NSC Exam Questions - Chapter 5 Correctly Solved.
NSC Exam Questions - Chapter 5 Correctly Solved. TRUE or FALSE: The only purpose of fat in the diet is to fatten the body. - CORRECT ANSWER False - Fat helps the body absorb fat-soluble (like vitamin A, vitamin D and vitamin E) Which of the following statements is TRUE? Lipids are inorganic compounds. Having a fat storage is essential for survival (i.e., during famine). The three main types of lipids are triglycerides, phospholipids, and fatty acids. Lipids are not essential in the diet. - CORRECT ANSWER Correct: - Having a fat storage is essential for survival (i.e., during famine). 3 tyes of lipids: 1. triacylglycerols (also known as triglycerides) 2. phospholipids 3. sterols As you store excess energy and your fat cells fill to capacity your body will add more fat cells. your body will start to store energy as carbohydrates. your body will burn the excess calories. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER Correct: - your body will add more fat cells We can enlarge our existing fat cells, and we can add more fat cells, but we cannot get rid of them The human body will store excess calories from ______ into fat. glucose amino acids fat all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER Correct: - all of the above How many kilocalories does 84 grams of fat yield? 903 729 756 839 - CORRECT ANSWER Correct: - 756 fat has 9cal/g (84g x 9cal/g = 756cal)
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