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Importance of Food for Living Organisms - ELO Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT considered a major nutrient found in food?

Fats

Dietary fibers (correct)

Proteins

Carbohydrates

What is the primary role of food in living organisms?

Serving as an energy source for basic life processes (correct)

Assisting in the growth and development of organisms

Providing essential nutrients for cell repair

Aiding in the prevention of diseases

How does food contribute to maintaining health in living organisms?

By inhibiting growth and development

By increasing the risk of diseases

By providing essential vitamins and minerals (correct)

By causing deficiencies in nutrients

Why is the growth and development of organisms dependent on food?

To synthesize vital molecules for cell repair Signup and view all the answers

Why are water and dietary fibers important components of our diet?

To assist in digestion and prevent constipation Signup and view all the answers

Which component of food is responsible for serving as an energy source for respiration and movement?

Carbohydrates Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a source of simple carbohydrates?

Banana and papaya Signup and view all the answers

Why are carbohydrates considered energy-giving foods?

Because they give instant energy to the body. Signup and view all the answers

How can one confirm the presence of sugar in a food sample?

By observing a green, red, or yellow color change. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between simple and complex carbohydrates?

Complex carbohydrates give instant energy. Signup and view all the answers

Why do people who consume less carbohydrates in their diet feel weak?

Because carbohydrates provide quick energy needed for work. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of heating the food sample with Benedict's solution during the test for sugar?

To see a color change indicating sugar presence. Signup and view all the answers