Unit 4: Nutrition

Question 1

Amino acid

Answer 1

Any of a group of essential substances containing nitrogen that from the building blocks of proteins

Question 2

Hormones

Answer 2

Chemical substances formed in certain organs of the body; necessary for body growth and digestion

Question 3

Metabolism

Answer 3

Chemical and physical process in the body which breaks down food, releases energy, and builds new cells.

Question 4

Schematic

Answer 4

A diagram or simplify drawing of something (often of the human body)

Question 5

Complex molecules me from amino acids are called…

Answer 5

Proteins

Question 6

Iron is needed by the ___________ cells of your body to carry oxygen

Answer 6

Red blood

Question 7

Vitamin B is for what?

Answer 7

Nervous system

Question 8

Vitamin A is for what

Answer 8

Night vision

Question 9

Vitamin C is good for what?

Answer 9

Resisting infections

Question 10

Vitamin E is good for what

Answer 10

Healthy cells

Question 11

Vitamin D is good for what

Answer 11

Builds bones

Question 12

Evaporation of water from your body it helps to maintain correct body…

Answer 12

Temperature

Question 13

What is the formula to find how many calories from fat

Answer 13

Grams of Fat•9= x

To find out the percentage
G•9
——-
Total cal

Question 14

Vitamin B1 is also known ass

Answer 14

Thiamin

Question 15

Vitamin B2 is also known as

Answer 15

Riboflavin

Question 16

Vitamin B3 is also known as

Answer 16

Niacin

Question 17

Pellagra

Answer 17

Lack of vitamin B3