Chemistry Life Worksheet
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The Chemistry of Life Worksheet
Consult your weekly reading and the following nutrition website: http://www.nutrition.gov/whats-food/carbohydrates-proteins-fats-fiber
Answer each of the following questions in a minimum of 150 words.
Question:
Student Response:
1. What is the significance of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fiber in a healthy diet? Why do living organisms need these molecules?
When looking at these nutrients they each have their own individual function.
Carbohydrates are what the organism uses to convert to energy in order to function and keeps all organs operating.
Protein is essential in repairing and making new cells and also supplying the energy needed for an organism to grow
The Chemistry of Life Worksheet
Consult your weekly reading and the following nutrition website: http://www.nutrition.gov/whats-food/carbohydrates-proteins-fats-fiber
Answer each of the following questions in a minimum of 150 words.
Question:
Student Response:
1. What is the significance of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fiber in a healthy diet? Why do living organisms need these molecules?
When looking at these nutrients they each have their own individual function.
Carbohydrates are what the organism uses to convert to energy in order to function and keeps all organs operating.
Protein is essential in repairing and making new cells and also supplying the energy needed for an organism to grow