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Food for Thought

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Organic Chemistry
Food for Thought game quiz
"This a very basic introduction to food chemistry."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which is NOT a main component of food?
    Protein
    Minerals
    Carbohydrates
    Lipids


2. What food component contributes 9 calories per gram?
    Water
    Carbohydrates
    Lipids
    Sugars


3. Which of the following contributes 0 calories per gram?
    Proteins
    Carbohydrates
    Fiber
    Lipids


4. The two types of carbohydrates are organic and inorganic.
    True
    False


5. Which disaccharide is composed of glucose and fructose?
    Maltose
    Trehalose
    Lactose
    Sucrose


6. What is the common name for sucrose?
    Salt
    Baking Powder
    Baking Soda
    Sugar


7. What enzyme is used to break down starches?
    Lipase
    Protease
    Carbohydrase
    Amylase


8. In a test for starch, what color will a sample turn if starch is present?
    Brown
    Blue
    Pink
    Black


9. An unsaturated fat has double bonds.
    True
    False


10. Of the following sugars, which produces carbon dioxide gas the fastest when it reacts with yeast?
    Glucose
    Lactose
    Dextrose
    Sucrose


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