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WorksheetsLs 9 guided notes and Nervous system Quiz
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 21mins
The body needs food to provide:
Minerals
Energy
Oxygen
Hormones
Which systems in the body require energy to function?
Nervous, Immune, Respiratory
Nervous, Muscular, Digestive
Digestive, Lymphatic, Circulatory
Skeletal, Respiratory, Nervous
The lymphatic system is responsible for:
Providing oxygen to the body
Absorbing fats and fighting foreign particles
Regulating blood pressure
Breaking down carbohydrates
The body gets its energy supply from:
Vitamins
Exercise
Food
Water
Whole foods are:
Highly processed
Foods closest to their natural state
Pre-packaged meals
Artificially fortified foods
Benefits of consuming whole and minimally processed foods include:
Improved muscle strength
Higher nutrient intake and regulated energy levels
Faster digestion
Better hydration
Proteins are essential for repairing existing tissue.
True
False
Carbohydrates are important for brain development.
True
False
"Food as fuel" refers to choosing foods based on how they taste.
True
False
Highly processed foods are foods that have been significantly altered from their natural state.
True
False
To increase the intake of whole and minimally processed foods, you should stick to a shopping list and include vegetables in each meal.
True
False
The body needs food primarily to provide:
Minerals
Energy
Hormones
Enzymes
Which systems require energy to function?
Nervous, Circulatory, Digestive
Nervous, Muscular, Digestive
Muscular, Respiratory, Immune
Skeletal, Lymphatic, Digestive
The lymphatic system is responsible for:
Delivering oxygen
Regulating internal fluid levels and absorbing fats
Digesting proteins
Producing hormones
The body gets its energy supply from:
Food
Water
Vitamins
Hormones
Whole foods are defined as:
Artificially fortified foods
Foods closest to their natural state
Which type of food is considered the healthiest option?
Fast food
Foods closest to their natural state
Pre-packaged meals
Highly processed foods
Proteins are essential for repairing tissue and creating new cells.
True
False
"Food as fuel" refers to choosing foods based on taste.
True
False
Minimally processed foods are easier to store and prepare than whole foods.
True
False
Fats are crucial for brain development and function.
True
False
Highly processed foods often retain their original nutrient levels.
True
False
Reading labels can help make informed food choices.
True
False
The respiratory system is responsible for:
Regulating internal fluid levels
Providing oxygen and regulating pH levels
Digesting proteins and carbohydrates
Producing hormones
Minimally processed foods are:
Always unhealthy
Foods altered slightly for storage and preparation
Highly processed with additives
Difficult to digest
What is one benefit of consuming whole and minimally processed foods?
Increased appetite
Higher nutrient intake and better regulated energy levels
More sugar and sodium in the diet
Reduced hydration levels
Carbohydrates are the body's primary fuel for energy expenditure.
True
False
"Food as fun" means choosing foods based on their nutrient content.
True
False
Highly processed foods have been significantly altered from their natural state.
True
False
Food companies often use "buzz" words like "natural" and "organic" to attract consumers.
True
False
Consulting a dietitian is unnecessary if you follow a "whole food" diet.
True
False
Proteins are mainly used for energy rather than tissue repair.
True
False
Fruits, vegetables, and nuts are examples of whole foods.
True
False
Carbohydrates are a great source of energy for our bodies. Which of the following are ALL examples of carbohydrates?
Oils, Pasta, Protein
Pasta, Breads, Fruits, Vegetables
Vegetables, Animal Fat, Saturated Fat
Carbohydrates are (a) term energy and are necessary to stay awake during the STAAR test.
