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Eaten Alive: The Journey of a Biomolecule

1997
Meet Fred, the virtual green monster. Imagine you are sitting on a krispy in his cereal bowl. Get the "inside" story of his digestive system as you travel from his mouth to his small intestine, on your way to your final destiny: being absorbed. Find out about the chemical structure of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids. Want to know more? Check out a variety of web sites which give more information on digestion.

Team

NedaNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC, United States


Laurel A.North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC, United States


T. DanielHigh Point Central High School, High Point, NC, United States


Age Range

19 & under

Coaches

Marilyn LinkNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC, United States


Marilyn LinkNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC, United States


Marilyn LinkNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC, United States


Category

Science & Technology > Life Science > Cells

Health & Safety > Nutrition

Audience

All ages

Language

English