Chapter 26 Nutrition and Metabolism

Chapter 26 Nutrition and Metabolism
1. The breakdown of large molecules to smaller one: (A) Anabolism
(B) Catabolism (C) Metabolism (D) AII of these




Ans B Diff Easy Page 1150

2.40% of energy in catabolism is given to: (A) ADP
(B) ATP (C) FAD (D) NAD




Ans B Diff Medium Page 1150

, 3. During catabolic reactions, proteins are broken down into: (A) Amino acids


(B) Monosaccharide


(C) Fatty acids


(D) Polysaccharides




Ans A Diff Easy Page 1152

4. The most common source of energy to fuel the body: (A) Proteins
(B) Carbohydrates


(C) Lipids


(D) Minerals




Ans B Diff Easy Page 1152
5. The hormone that stimulates the breakdown of glycogen in the liver to increase blood glucose levels: (A) Cortisol


(B) Insulin


(C) Estrogen


(D) Glucagon




Ans D Diff Hard Page 1153




6. Oxidation is: