WorksheetsHTIIIB: Unit 1 Practice Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The first part of a sustainability effort comes from processes used where to minimize waste of everything from food to energy?
in advertising
in the grocery stores
in the kitchen
in the stock rooms
What type of vitamin has several varieties that assist in red blood formation and healthy cell growth?
vitamin D
vitamin B
vitamin C
vitamin E
Hippocrates’s quote, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine thy food,” is a great way of thinking about what we eat because it reminds:
that food should be delicious more than nutritious.
that food is meant to be enjoyed.
that food serves more than one purpose in life.
that food only serves one specific purpose in life.
Kayla’s doctor informs her that based on her recent bloodwork, it seems that her body isn’t properly absorbing all of the calcium that it needs, which could in turn impact her bone growth and development. What vitamin could Kayla eat more of in order to improve her calcium absorption?
vitamin D
vitamin E
iron
magnesium
What nutrient delivers oxygen to the body through the bloodstream and can be found in meat, seafood, poultry, whole-grain products, and dark green leafy vegetables?
vitamin D
iron
magnesium
vitamin C
What kind of fat comes mostly from animal products and should be used in moderation because it is high in calories?
hearty fat
trans fat
unsaturated fat
saturated fat
The fact that many people do not have the ability to “choose” what and how much they eat every day is a criticism that has to do with what differences that exist among people?
health-related
socioeconomic
nutritional
cultural
What can be considered the source of life and is also one of the most important nutrients found in food?
water
carbs
saturated fats
whole grains
While chefs and restaurants are often generous in their portions because they want diners to feel happy and satisfied, they may reconsider their portion sizes as they plan their menus to better tailor their plates toward adequate nutrition without promoting:
dissatisfaction.
hunger.
overeating.
deficient nutrition.
What term refers to the standardized amount of food experts recommend as a certain quantity?
serving size
portion size
platter
portion control
What essential nutrients are the building blocks for bones, skin, and blood?
carbohydrates
proteins
produce
grains
Erika has been trying to lose weight for a while without much luck. After visiting her doctor, Erika decides to focus on how much food from each food group she’s eating. What is this type of eating called?
fasting
biodegradable plan
no-fat diet
portion control
Nolan is attempting to stick to the recommended serving sizes for each of his food items at each meal. For breakfast, he likes to eat cereal as his grain, which means that he should have how much if he wants to stick to one serving size?
¾ cup cooked cereal
1 cup uncooked cereal
½ cup uncooked cereal
1.5 cups cooked cereal
Listing a serving size on nutritional labels is helpful because it allows consumers to see how that particular food can be broken up into what?
biodegradable units
nutritional units
sustainable units
portion-controlled units
What kind of nutrients spike the sugar in your blood which in turn fuels your cells, tissues, and organs and gives you energy to function?
dairy
fish
red meats
carbohydrates
