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Nutrition Ch. 7

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A vitamin must be a vital organic substance that is also a macronutrient.

a)

False

b)

true

2.

What is the other name for Vitamin A?

a)

niacin

b)

thiamin

c)

riboflavin

d)

retinol

3.

What condition is shown in the photo as a result of a folate deficiency during pregnancy?

a)

Myelomeningocele

b)

Rickets

c)

Scurvy

d)

Spina bifida

4.

Deficiency in vitamin A can cause? (select all that apply)

a)

vision problems

b)

No problems at all

c)

Compromised immune system

5.

Rickets is caused by a deficiency in what vitamin?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

E

d)

K

6.

Too much vitamin D can cause (select all that apply)

a)

Healthy bones

b)

stroke

c)

fragile bones

d)

kidney stones

7.

Vitamin D can be absorbed by the skin from sun exposure

a)

True

b)

false

8.

Deficiency in which vitamin can cause hemolytic anemia in premies?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

E

d)

K

9.

This vitamin is given as an injection to newborns.

a)

A

b)

D

c)

E

d)

K

10.

Vitamin E is essential for maintaining normal concentrations of 4 blood clotting factors.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

Sources of vitamin K are

a)

Citrus fruits

b)

Tomatoes

c)

Green, leafy veggies

d)

Meats

12.

What disease is present in this picture and what is it associated with? (2 answers)

a)

Scurvy

b)

Rickets

c)

Vitamin C toxicity

d)

Vitamin C deficiency

e)

Vitamin B12 deficiency

13.

The other name for Riboflavin.

a)

B12

b)

B1

c)

B2

d)

B6

14.

This condition is from a deficiency in what vitamin?

a)

Niacin

b)

Thiamin

c)

Riboflavin

d)

Retinol

15.

Vitamin that is necessary to prevent birth defects.

a)

Niacin

b)

Thiamin

c)

Folate

d)

Cobalmin

16.

Sources of vitamin B12 are (select all that apply)

a)

Green leafy veggies

b)

Crab

c)

Lean meats

d)

Citrus fruits

e)

Oysters

17.

Megadoses can produce toxic effects and prevents secondary deficiencies of other nutrients.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Chronic or abusive use of alcohol can interfere with absorption of what vitamin?

a)

C Vitamins

b)

B Vitamins

c)

Fat soluble vitamins

d)

Water soluble vitamins