Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which type of food is rich in proteins and helps in the formation of new tissues?
Which type of food is rich in proteins and helps in the formation of new tissues?
- Legumes and milk (correct)
- Fats and oils
- Cereals and sugar
- Green leafy vegetables and fruits
What is the main function of energy providing foods?
What is the main function of energy providing foods?
- Repair of worn out tissues
- Help in the regulation of internal metabolism in the body
- Aid in production of useful body compounds
- Yields energy for life processes (correct)
What is the process by which an organism takes in, metabolizes, and uses food for their growth, development, and maintenance called?
What is the process by which an organism takes in, metabolizes, and uses food for their growth, development, and maintenance called?
- Metabolism
- Nutrition (correct)
- Autotrophic nutrition
- Heterotrophic nutrition
Which type of nutrition involves organisms secreting digestive enzymes onto dead organic material and absorbing the products of digestion?
Which type of nutrition involves organisms secreting digestive enzymes onto dead organic material and absorbing the products of digestion?
What type of food is rich in minerals, vitamins, roughages, and water?
What type of food is rich in minerals, vitamins, roughages, and water?
What is the main classification of foods that are rich in carbohydrates and fats and provide energy on oxidation in the body?
What is the main classification of foods that are rich in carbohydrates and fats and provide energy on oxidation in the body?
Which nutrient is primarily used as a source of energy and is the most concentrated energy source?
Which nutrient is primarily used as a source of energy and is the most concentrated energy source?
What is the main source of cellulose in the human diet?
What is the main source of cellulose in the human diet?
Which type of nutrients are required in large amounts by the body?
Which type of nutrients are required in large amounts by the body?
What is the function of lactose in the human body?
What is the function of lactose in the human body?
Which nutrient is made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
Which nutrient is made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
What is the main function of fats in the human body?
What is the main function of fats in the human body?
Which type of nutrients help in the regulation of body metabolism?
Which type of nutrients help in the regulation of body metabolism?
What are the common sources of carbohydrates?
What are the common sources of carbohydrates?
What is the primary advantage of fats as a source of energy?
What is the primary advantage of fats as a source of energy?
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the human diet?
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the human diet?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying