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title: Water, fizzy drinks and sports drinks — how Mova does on the tests · Medicine
description: Lesson 51 of the medicine course of Mova's primary school: 2 of 11 tests right, exam 2 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Water, fizzy drinks and sports drinks

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**Tests:** 2 of 11 right · **Exam:** 2 of 4 right · **Kind:** plain · **Understood:** 7 of 15 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 51 of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose. The lesson itself, sentence by sentence with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/).

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Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson's questions in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/).

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### Test 1 · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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Oliver's not stopping at the water table: «not nesh, me». How does he end up?

- **1.** Exactly the same — **← Mova's choice** · score 6
- **2.** Stronger from toughing it out — score 5
- **3.** Faster, because he's lighter — no support
- **4.** Thirsty, headachy and slower — **✓ the right answer** · score 6

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 51, line 2: «Lose too much and you get thirsty, headachy, tired and slow, like Oliver in Leeds who skipped the water table, «Nah, I'm not nesh, me» («nesh» is Northern for…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «oliver» (+4); the same action «finish» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 6. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t1/)

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### Test 2 · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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Chloe sneers at Ava's tap water: «bottled is way healthier, no cap». Right?

- **1.** No, tap water has more sugar — no support
- **2.** Yes, tap water makes you ill — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **3.** Yes, bottled has extra energy and vitamins in it — no support
- **4.** No, safe tap water hydrates just as well — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 42, line 7: «Cold water makes you gasp; getting in slowly lets the body settle, and open water is colder and deeper than a pool and has currents, so swim outdoors only wher…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «make» (+3); the same doer «cold water» (+2). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t2/)

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### Test 3 · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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Aarav: «in the pool all morning innit, can't get thirsty in water». Dry lips by lunch. Why?

- **1.** Swimmers never need drinks, so it's weird — no support
- **2.** He drank way too much of the pool water — no support
- **3.** Pool water made his lips go all dry — **← Mova's choice** · score 2
- **4.** He still sweated in the warm pool — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 24, line 7: «For a filling the dentist numbs the tooth with a local anaesthetic injection, and the lip can stay numb for a few hours, so you mustn't chew it or eat hot food…», reached through the cause of the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «lip» (+2). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t3/)

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### Test 4 · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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Grace's dad hands out cola at half-time, «that'll give you wings». What would be better?

- **1.** An energy drink — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Water — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** A coffee — no support
- **4.** A second can — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t4/)

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### Test 5 · wrong ✗ {#t5}

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Jack: «35 g of sugar, grand, that's nothing». Niamh: «eat nine sugar cubes then, eejit». Who's right?

- **1.** Neither, cola has no sugar — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Jack, sugar in drinks doesn't count — no support
- **3.** Jack, 35 g is only one cube — no support
- **4.** Niamh, a can is more than the day's sugar limit — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t5/)

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### Test 6 · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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Lily wants a blue sports drink for a 40-minute tennis match, «it's giving champion». What's best?

- **1.** Cola instead, it's cheaper — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** The sports drink will make her play much better — no support
- **3.** Two sports drinks for double power — no support
- **4.** Water; the sports drink adds sugar, not skill — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t6/)

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### Test 7 · right ✓ {#t7}

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Ethan sips a sports drink for a 3-hour tournament. What will the dentist worry about?

- **1.** That he drank too much water — no support
- **2.** Nothing, because sports drinks are really healthy — no support
- **3.** Tooth decay from all that sugary sipping — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **4.** His teeth being too clean — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask a circumstance (with what, when, how). It chose option 3 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 51, line 14: «Sports drinks are sugary and acidic, so sipping them slowly for hours bathes the teeth again and again and can cause decay.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same circumstance (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1); a different doer (counts against) (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t7/)

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### Test 8 · wrong ✗ {#t8}

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Ruby: «how much am I meant to drink, like a bucket?» What's the answer?

- **1.** One small glass a day — **← Mova's choice** · score 3
- **2.** About 6 to 8 drinks a day, more when hot or active — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** A whole bucket every day — no support
- **4.** Only when she feels faint — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 51, line 16: «Drinking huge amounts at once before a game makes you sloshy and sick; drink a glass or so before and sip during.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same thing acted on «glass» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-3). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t8/)

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### Test 9 · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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Callum's pee is «dead dark, like tea» after rugby. His mum says?

- **1.** He's had too much water — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** That's normal, ignore it — no support
- **3.** He should stop drinking anything for a whole day — no support
- **4.** Drink some water, his body is telling him — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t9/)

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### Test 10 · right ✓ {#t10}

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Thabo necks two bottles before kick-off, «lekker, loaded up». Ten minutes in?

- **1.** Sloshing and feeling sick — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Floating across the pitch — no support
- **3.** Running faster than ever — no support
- **4.** Never thirsty again for a week — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t10/)

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### Test 11 · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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Nan: «it's fruit, love», and Mia drinks 500 ml of orange juice. What's the problem?

- **1.** 500 ml is the exact daily amount — **← Mova's choice** · score 6
- **2.** It's over three times the 150 ml daily limit — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** Juice has no sugar in it — no support
- **4.** Nothing, juice is as good as fruit — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 51, line 16: «Drinking huge amounts at once before a game makes you sloshy and sick; drink a glass or so before and sip during.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same thing acted on «huge amounts» (+2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/t11/)

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### Exam question 1 · formal language · right ✓ {#e1}

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Identify the principal reason for which the consumption of fluid is recommended during physical exertion.

- **1.** To replace water lost through perspiration — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 7
- **2.** To increase the weight of the body for greater strength — no support
- **3.** To cool the stomach exclusively — no support
- **4.** To dilute the blood to excess — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 50, line 17: «You still lose water in the cold through sweat and breath, and you may feel less thirsty, so you still need to drink.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «water» (+4); the same action «lose» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2}

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Pursuant to guidance issued in the United Kingdom, determine the maximum daily quantity of free sugars recommended for a child aged between seven and ten years.

- **1.** Approximately two hundred grams — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Approximately two grams — no support
- **3.** Approximately twenty-four grams — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** No maximum is prescribed — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/e2/)

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### Exam question 3 · formal language · right ✓ {#e3}

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the use of sports drinks by children engaged in play of less than one hour.

- **1.** Water is sufficient and the additional sugar confers no benefit — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Sports drinks are indispensable to adequate performance — no support
- **3.** Water is harmful in such circumstances — no support
- **4.** Sports drinks prevent dental decay — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/e3/)

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### Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e4}

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Ascertain the significance of dark yellow urine following exercise.

- **1.** It indicates a fracture of the bone — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** It is of no significance whatsoever — no support
- **3.** It frequently indicates the need for additional water — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** It indicates excessive consumption of water — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/e4/)

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- ← previous: [50. Heat, sun and cold on sports day](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/medicine/50-heat-sun-and-cold-on-sports-day/)
- next →: [52. Energy drinks: why they're not for kids](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/medicine/52-energy-drinks-why-theyre-not-for-kids/)
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