Animals and Humans: Nutrition and Movement Quiz

What do skeletons and muscles help animals and humans do?

• Help them fly

• Help them with movement and provide protection and stability

• Help them see better

• Help them grow taller

What is one thing that humans and some other animals cannot do?

• Make their own food

• Run very fast

• Swim underwater

• See in the dark

Why is it important to sort foods into different food groups?

• To make the food look pretty

• To identify which foods belong to which group

• To eat more candy

• To play with your food

What does it mean to have a balanced diet?

• Eating only one type of food

• Eating a variety of nutrients and food groups

• Skipping meals

• Eating only sweets

Why is it important to use scientific evidence in your findings?

• To make your work look longer

• To support and explain your results

• To confuse others

• To finish quickly

What do humans need to stay alive?

• Food, water, air, and shelter

• Toys, games, and candy

• Books, pencils, and paper

• Shoes, hats, and coats

Which of the following is a basic food group?

• Fruit and vegetables

• Candy and chocolate

• Ice cream and cake

• Soda and chips

More than half of our diet should be made up of which food groups?

• Carbohydrates, fruit, and vegetables

• Meat and sweets

• Dairy and sugary foods

• Fats and oils

What do animals (including humans) need to eat to stay healthy?

• Different kinds of food

• Only one type of food

• Only sweets

• Only water

Which food group is a good source of vitamins and minerals?

• Fruit and vegetables

• Candy

• Soda

• Chips