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Gen Bio Ch. 6 (pgs. 129-133)

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does our body store the Calories we don't expend?

a)

As ATP and NAD+

b)

As glycogen and triglycerides

c)

As carbohydrates and sugars

d)

As citric acid

2.

Why has the average weight of an American increased by 26lbs. since the 70s?

a)

It is purely coincidental

b)

Food has become increasingly unhealthy since then

c)

We consume more calories than we expend

d)

Over the years, we have started to evolve in order to weigh more

3.

When people cut fats out of their diets , they replace them with...

(a)  

4.

Select ALL the choices that include the Laws of Thermodynamics

a)

All energy from food comes from the sun

b)

Consuming food requires energy

c)

All food has a certain percentage of energy

d)

The colors that we see is the light being reflected out to us

5.

A Calorie is a Calorie only if it comes from sugars

a)

This statement is accurate

b)

Can be derived from fats and proteins as well as sugars

c)

Can be derived ONLY from proteins

d)

Can be derived ONLY from fats

6.

Select ALL options where Glycogen and Triglycerides are stored

a)

Muscle and liver cells

b)

Fat cells

c)

Both are stored in fat cells

d)

DNA and Bloodstream

7.

What is NEAT?

a)

Unused energy

b)

Energy used during exercise

c)

Energy used for everything but sleeping, eating, or exercising

d)

Energy used ONLY during aerobic exercises (swimming, running, etc.)

8.

When an individual replaces the fat in their diets with carbohydrates, what food might they eat that contain the carbs?

a)

Water

b)

Fruits and Vegetables

c)

Fat-free cookies and Bread

d)

Cheese and Milk