104 W. Lafayette St.
Versailles
Missouri 65084
TEL: 573-378-5438
FAX: 573-378-2726

WIC (Women, Infant and Children) and Nutrition Services

Calcium Post Test

December 2006 - January 2007

1. Calcium is the mineral that helps to build stronger:
1. Bones and teeth
2. Skin and hair
3. Heart and lungs
4. Peanut butter and jelly


2. What is the painful, bone-thinning disease that causes older adults to have a "stooped over" appearance?
1. Measles
2. Chicken pox
3. Heart disease
4. Osteoporosis


3. What Vitamin works with Calcium to help keep bones and teeth strong and healthy?
1. Vitamin C
2. Vitamin D
3. Vitamin E
4. Vitamin B12


4. What food group is the best source of calcium?
1. Breads and cereals
2. Fruits and vegetables
3. Milk, Cheese and dairy
4. Meats

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The Nutrition information and test was developed by Pettis County Health Department in 2006 and used with their kind permission.

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