Unit 4 - Test: Health and Nutrition 2025
A chemical which is added to food to retard spoilage is called a(n) _______. - anspreservative
A disease of the bones due to lack of Vitamin D is known as _____. - ansrickets
A physical reaction to a specific food is called a(n): - ansallergy
A sti...
Unit 4 - Test: Health and Nutrition 2025
A chemical which is added to food to retard spoilage is called a(n) _______. - anspreservative
A disease of the bones due to lack of Vitamin D is known as _____. - ansrickets
A physical reaction to a specific food is called a(n): - ansallergy
A sticky film which forms on and in between teeth from bacteria is called: - ansplaque
An extreme lack of Vitamin B 1 can result in the disease called: - ansberiberi
Complex molecules made from amino acids are called: - ansproteins
Excessive weakness, bruising, and bleeding into the tissues are symptoms of a Vitamin C deficiency called
_____. - ansscurvy
Foods with the largest portions on My Plate have the lowest nutritional value.
True or False? - ansFalse
Hair on the head will accumulate _____ and _____ because the glands in the scalp are very active. - ansoil and
sweat
Many plants contain minerals.
True or False? - ansTrue
Select the essential nutrients from this list. - anscarbohydrates
fats
, proteins
minerals
Sort the steps of digestion from start to finish. - ansCarbohydrates changed to sugar
Proteins broken down to amino acids
Fats converted to fatty acids
Nutrients carried to cells
The disease caused by lack of sunshine and Vitamin D is called: - ansrickets
The esophagus moves food from the mouth to the stomach.
True or False? - ansTrue
The general name for chemicals which are used to rid insects from crops is ______. - anspesticides
The idea that diseases were the result of germs was proposed by the Christian scientist ________. - ansPasteur
The nutrients in many junk foods are _____. - ansdestroyed
Vitamin A - ansnight vision
Vitamin B - ansnervous system
Vitamin C - ansresists infection
Vitamin D - ansbuilds bones
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