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Flashcards on IGCSE Biology: Chapter 7 - Human Nutrition
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Which type of nutrition involves the production of complex organic compounds from simple inorganic substances?
Heterotrophic nutrition
Autotrophic nutrition
Macronutrient nutrition
Micronutrient nutrition
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What is the function of carbohydrates in our diet?
Provide insulation
Help in growth, repair, and maintenance of body tissues
Provide a source of energy
Act as coenzymes or antioxidants
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Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Vitamins
Fats
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What is the role of fiber in our diet?
Aids in digestion and helps prevent constipation
Provides a source of energy
Acts as coenzymes or antioxidants
Required for various physiological processes
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Which organ is responsible for the production of enzymes that aid in food digestion?
Mouth
Esophagus
Stomach
Pancreas
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What are the main components of the human digestive system?
Mouth, liver, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine
Mouth, esophagus, stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, large intestine
Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum
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Which nutrient is essential for various metabolic reactions, transportation, and temperature regulation?
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Water
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What is the function of vitamins in our diet?
Provide a source of energy
Act as coenzymes or antioxidants
Help in growth, repair, and maintenance of body tissues
Aid in digestion and prevent constipation
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Which type of nutrition involves obtaining complex organic compounds from other organisms or their products?
Heterotrophic nutrition
Autotrophic nutrition
Macronutrient nutrition
Micronutrient nutrition
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What is the function of proteins in our diet?
Provide insulation
Help in growth, repair, and maintenance of body tissues
Act as energy store
Act as coenzymes or antioxidants
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