Practice Nutritional Requirement Of School Children (8.4.1)

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Question 1.
What is one reason why nutrition is important for school children?
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Think about the activity levels of children.
Question 2.
At what age do boys and girls have similar nutritional needs?
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Consider when nutritional needs start to change.
3Question 3.
Which nutrient is particularly important for girls as they approach menarche?
- Carbohydrates
- Fiber
- Iron
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Think about what helps the body prepare for menstruation.
4Question 4.
True or False: Boys and girls have the same energy requirement until the age of 9.
- True
- False
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Reflect on when differences start to emerge.
Question 5.
Create a week's worth of lunch ideas for a 10-year-old boy considering his calorie and nutrient requirements.
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Plan balanced meals that cover all essential nutrients.
Question 6.
Devise a plan for a school nutrition program that addresses the different dietary needs of boys and girls aged 10-12.
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Think about how meals can be structured for variety and balance.

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