WorksheetsA Closer Look at Nutrition: Vitamins, Minerals & Water
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Fill in the blank: ________ are essential organic nutrients required in small amounts for healthy living.
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Fill in the blank: ________ is the ability to dissolve in water.
Water-Soluble
Water-Resistant
Waterproof
Hydrophobic
Fill in the blank: ________ is the ability to dissolve in fats.
Fat-Soluble
Water-Soluble
Insoluble
Volatile
Fill in the blank: ________ are elements within the body which stabilize free radicals.
Antioxidants
Enzymes
Hormones
Carbohydrates
Fill in the blank: ________ are highly reactive, highly energized compounds which have been linked to health issues including cancer and heart disease.
Free Radicals
Amino Acids
Carbohydrates
Enzymes
Fill in the blank: ________ are nonorganic compounds required for proper nutrition.
Minerals
Vitamins
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Fill in the blank: ________ are a group of minerals required in large quantities to remain healthy.
Major Minerals
Trace Elements
Vitamins
Amino Acids
Fill in the blank: ________ are a group of minerals required in small amounts to remain healthy.
Trace Minerals
Macronutrients
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Fill in the blank: ________ stands for adenosine triphosphate; the major source of energy in the body.
ATP
DNA
RNA
NADH
Fill in the blank: ________ is a polar molecule comprised of hydrogen and oxygen, with the ratio of two hydrogen molecules to one oxygen molecule.
Water
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Ammonia
Fill in the blank: ________ is a molecule with a positively charged pole and a negatively charged pole.
Polar Molecules
Nonpolar Molecules
Ionic Compounds
Covalent Bonds
Fill in the blank: ________ is a chemical bond between a positively charged hydrogen atom and a negatively charged atom.
Hydrogen Bond
Ionic Bond
Covalent Bond
Metallic Bond
