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WorksheetsNutrition and Physical Activity
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are examples of _____.
nutrients
calories
vitamins
minerals
The body uses proteins to build and maintain what?
all of its cells and tissues
only bones
only muscles
nails and hair only
Diets high in _____ fats may lead to health conditions.
saturated
unsaturated
transformed
monounsaturated
Where are minerals found?
soil and water
air only
processed foods only
sunlight
Which is not a way your body loses water?
urination
sweating
exhalation
saliva production
What kind of food provides vitamins and minerals and has little or no saturated fats, added sugars, or sodium?
nutrient-dense foods
energy-dense foods
empty-calorie foods
fast foods
Which of the following foods is not rich in dietary fiber?
fats
vegetables
whole grains
nuts
True or False? The five food groups are: fruits, grains, vegetables, dairy, and protein foods
true
false
The MyChart daily checklist is affected by age, sex, weight, and _____?
level of physical activity
height
food preferences
nationality
What kind of calories should we avoid when making healthier food choices?
empty
complex
high-fiber
hydrogenated
What is listed at the top of nutrition labels?
serving size
calories from fat
daily value percentages
ingredients list
Engaging in physical activity can lower your risk of what?
disease
homework
sunburn
thirst
Physical activity boosts your ____________________________.
self-esteem
blood pressure
body temperature
homework load
As you perform physical activities, what happens to your heart and lungs?
heart beats faster, breathing quickens
heart slows down, breathing stops
heart rate stays the same, breathing slows
heart beats irregularly, breathing pauses
What is the ability to continue an activity over a period of time without tiring?
endurance
flexibility
balance
coordination
What factors influence body composition?
genetics
eating patterns
physical activity
all of the above
What is the definition of skill-related fitness?
fitness needed to perform a sport or leisure activity
ability to read nutrition labels
amount of calories eaten per day
time spent sleeping
Which element of skill-related fitness involves a mix of strength and speed?
power
balance
flexibility
reaction time
What are activities that consist of sitting or lying down and using very little energy called?
sedentary behaviors
aerobic activities
strength training
dynamic stretches
According to the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, for how long should children and teens engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity every day?
one hour
20 minutes
two hours
30 minutes
What can you record before and after a walk to check your fitness level?
your pulse
your height
your shoe size
your body temperature
A heat-related illness that can occur when engaging in physical activity outdoors is called what?
hyperthermia
hypertension
hypothermia
dehydration
A cold-related illness that can occur when engaging in physical activity outdoors is called what?
hypothermia
hyperthermia
heatstroke
dehydration
What is an injury to your ligaments?
sprain
strain
fracture
bruise
What injury occurs when bones move out of place?
dislocation
fracture
strain
sprain
What are the chemical substances your body needs to grow and function?
Nutrients
Minerals
Trans fats
Vitamins
