Human Nutrition Quiz
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Which of the following is not considered a macronutrient?

  • Proteins
  • Fiber
  • Carbohydrates
  • Vitamins (correct)

What are the chemical compounds found in proteins?

  • Thiamine, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, Biotin
  • Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus (correct)
  • Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Magnesium, Calcium
  • Iron, Zinc, Copper, Selenium, Iodine

What nutrient is necessary for normal human biological development but does not provide energy?

  • Water (correct)
  • Proteins
  • Vitamins
  • Fats

What is a chronic problem often linked to poverty and a poor understanding of nutritional requirements?

<p>Malnutrition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient class is important for providing energy to the body?

<p>Carbohydrates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of cellular respiration?

<p>To drive the bulk production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of respiration requires O2 as an electron acceptor?

<p>Aerobic respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reactions are involved in cellular respiration?

<p>Redox reactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient is commonly used by animal and plant cells in respiration?

<p>Carbohydrates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common oxidizing agent in cellular respiration?

<p>Molecular oxygen (O2) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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