2015 short Q

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    • What is protein deamination?
      It is the process of removing an amino group from a protein.
    • What are the three biological functions of water?
      1. Solvent for biochemical reactions
      2. Temperature regulation
      3. Transport of nutrients and waste
    • What is the smoke point of lipids?
      The smoke point is the temperature at which a lipid begins to smoke and break down.
    • What is the flash point of lipids?
      The flash point is the temperature at which a lipid can ignite and catch fire.
    • What are the classifications of carbohydrates and examples for each?
      • Monosaccharides: Glucose
      • Disaccharides: Sucrose
      • Polysaccharides: Starch
    • What is the nutritional significance of bran in wheat grain?
      Bran is high in fiber and essential nutrients.
    • What is the nutritional significance of the endosperm in wheat grain?
      The endosperm provides energy and is rich in carbohydrates.
    • What is the nutritional significance of the germ in wheat grain?
      The germ is rich in vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats.
    • What are the conditions necessary for accurate sensory analysis tests?
      1. Controlled environment
      2. Trained panelists
      3. Standardized samples
    • What is the purpose of family resource management?
      • To optimize the use of resources
      • To improve family well-being
      • To achieve family goals
    • What are the three components of management?
      1. Planning
      2. Organizing
      3. Controlling
    • What is one advantage of using credit to pay household utility bills?
      It allows for immediate access to services while deferring payment.
    • What is one disadvantage of using credit to pay household utility bills?
      It can lead to debt accumulation if not managed properly.
    • What is the function of the thermostat in a refrigerator?
      The thermostat regulates the temperature inside the refrigerator.
    • What is the function of the refrigerant in a refrigerator?
      The refrigerant absorbs and releases heat to cool the interior.
    • What are two functions of the Citizens Information Board?
      1. Providing information on public services
      2. Offering advice on rights and entitlements