Name: ____________________________________________________
Health Science –THE NUTRIENTS
A) What are nutrients?
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B) Unscramble the nutrients.
2. S T A F
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3. A V I M T N I S
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4. R M N I E L A S
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1. T P E R I O S N
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C) Give two examples of food that contains the following nutrients.
1. Vitamins and Minerals _____________________ ______________________
2. Carbohydrates
4. Proteins
3. Fats
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(D) Match each food group to its appropriate function and complete the
sentence.
1. Vitamins
helps our body absorb vitamins
2. Fats
boost the immune system.
3. Proteins
provide energy to the body.
4. Carbohydrates
help in growth and repair.