This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Home Science Chapter 3 Food And Nutrition – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Home Science Chapter 3 Food And Nutrition Quiz 42 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is VITAMIN C NOT good for? A) Our inmune system. B) Our blood vessels. C) Having healthy bones. D) Having healthy teeth and gums. E) Growing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Our inmune system. 2. What term describes what happens when someone uses the same cutting board or knife for raw chicken and vegetables without washing it first? A) Salmonella poisoning. B) Careless food mishandling. C) Cross-contamination. D) Bacterial exposure. E) Unsafe cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cross-contamination. 3. What is a good source of proteins A) Milk. B) Cheese. C) Red meat. D) Chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red meat. 4. Our body takes this substances from fruits and vegetables because it cannot make them itself. A) Minerals. B) Fats. C) Fibre. D) Vitamins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vitamins. 5. Which of these is a root vegetable? A) Garlic. B) Carrot. C) Radish. D) C) Beetroot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C) Beetroot. 6. True or False.Plants make their own food. A) True. B) False. C) Neither. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. A pedometer is a device that counts the number of steps taken. 2, 000 steps equals one mile or roughly 700 calories burned. How can a pedometer be used as a tool for good health? A) Tracks the number of steps so you can set goals to increase your daily activity. B) Monitors your heart beat. C) Makes sure you eat a balanced meal. D) Calculates your total sugar intake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tracks the number of steps so you can set goals to increase your daily activity. 8. From where do we get butter, ghee and yogurt? A) Animals. B) Milk. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Milk. 9. What describes diffusion? (pick the BEST answer) A) The movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration. B) The movement of particles from a low concentration to a high concentration. C) The movement of particles from outside of the body to inside the body. D) The movement of big particles out of the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration. 10. The inner wall of the small intestine is covered in finger structures called? A) Phili. B) Villi. C) Silli. D) Chilli. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Villi. 11. What way of cooking legumes/beans does not require them to be soaked first? A) Pressure cooker. B) Microwave. C) Cooking on the stove. D) Slow cooker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slow cooker. 12. What are some examples of unhealthy food? A) Whole grains and legumes. B) Fresh fruits and vegetables. C) Lean meats and fish. D) Examples of unhealthy food include fast food, sugary drinks, processed snacks, and candy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Examples of unhealthy food include fast food, sugary drinks, processed snacks, and candy. 13. How are fats detected in food? A) By tasting the food. B) By rubbing the food on paper and checking for oily spots. C) By smelling the food. D) By freezing the food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By rubbing the food on paper and checking for oily spots. 14. Which branch of food and nutrition focuses on the study of food and its effects on health? A) Food science. B) Public health nutrition. C) Sports nutrition. D) Clinical nutrition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clinical nutrition. 15. What type of measuring cup is used for ingredients like sugar or flour? A) Dry measuring cup. B) Liquid measuring cup. C) Measuring cup. D) Either liquid or dry measuring cup. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dry measuring cup. 16. What is a substance that contains carbs, fats, proteins and serves as fuel? A) Photosynthesis. B) Vitamin c. C) Food. D) Exercise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Food. 17. Drinking water frequently is important for which of the following reasons? A) Maintaining hydration. B) Building muscles. C) Increasing fat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maintaining hydration. 18. A fattening diet contains a lot of: A) Fat. B) Sugar. C) Salty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fat. 19. At this age, they are growing quickly, so they need lots of protein. A) Children or School age. B) Teenager. C) Adult. D) Elder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children or School age. 20. Which one of these foods would be considered not healthy? A) Pizza. B) Apples. C) Oranges. D) Bannas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pizza. 21. Made with or containing whole unprocessed grains A) Multimeal. B) Multigrain. C) Wholemeal. D) Mealwhole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wholemeal. 22. What do food chains always start with? A) A consumer. B) A producer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A producer. 23. The five main food groups are fruits, vegetables, grains, protein and ..... A) Dairy. B) Apple. C) Water. D) Celery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dairy. 24. What does ECSNT stand for? A) Every Cool Snake Now Talks. B) Eating Candy Should always be a Nice Treat. C) Elephants Can but Should Not Talk. D) Elephants Can But Should Now Talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elephants Can but Should Not Talk. 25. Vegetables A) Energy Food. B) Building Food. C) Regulatory Food. D) None of the above. 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