Name ____________________________________________ Date _____________
Health Unit
Section 1: Multiple Choice.
Circle the answer that fits best.
1. The five food groups on My Plate include
a. Milk, vegetables, grains, water, and chips.
b. Fruits, grains, vegetables, protein, and dairy.
c. Candy, hot dog, protein, fruits, and oatmeal.
d. Dairy, protein, vegetables, grains, and liquids.
2. What type(s) of food should take up the most space on your plate?
a. Grains
b. Dairy
c. Fruits and vegetables
d. Protein
3. Which of these items are not parts of the digestive system?
a. Mouth
b. Stomach
c. Leg
d. Esophagus
4. The digestive system starts in the
a. Stomach
b. Esophagus
c. Mouth
d. Ear
5. An example of a fine motor skill is
a. Holding a pen
b. Sitting still in your seat
c. Jogging around a track
d. Kicking a soccer ball
6. An example of a gross motor skills is
a. Sucking your thumb
b. Watching TV
c. Putting a puzzle together
d. Dribbling a basketball
7. Which activity affected your heart rate the most?
a. Resting
b. Jogging in place
c. Dribbling a basketball
d. Marching in place
8. The heart beats fast during physical activities because
a. The heart needs to pump more food around the body.
b. The heart needs to pump oxygen around the body.
c. The heart needs to pump blood around the body.
d. Both b and c.
9. Before doing a physical activity, one of the first things you are supposed to do is
a. Eat fast food
b. Drink soda
c. Stretch
d. Sit on the sideline and watch your team warm up
10. To stay safe on the field, it is important to wear (Select all that apply)
a. Helmets
b. Shin pads and elbow pads
c. A hat
d. A chicken costume
e. A uniform
Section 2: True/False
1. It is good for your body to eat fruits and vegetables.
True
False
2. Your mouth is an important part in helping the body digests food.
True
False
3. Gross motor skills can mean holding tiny objects, like a pen or puzzle piece.
True
False
4. You can find your pulse by touching your ears.
True
False
5. After completing a physical activity, it is important to drink lots of water.
True
False
ANSWER KEY:
Section 1:
1. b.
2. c.
3. c.
4. c.
5. a.
6. d.
7. b.
8. d.
9. c.
10. a., b., c., e.
Section 2:
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True