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7. A reader of the article could determine that
a. animals need to intake carbohydrate and plants make their own
b. the carbohydrate is converted into energy in the stomach

c. carbohydrates are essential for all living and nonliving things
d. photosynthesis is essential for animals

8. Which of these states an opinion?

a. Plants store their extra carbohydrates as vegetable starch.
b. Cellulose forms the strong walls of plant cells.
c. Foods such as sugar, bread, and potatoes contain carbohydrates.
d. Consuming carbohydrates everyday is essential for animals.

9. What is the main purpose of this article?
a. to inform readers about different forms of carbohydrates
b. to convince readers to consume more rice to get enough energy
c. to compare and contrast sucrose and glucose

d. to explain different sources of energy in our food

10. What does the word wall refer to in the article?
a. a wall of a house

b. a cell wall
c. a wall of an organ
d. none of the above

True or False
Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

a. Foods such as salt and meat contain substances T F

called carbohydrates.

b. Plants make their own carbohydrates. T F

c. The most important carbohydrate for humans is the
T F
sugar called glucose.

d. All animals and plants need food so that they can T F

live and grow.

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