Structure
Function
Digestion
Energy/Nutrients
Athletics
100

The simplest structure of a carbohydrate

A monosaccharide

100 points if can describe simple vs complex carbohydrates

100

The primary source of carbohydrates in our body.

What is fuel for energy?

100 more points if can explain steps of cellular respiration.

100

Where majority of digestion for carbohydrate takes place

What is the small intestine?

100 points it can name the enzyme that begins digestion of carbohydrates in the mouth. 

100

The preferred source of energy for the body.

What is carbohydrate?

100 points for naming a food that is a good source of carbohydrates. 

100 points for taking the rule of 5. 

100

The range of protein recommended for athletes. 

What is 1.2-2.0 g/kg?

100 points for sharing a food that is a good source of protein

200

The three categories under lipids.

What are triglycerides, sterols, and phospholipids?


100 points if you can list what triglycerides are made up of.

100 more points if can list more in the type of fats. 

200

One function of protein.

Enzyme

Cell messenger

Fluid Balance

Immune 

Structure

100 more points if can give an example.

200

The two different types of digestion that mainly occur. 

What is chemical and mechanical?

100 points if can give an example of each from this module.

200

The fuel used for more low intensity exercise. 

What is fat?

100 points for sharing about unsaturated fats. 

200

When an athletes adjusts training and nutrition based on goals to reach optimal level at the right time in the season. 

What is periodization?

100 points if can give an example

300

the storage of glucose in the body.

What is glycogen?

100 points for storage form of fats. 

100 extra points to define glycolysis and lipolysis. 

300

A function of fat in our body. 

What is insulation,

•Energy

•Cell Membrane

•Hormone precursors

•Store fat soluble vitamins

•Myelin insulate neurons

300

The enzyme that helps start digestion of carbohydrates in our mouth. 

What is salivary amylase?

300

The essential fatty acids in the body

ALA and LA

100 points for naming a food source for these essential fatty acids. 

300

The amount of protein helpful for athlete for recovery.

What is 0.25–0.30 g/kg body weight or 15–25 grams protein across the typical range of athlete body sizes?

100 points for naming a one of the four primary roles of protein in athletics/fitness.

400

The four levels of structure for protein. 

What is primary-amino acids; secondary: coiling or folding; tertiary: 3-D shape; quaternary: polypeptides combining to form protein

100 points if you can name an example of quaternary.

400

The job of enzymes

What is to speed up reactions in our body?

100 points if can give an example of an enzyme dealing with this module

400

The disease where not enough lactase.

What is lactose intolerant?

100 points for what is lactase?

100 more points for describing other diseases from module 2

400

The number of different amino acids used in our body. 

20

100 points for naming how many essential?

400

The different types of fatigue an athlete can experience. 

*Muscle cannot produce enough force to meet the demands of the activity.

*Metabolic Fatigue: High ATP demand prevents the complete oxidation of glucose, causing lactate accumulation.

*Substrate Fatigue: Energy reserves in muscle become depleted. 

100 points for discussing how hypoglycemia can play into fatigue.

500

the transporter of cholesterol in the body. 

what is chylomicron? 

100 points if can describe LDL and HDL.

500

The hormones that help regulate blood sugar

What are insulin and glucagon?


100 extra points if can describe how it works

100 extra points if can describe how epinephrine and norephrine work

500

the process of digestion for proteins. 

What is: starts in the mouth, then in the stomach HCL and enzyme pepsin

100 points if can name the possible fates of amino acids in the body.

500

the nutrients listed under fat that our body doesn't need us to digest any. 

Cholesterol

Trans Fat

Describe what one of these two are for extra 100 points. 

500

The amount of protein and carbs recommended for a track athlete.

What is 1.2 g/kg-2g/kg for protein & 3-12 g/kg for carbohydrate?

100 points if can give more exact range for carbohydrates if the athlete has moderate intense workout for 1-2 hours.

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