Minerals

Question 1

What are the sources for calcium

Answer 1

Milk cheese yoghurt green vegetables

Question 2

What is the deficiency diseases for calcium

Answer 2

Soft bones rickets in kids osteomalacia in adults osteoporosis tooth decay

Question 3

What works with calcium

Answer 3

Vitamin D works with calcium by helping us to absorb calcium into our blood stream and so letting it do its job

Question 4

What is the function of iron

Answer 4

Make healthy red blood cells iron is needed to make haemoglobin in the red blood cells

Question 5

What does haemoglobin mean

Answer 5

Haemoglobin is needed to carry oxygen around the body this process gives us energy

Question 6

Sources for iron

Answer 6

Red meat fortified breakfast cereals and green vegetables

Question 7

Deficiency diseases for iron

Answer 7

Anaemia (feel tired and run down)

Question 8

What vitamin helps absorb iron

Answer 8

Vitamin C

Question 9

Fluorine function sources deficiency diseases

Answer 9

Functions: Sources: Deficiency diseases:
Healthy Teeth Drinking water Tooth decay
Fish

Question 10

Phosphorus

Answer 10

Function: Sources: Deficiency diseases:
Combines with calcium Meat Rare because it’s
for strong bones and Fish found in so many
teeth Poultry foods
Eggs
Milk
Cheese
Pulse vegetables
Whole vegetables

Question 11

What is the function of calcium

Answer 11

Strong bones healthy teeth