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Nutrition Questions Made by Y9
Nutrition Questions Made by Y9
Nutrition Questions Made by Y9
Multiple-choice questions:
1. What is the scientific word for getting rid of waste?
(a) ingestion
(b) egestion
(c)digestion
(d) absorption
(b) fiber
(c) minerals
(d) fats
(b) fats
(c) proteins
Short questions:
1. Which dishes suitable for a dinner contain the seven types of nutrients (proteins, fats,
carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, fiber and water)?
2. What is the process of egestion?
3. What are the seven types of nutrients we need in our diet?
4. What are the five food groups? Give examples of food contained in each group
5. Distinguish micronutrients from macronutrients. Why are they called like this?
6. How long does it take for food to travel through the digestive tract?
7. What does the gallbladder store, and what is this substance used for?
8. What are the three parts of the small intestine called?