Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Diet

Diet — practice question

A balanced diet contains foods that provide calcium ions.
(a(i))[1]

Circle the food with the greatest calcium content. cheese egg orange potato

(a(ii))[2]

Tick (✓) the two statements that correctly describe the data in Table 4.1.

(a(iii))[2]

Suggest reasons why certain age groups require more calcium in their diet than others.

(b)[2]

Draw one straight line from each box on the left to a box on the right so that two correct sentences are formed.

(c(i))[1]

State one source of fibre in the diet.

(c(ii))[1]

Describe why fibre is important in the diet.

(d(i))[1]

State one letter from Fig. 4.1 that labels the part of the digestive system where egestion takes place.

(d(ii))[2]

State the two letters from Fig. 4.1 that identify the parts of the digestive system where water is absorbed.

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