TRIVIA QUIZ 8 - CHILIES

According to the text, what is the primary benefit of capsaicinoids found in chili peppers?

• Reducing joint pain

• Lowering blood pressure

• Increasing cholesterol levels

• Stimulating blood clot formation

• Enhancing muscle strength

Based on the passage, the relationship between capsaicinoids and artery disorders is analogous with which of the following?

• Food and beverage

• Health and fruit

• Drink and thirst

• Supplement and fitness

• Protection and vitamin

“… reduce blood cholesterol, and ease the tendency for dangerous blood clots to form”

The word tendency has closest meaning to …

• orientation

• hesitate

• impact

• significance

• tenant

Which term from the text is a synonym for "heart-healthy"?

• Cardiogenic

• Cardiopulmonary

• Cardiovascular

• Cardiosclerosis

• Cardioversion

In relation to paragraph 2, what does paragraph 3 inform?

• Relationship between capsaicinoids and the process of cholesterol lowering

• Procedures in Prof. Chen’s research to reveal the other healing power of chili

• How the effectiveness of capsaicinoids in curing heart attack was investigated

• Impact on the patients with blood vessel disease after chilli pepper treatment

• A body of knowledge extended on using chili peppers described in paragraph 2

The author of the passage implies that …

• Chilli pepper consumption is closely linked to the rate of heart disease

• Eating chilli peppers than other fruits is a better cure for heart disease

• Consuming chilli peppers is likely to lower the risk of heart disease

• Lack of consuming capsaicinoids in the cause of heart disease

• The accurate balance diet of capsaicinoids is the best medicine for heart disease

What did the study primarily focus on regarding capsaicinoids?

• Their role in skin care products

• Their potential for treating arthritis

• Their effect on blood clotting

• Their impact on heart and blood vessel health

• Their ability to enhance muscle growth

They word “they” in last sentence paragraph 4 refers to …

• People

• Research

• The researchers

• Chili peppers

• Prescription for medications