Food Edmodo Test Flashcards

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1
Q

What do bile salts do

A

Emulsify fats/ neutralize acid in stomach

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2
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What do anti ammunities do

A

Form antibodies

Productions of memory

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3
Q

What happens when humans sweat during exercise

A

Body temperature increases

Sweat evaporates using heat from body

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4
Q

Why should antibodies not be prescribed for the flu

A

Not effective against virus’s

Could kill useful bacteria

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5
Q

Why is high sugar/ salt concentrations hard in food presentation

A

Food decay caused by bacteria

Death of bacteria

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6
Q

Herotrophic

A

Get food from environment

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7
Q

Omnivores

A

Eat both plants and animals

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8
Q

Balanced diet

A

Corrects amount of each food type for health

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9
Q

Lipase

A

A diverse group of substances that digest fat

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10
Q

Name one part of the alimentary canal that secretes lipase

A

Stomach

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11
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Functions of large intestine

A

Absorption of water

Peristalces

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12
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2 beneficial functions of the bacteria that live in the digestive tract

A

Production of vitamins

Benefit immune systems

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13
Q

PH contents of the small intestine

A

Highly acidic

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14
Q

Polysaccharides

A

Many monosaccharides sugar molecules joined together

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15
Q

Main structure of polysaccharides in plants

A

Cellulose (allow pectin)

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16
Q

Describe composition of triglyceride molecules

A

Fatty acids and glycerols

17
Q

Structure role of lipids

A

Allow insolation

18
Q

Test/ chemicals used to demonstrate presence of protein in a food

A

Buiret/ copper sulfate + sodium hydroxide

19
Q

Name a protein that has a fiberous structure

A

Keratin

20
Q

Why is water required by a living organism

A

Reaction medium

Transport

21
Q

Metallic element present in haemoglobin

A

Iron (fe)

22
Q

Metabolic role of proteins

A

Forms antibodies

23
Q

Structural role of protein

A

Growth of hair and nails

24
Q

Name 2 biomolecular components of a lipid

A

Glycerol

Fatty acids

25
Q

Where do you find phospholipids in the human cell

A

Membrane

26
Q

Percentage of water (by mass) in human cell

A

70 - 95%

27
Q

How does a phospholipid differ from a fat

A

Phospholipids have 2 fatty acids

Fats have 3 fatty acids

28
Q

Fat Soluble

A

D

29
Q

State a disorder due to lack of vitamin

A

Rickets

30
Q

Rickets

A

Disease when bone tissue doesn’t mineralized leading to soft bones and skeletal deformities

31
Q

2 functions of minerals in organisms

A

Formation of soft tissue and pigment

32
Q

Benedicts or fehlings

A

Reducing sugar

33
Q

Symbiotic bacteria

A

Bacteria that live in or on another organism involving benefit

34
Q

Wheee is the lipase secreted

A

Pancreas or duodenum

35
Q

Distinguish between starch and glucose

A

Starch is a polysaccharide

Glucose is a monosaccharide

36
Q

Distinguish between cellulose and keratin

A

Cellulose is a polysaccharide

Keratin is a protein

37
Q

Distinguish between buiret test and Benedict’s (fehlings)

A

Buiret is a test for protein

Benedict’s is a test for reducing sugar

38
Q

Distinguish between Dad and oils

A

Fats are solid at room temperature

Oils are liquid at room temperature