What energy does this contain?

6.3 Food, glorious food• April 12, 2023

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1. What unit is energy measured in?

2. Copy and complete the sentences below using these words:chemical food the Sun

We get our energy from _______. Energy is stored in it as _______ energy. The energy in our food comes from _______.

3. What affects how much energy a person needs every day?

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4. Why do you think an average male office worker needs more energy than an average female office worker?

5. Why do you need more energy in the winter than in the summer?

6. Two people take in the same amount of energy every day. They do the same job. One gains weight and the other does not. What could be the reasons for this?

7. Olive oil contains a lot of energy, but people who use it in their diet are generally not overweight. Suggest a reason for this.

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