Topic 1 Test Y9 Flashcards
What are the 7 food groups
Fat, protein, veg, fruit, dairy, sugars, drinks
What is protein needed for
Growth and maintenance
What is fibre used for
To prevent constipation
What foods are high in fat
Chocolate,crisps, sweets etc
What regent do you use for sugars
Benedict’s solution
What regent do you use for protein
Buirets
What regent do you use for starch
Iodine solution
What is the white of a tooth called
The enamel
What is the layer below the white in the tooth called
The dentine
What is the removal of waste from the body called
Excretion
What enzyme acts on protein
Protease
What enzyme acts on starch
Amylase
What enzyme acts on fat
Lipase
What acid does the stomach contain
Hydrochloric acid
What occurs in the large intestine
Absorption
What are the finger like projections which line the digestive system called
Villi