Food Molecules

Which type of molecules would be produced as a complex carbohydrate is broken down by amylase?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Where in the digestive system are complex carbohydrate molecules broken down? (Choose all that apply)

• Middle of Small Intestine

• Stomach

• Large Intestine

• Mouth

• Beginning of Small Intestine

Which type of molecules would be produced as protein is broken down by pepsin?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Where in the digestive system is fiber broken down?

• Stomach

• Large Intestine

• Mouth

• Fiber is not broken down

Glucose is a subunit of which macromolecule?

• carbohydrates

• fats

• proteins

• nucleic acids

Which element is not provided by EVERY food molecule?

• carbon

• hydrogen

• oxygen

• nitrogen

Which food molecule stores the most energy?

• carbohydrates

• lipids (fats)

• proteins

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Which food molecule provides the body with nitrogen?

• carbohydrate

• protein

• fat

What kind of energy is stored in food?

• light

• thermal

• kinetic

• chemical

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Fruits, veggies, pastas & breads are sources of which food molecule?

• carbohydrate

• protein

• lipids (fat)

• nucleic acids