Test Revision Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Explain 5 reasons why we need food

A

Energy
Growth & Repair
Keeps us warm
Diseases

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is malnutrition

A

Lack of a balanced diet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is starvation

A

Lack of food

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Why do u need carbohydrate

A

Energy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What do u need protein for where is it found

A

Growth & Repair
Eggs + Chicken

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What do u need fat for and where is it found

A

Energy store, insulation & Protection of organs
Oily fish, butter + bacon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Water

A

Transport medium component of cytoplasm & Used in chemical reactions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Vit C

A

Healthy teeth & Gums, keeps blood vessel strong, Prevents scurvy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Vit D

A

Essential for normal growth, development of teeth n bones

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly