7.2Motion, Forces and Energy
A balanced diet — Question Bank (Cambridge) — Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 Revision Notes & Topical Questions
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7.2 A balanced diet
5 Multiple-Choice Questions with Official Mark Schemes
Question 1
0610/22_Winter_2013_Q16
Question 2
0610/12_Spring_2021_Q9
Question 3
0610/21_Summer_2022_Q13
Question 4
0610/13_Summer_2026_Q10
Question 5
0610/23_Summer_2018_Q12
Cambridge Lower Secondary Stage 8
7.2 A balanced diet – Complete Question Bank & Mark Scheme
Total Questions5 Questions with Verified Solutions & Past Paper Mark Schemes
Multiple Choice Questions (Exam Practice)
Question 1
Paper Ref: 0610/22_Winter_2013_Q16
Paper Ref: 0610/22_Winter_2013_Q16
Four foods were tested for each of the following nutrients:
fat (using ethanol);
protein (using the biuret test);
reducing sugar (using Benedict’s solution),
Which food contains protein and fat?
colour of result of food test
purple /lilac brick-red/orange milky-white
A v x v
B v x x
Cc x v v
D x v x
key
¥ = nutrient present
X = nutrient absent
fat (using ethanol);
protein (using the biuret test);
reducing sugar (using Benedict’s solution),
Which food contains protein and fat?
colour of result of food test
purple /lilac brick-red/orange milky-white
A v x v
B v x x
Cc x v v
D x v x
key
¥ = nutrient present
X = nutrient absent
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A
Question 2
Paper Ref: 0610/12_Spring_2021_Q9
Paper Ref: 0610/12_Spring_2021_Q9
Four foods were tested for each of these nutrients:
fat (using the ethanol emulsion test)
protein (using the biuret test)
reducing sugar (using Benedict’s solution).
Which food contains protein and fat?
colour of result of food test
purple brick-red milky-white
A v x v
B v x x
Cc x v v
D x v x
key
¥ = nutrient present
X = nutrient absent
fat (using the ethanol emulsion test)
protein (using the biuret test)
reducing sugar (using Benedict’s solution).
Which food contains protein and fat?
colour of result of food test
purple brick-red milky-white
A v x v
B v x x
Cc x v v
D x v x
key
¥ = nutrient present
X = nutrient absent
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A
Question 3
Paper Ref: 0610/21_Summer_2022_Q13
Paper Ref: 0610/21_Summer_2022_Q13
What is the dietary importance of fibre in humans?
A _ for growth and repair of cells
B to help food move through the alimentary canal
C_ to maintain strong bones and teeth
D
to provide energy
A _ for growth and repair of cells
B to help food move through the alimentary canal
C_ to maintain strong bones and teeth
D
to provide energy
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: B
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: B
Question 4
Paper Ref: 0610/13_Summer_2026_Q10
Paper Ref: 0610/13_Summer_2026_Q10
Which carbohydrate is used to build plant cell walls?
oO ©} W
cellulose
glycogen
starch
sucrose
oO ©} W
cellulose
glycogen
starch
sucrose
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: A
Question 5
Paper Ref: 0610/23_Summer_2018_Q12
Paper Ref: 0610/23_Summer_2018_Q12
A lack of which dietary component can result in constipation?
A fat
B fibre (roughage)
C carbohydrate
D
protein
A fat
B fibre (roughage)
C carbohydrate
D
protein
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: B
A
B
C
D
Correct Key: B
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