Sugars:
Name two simple sugars.
Name a complex sugar.
What do we called the food group of complex sugars when we look at which our
body needs for nutrition?
What is the difference between the size of a simple sugar and a complex sugar?
Lipids:
What is the name we use for the food group of lipids?
What do we call broken down lipids? (Two names)
Proteins
What are proteins broken down into?
Name three things made from proteins in the body.
Enzymes
What are enzymes made from?
What do enzymes do?
How does an enzyme work?
What does “denatured” mean?
Name 2 processes inside plant or animal cells that enzymes help
control.
Name a process outside of cells that enzymes help control.
Give two factors that affect enzymes.
Give a use of enzymes at home (e.g. when washing clothes).
Give a use of enzymes in industry (e.g. for baby food or low fat
foods).