Chapter 18: Nutrients And Digestion: Glencoe Science: Life Science Question Preview (ID: 28626)


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Which of these can be found in the stomach?
a) hydrochloric acid
b) lipids
c) amylase
d) wastes

Which of these is true?
a) Lipids provide essential amino acids.
b) Lipids help cushion your internal organs.
c) Lipids are inorganic nutrients.
d) Lipids keep your digestive system running smoothly.

Which of these foods provides all of the essential amino acids your body needs?
a) peas
b) eggs
c) pasta
d) apples

What are the building blocks of protein?
a) carbohydrates
b) vegetable oil
c) copper
d) amino acids

Which vitamin does your body make when your skin is exposed to sunlight?
a) vitamin D
b) vitamin B
c) vitamin K
d) vitamin A

Which digestive tract organ absorbs water from undigested food?
a) the epiglottis
b) the large intestine
c) the pancreas
d) the stomach

Which of these is an inorganic nutrient?
a) water
b) carbohydrate
c) pasta
d) vitamin D

What covers your windpipe to prevent food from entering it?
a) the gallbladder
b) the stomach
c) the duodenum
d) the epiglottis

Which of these is an organic nutrient?
a) proteins
b) calcium
c) phosphorus
d) water

What occurs when you chew food with your teeth?
a) homeostasis
b) peistalsis
c) chemical digestion
d) mechanical digestion

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