Why Does Sugar Taste So Good?
By Nadine Lynch
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Last updated about 7 years ago
11 Questions
Note from the author:
RI.4.5 Cause and Effect
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Question 1
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Which of the following atoms make up sugar? Choose all that apply.
Which of the following atoms make up sugar? Choose all that apply.
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Question 2
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According to the section "Simple Sugars Found in Plants," which of the following is NOT a building block for sugar?
According to the section "Simple Sugars Found in Plants," which of the following is NOT a building block for sugar?
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Question 3
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What cause does fructose have on fruits?
What cause does fructose have on fruits?
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Question 4
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Where does agave syrup come from?
Where does agave syrup come from?
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Question 5
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In "Fuel For Plants and Animals," the author makes the following comparison:
"Sugar stores the sun's energy like a battery."
What does the author mean by this? Use specific details from the text to support your answer.
In "Fuel For Plants and Animals," the author makes the following comparison:
"Sugar stores the sun's energy like a battery."
What does the author mean by this? Use specific details from the text to support your answer.
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Question 6
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Why does eating a sugary snack cause you to have a burst of energy?
Why does eating a sugary snack cause you to have a burst of energy?
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Question 7
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About how much extra sugar to Americans eat every day?
About how much extra sugar to Americans eat every day?
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Question 8
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Which of the following were listed as negative effects of eating too much sugar? Choose all that apply.
Which of the following were listed as negative effects of eating too much sugar? Choose all that apply.
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Question 9
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Read the section "Naturally Sweet Foods Not A Problem"
Select the sentence from the section that explains WHY we should eat naturally sweet foods.
Read the section "Naturally Sweet Foods Not A Problem"
Select the sentence from the section that explains WHY we should eat naturally sweet foods.
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Question 10
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Which sentence BEST supports the idea that humans need to eat sugar?
Which sentence BEST supports the idea that humans need to eat sugar?
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Question 11
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This article is organized with a cause and effect structure. Which of the following BEST summarizes the cause and effect?
This article is organized with a cause and effect structure. Which of the following BEST summarizes the cause and effect?
One white lined paper please answer the following open response question. Be sure to head your paper with our school heading. Write your answer in your best handwriting, paying close attention to capitals and punctuation.
Describe the positive and negative effects of including sugar in your diet. Be sure to use examples from the text to support your own answer, but remember to write your thoughts in your own words.