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Nutrients

Description: Nutrients
Number of Questions: 20
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Tags: Nutrients Plant and Animal Nutrition Nutrition in Plants
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Which of the following organisms live inside the living organisms?

  1. Saprophytes

  2. Parasites

  3. Autotrophs

  4. Omnivores


Correct Option: B

What term can be used to describe the process of taking food inside the mouth?

  1. Egestion

  2. Absorption

  3. Ingestion

  4. Digestion


Correct Option: C

Humans are

  1. autotrophic

  2. herbivorous

  3. omnivores

  4. carnivorous


Correct Option: C

Which form of sugar is absorbed in human blood?

  1. Sucrose

  2. Glucose

  3. Maltose

  4. Starch


Correct Option: B

Which of the following are the primary products of photosynthesis in plants?

  1. Fats

  2. Minerals

  3. Proteins

  4. Carbohydrates


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is a monosaccharide sugar?

  1. Lactose

  2. Sucrose

  3. Glucose

  4. Maltose


Correct Option: C

The organisms that synthesise their own food are called _______.

  1. Saprophytes

  2. Autotrophs

  3. Herbivores

  4. Heterotrophs


Correct Option: B

Which of the following carbohydrates is called milk sugar?

  1. Maltose

  2. Lactose

  3. Glucose

  4. Sucrose


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the simplest form of carbohydrates?

  1. Monosaccharides

  2. Disaccharides

  3. Polysaccharides

  4. Saccharides


Correct Option: A

Which of the following nutrients are stored in adipose tissues?

  1. Fats

  2. Roughage

  3. Vitamins

  4. Minerals


Correct Option: A

Which of the following contains unsaturated fats?

  1. Milk

  2. Cheese

  3. Coconut oil

  4. Vegetable oil


Correct Option: D

Which of the following nutrients act as insulator and prevent the loss of heat from the animal body?

  1. Fats

  2. Carbohydrates

  3. Proteins

  4. Vitamins


Correct Option: A

Which of the following vegetable is a rich source of Iron (Fe)?

  1. Carrot

  2. Spinach

  3. Potato

  4. Tomato


Correct Option: C

Which of the following food items is a rich source of vitamin C?

  1. Potato

  2. Orange

  3. Spinach

  4. Carrot


Correct Option: B

Which of the following vitamins can be formed in the skin under action of sunshine?

  1. Vitamin D

  2. Vitamin B12

  3. Vitamin A

  4. Vitamin C


Correct Option: A

What do you call the organisms that eat dead animals?

  1. Herbivores

  2. Carnivores

  3. Omnivores

  4. Scavengers


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a function of fats?

  1. Development of brain

  2. Provides energy

  3. Production of hormones

  4. Blood clotting


Correct Option: D

Which of the following minerals is required for the normal functioning of thyroid glands?

  1. Phosphorus

  2. Iodine

  3. Sodium

  4. Calcium


Correct Option: B

Which of the following minerals helps in the formation of haemoglobin pigment in red blood cells?

  1. Iron

  2. Phosphorus

  3. Potassium

  4. Magnesium


Correct Option: A

Which of the following functions is performed by vitamin K?

  1. Reproduction

  2. Blood clotting

  3. Carbohydrate metabolism

  4. Amino acids metabolism


Correct Option: B
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