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Nutrition Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main source of this nutrient is peas, beans, grains, fruits, and pasta.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

protein

d)

carbohydrates

2.

Lipids =

a)

vitamins

b)

protein

c)

fat

d)

carbohydrates

3.

Carries nutrient wastes to and from body cells.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

fats

d)

water

4.

This is the main source of readily usable human energy.

a)

vitamins

b)

proteins

c)

carbohydrates

d)

fats

5.

These are easily digested, grow well in most climates, and keep well without refrigerations.

a)

vitamins

b)

proteins

c)

fats

d)

carbohydrates

6.

Organic compounds that regulate body processes.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

fats

d)

carbohydrates

7.

Examples include thiamine, niacin, and folic acid.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

proteins

d)

fats

8.

Made up of amino acids.

a)

minerals

b)

carbohydrates

c)

protein

d)

fats

9.

Inorganic elements found in all body tissues.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

proteins

d)

fats

10.

Cholesterol =

a)

minerals

b)

proteins

c)

fats

d)

vitamins

11.

The best sources are animal foods such as meat, fish, milk, cheese, & eggs.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

proteins

d)

carbohydrates

12.

Examples include calcium & iodine.

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

proteins

d)

fats

13.

Cellulose aids what body process?

a)

respiration

b)

circulation

c)

reproduction

d)

digestion

14.

What nutrient provides the most concentrated form of energy and maintains body temp by providing insulation?

a)

water

b)

fats

c)

carbohydrates

d)

proteins

15.

Which of the following are fat-soluble vitamins?

a)

A, D, E, & K

b)

B1, B2, B12, & C

c)

folacin, ascorbic acid, cobalamin, & thiamine

d)

chloride, zinc, iron & potassium

16.

Which of the following is a course of incomplete protein?

a)

nuts

b)

eggs

c)

milk

d)

cheese

17.

Three nutrients help build & repair body tissues. What are they?

a)

fats, carbs, and water

b)

carbs, vitamins, and minerals

c)

water, fats, and proteins

d)

proteins, vitamins, and minerals

18.

High levels of "bad" cholesterol in the bloodstream can contribute to:

a)

scoliosis

b)

mononucleosis

c)

atherosclerosis

d)

nephrosis

19.

How many essential amino acids are there?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

12

20.

What vitamin and mineral work together to promote healthy teeth and gyms?

a)

vitamin C & fluorine

b)

vitamin K & iron

c)

vitamin B6 & copper

d)

vitamin B12 & sodium