Vitamins & Minerals Quiz
Instructions: Match vitamins and minerals to their functions
- 1.
Which vitamin is essential for healthy vision, immune function, and is found abundantly in carrots and sweet potatoes?
AVitamin KBVitamin ACVitamin CDVitamin E - 2.
Which vitamin does your body produce when your skin is exposed to sunlight, and is crucial for calcium absorption and bone health?
AVitamin KBVitamin B12CVitamin ADVitamin D - 3.
Which vitamin is a powerful antioxidant, supports the immune system, and is found in citrus fruits, strawberries, and bell peppers?
AVitamin ABVitamin B6CVitamin CDVitamin E - 4.
Which mineral is the most abundant in the human body and is essential for strong bones and teeth?
ACalciumBMagnesiumCPhosphorusDIron - 5.
Which mineral is essential for oxygen transport in red blood cells, and a deficiency can cause anemia and fatigue?
ACopperBIronCManganeseDZinc - 6.
Which B vitamin is crucial for red blood cell formation and nervous system function, and is found primarily in animal products like meat, eggs, and dairy?
AVitamin B6BVitamin B12CNiacin (B3)DFolate (B9) - 7.
Which vitamin plays a key role in blood clotting and is found in leafy green vegetables like kale and spinach?
AVitamin ABVitamin ECVitamin CDVitamin K - 8.
Which mineral is important for muscle and nerve function, helps regulate blood sugar, and is found in nuts, seeds, and dark chocolate?
APotassiumBSodiumCMagnesiumDCalcium - 9.
Which mineral is essential for thyroid hormone production and is added to table salt to prevent deficiency?
ASeleniumBZincCFluorideDIodine - 10.
Which mineral helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure, and is abundant in bananas, potatoes, and avocados?
AChlorideBCalciumCSodiumDPotassium - 11.
Which vitamin is a fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cell membranes and is found in nuts, seeds, and vegetable oils?
AVitamin DBVitamin ECVitamin ADVitamin C - 12.
Which B vitamin is especially important during pregnancy for preventing neural tube defects in the developing baby?
AThiamine (B1)BFolate (B9)CBiotin (B7)DRiboflavin (B2) - 13.
Which mineral supports immune function and wound healing, is important for taste and smell, and is found in oysters, beef, and pumpkin seeds?
ASeleniumBCopperCZincDIron - 14.
A severe deficiency of Vitamin C, causing bleeding gums, weakness, and joint pain, is known by what historical name?
AScurvyBRicketsCBeriberiDPellagra - 15.
Which mineral strengthens tooth enamel, helps prevent cavities, and is commonly added to municipal water supplies?
AFluorideBIodineCCalciumDPhosphorus