Grade 2 Hygiene And Nutrition – Importance Of Breakfast Quiz

1. Eating a nutritious breakfast leads to the following except

improved physical performance
improved concentration
better weight control
Adding a lot of weight
Explanation:

2. What happens to your metabolism if you skip breakfast?

it stays the same
all of the above
it speeds up
It slows down
Explanation:

3. The first meal if the day is called

supper
dinner
lunch
breakfast
Explanation:

4. Which is the most important meal of the day?

lunch
dinner
breakfast
fruits
Explanation:

5. Breakfast is eaten at what time?

breaktime
Lunch time
in the morning
at night
Explanation:

6. Which meal provides us with the strength required for the day?

lunch
supper
breakfast
dinner
Explanation:

7. Breakfast should be eaten on__

weekends
Sundays
Holidays
every day
Explanation:

8. It is ___ to take breakfast every day

expensive
good
healthy
bad
Explanation:

9. Why is it important for kids to eat breakfast?

Helps you focus at school
To lose weight
It tastes good
To please their parents
Explanation:

10. Skipping the morning meal

is the best option
can make you shorter
you'll be more likely to overeat later in the day
will make you healthier
Explanation:

11. Name one of the four things a cereal needs to be considered healthy?

Under 8 grams of sugar
Under 45 grams of sugar
Under 2 grams of fiber
High in fat
Explanation:

12. How does skipping breakfast make kids feel? Choose the odd one out

tired
happy
irritable
restless
Explanation:

13. A balanced breakfast that include the following except

carbohydrates
fiber
Donuts
protein
Explanation:

14. Fiber includes

low-fat or nonfat dairy products, lean meats, eggs, nuts (including nut butters), seeds, and cooked dried beans
scrambled eggs and bacon
milk, yogurt, cheese and ice cream
whole-grain breads, waffles, and cereals; brown rice, bran, and other grains; fruits, vegetables, beans, and nuts
Explanation:

15. Research has shown that eating a nutritious breakfast is linked to

improved physical performance
all of the above
better weight control
improved concentration
Explanation:

16. If you are on a diet and don't eat breafast you are more likely to

Eat healthier foods
Lose weight faster
Gain more muscle mass
Feel tired, drained and hungry
Explanation:

17. What is the major energy source for most of the cells in your body?

Fats
Glucose
Breakfast
Carbohydrate
Explanation:

18. Name three of the six nutrients a body needs to stay healthy.

protein, carbohydrates, lutein
breads, vegetables, meats
fat, glucose, protein
water, vitamins, minerals
Explanation:

19. Good nutrition is easy if you

eat fast foods
eat a variety of foods
eat lots of protein
follow food fads
Explanation:

20. Which of the following is a suggested way to improve your breakfast eating habits?

don't eat anything until you are hungry
eat breakfast the night before
make breakfast the night before and take it with you to eat later.
eat breakfast on certain days of the week
Explanation:

21. Which of the following nutrients provides energy to the body?

water
carbohydrates
vitamins
minerals
Explanation:

22. How many hours does your body go without eating when you skip breakfast?

24
16
2
12
Explanation:

23. Breakfast should provide what % of daily nutrients?

25
50
100
30
Explanation:

24. Many breakfast cereals contain added ________

Fibre
Proteins
Sugar
Cholesterol
Explanation:

25. How does eating breakfast affect your performance in school?

Students who eat breakfast have higher test scores
Students who eat breakfast fewer behavioral problems.
Students who eat breakfast are more alert.
All of the above.
Explanation:

26. Students who eat breakfast have higher test scores

Minerals
fats
carbohydrates
proteins
Explanation:

27. 1 egg counts as how many servings of protein?

3
1 million
2
1
Explanation:

28. Which of the following is the most important meal of the day?

Dinner
Breakfast
Snack
Lunch
Explanation:

Breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day as it provides the necessary energy to kickstart your day.

29. Eating breakfast helps in ________ your metabolism.

Maintaining
Stopping
Speeding up
Slowing down
Explanation:

Eating breakfast helps in speeding up your metabolism, which is important for burning calories throughout the day.

30. Skipping breakfast can lead to ________ levels in the body.

None of the above
Unbalanced
Low energy
High energy
Explanation:

Skipping breakfast can lead to low energy levels in the body, making it difficult to concentrate and perform tasks effectively.

31. Which of the following nutrients is important to include in a healthy breakfast?

Chips and soda
Cake and cookies
Fruits and vegetables
Sugary cereals
Explanation:

Fruits and vegetables provide essential vitamins and minerals that are important for a balanced and healthy breakfast.

32. Eating breakfast regularly can help improve ________.

Sleep quality
Memory and concentration
Muscle strength
Weight loss
Explanation:

Eating breakfast regularly can help improve memory and concentration, which are important for learning and cognitive functions.

33. Which meal should not be replaced by breakfast?

None of the above
Dinner
Lunch
Snack
Explanation:

Breakfast should not be replaced by any other meal as it plays a crucial role in providing energy and nutrients after a long night of fasting.

34. A balanced breakfast should include ________.

High sugar foods
Processed meats
Fried foods
Whole grains
Explanation:

A balanced breakfast should include whole grains, which provide fiber and sustained energy throughout the morning.

35. Which of the following is a healthy breakfast option?

Oatmeal with fruits
French fries
Donuts
Pizza
Explanation:

Oatmeal with fruits is a healthy breakfast option as it provides fiber, vitamins, and minerals to start your day on a nutritious note.

36. Eating breakfast can help prevent ________ throughout the day.

Irritability
Fatigue
Hunger pangs
Thirst
Explanation:

Eating breakfast can help prevent hunger pangs throughout the day, reducing the likelihood of overeating or snacking on unhealthy foods.

37. Which of the following statements is true about breakfast?

It can be replaced by coffee
It is only necessary on weekends
It is essential for good health
It is optional
Explanation:

Breakfast is essential for good health as it provides the necessary nutrients and energy to fuel your body and brain for the day ahead.