Food and Energy

What type of food is this?

• Sweets

• Fruits

• Junk Food

• Bakery

What is the source of energy animals need to survive?

• minerals

• water

• food

• air

What is a true statement about all foods?

• All foods are solid.

• All foods taste good.

• All foods provide nutrients.

• All foods should be cooked.

How do people get energy and nutrients?

• breathing clean air

• exercising and playing

• getting plenty of rest

• eating healthy food

Which does NOT provide the body with the energy necessary for survival?

• milk

• steak

• sunlight

• vegetables

Which choice is an example of a food item?

• aspirin, because it is a medicine that reduces pain

• water, because most of the human body is made of water

• beans, because they contain protein for muscle growth

• diet drink, because it tastes sweet but does not have calories

A caterpillar consumes a leaf on a tree. Why is the leaf considered food?

• It provides energy.

• It provides oxygen.

• It releases moisture.

• It releases carbon dioxide.

Why is corn considered a food?

• It controls hunger.

• It produces carbon dioxide.

• It provides necessary minerals.

• It releases oxygen into the air.

Which item does not provide the nutrients necessary for a healthy body?

• fruit

• meat

• soil

• vegetables

Why is meat considered a food?

• Meat contains proteins needed for growth and repair of cells.

• Meat contains energy needed for releasing carbon dioxide.

• Meat provides needed fiber for a healthy digestive system.

• Meat provides oxygen needed for cells to create energy.