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Home Economics
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Subject
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literacy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Bananas - orange juice - and tomatoes are great sources of this nutrient
potassium
Essential Amino Acid
Gluten
width
2. The nutrient group that supplies us with energy
Water: Description
Carbohydrates
osteoporosis
thiamine
3. Diagonal
chaos
Vitamin a...
Hot
Vitamin C
4. The 3 dimensional space to be designed
Enzyme
1 cup butter
Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
space
5. Contrast; opposite colors
1/4 teaspoon
Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)
Gluten
complementary
6. Help keep the nervous system healthy - promotes growth - appetite and digestion whole grain and enriched breads and cereals - pork - organ meats - dry beans - peas
Vitamin C
thiamine
vitamin c
Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
7. Low fat milk - non fat yogurt - and lite sour cream are low in this nutrient
1 cup sifted flour
Vitamins: Types
saturated fats
Gluten
8. House built in rows and attached to one another at the side wall
town home
Condensation Reaction
nutrients
1 tablespoon butter
9. Foods from the extras group are usually high
sugar and fats
town home
amino acids
calcium
10. 120
Vitamin C
tract home
Macronutrient
Very slow
11. The nutrient that helps regulate fluid balance
electrolyte
relaxation
Vitamins: Types
1 cup grated cheese
12. A link formed during the condensation reaction when the amino group of one amino acid chemically combines with the carboxyl group of another amino acid with the loss of water molecule.
1 tablespoon
Biological Value
Peptide Link / Peptide Bond
chaos
13. Where a food is missing one or more of the essential amino acids. They are usually plant foods.
Macronutrient
Nutrient
Low Biological Value Protein
fiber
14. An enzyme made in the pancreas that travels to the duodenum and breaks peptones into peptides.
Trypsin
Protein: Types
1/2 teaspoon
monochromatic
15. Works with calcium to build strong bones and teeth milk
Gluten
vitamin d
Slow
Very Hot
16. Your body needs this vitamin to absorb calcium
Macronutrient
Trypsin
Vitamin D
Pepsidase
17. 150
Maillard Reaction
Slow
1 cup grated cheese
apartment home
18. Helps have healthy gums and teeth <3
Fats: Description
1 tablespoon flour
calcium
thiamine
19. The grain that has the highest amount of protein
vitamin c
Carbohydrates: Description
Protein: Description
oats
20. Provides heat and energy in sugars and starches and fibre prevents constipation for healthy bowels.
complementary
amino acids
Carbohydrates: Types
Carbohydrates: Description
21. Help the body build and repair and maintain tissues and body cells
sugar and fats
proteins
potassium
iron
22. Breaking down excess protein in the liver. Carboxyl group is converted to glycogen and stored as energy. Amino group is converted to ammonia then to urea and excreted as urine.
analogous
Deamination
calcium
sugar and fats
23. A lack of a substance / nutrient. It can lead to illness.
oats
line
thiamine
Deficiency
24. Enzyme made in the stomach which breaks caesinogen into caesin.
Biological Function
vitamin a...
Rennin
custom homes
25. Built in a factory and installed at a specific site
chaos
manufactured home
Vitamin C
Maillard Reaction
26. 5mL
Fats: Types
1 teaspoon
minerals
iron
27. When 2 or more amino acids break apart due to the addition of a water molecule which splits the peptide link. This happen during digestion.
Vitamins: Types
Deamination
Vitamin B
Hydrolysis
28. 200
1/4 teaspoon
iron
Vitamin B
Hot
29. Should be eaten sparingly
potassium
Vitamins: Types
fats or extras
Protein: Description
30. Curved
Carbohydrates: Description
relaxation
Peptide Link / Peptide Bond
chaos
31. 20mL
Fats: Description
Peptide Link / Peptide Bond
minerals
1 tablespoon
32. Vegetables are a great source of this
Supplementary Value/ Complementary Value
iron
Carbohydrates: Types
Vitamin a...
33. The building blocks that make up proteins - Smallest part of a protein
Gel
amino acids
Hot
protein
34. This nutrient group helps you have healthy blood pressure
thiamine
analogous
iron
tract home
35. A waxy substance that is a part of every cell of your body and intake should be low
Gel
cholesterol
potassium
texture
36. 2.5mL
Polypeptide
thiamine
1/2 teaspoon
space
37. Iron for healthy blood - calcium for healthy bones - iodine for proper functioning of thyroid gland.
fiber
Pepsin
custom homes
Minerals: Description
38. A nutrient needed in large amounts (protein - carbohydrate - lipid)
Macronutrient
calcium
vitamin c
line
39. Protein are formed as a result of chemical or enzymic action on the protein.
Derived Protein
Supplementary Value/ Complementary Value
vitamin d
vitamin c
40. An enzyme made in the stomach which breaks protein into peptones.
Pepsin
amino acids
space
chaos
41. Describes the way an object surface looks and feels
1/2 teaspoon
tract home
texture
line
42. Irreversible reaction - unfolding of the protein chain - caused by HEAT - ADDITION OF ACID & MECHANICAL ACTION.
Vitamins: Types
Denaturation
Condensation Reaction
minerals
43. A condition in which the bones gradually lose their mineral intake and become weak and brittle
Meat or Protein
thiamine
Carbohydrates: Types
osteoporosis
44. Healthiest oil to cook with
Vitamin a...
olive oil
sugar and fats
Malnutrition
45. 230 - 250
relaxation
Water: Description
saturated fats
Very Hot
46. Amino acids that cannot be made in the body and must be obtained from food.
Condensation Reaction
Kwashiokor
Macronutrient
Essential Amino Acid
47. This vitamin helps you have a healthy nervous system
calcium
Biological Value
Vitamin B
electrolyte
48. Help build strong - healthy teeth and bones - helps heart beat properly - helps muscles move - helps blood clot - helps keep soft and nerves healthy dairy product
Denaturation
1 tablespoon butter
calcium
vitamin a...
49. Amount of each nutrient that is needed to to meet a persons nutritional requirements.
Very slow
fiber
1 tablespoon butter
Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
50. 125g
fiber
1 teaspoon
olive oil
1 cup sifted flour