3rd HSB Test Nutrition

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OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE HIGH SCHOOL

HUMAN & SOCIAL BIOLOGY

Food & Nutrition Test Total Points: 50 pts


Name: Date:

Section A: Multiple Choice (2pts each).


1. The process by which food is broken down and used for energy is known as _________.
a. Chewing c. Nutrients
b. Digestion d. Scurvy
2. Which digestive secretion is produced by the stomach?
a. Bile c. Gastric juice
b. Pancreatic juice d. Saliva
3. ______ digestion begins in the mouth where teeth are used to crush, tear & grind food.
a. Chemical c. Physical
b. Liquid d. Spiritual
4. In which order do these events occur in human nutrition?
a. Digestion  ingestion absorption  assimilation
b. Digestion  ingestion  assimilation  absorption
c. Ingestion  digestion  absorption  assimilation
d. Ingestion  digestion  assimilation  absorption
5. Which of these is digested by protease?

6. Proteins are made up of

a. Glucose units c. Amino acids


b. Monosaccharides d. Both B and C
7. Which of the following breaks down molecules of fat into fatty acids and glycerol?
a. Amino acids c. Protease
b. Amylase d. Lipase
8. In which of the following organs are fats (lipids) digested?
a. Colon c. Small intestine
b. Liver d. Stomach
9. Which of the following is an enzyme secreted by the pancreas?
a. Lipase
b. Maltase
c. Pepsin
d. Sodium hydrogen carbonate
10. As food passes along the alimentary canal, proteins are digested in the:
a. Mouth, stomach, duodenum
b. Stomach, duodenum and ileum
c. Stomach, pancreas and caecum
d. Ileum, liver and caecum
Section B: Fill in the Blanks. Use the most appropriate word to fill in the blanks. [1 point
each]
1. Strong muscles and gastric juice in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ start breaking down protein foods.
2. The food is carried away from the mouth to the stomach through the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
3. Water and salts are removed from waste materials in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4. In the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.
5. The _ _ _ _ _ functions in helping to swallow food and speech.

Section C: Short Answers.


1. The diagram represents the digestion of 3 nutrients.

a. Identify the following:


i. Nutrient A (1pt) _________________________
ii. Enzyme B and C (2 pts) B ______________________ & C ________________________
iii. End products P, Q, R and S (3pts)
P __________________ & Q ___________________ & R ___________________

b. Name a region in the alimentary canal where each of the enzymes B and C may be found. (1pt)
______________________________

c. Explain why it is necessary during digestion to change the nutrient molecules in the way shown
in the diagram. (3pts)
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2. The diagram below shows part of the digestive system, associated organs and blood vessels.
a. Complete the following table to identify the named structures. [5pts]

Name of Structure Letter label

Duodenum

Gall bladder

Liver

Pancreas

Stomach

b. Name the liquid that is stored in the gall bladder. [1pt]


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c. Explain the need for enzymes in digestion. [2pts]


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d. Distinguish between the terms: absorption and assimilation. [2pts]

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