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Exam #2: Carbohydrates
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1Carbohydrates are the building blocks of other nutrients
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Energy of Carbohydrates is?
- A4kcal/gram
- B9kcal/gram
- C10kcal/gram
- D12kcal/gram
3Carbohydrates are broken down into simple and complex carbohydrates
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Which of the following are monosaccharides?
- ASimple carbohydrates
- BComplex carbohydrates
5Which act faster?
- AComplex carbohydrates
- BSimple carbohydrates
6What starts the metabolism of carbohydrates?
- ACatalase
- BAmylase
- CLipase
- DDigestase
7Carbohydrates cannot be used immediately, unlike protein which can.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Checkmark examples of monosaccharides
- AGlucose
- BSurcrose
- CFructose
9Is also known as blood sugar or dextrose
- AGlucose
- BFructose
- CSucrose
10Which one is absorbed directly into the blood stream to elevate sugar quickly?
- AGlucose
- BFructose
- CSucrose
11Which one must be broken down in the small intestine?
- AGlucose
- BFructose
- CSucrose
12The body prefers ___ as the energy source for carbs
- AGlucose
- BFructose
- CSurcorse
13Which one is broken down by the liver?
- AFructose
- BGlucose
14Glucose is often stored as glycogen in muscles and liver, then is converted to fat.
- ATrue
- BFalse
15___secretes insulin which clears the blood stream
- APancreas
- BGall bladder
- CKidneys
- DLiver
16Carbohydrates are?
- ARequired
- BConditionally essential during growth and pregnancy
17Carbohydrates is needed for brain function, but amino acids and fats can also supply the same thing, making it not as needed in the diet for some life stages.
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Complex carbohydrates are broken down in to sugar slower than simple carbohydrates
- ATrue
- BFalse
19Fiber is as nutrient that is beneficial to most animals
- ATrue
- BFalse
20The purpose of fiber is to?
- AHelp with fecal bulk
- BIncrease water for constipation
- CAids in satiety
- DAll of the other statements are true
21The benefits of higher fiber include:
- AGood for growth
- BBeneficial for pregnant animals
- CSlows release of glucose for diabetic animals
- DGood for weight control
- EHair ball control
22Is high or low fiber useful for pregnancy?
- AHigh
- BLow
23Sucrose is broken down into glucose which goes the blood stream, and fructose which goes to the liver.
- ATrue
- BFalse
24Also known as fruit sugar
- AFructose
- BGlucose
25Which is higher in fiber?
- AMeat
- BPlants
26Added to diet to stimulate growth of healthy bacteria in large intestine
- AAntibiotic
- BPrebiotics
27Cooking and grinding can help what digest easier?
- AComplex carbs
- BSimple carbs
28Where would changes to fiber occur?
- ALarge intestine
- BSmall intestine
29Which of the following is a complex carbohydrate?
- AFiber
- BGlucose
- CFructose
30The definition of satiety is feeling full
- ATrue
- BFalse
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