Water has a high heat capacity. What does this term mean?
A) Water heats up or cools down very quickly.
B) Water transports the energy-yielding nutrients throughout the body.
C) It takes a lot of energy to raise the temperature of water.
D) Water provides a useful source of stored kilocalories.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Potatoes and cassava are examples of
A. synthetic starches. B. grain starches. C. cornstarches. D. root starches.
According to a study conducted by the National Eye Institute, which of the following lists of supplements may lower the risk of age-related macular degeneration?
A) vitamin D, vitamin K, and niacin B) choline, carnitine, and inositol C) pantothenic acid, biotin, and thiamin D) vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene
The two categories of amino acids are:?
A)essential amino acids and non-essential amino acids.? B) animal amino acids and plant amino acids. C) acid-containing amino acids and base-containing amino acids. D) water-soluble amino acids and fat-soluble amino acids. E) macro-amino acids and micro-amino acids.