We will finish up the Chemistry of Food Unit on Thursday with the unit test. I will distribute the unit test study guide on Monday. The homework and DUE date are as follows:
Tuesday, November 18: Based on the unit study guide I distributed, answer the following questions in complete sentences:
- What are the six groups of nutrients?
- Which are macronutrients and which are micronutrients? What is the difference?
- How do we test for glucose, starch, proteins and fats? How can you tell the difference between a positive and a negative test result?
- Name one difference and one similarity between glucose and fructose.
On Friday, as the last day before a major holiday, we will have a drinking straw tower contest. Groups will attempt to build the tallest freestanding straw tower during the class period. Should be fun!!
