Answers Quiz #4
Quiz 4 / Answers
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Protein
1.) Proteins are necessary for:
- Glycogen
- Tissue Synthesis
- Hydration
2.) Protein is more important than all other nutrients in the body:
- True
- False
3.) Proteins are complex structures made up of:
- Amino Acids
- Citric Acids
- Carbonic Acids
4.) Always present in protein is:
- Magnesium
- Helium
- Nitrogen
5.) Every body requires the exact same amount of protein:
- True
- False
6.) “Limiting” Amino Acids (found in cereals, millets and grains) means:
- They exist in smaller quantities and not in proper balance
- They limit the amount of fat your body is able to store
- They limit the amount of water your body is able to absorb
7.) In discussing amino acids, the term _________________ refers to a specific nutrient the body requires, but is not capable of producing:
- Essential
- Mandatory
- Unlimited
8.) If one amino acid is supplied in a smaller amount than necessary, then the total amount of protein that can be synthesized from all other amino acids will be limited
- True
- False
9.) If one essential amino acid is completely absent, the other amino acids:
- Can not be utilized and are therefore wasted by the body
- Are stored as fat
- Converted into carbohydrate
10.) In order for protein synthesis to occur the body requires:
- Partial proteins
- Complete proteins
- Compressed proteins