Your assessment for this unit is the following:
You are to complete a response on loose leaf paper, including the questions in your answer.
A Explain the difference between the terms obesity and overweight.
B What are some of the factors which may contribute to Bulimia and Anorexia among young people? Give at least two examples.
C What is osteoporosis? Which age group in the community does it have the greatest impact on? How can we reduce the likelihood of 'getting' Osteoporosis?
D What is BMI? Why is this scale a more appropriate weight assessment scale compared to other scales?
E A lack or deficiency of various vitamins and minerals in the diet can lead to certain diseases and unhealthy conditions. Research and explain about one illness/disorder that could occur a a result of a vitamin or mineral deficiency.
** Include: The nutrient involved and its role in the body. The foods the nutrient is found in. Detailed information about the illness/disease.**
F Explain what role food packaging plays, in the consumption of foods?
This must be completed during the final Health lesson. Along with previous lesson's work. Hand it in early if possible!
You are to complete a response on loose leaf paper, including the questions in your answer.
A Explain the difference between the terms obesity and overweight.
B What are some of the factors which may contribute to Bulimia and Anorexia among young people? Give at least two examples.
C What is osteoporosis? Which age group in the community does it have the greatest impact on? How can we reduce the likelihood of 'getting' Osteoporosis?
D What is BMI? Why is this scale a more appropriate weight assessment scale compared to other scales?
E A lack or deficiency of various vitamins and minerals in the diet can lead to certain diseases and unhealthy conditions. Research and explain about one illness/disorder that could occur a a result of a vitamin or mineral deficiency.
** Include: The nutrient involved and its role in the body. The foods the nutrient is found in. Detailed information about the illness/disease.**
F Explain what role food packaging plays, in the consumption of foods?
This must be completed during the final Health lesson. Along with previous lesson's work. Hand it in early if possible!