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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Health and Medicine Questions

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Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
The food pyramid consists of      6      groups
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
To prevent headaches we need to
  1. run
  2. hydrate
  3. eat
  4. lie down
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
Food rich in protein helps build what?
  1. muscles
  2. bones
  3. calcium
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
This mineral is important because it helps in building bones and teeth and maintaining bone strength. This mineral is commonly found in milk. What is the mineral?
  1. Calcium
  2. Sodium
  3. Fat
  4. Water
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
When trying to maintain a balanced diet it is important to
  1. eat from all of the food groups.
  2. eat more fruits and vegetables than anything else.
  3. Completely avoid all fats and sugars.
  4. Skip breakfast once a week.
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
Bananas are a good source of potassium.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Fitness
You can increase your total lung capacity through exercise over time.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
The substance found in animal fats that builds up in the blood vessels and can cause heart disease is called               cholesterol              .
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
Which organ in your body stores a lot of nutrients?
  1. Brain
  2. Skin
  3. Liver
  4. Pancreas
Grade 5 Emergency Medical Services
If you call 9-1-1 they are going to ask a few questions.

1. What is your           address          ?
1. What is the             emergency            ?
3. Who is        hurt       ?
4. When did the incident          happen         ?
Grade 5 Drugs and Alcohol
Smoking helps your lungs to stay healthy.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments
Diabetes interferes with the body's ability to turn                 from food into                .
  1. fat; energy
  2. energy; fat
  3. sugar; energy
  4. energy; sugar
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
You should avoid the grain group
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Emergency Medical Services
What number do you call if there is an emergency?        9-1-1        
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
The foods we need to eat lots of to be healthy are called
  1. Yummy
  2. Core foods
  3. Sometimes foods
  4. Yucky
Grade 5 Medical Terms
What is a pathogen?
  1. a disease that spreads from person to person.
  2. a disease of the lungs.
  3. a living thing or virus that causes disease.
  4. simple organisms that consist of one or more cells.
Grade 5 Fitness
What is stored energy called?
  1. muscle
  2. sugar
  3. fat
  4. water
Grade 5 Public Health
Malaria makes 300 - 500 million people sick every year.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Diet and Nutrition
Fiber is important to your diet because it helps speed up the process of removing water in the large intestine.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments
Name two infectious diseases.
  1. HIV
  2. diaper rash
  3. tuberculosis
  4. ear infection
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