NUTRI QUIZ BEE 2017

Grades 1 - 3

EASY ROUND

______ 1. Which is not a source of protein?

a. cheese b. fish c. banana

_______2. In choosing food for your diet, what should you consider?
a. heavy food b. healthy food c. junk food
_______3. It is in the food that helps us grow and stay healthy.
a. nutrients b. bacteria c. fungi
_______4. Which of the following foods are not good for our body?
a. rice and egg c. soft drinks and junk foods
b. milk and cheese
______ 5. All of these foods are rich in vitamins and minerals except:
a. fruits b. vegetables c. cereals
______ 6. Which does not belong to the group?
a. cheese b. milk c. potato
______ 7. Which of the following food sources is not from plants?
a. yogurt b. soy milk c. pasta
______ 8. These are microscopic organisms that make people weak and sick.
a. bacteria b. germs c. fever
______ 9. What is the most important meal of the day?
a. breakfast b. lunch c. dinner
______ 10. It is your ability to do work.
a. food b. energy c. health
AVERAGE

______ 1. There are three reasons for healthy eating: Look good, feel good
and ______.
a. perform better in school c. feel strong
b. look healthy
______ 2. What vitamin promotes good vision?
a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin C c. Vitamin E

______ 3. It means eating the right kind and right amount of food at the right time.
a. balanced meal b. health c. food pyramid
______ 4. It is the kind of food that you regularly eat.
a. diet b. food c. balance
______ 5. Carbohydrates give _______ to our body.
a. strength b. energy c. shape
______ 6. The following foods help promote growth and body-building except:
a. meat b. fish c. bread
______ 7. It is the study of food nutrients and how it is used in the body.
a. nutritionist b. nutrition c. health
______ 8. Which of the following is needed by our body to be healthy?
a. one kind of food c. variety of food
b. big amount of food
______ 9. Which of the following food sources make us tall and help build strong
bones?
a. rice and bread c. meat and dairy
b. fruits and vegetables
______ 10. Which of the following is an example of a good breakfast for
children like you?
a. hamburger and fries
b. scrambled egg, pandesal, banana and milk
c. rice, salted egg and coffee
DIFFICULT

______ 1. Breast milk is best for babies up to ______.

a. 2 years b. 1 year c. 6 months
______ 2. Over nutrition may lead to _____.
a. Osteoporosis b. Obesity c. Beri-beri
______ 3. This article states that children have the right to nutrition.
a. Article 24 b. Article 25 c. Article 26
_______4. Which of the following nutrients are not macronutrients?
a. Carbohydrates b. Fats c. Minerals

______ 5. What is the best food source of calcium?

a. oatmeal b. milk c. egg
______ 6. Which of the following foods is rich in Vitamin C?
a. avocado b. banana c. lemon
______ 7. May Anne wants to make a meal plan. What should she look for?
a. Meal book b. Food Guide Pyramid c. Health Pyramid
______ 8. To make sure you are eating a balanced diet. These are the two words to
remember.
a. variety and healthy
b. variety and balance
c. balance and healthy
_______9.Who is our present DOH Secretary?
a. Dr. Paulyn Jean B.Rosell Ubial
b. Dr. Eric Tayag
c. Sec. Janette P. Garin
_______10. What is the scientific name of mango?
a. Mangifera indica
b. Mangafera indica
c. Mangofera indica
TIE BREAKER (Trivial questions)

1. A cluster or group of banana is called _____.

a. hand
b. bunch
c. squadron

2. Fear of vegetables is called _______.

a. Lachanophobia
b. Hydrophobia
c. Mageirocophobia

3. Onion is a Latin word for ______.

a. small pearl
b. large pearl
c. medium pearl

4. Which of these fruits belongs to the peach family?

a. peanut
b. almond
c. banana

5. What is the only food that does not spoil?

a. coconut
b. honey
c. cheese