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This document contains a 6 question, 14 mark quiz on digestion and absorption. The questions cover topics like: - The products of starch digestion by amylase - Effects of celiac disease on nutrient absorption - Characteristics of the enzyme lipase - Processes that occur during lipid assimilation and absorption - Mechanisms used by the ileum to absorb amino acids - Materials not absorbed in the ileum - Missing details about the source, pH optimum, substrate and products of amylase and lipase - The need for enzymes in digestion - A labeled diagram showing the connections between the gall bladder, pancreas and small intestine

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BioK QQ 6.1 QP

This document contains a 6 question, 14 mark quiz on digestion and absorption. The questions cover topics like: - The products of starch digestion by amylase - Effects of celiac disease on nutrient absorption - Characteristics of the enzyme lipase - Processes that occur during lipid assimilation and absorption - Mechanisms used by the ileum to absorb amino acids - Materials not absorbed in the ileum - Missing details about the source, pH optimum, substrate and products of amylase and lipase - The need for enzymes in digestion - A labeled diagram showing the connections between the gall bladder, pancreas and small intestine

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BioK Quick Quiz on Digestion and absorption (6.

1)

BioKnowledgy Quick Quiz on Digestion and absorption (6.1)


[14 marks]
1. What does the digestion of starch by amylase produce?

A. Lactose

B. Sucrose

C. Galactose

D. Maltose
(Total 1 mark)

2. Celiac disease causes the destruction of the villi cells. Which of the following is most likely to happen
to people with celiac disease?

A. Incomplete digestion of fats

B. Poor absorption of calcium

C. Increased levels of glucose in blood

D. Damage in the esophagus caused by increase in acid content of the stomach


(Total 1 mark)

3. Which of the following is correct for lipase?

Substrate Source pH optimum


A. triglycerides pancreas pH = 8
B. fatty acids small intestine pH = 7
C. triglycerides small intestine pH = 9
D. fatty acids pancreas pH = 9
(Total 1 mark)

4. What processes occur during assimilation and absorption of lipids?

Assimilation Absorption
A. lipids are broken down by lipids are egested
enzymes
B. lipids are incorporated into new lipids pass into the lacteal
membranes
C. lipids pass into the lacteal lipids are incorporated into new
membranes
D. lipids are egested lipids are broken down by
enzymes
(Total 1 mark)

https://bioknowledgy.wikispaces.com/ (Chris Paine)


BioK Quick Quiz on Digestion and absorption (6.1)

5. (a) Outline mechanisms used by the ileum to absorb amino acids.

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(2)

(b) State two materials which are not absorbed in the ileum.

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(1)
(Total 3 marks)

6. (a) State the missing source, optimum pH requirement, substrate and product of the human
enzymes in the table below.

Enzyme Source Optimum pH Substrate Products

Amylase Salivary gland 7

Lipase Lipids Fatty acids and glycerol

(2)

(b) Explain the need for enzymes in digestion.

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(2)

https://bioknowledgy.wikispaces.com/ (Chris Paine)


BioK Quick Quiz on Digestion and absorption (6.1)

(c) Draw a labelled diagram to show the interconnections between the gall bladder, pancreas and
small intestine.

(3)
(Total 7 marks)

https://bioknowledgy.wikispaces.com/ (Chris Paine)

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