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MCQ Chapter 14 Biology Class 11 Maharashtra Board

Human Nutrition

1. Which hormone is known as the 'hunger hormone' that stimulates appetite?

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2. What is the alkaline slurry of digested nutrients ready for absorption called?

Question 2 of 20

3. Where does about 90% of nutrient absorption occur in the alimentary canal?

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4. Which type of transport requires energy to absorb minerals like sodium?

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5. What are the small protein-coated fat globules transported into lacteals called?

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6. What is the process of absorbed food becoming part of protoplasm called?

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7. What initiates the neural reflex for defecation?

Question 7 of 20

8. What is the protein deficiency disorder found in children aged 1-3 years?

Question 8 of 20

9. Which symptom is NOT associated with Kwashiorkor?

Question 9 of 20

10. What is the prolonged protein energy malnutrition found in infants under one year?

Question 10 of 20

11. What is the condition caused by overeating or spicy food called?

Question 11 of 20

12. What is the condition characterized by passing loose watery stools more than three times a day?

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13. What is a symptom of jaundice?

Question 13 of 20

14. What controls vomiting in the human body?

Question 14 of 20

15. Which cells in the pancreas secrete pancreatic juice?

Question 15 of 20

16. What is the pH at which pepsinogen is converted to pepsin?

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17. Which enzyme in infants curdles milk proteins?

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18. What does the intestinal juice, or succus entericus, contain?

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19. Which hormone inhibits gastric secretion and stimulates bile juice secretion?

Question 19 of 20

20. What is the cause of malnutrition-related disorders like Kwashiorkor and Marasmus?

Question 20 of 20

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