Natural Science · 6.º de Primaria

Unit 1: We eat responsibly

4 ejercicios y un desafío13 preguntasUnos 10 minutos

Nutrition, nutrients and food groups, a healthy and safe diet, and the digestive system.

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Nutrition and nutrients

3 puntos

The body systems involved in nutrition are…

Solución: digestive, respiratory, circulatory and excretory

Which nutrient is it?

Our main source of energy (bread, pasta, rice):( carbohydrates · proteins · fats · vitamins and minerals · fibre )

Solución: carbohydrates

They build and repair our body (meat, fish, eggs, pulses):( carbohydrates · proteins · fats · vitamins and minerals · fibre )

Solución: proteins

It helps our intestines work well (wholemeal bread, vegetables):( carbohydrates · proteins · fats · vitamins and minerals · fibre )

Solución: fibre

They regulate our body and are found in fruit and vegetables:( carbohydrates · proteins · fats · vitamins and minerals · fibre )

Solución: vitamins and minerals

A healthy and safe diet

2,5 puntos

A balanced diet…

Solución: includes all the food groups in the right amounts

On a food label, the «use by» date tells you…

Solución: the last day the food is safe to eat

We should wash fruit and vegetables before eating them.( True · False )

Solución: True

The digestive system

3 puntos

Put the path of food in order.

large intestineoesophagusmouthsmall intestinestomach

Solución: mouth → oesophagus → stomach → small intestine → large intestine

Where are most nutrients absorbed into the blood?

Solución: in the small intestine

Which organ produces bile to help digest fats?

Solución: the liver

Eating responsibly

1,5 puntos

Buying local and seasonal food is better for the environment.( True · False )

Solución: True

We should throw away food we don't finish instead of saving it.( True · False )

Solución: False

Challenge

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Why do we need to chew food well?

Solución: to break it into small pieces and start digestion