Food and Fitness

14 Grade 3 Hygiene and Nutrition Activities questions on Food and Fitness, with worked marking schemes. 14 questions are available on this topic in full.

  1. Question 1

    2 marks

    Draw a child playing football or skipping a rope to stay fit.

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  2. Question 2

    1 mark

    We should drink plenty of ______ when we play in the sun.

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  3. Question 3

    2 marks

    Write one food that helps your body grow strong and one activity that keeps your body fit.

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    Food: beans/eggs/milk/fish/meat. Activity: running, skipping, football, walking, playing.

  4. Question 4

    1 mark

    Which of these is NOT good for fitness?

    A. Running in the field

    B. Sitting all day

    C. Skipping rope

    D. Playing football

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  5. Question 5

    2 marks

    Arrange these in order of a healthy day: sleep ; eat breakfast ; play and exercise ; wake up

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  6. Question 6

    1 mark

    Which food gives us energy to run and play?

    A. A stone

    B. Ugali

    C. A cup

    D. A pencil

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  7. Question 7

    1 mark

    After exercising, we feel tired, so we need to ______ well at night.

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  8. Question 8

    1 mark

    Why should we exercise our bodies? Write one reason.

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  9. Question 9

    1 mark

    Fill in the blank: Eating good food and doing ______ keeps our bodies healthy and fit.

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  10. Question 10

    2 marks

    Draw yourself doing one exercise, such as skipping or running.

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  11. Question 11

    1 mark

    Write one healthy food that helps you grow big and strong.

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    Accept any body-building food, e.g. beans, eggs, milk, fish, meat.

  12. Question 12

    2 marks

    Match the food to what it helps our body do. Column A: Githeri ; Sukuma wiki ; Water Column B: keeps us from thirst ; gives energy ; protects the body

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    Githeri - gives energy; Sukuma wiki - protects the body; Water - keeps us from thirst.

  13. Question 13

    1 mark

    Playing games and running help to keep our bodies ______.

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  14. Question 14

    2 marks

    Write two games you can play to exercise your body.

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    Accept any two, e.g. skipping rope, running, football, hide and seek, hopscotch.

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