# Food and nutrition

> Grade 3: carbohydrates for energy, protein for growth, fruit and vegetables for vitamins, animals get food by eating, humans cannot make their own food.

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- Subject: Science
- Level: Grade 3
- Quiz: 16
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## Questions

1. Which nutrient gives our bodies most of their energy? (Carbohydrates / Fibre / Vitamins / Water)
   Answer: Carbohydrates
2. Which of these foods is rich in carbohydrates? (Chicken / Egg / Fish / Pasta)
   Answer: Pasta
3. Bread and rice give us energy.
   Answer: True
4. Which nutrient helps our bodies to grow and repair? (Fibre / Protein / Salt / Sugar)
   Answer: Protein
5. Which food is a good source of protein? (Apple / Beans / Honey / Potatoes)
   Answer: Beans
6. Name one food that gives us protein.
   Answer: Meat, fish, eggs, beans, nuts or cheese (any one)
7. Why is it good to eat fruit and vegetables every day? (They are made of protein only / They give us the most energy / They give us vitamins / They stop us needing water)
   Answer: They give us vitamins
8. Carrots and oranges are foods that contain vitamins.
   Answer: True
9. How do animals get their food? (By eating plants or other animals / By making it from sunlight / By making it in their bodies from water / By taking it from the air)
   Answer: By eating plants or other animals
10. What do we call an animal that eats only plants? (Carnivore / Herbivore / Mammal / Omnivore)
   Answer: Herbivore
11. What do we call animals that eat only other animals?
   Answer: Carnivores
12. Which of these living things can make its own food? (A child / A fish / A green plant / A rabbit)
   Answer: A green plant
13. Humans can make their own food inside their bodies.
   Answer: False
14. Where does the food that humans eat come from? (Only rocks / Only the soil / Only the sun / Plants and animals)
   Answer: Plants and animals
15. What do green plants use from the sun to make their food?
   Answer: Light
16. A cow eats grass. What is the cow? (A carnivore / A herbivore / A plant / An omnivore)
   Answer: A herbivore
