This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Home Science Chapter 3 Food And Nutrition – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Home Science Chapter 3 Food And Nutrition Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Foodstuffs containing carbohydrates and ..... are called energy giving food. A) Carbohydrates. B) Proteins. C) Vitamins. D) Fats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fats. 2. What is the purpose of meal planning? A) The purpose of meal planning is to promote healthier eating habits. B) The purpose of meal planning is to make cooking more complicated. C) Meal planning is intended to promote unhealthy eating habits. D) Meal planning is designed to increase food waste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The purpose of meal planning is to promote healthier eating habits. 3. A drink containing bubbles A) Carbonated. B) Fuzzy. C) Carbohydrated. D) Hydronated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbonated. 4. All of the following are time saving food preparation techniques EXCEPT ..... A) Involving several family members in food planning and preparation. B) Cutting large pieces of meat into smaller portions for cooking. C) Preparing multiple dish meals that include appetizers, entree, salad, and dessert. D) Preparing meals ahead of time and freezing them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preparing multiple dish meals that include appetizers, entree, salad, and dessert. 5. What are the main food groups? A) Meat, Fish, Eggs. B) Nuts, Seeds, Oils. C) Sweets, Snacks, Beverages. D) Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein Foods, Dairy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein Foods, Dairy. 6. Which food makes our teeth strong? A) Minerals and vitamins. B) Calcium. C) Protein. D) Carbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calcium. 7. Which of these is an example of a balanced meal? A) Only rice. B) Chicken, rice, and broccoli. C) Only ice cream. D) Only apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chicken, rice, and broccoli. 8. Vitamins foods help to A) Prevent people from sick e.g flu. B) Provide the body with nutrients. C) Helps to build the body. D) Provides the body with nutrients. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prevent people from sick e.g flu. 9. When making banana muffins, why might you add baking powder to the mixture? A) To make the muffins taste more like bananas. B) To help the muffins rise and become light. C) To keep the muffins from sticking to the pan. D) To make the muffins last longer. E) To give the muffins a crunchy top. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To help the muffins rise and become light. 10. Not to do sth. you usually do A) Mise. B) Mees. C) Mess. D) Miss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miss. 11. Relating to the stomach and digestion A) Cardiointestinal. B) Gastrointestinal. C) Cardiovascular. D) Gastrovascular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gastrointestinal. 12. Name the nutrient present in milk A) Carbohydrates. B) Iron. C) Calcium. D) Sodium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcium. 13. Water help in A) Proper functioning. B) Eating food. C) Grow hair. D) Protect from diseases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proper functioning. 14. The amount of energy in food is measured in ..... A) Mass (g). B) Weight (g). C) Kilojoules (kJ). D) Height (cm). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kilojoules (kJ). 15. A calorie can be defined as ..... A) Energy that is ingested into the body which is not used right away. B) A unit of measurement of the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celcius. C) A kilocalorie. D) The minimum amount of energy the body requires. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A unit of measurement of the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celcius. 16. Which mineral helps build strong bones and teeth? (found in milk) A) Potassium. B) Calcium. C) Iron. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calcium. 17. Made by human beings and not by nature A) Natural. B) Fresh. C) Artificial. D) Raw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artificial. 18. What does kcal stand for? A) Kilocalorie. B) Kilojoule. C) Kilogram. D) Kiloliter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kilocalorie. 19. Which molecules speed up the process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones? A) Lipids. B) Enzymes. C) Organs. D) Intestines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enzymes. 20. Foods that are high in the organic compound "Protein" A) Meats, beans, seeds/nuts, eggs. B) Bread, candy, crackers, potatoes. C) Cheese, butter, milk, and cereal. D) Orange Juice, Eggs, Pancakes & syrup. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meats, beans, seeds/nuts, eggs. 21. What term describes a dish that is cooked slowly in an oven with added ingredients? A) Steamed. B) Stewed. C) Casseroled. D) Poultry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Casseroled. 22. Which mineral below that needed in small amount? A) Calcium. B) Zinc. C) Natrium. D) Ferum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zinc. 23. Our bodies need food as a fuel for: A) Nutrition. B) Respiration. C) Excretion. D) Combustion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respiration. 24. How should cooked pasta be stored? A) The refrigerator, tightly covered. B) Frozen. C) In an air-tight container. D) In a cool, dry, dark place. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The refrigerator, tightly covered. 25. What do you call the fruit fresh or dried, jam and nuts that adds flavor and texture to the sandwich? A) Condiments. B) Vegetables. C) Miscellaneous. D) Ingredients. 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