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Nutrition

Instructions: Answer the following questions.

1 Three elements that made up the carbohydrates and fats in different ratios are ,
and .

2 Complete the spaces about the classes of food based on their functions.
(a) supply energy.
(b) builds new cells to replace damaged tissues in the body.
(c) act as heat insulator, protect internal organs and supply energy.
(d) and maintain good health.
(e) stimulates peristalsis.
(f) transports dissolved food, acts as a medium for chemical reactions and transports excretory
products.

3 Vitamin and dissolve in water while vitamin ,


, and dissolve in fat.

4 Identify the classes of food: carbohydrate (C), protein (P), fat (F), fibre (R), vitamin (V) or mineral (M).
(a) Rice : (j) Butter :
(b) Orange : (k) Starch :
(c) Fish : (l) Papaya :
(d) Egg white : (m) Vegetable :
(e) Egg yolk : (n) Meat :
(f) Honey : (o) Milk :
(g) Potato : (p) Sugar :
(h) Coconut oil : (q) Bread :
(i) Nut : (r) Margarine :

5 State the diseases caused by the deficiency of the following nutrients.


(a) Vitamin A : (f) Protein :
(b) Vitamin B : (g) Iodine :
(c) Vitamin C : (h) Iron :
(d) Vitamin E : (i) Vitamin D/
phosphorus/calcium :
(e) Vitamin K :

6 A diet consists of food that has all the nutrients in the right quantities.

7 Fill in the blanks with suitable letters based on the food pyramid given.

(a) Food that is required in (b) Food that gives the highest risk
large amounts daily: of getting heart attack if taken
excessively:
8 State the observation for the following food tests.

Food test Name of test Observation

(a) Starch iodine solution

(b) Glucose Benedict’s solution

(c) Protein Millon’s reagent

(d) Fat alcohol water

9 Based on the table below, calculate the calorific value taken by a student for his dinner if he took 200 g of rice,
50 g of fried egg and 50 g of papaya.

Calorific value Calorific value


Food
(kJ/100 g) =

Rice 1500

Fried egg 950

Papaya 160

10 (a) Label the human digestive system and fill in the blanks with suitable words.

P: S:

T:

Q:

R:

V:
U:

W:

,
X:
Function:
.
Function:

.
(b)

wall (one-cell thick) and functions to


digested
food.

(c) Based on the diagram label in 10(a), complete the pathway of food movement in the human digestive tract.

P Rectum Anus

11 (a) The pushing process of food along the digestive tract by contraction and relaxation of muscles is called
.
(b) The removal of undigested food (faeces) from the body is called .
(c) The difficulty to expel undigested food (faeces) from the body is called .

12 State the final products of digestion that absorbed into the small intestine.

Food Final product of digestion


(a) Carbohydrate

(b) Protein

(c) Fat

13 State the observation at the end of experiment and give explanation.

(a) Iodine test:


Observation:
(b) Explanation:
in saliva breaks down to
.
(c) The temperature of 37°C is chosen because it is the
temperature of the action.

14 Study the experiment below regarding the absorption of digested food.

(a) State the parts represented by:


(i) Visking tube:
(ii) distilled water:

(b) Explain why glucose can be found in the distilled water but not the starch at the end of the experiment.
Starch molecules are too to through the wall of the Visking tube.

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