Nature & science · Age 8 · Food, Digestion Basics & Healthy Habits
Food as Building Materials
Learn how proteins in food help the body build and repair muscles and tissues.
Module
Food, Digestion Basics & Healthy Habits
Age
Age 8
Duration
8 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
Which nutrient helps the body build and repair muscles?
Question 2
Multiple choice
Which food is rich in protein?
Question 3
Multiple choice
Why do children need proteins?
Question 4
True or false
Proteins are called the building blocks of the body.
Question 5
Matching
Match each nutrient to what it does in the body.