Diet and digestion test (basic)

You scored 8 out of 8
1. Which statement about proteins is correct?
You said: They are made from amino acids and are used for growth and repair.
Correct.
2. RDA for protein is calculated using this equation: RDA in g = 0.75 × body mass in kg. What is the RDA for an 80 kg person?
You said: 60 g
Correct.
3. BMI is calculated using this equation: BMI = mass in kg ÷ (height in m)2. What is the BMI of an 80 kg person who is 2 m tall?
You said: 20
Correct.
4. A person with a BMI of 18 is likely to be:
You said: Underweight.
Correct.
5. Food passes along the gut by:
You said: Waves of muscle contractions.
Correct.
6. What do lipases digest?
You said: Fats.
Correct.
7. Which statement about bile is correct?
You said: It is made in the liver and stored in the gall bladder.
Correct.
8. Which statement about bile is correct?
You said: It is alkaline and emulsifies fats.
Correct.