NUTRITION 1020 WSU MODULE 3 ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Protein denaturation. Answer: Has to happen before protein digestion
and can occur when exposed to heat, bases, acids, heavy metals
◉ What are the two basic types of protiens (referring to its shape)?
Answer: Fibrous and Globular
◉ What are the symptoms of lactose intolerence? Answer: Gas, bloating,
and diarrhea
◉ Mastication. Answer: A mechanical process in the digestion of food
◉ 1 way to reduce the risk of developing many types of cancers?
Answer: Eat fruits and vegetables
◉ How are the order of amino acids for protiens dictated? Answer: by
DNA found in the cell´s nucleus
, ◉ What is a function of enzymes? Answer: Enzymes are proteins that
catalyzes (begins) chemical reactions for organisms.
◉ Peristalsis. Answer: Muscle contractions along the entire GI tract
◉ Insoluable Fiber. Answer: Improves heart health by binding and
inactivating blood cholesterol
◉ Nutrition for athletes. Answer: They require more protein in their
diets than sedentary people
◉ What can cause arterial wall injury and atherosclerosis? Answer:
Hypertension, high blood glucose, stressful lifestyle, and tobacco use
◉ What nutrient is protein sparing? Answer: Carbohydrate
◉ Kwashiorkor. Answer: Protein malnutrition
◉ 3 accessory organs used for the digestion of food. Answer:
Gallbladder, Pancreas, Liver
◉ Fiber. Answer: Can bind to and block the absorption of some minerals
and consuming adequate amounts can reduce the risk of heart disease,
and decrease transit time in the GI tract
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Protein denaturation. Answer: Has to happen before protein digestion
and can occur when exposed to heat, bases, acids, heavy metals
◉ What are the two basic types of protiens (referring to its shape)?
Answer: Fibrous and Globular
◉ What are the symptoms of lactose intolerence? Answer: Gas, bloating,
and diarrhea
◉ Mastication. Answer: A mechanical process in the digestion of food
◉ 1 way to reduce the risk of developing many types of cancers?
Answer: Eat fruits and vegetables
◉ How are the order of amino acids for protiens dictated? Answer: by
DNA found in the cell´s nucleus
, ◉ What is a function of enzymes? Answer: Enzymes are proteins that
catalyzes (begins) chemical reactions for organisms.
◉ Peristalsis. Answer: Muscle contractions along the entire GI tract
◉ Insoluable Fiber. Answer: Improves heart health by binding and
inactivating blood cholesterol
◉ Nutrition for athletes. Answer: They require more protein in their
diets than sedentary people
◉ What can cause arterial wall injury and atherosclerosis? Answer:
Hypertension, high blood glucose, stressful lifestyle, and tobacco use
◉ What nutrient is protein sparing? Answer: Carbohydrate
◉ Kwashiorkor. Answer: Protein malnutrition
◉ 3 accessory organs used for the digestion of food. Answer:
Gallbladder, Pancreas, Liver
◉ Fiber. Answer: Can bind to and block the absorption of some minerals
and consuming adequate amounts can reduce the risk of heart disease,
and decrease transit time in the GI tract
