SHS: nutri-quiz

stains should be removed before washing as washing tends to spread stains

• false

• true

Answer explanation

stain should be removed after washing as washing tends to fix stains

it is made up of organic and inorganic materials and is invisible unless shone upon by light

• germs

• covid 19 virus

• feather

• dust

empty tins, broken bottles, plates, cups and buckets should be buried to avoid accumulation of water that would breed mosquitos

• burning

• burying

• composting plan

• anti-mosquito plan

we eat because of various reasons. all of the options are true except

• for celebration

• for culture and religion

• for growth and repair

• none of the above

carbohydrates may make body fat or flesh

• false

• true

builds and repair cells and tissues. may provide energy

• minerals

• carbohydrates

• protein

• fats

nutrition are the chemical substances in food that gives food its values

• false

• true

Answer explanation

nutrition is the study of food nutrients and their effect on the body

mal is the latin word for bad hence it is called malnutrition

• false

• true

Answer explanation

mal is french for bad

_____ supplies heat to the body

• vitamin

• water

• fat

• mineral

all are conditions associated with malnutrition except:

• obesity

• beri-beri

• anaemia

• none of the above