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The processes of NUTRITION give us the _________ and the _____ __________ we need to be active and grow.
energy and raw materials
Excretion takes place mainly in the ________ system.
Urinary System
True of False?
Proteins can be of plant AND animal origin.
True
EX: Pulses and Fish
We take in ________ from the air.
oxygen
The 4 processes involved in nutrition are:
Name 3 types of carbohydrates.
Other answers are possible.
From book: potatoes, pulses, cereals, fruit, bread
True or False?
Fats provide the body with less energy than carbohydrates.
FALSE
pg. 12
Body-building foods help to _____ and ______ tissues.
grow and repair
Food contains different nutrients. Name 3.
What is the main substance in our bodies?
Water
Fruits, vegetables, pulses, nuts, and wholegrain cereals contain f______.
Fibre/fiber
True or False?
Our bodies can absorb fibre/fiber.
FALSE
Our bodies cannot absorb fibre/fiber and it is eliminated.
pg 13
True or False?
Sugars are a type of carbohydrate.
TRUE
Foods can be classified according to their role in the body.
What are the 3 groups?
_______ foods, ________ foods, and _____- _______ foods
energy foods, regulating foods, and body-building foods
Regulating foods contain _____ and _______.
vitamins and minerals
Body-building foods contain ______.
proteins
Vitamins and ________ regulate processes so the body functions correctly.
Minerals
pg. 12
Energy foods contain ______ and _________.
fats and carbohydrates
Cellular Respiration
Nutrients combine with oxygen to produce the energy that cells need.
This process releases c______ d_______.
Carbon Dioxide
_______ carries nutrients and oxygen to all the cells in our body.
Blood.