BIOLl 121l BIOL121l Modulel 1:l Latestl

BIOLl 121/l BIOL121l Modulel 1:l (Latestl

2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Listl (A)l thel buildingl blocksl (orl monomers)l ofl PROTEINS,l (B)l atl leastl 2l ofl theirl functions,l andl (C)l atl leastl 2l commonl sourcesl ofl thel nutrientl inl thel diet.

Answer:

A.l Aminol acids B.l Energyl source,l structurel andl regulation C.l Meats,l dairyl products,l legumes,l vegetables,l andl grains

Q:l Vitaminsl containl bothl ____l andl ____l forms.

Answer:

fatl soluble;l waterl soluble

Q:l Micro-mineralsl arel referredl tol asl _______l minerals.

Answer:

Trace

Q:l Toml isl onl al dietl restrictingl hisl consumptionl ofl starchesl andl sugars.l Whichl macromoleculel wouldl hel bel limiting?

Answer:

Carbohydrate

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Q:l Whichl ofl thel 6l nutrientl classesl arel NOTl sourcesl ofl energy?l (Selectl alll thatl

apply):

Lipids Vitamins Minerals Protein Water Carbohydrate

Answer:

Vitamins minerals water

Q:l Explainl howl al caloriel (thel generall term),l al Caloriel (thel dietaryl term)l andl al kilocaloriel arel related.

Answer:

Al caloriel isl thel amountl ofl heatl neededl tol raisel thel temperaturel ofl 1l graml ofl waterl byl 1l degreel Celsius.l Foodl caloriesl (Calories)l isl expressedl inl termsl ofl kilocalories.Or Caloriel =l 1l kilocaloriel =l 1,000l calories

Q:l Youl bringl yourl teenagel nephewl tol lunchl atl thel malll foodl court.l Hel decidesl tol getl al sodal andl bagl ofl chips.l Youl suggestl hel alsol tryl al vegetablel andl ricel bowll asl al morel nutrientl densel option.l Howl wouldl youl explainl thel differencel betweenl nutrientl densel andl emptyl caloriel foodsl tol him?

Answer:

Nutrient-densel foodsl arel thosel withl al highl amountl ofl vitaminsl andl minerals,l alongl withl thel macronutrientsl thatl canl bel usedl asl fuel.l Emptyl caloriel foodsl arel highl inl caloriesl butl containl littlel vitaminsl orl minerals,l sol theyl havel lowerl nutrientl value.

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