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Fun Quiz #9
Answers
Minerals
1.)Minerals are classified into two (2) groups:
Calcium
and Magnesium
Mineral
oils and Mineral deposits
Major
minerals and Trace minerals
Stalactites and stalagmites
2.)In the human body, the mineral present in the largest amount is:
Calcium
Zinc
Magnesium
Iron
3.)The
physiological function of calcium is:
Bone and
teeth formation
Helps
contract and relax muscle
Cell wall
permeability – regulates fluid passage
All of
the above
4.)Sodium is a major:
Electrolyte
Amino Acid
Contributor to fat cells
Muscle
group
5.)In the
human body, sodium and potassium are associated with:
Water
balance
Fat
balance
Muscle
growth
All of the
above
6.)Potassium is absorbed from:
The
stomach
The
small intestine
The large
intestine
The
esophagus
7.) Iron plays
a vital role in:
Blood
building and energy production
Muscle
recovery and fat depletion
Bone
building and water balance
Brain
function and central nervous system
8.) Selenium is a natural antioxidant:
True
False
9.)Chromium is necessary for normal glucose utilization:
True
False
10.)“Chelated” minerals refers to the action of one or more
_______________ attaching itself and completely surrounding a mineral.