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Worksheet 4.2

Worksheet 4.2

Q 1 50 / 50 points Place the following steps in carbohydrate digestion in the correct sequence: Results for item 3. 3 25 / 25 points Match the following: Glycemic load

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Correct Order Answer: The enzyme salivary amylase starts breaking starch into shorter polysaccharides. Correct Order Answer: Salivary amylase is inactivated by acid. Correct Order Answer: Pancreatic amylase completes the break down of starch into disaccharides and oligosaccharides. Correct Order Answer: At the villi of the small intestine, enzymes attached to the microvilli complete the digestion of disaccharides and oligosaccharides into monosaccharides. Correct Order Answer: Fiber is partially brokwn down by bacteria to form short-chain fatty acids and gas. Remaining fiber is excreted in the feces.