2.1 Nutrition Label Activity

  • Due Nov 16, 2023 at 11:59pm
  • Points 4
  • Questions 5
  • Available until Jan 11, 2024 at 11:59pm
  • Time Limit None
  • Allowed Attempts Unlimited

Instructions

Introduction

Standard BIO.2.1
Construct an explanation based on evidence that all organisms are primarily composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, and that the matter taken into an organism is broken down and recombined to make macromolecules necessary for life functions. Emphasize that molecules are often transformed through enzymatic processes and the atoms involved are used to make carbohydrates, proteins, fats/lipids, and nucleic acids. (LS1.C)

What to Do

1. Click on the link. This will open up a google doc and allow you to make a copy. This will be your personal copy that you will turn in individually. 

2. Do a Google Image search for food labels or search for a food label for a specific food. Look at 10 different Nutrition Facts labels from food that you have eaten in the past week. Record the data in the table. Follow all the instructions.

3.Answer the questions at the bottom.

What to Turn In

When you are finished with the assignment, answer the questions in this open-note, open-activity quiz to get credit for the assignment.  Retake until you earn a 3 or 4.

This assignment goes along with standard 2.1 and will be required for any re-takes for this standard.

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