Nutrition and Digestion

What are complex carbohydrates?

• Starches

• Amino Acids

• Sugars

• Fiber

How many sugar units make up disaccharides?

• one

• two

• three

• zero

What is an example of a protein?

• Strawberries

• Bread

• Pasta

• Steak

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

In which part of the picture does chemical digestion begin

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What fluid produced in the mouth has digestive enzymes?

• chyme

• bile

• blood

• saliva

What is the finger-like projections found in the digestive system called?

• Protozoa

• Villi

Digestion converts protein into which simpler substance?

The enzymes present in the saliva convert

• fats into fatty acids and glycerol.

• starch into simple sugars.

• proteins into amino acids.

• complex sugars into simple sugars.

Choose the correct order after reading the statement below.

Digestion is a complex process involving:

• Ingestion, Absorption, Digestion, Assimilation, Egestion

• Ingestion, Digestion, Assimilation, Absorption, Egestion

• Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Assimilation, Egestion

• Ingestion, Absorption, Assimilation, Digestion, Egestion

______ takes in food by the use of pseudopodia.

• Goat

• Tiger

• Amoeba

• Human