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Digestion and Nutritional Absorption

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Digestion and Nutritional Absorption
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does digestion start?

Mouth

Stomach

Small intestine

Esophagus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Role of chewing in digestion.

Chewing breaks down food into smaller pieces.

Chewing has no role in digestion.

Chewing only helps in tasting food.

Chewing is only important for swallowing.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the stomach in digestion?

It absorbs nutrients.

It stores bile.

It breaks down food using acids and enzymes.

It transports food to the intestines.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does most nutritional absorption take place?

Stomach

Small intestine

Large intestine

Esophagus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between complex and simple carbohydrates?

Complex carbohydrates are made of sugar molecules that are strung together in long, complex chains.

Simple carbohydrates consist of basic sugars with little real value for your body.

Complex carbohydrates are quickly digested and absorbed by the body.

Simple carbohydrates provide a slow and steady release of energy.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Factors influencing the absorption rate of complex carbohydrates (straight vs branched).

Molecular size

Branching structure

Enzyme availability

All of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of microbiota or microflora?

A group of microorganisms that live in a particular environment.

A type of plant found in tropical regions.

A chemical compound used in agriculture.

A type of virus that infects bacteria.

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