Within a wheat kernel is a soft, white portion containing starch and protein called the:
a. kernel.
b. husk.
c. endosperm.
d. germ.
e. chaff.
c
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A) an athlete taking a protein powder supplement B) a pregnant woman eating dirt or clay C) an older adult experiencing signs of milk intolerance D) a toddler insisting that he eat only macaroni and cheese every day
The FDA and the EPA advise that young children should eat fish and shellfish that are lower in mercury such as _____.
A. tilefish from the Gulf of Mexico B. swordfish C. king mackerel D. salmon E. shark
With prolonged undernutrition, adults can lose up to _____ of their body weight and survive.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The sequential order of the amino acids in the polypeptide chain is called the ________.
A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure