Question: Vitamin C “captures” _____ by giving up its own electrons causing the reactive species to become reduced.

Answer: free radicals

 

Question: A factor that is necessary to stimulate most bacterial growth is:

Answer: The correct answer is not visible, but typically factors like warmth, moisture, nutrients, and time are necessary for bacterial growth.

 

Question: Which organ secretes the enzyme Lipase?

Answer: Pancreas

 

Question: Beta carotene is called pro-vitamin because it can be converted to _____ in the body.

Answer: vitamin A

 

Question: Which organ stores and releases bile?

Answer: Gall bladder

 

Question: Bile plays a major role in lipid digestion through this process:

Answer: Emulsification

 

Question: Which of the following describes the process of titration?

Answer: A method of determining the unknown quantity of one chemical reactant by making it react with precisely measured quantities of a standardized reactant until the reaction is complete.

 

Question: The small intestine is divided into duodenum, jejunum, ileum and rectum.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: False

 

Question: Which of the following represents good food sources of vitamin C?

Answer: fruits and vegetables

 

Question: Vitamin C is also known as _____.

Answer: ascorbic acid

 

Question: Carotenoids are soluble in _____.

Answer: fat

 

Question: Vitamin C is a(n) _____ soluble vitamin.

Answer: water

 

Question: Chemical digestion facilitates (enables or makes possible) the process of mechanical digestion.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: The stomach is the main site for the digestion and absorption of food.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: False

 

Question: The process of digestion prepares food for absorption in the body.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: The small intestine is divided into duodenum, jejunum, ileum and rectum.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: False

 

Question: The process of digestion prepares food for absorption in the body.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True