Minerals Study Guide

What is the primary role of calcium in the body?

• To regulate water balance

• To help the immune system

• To transport oxygen in the blood

• To build strong bones and teeth

Which mineral is important for the formation of hemoglobin?

• Calcium

• Iron

• Potassium

• Zinc

What does potassium help regulate in the body?

• Immune response

• Water balance

• Bone strength

• Oxygen transport

Which mineral is crucial for the immune system and wound healing?

• Potassium

• Zinc

• Iron

• Calcium

Which type of informational text is our story of the week Minerals?

• Historical

• Scientific

• immune function

• Technical

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What is the main idea of the passage?

• Minerals are essential for human health and are found in various foods.

• The body needs both macrominerals and trace minerals to function properly.

• Calcium is the most important mineral for bone health.

• Iron is crucial for oxygen transport in the body.

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What evidence does the text provide to support the claim that iron is important for oxygen transport?

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  Iron helps build strong bones and teeth.

• Iron is a trace mineral found in red meat.

• Iron is essential for the formation of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen in red blood cells.

• Iron helps regulate the amount of water in the body.

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Which type of informational text was our story of the week From Fulton's Success?

• Scientific

• Technical

• Steam boat

• Historical

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Which type of informational text tells about scientific ideas and explain how things work?

• Scientific

• Historical

• Technical

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Which type of informational text tells​ (a)   about important past events and describe who was involved?

• Historical
• Technical
• Scientific

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