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Earn 100

Describe the process of assimilation.

Important Questions on Nutrition in Animals

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 Which of the following is not a secretion in human beings?

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Match the following:

List A List B
(i) Pepsin a. Carbohydrates
(ii) Amylase b. Proteins
(iii) Lipase c. Fats
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The enzyme that is responsible for break down of starch into simple sugar in human mouth is-

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What reagent do you use to prove action of Saliva on Starch?

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Write the name of an enzyme secreted by salivary gland.

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Eating chapati by chewing it very slowly tastes sweeter. Why?
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Saliva contains an enzyme called
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Which enzyme starts the digestion in human beings?

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Name the enzyme found in the saliva.
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Name the following:

The first enzyme to mix with food in the digestive tract

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The enzyme contained by our saliva is called
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This organ controls the sugar levels in our body.
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Understand the relationship and complete the following.

Example: Children : milk teeth :: Adult : Permanent teeth

Molars : broad and flat : : Canines : _____(sharp teeth/curved teeth).

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Fill in the blank choosing the correct word in the bracket.

An adult person has 32 teeth. Out of these, twelve are: _____ [canines/molars].

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What happens to the undigested food in the body?
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The undigested food in the large intestine passes out through the
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Understand the relationship and complete the following
One has been done for you. Example: Children: Milk teeth:: Adult: Permanent teeth.
Sticky layer on the teeth: plaque:: _____: cavity (Makes a clot in the teeth/Makes a hole in the teeth)
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Name the term given to a hole present in the teeth.
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What are taste buds? Which tastes can they make out ?