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Question 1 of 19

1

Which of the following are common elements found in food?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Sodium

  • Magnesium

  • Hydrogen

  • Oxygen

  • Nitrogen

  • Zinc

  • Phophorous

  • Carbon

  • Sulfur

  • Potassium

Explanation

Question 2 of 19

1

Which of the following are elements found in food as dissolved salts?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Magnesium

  • Iron

  • Copper

  • Potassium

  • Calcium

  • Chlorine

  • Carbon

  • Sodium

  • Hydrogen

  • Nitrogen

Explanation

Question 3 of 19

1

Which of the following are trace elements found in food?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Sulfur

  • Phosphorous

  • Iron

  • Magnesium

  • Potassium

  • Zinc

  • Copper

  • Chlorine

  • Calcium

  • Carbon

Explanation

Question 4 of 19

1

Which of the following results in th release of energy?

Select one of the following:

  • Anabolism

  • Catabolism

Explanation

Question 5 of 19

1

Which of the following requires energy

Select one of the following:

  • Anabolism

  • Catabolism

Explanation

Question 6 of 19

1

Whihc of these experiments requires heat?

Select one of the following:

  • Test for protein

  • Test for reducing sugars

  • Test for starch

  • Test for fat

Explanation

Question 7 of 19

1

Which of the following elements can be found in carbohydrates?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Carbon

  • Nitrogen

  • Hydrogen

  • Phosphorous

  • Oxygen

  • Sulfur

Explanation

Question 8 of 19

1

Which of the following elements can be found in lipids?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Carbon

  • Hydrogen

  • Sulfur

  • Phosphorous

  • Nitrogen

  • Oxygen

Explanation

Question 9 of 19

1

What is the name given to lipids that are solid at room temperature? (20 degrees Celsius)

Select one of the following:

  • Fats

  • Oils

Explanation

Question 10 of 19

1

What is the name given to lipids that are liquid at room temperature (20 degrees Celsius)?

Select one of the following:

  • Fats

  • Oils

Explanation

Question 11 of 19

1

Which of these elements can all be found in proteins?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Carbon

  • Hydrogen

  • Oxygen

  • Phosphorous

  • Sulfur

  • Nitrogen

Explanation

Question 12 of 19

1

Which element is indicative of a protein?

Select one of the following:

  • Oxygen

  • Carbon

  • Nitrogen

  • Phosphorous

  • Sulfur

  • Hydrogen

Explanation

Question 13 of 19

1

Collagen, myosin and keratin are all examples of

Select one of the following:

  • Fibrous proteins

  • Globular proteins

Explanation

Question 14 of 19

1

Enzymes are examples of

Select one of the following:

  • Fibrous proteins

  • Globular proteins

Explanation

Question 15 of 19

1

Protein synthesis takes place in

Select one of the following:

  • The mitochondria

  • The ribosomes

  • The cell membrane

  • The cytoplasm

Explanation

Question 16 of 19

1

Which of the following vitamins is water soluble?

Select one of the following:

  • Vitamin C

  • Vitamin D

Explanation

Question 17 of 19

1

Which of the following vitamins is fat soluble?

Select one of the following:

  • Vitamin C

  • Vitamin D

Explanation

Question 18 of 19

1

Vitamin C is also known as

Select one of the following:

  • Calciferol

  • Ascorbic acid

Explanation

Question 19 of 19

1

Vitamin D is also known as

Select one of the following:

  • Calciferol

  • Ascorbic acid

Explanation