which symptoms produce this illness: Earache
a runny nose, sneezing, coughing.
a high temperature, aching body.
pain in your stomach.
an itchy head.
pain in your ear.
Which symptoms produce this illness: Upset stomach
a runny nose, sneezing, coughing.
a high temperature, aching body.
pain in your stomach.
an itchy head.
pain in your ear.
What is true about food intolerance?
Your digestive system doesn't work well when you eat a specific ingredient
An example is gluten (found in wheat).
An example is lactose (found in dairy products)
Your body reacts badly to something in the environment.
What is true about allergies?
Your body reacts badly to certain foods or to something in the environment.
Gluten or lactose are common food allergies.
Common environment allergies are to pollen, dust mites or animals hair.
Nuts, seafood or eggs can cause allergies.
Which menu is healthier?
This helps to cure infections caused by bacteria.
X-ray machine
Vaccinations
Antibiotics
Ultrasound machine
This helps to prevent very serious illnesses, such as polio or tetanus..
X-ray machine
Vaccinations
Antibiotics
Ultrasound machine
This helps doctors to see if bones are damaged.
X-ray machine
Vaccinations
Antibiotics
Ultrasound machine
This helps doctors to examine unborn babies.
X-ray machine
Vaccinations
Antibiotics
Ultrasound machine
Which is the odd one out? Why?
Crisps, because they have fats.
Soft drinks, because they are healthy.
Yoghurt, because it's the only healthy food.
Sweets, because they are colourful.
Which is the odd one out? Why?
Computer: because the others are all medical inventions and discoveries.
X-ray machine: because you can see the bones of the body.
Ultrasound machine: because it uses sounds to work.
Antibiotic: because it cures infections caused by bacteria.
