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NUTRITION AND HEALTH

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select ALL items that are carbohydrates?

a)

Rice

b)

Pasta

c)

Meat

d)

Eggs

2.

What are these?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Proteins

d)

Nutrients

3.

What do proteins do?

a)

Give instant energy

b)

Store Energy

c)

Rebuild cells

d)

Make us fat

4.

Is it important to remain healthy?

a)

A BIT

b)

NO

c)

NOT AT ALL

d)

YES

5.

How to remain healthy and fit?

a)

By having a balanced diet

b)

By eating lots of fats

c)

By exercising

d)

Both A and C

6.

Which of them are proteins?

a)
b)
c)
d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

7.

What do fats do?

a)

They keep us hydrated

b)

They store energy for use in emergencies

c)

They do not do anything

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

8.

The main principle of a healthy diet is

a)

focus on just one food

b)

eat only green vegetables

c)

eat a wide variety of foods

d)

take lots of lean meat

9.

All the energy our bodies need comes from the food we eat.

a)

True

b)

false

10.

1. This food is rich in...

a)

carbohydrates

b)

fats

c)

proteins

d)

vitamins and minerals

11.

2. This food is rich in...

a)

carbohydrates

b)

fats

c)

proteins

d)

vitamins and minerals

12.

5. Water is extremely important to your health because it

a)

makes us sweat

b)

is vital in all of the bodies major functions

c)

gives us energy

d)

is helps make our blood thicker so it can carry more oxygen

13.
Define the term 'balanced diet'.
a)
A diet containing some nutrients in the correct proportions.
b)
A diet containing most nutrients in the correct proportions.
c)
A diet containing none nutrients in the correct proportions.
d)
A diet containing all nutrients in the correct proportions.
14.

Jana exercises regularly and that makes her ____________ and healthy.

a)

fit

b)

in good shape

c)

strenght

15.

A substance needed for the body for growth, energy, repair and maintenance is known as

a)

Nutrient

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Calorie

d)

Fatty acid