What are calories?
Calories

Flashcard
•
Biology
•
7th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
Calories are a unit of measurement for energy. They indicate how much energy food provides to the body.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which nutrient contributes the most calories to food products?
Back
Carbohydrates typically contribute the most calories to food products.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of calories in the human body?
Back
Calories provide energy for all bodily functions, including physical activity, metabolism, and maintaining body temperature.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can humans use calories while sleeping?
Back
Yes, humans use calories even while sleeping, as the body requires energy for basic functions.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which activity burns the most calories?
Back
Running burns more calories than walking, sleeping, or eating.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between simple and complex carbohydrates?
Back
Simple carbohydrates are sugars that provide quick energy, while complex carbohydrates are made of longer chains of sugar molecules and provide sustained energy.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many calories are in a can of Mountain Dew?
Back
A can of Mountain Dew contains 170 calories.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Science: Order and Design Test 4 chapter 4

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
How Does Food Provide my Body with Energy Flashcard 1

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Bill Nye- Nutrition

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Food Labels

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Unit 2: Junk Food at School

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
jimmmmmmyyyyyyyy

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
jimmmmmmyyyyyyyy

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Macromolecules

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade