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Food and Nutrition Basics

Review food groups, nutrients, hydration, and balanced choices with this child-safe nutrition quiz.

Subject
Science
Grade
Upper Primary
Difficulty
Easy
Questions
10

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  1. 1. Which drink is usually best for everyday hydration?

    • A. Water
    • B. Soft drink
    • C. Paint
    • D. Cooking oil

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  2. 2. Which food group includes apples and bananas?

    • A. Fruit
    • B. Grains
    • C. Dairy
    • D. Protein foods

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  3. 3. Which nutrient helps build and repair body tissues?

    • A. Protein
    • B. Plastic
    • C. Ink
    • D. Smoke

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  4. 4. Which food is a vegetable?

    • A. Carrot
    • B. Cookie
    • C. Cheese
    • D. Chicken

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  5. 5. Which nutrient is found in many whole grains and helps digestion?

    • A. Fiber
    • B. Glitter
    • C. Wax
    • D. Smoke

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  6. 6. Which choice is usually part of a balanced meal?

    • A. A mix of food groups
    • B. Only sweets
    • C. Only salt
    • D. No drink ever

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  7. 7. Which food is a dairy food?

    • A. Yogurt
    • B. Lettuce
    • C. Rice
    • D. Apple

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  8. 8. Why do people read food labels?

    • A. To learn what is in food
    • B. To change the weather
    • C. To solve a maze
    • D. To make shoes

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  9. 9. Which vitamin is often linked with citrus fruits?

    • A. Vitamin C
    • B. Vitamin Z
    • C. Vitamin Ink
    • D. Vitamin Stone

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  10. 10. Which snack gives more fiber?

    • A. An apple with skin
    • B. A plain lollipop
    • C. A spoon of sugar
    • D. A soft drink

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