This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Home Science Chapter 3 Food And Nutrition – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Home Science Chapter 3 Food And Nutrition Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is a healthy tip? A) Eat junk food. B) Eat fast food. C) Get enough sleep. D) Exercise once a week. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Get enough sleep. 2. What is the definition for nutrients? A) Chemical substances found in food. B) The study of nutirnts and their relationship with food and the body. C) All the food you eat on a daily basis. D) The state of the body being free from illness or injuries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical substances found in food. 3. What is the function of insulin in the body? A) To control blood sugar levels. B) To measure glucose levels. C) To fight disease. D) To repair broken bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To control blood sugar levels. 4. Rate the quality of this answer: "Iron is responsible for the production of haemoglobin which transports oxygen around the body" A) Superficial explanation. B) Accurate and discerning description. C) Appropriate description. D) Statements about a problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accurate and discerning description. 5. This food group contains milk and cheese. (a) A) A. Dairy. B) Grain. C) Protein. D) Vegetable. E) Fruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Dairy. 6. How are plants and animals similar? A) Both make their own food. B) Both can survive without food. C) Both get their energy from food. D) Both eat other organisms to obtain food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both get their energy from food. 7. The diets of vegetarians usually include beans to make up for the lack of A) Proteins. B) Carbohydrates. C) Vitamins. D) Lipids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proteins. 8. What is a meal pattern A) To see how frequently a meal is eaten. B) Used to tell how often a specific meal is eaten. C) A small amount of food eaten between meals. D) Used to describe individuals' eating patterns at the level of a 'meal',. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Used to describe individuals' eating patterns at the level of a 'meal',. 9. You can have soup or cereal in a ..... A) Syrup. B) Bowl. C) Protein. D) Pastries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bowl. 10. What churns food and breaks it down further using strong acids? A) Stomach. B) Salivary glands. C) Liver. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stomach. 11. Your body gets vitamins, minerals and fibre from ..... A) Meat and fish. B) Sweets and candies. C) Sugar, oil and butter. D) Fruits and vegetables. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fruits and vegetables. 12. Which is considered good table manners? A) A) Elbows on the table. B) B) Sitting up straight. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) Sitting up straight. 13. Chocolate comes from which plant/tree? A) Smore Tree. B) Cocoa Tree. C) Chocolate Tree. D) Choco Tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cocoa Tree. 14. What is the subunit of lipids called? A) Carbohydrate. B) Protein. C) Amino acid. D) Triglyceride. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Triglyceride. 15. If there is a grease fire, you need to put water on it to put out the fire. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Which of the following vitamins helps maintain eyesight including night vision and color recognition? A) Vitamin A. B) Vitamin B. C) Vitamin K. D) Vitamin Q. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vitamin A. 17. The type of pastry is determined by: A) The type of fat used. B) The proportion of fat to flour. C) The method of mixing fat with flour. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Why do we eat protein? A) It helps us to grow stronger and taller. B) It helps us to strengthen our immune system. C) It helps us to have healthy blood. D) It helps us to make energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It helps us to grow stronger and taller. 19. Reference Intakes (RI) are on food labels and they show you ..... A) How much of a nutrient you should eat every day. B) How much of a nutrient the average person eats each day. C) How much of a nutrient you should eat each day to lose weight. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How much of a nutrient you should eat every day. 20. Which of the folowing is NOT a basic part of a sandwich? A) Bread. B) Spread. C) Spatula. D) Filling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spatula. 21. The process by which cells produce energy from stored sugars A) Glucose. B) Diet. C) Photosynthesis. D) Respiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Respiration. 22. What happens if we eat too much fat? A) We get stronger bones. B) We may gain extra weight. C) We become taller. D) We get more energy than needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We may gain extra weight. 23. What is the definition of brunch A) The main and largest meal of the day. B) The smallest meal of the day. C) A dish usually sweet served after dinner. D) Food served at the beginning of the day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main and largest meal of the day. 24. What pushes food from the mouth to the stomach? A) Stomach. B) Gall bladder. C) Esophagus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Esophagus. 25. Name three examples of micronutrients. A) Vitamin C, Iron, Zinc. B) Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Fiber. C) Protein, Carbohydrates, Fat. D) Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin D. 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