Illinois State University

FCS 102

Chapter 4

Question1)Most glycogen in the human body is stored in the          .

1. 1. liver
   2. large intestines
   3. pancreas
   4. gallbladder

Question 2

Sugar molecules are connected by         bonds.

1. 1. 1. glycosidic
      2. hydrogen
      3. amine
      4. ester

Question 3

Which of the following has a similar structure to glycogen?

1. monosaccharides
2. amylose
3. amylopectin
4. sucrose

Question 4

An enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates is secreted by the salivary glands and the          .

1. gallbladder
2. liver
3. pancreas
4. stomach

Question 5

The monosaccharide that does not required ATP for absorption is       .

1. galactose
2. glucose
3. maltose
4. fructose

The best choice for the highest amount of soluble fiber:

1. strawberries
2. oatmeal
3. avocado
4. whole wheat bread

Question 7

Which of the following would be treated by avoiding dietary fiber because of inflammation and pain?

1. diverticulosis
2. diverticulitis

Question 8

The type of saccharide that is not digestible but does promote health of the cells of the colon, along with producing gas:

1. monosaccharides
2. polysaccharides
3. oligosaccharides
4. disaccharides

Question 9

This condition is caused by the lack of a specific enzyme to break the beta bonds of a simple sugar:

1. hypoglycemia
2. milk allergy
3. diverticulosis
4. lactose intolerance

Question 10

What hormone is secreted by the pancreas when a person is hypoglycemic?

1. amylopectin
2. insulin
3. glycogen
4. glucagon