Your Name:
Instructions:
Go to the "Social Studies, Science, and Health Sites" page on our class website. Click on
the first link and use this site to answer the
questions below. After you have answered all of the questions, click
the "Submit" button. Only hit it once. Your answers will be emailed
to me. Don't forget to put your first and last name in the name box.
Have fun! This assignment is due on Wednesday, May 2nd.
1)
Go to the yellow nutrition tab. Then click "Tour the Food Groups."
1. The five food groups are grains, fruit, meat, others and
vegetables.
True False
2)
Go to the nutrition site. Click on the "Learn" button at the bottom
of the home page. Click on "Winning Combinations." Read the
paragraph.
2. Oatmeal and toast is a winning combination breakfast.
True False
3)
Same link
3. Spaghetti and meatballs topped with cheese is a great example of
a combination food.
True False
4)
Go to the nutrition home page. Click on the "Learn" button then
click on the "How Much Should You Eat?" link. Read all the
information in the box.
4. Your food pyramid address is 5-4-3-3-2.
True False
5)
Same link
5. As you get older you need more from the grain group.
True False
6)
Same link
6. You need more food from the grain group, as you get older,
because you need more ____________.
protein
energy
calcium
breakfast
milk
7)
Go to the nutrition home page. Click on "Learn" then "Tour the Food
Groups." Scroll down to the food groups and click on the "Milk
Group."
7. Which of these are not a nutrient provided in the milk group?
vitamin A
vitamin D
Calcium
B vitamins
Vitamin C
8)
Click the back button one time. Scroll down to the food groups.
Click on the "Meat Group."
8. How many muscles will you use if you stand up and take a step?
4
32
67
54
178
9)
Same link.
9. Which is NOT an example of why iron important?
it carries oxygen to all parts of your body
it helps prevents infections
it helps you to not be tired
it builds strong teeth and bones
it helps your body make energy
10)
Click the back button once. Scroll down to the food groups. Click on
the "Vegetable Group." Read the information.
10. Vegetables provide your body with phytochemicals. What do they
help your body do?
see better in the dark
give you energy
build strong bones
help prevent disease
digest your food