science quiz Flashcards
1
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is the study of food and how it affects health
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Nutrition
2
Q
The measurement of how much energy you use is called your
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metabolic rate
3
Q
The low rate is called your _____ ______ _____
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basal metabolic rate
4
Q
The energy in food is measured in units called
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calories
5
Q
Vitamin _ is essential for vision
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A
6
Q
Vitamin _ necessary for your body to absorb calcium from the intestines
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D
7
Q
Vitamin _ is important in the formation of DNA RNA and erythrocytes
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E
8
Q
Vitamin C is also called ascorbic acid
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C
