Your task in this activity is to create human body. Throughout the next several projects you will be asked to create a model of the human body. You can create the body through posters, booklets, or Powerpoint presentations. |
- How are nutrients important to your body? List and define the six important nutrients
- Descirbe the functions of at least five minerals? Tell what might happen if your did not get enough of those five nutrients.
- Descirbe the functions of at least five vitamins? Tell what might happen if your did not get enough of those five vitamins.
- What are calories? Tell why it is important to maintain the proper numbers of calories in your diet? Tell how many calories different people need each day.
- Create a menu showing a healthy day's eating. (Base your menu on either the USDA food pyramid or the Vegetarian food pyramid)
- What are two problems related to nutrition? Describe the problems, symptoms, and treatments.
- What is the latest controversity regarding the USDA food pyramid?
- What kind of information can be found on a food label?
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