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Growth & Development

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is NOT a benefit of being physically active?

a)

Cardiovascular improvement

b)

Motor skills improving

c)

Weight loss

d)

More likely to hear better

2.

Which of the following are true for mental benefits of being physically active?

a)

Increased feelings of well being

b)

Better sleep

c)

Improved brain function

d)

All of these

3.

What are the four elements of physical fitness?

(a)  

4.

How many hours of sleep should you be getting as a 12 year old?

a)

9-12

b)

6-8

c)

12-15

d)

2-6

5.

List 3 benefits of sleep

(a)  

6.

Which is a good way to improve your sleeping habits?

a)

Playing videogames

b)

Eating cheetos before bed every night

c)

Taking a warm shower/bath before bed every night

d)

Bothering your siblings before bed every night

7.

List the 6 nutrients our body needs

(a)  

8.

These foods are high in PROTEIN

a)

Meat

b)

Sugar

c)

Bread

d)

Pasta

9.

True or False: Carbs are sugars found in your food

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Fats are nutrients that promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Physical activity reduces the risk of developing high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes

a)

True

b)

False

12.

BLANK are unhealthy fats and solid at room temperature

a)

Saturated

b)

Unsaturated

13.

BLANK fats are healthier and liquid at room temperature

a)

Saturated

b)

Unsaturated

14.

Why is it important to drink enough water?

a)
  • Water is essential to every body function you have

b)
  • Your body uses water to carry other nutrients to your cells

c)
  • Water helps with digestion, remove wastes, and cools you off

d)

All of the above