Metabolism Amplify Vocabulary

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What is the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?

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The respiratory system.

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What is a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances?

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A chemical reaction.

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What is the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body?

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The circulatory system.

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What is the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells?

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Cellular respiration.

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What is a group of atoms joined together in a particular way?

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A molecule.

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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

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To facilitate gas exchange, taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

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What is the role of the circulatory system in metabolism?

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To transport nutrients, gases, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

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What is the definition of cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What are the two main types of chemical reactions?

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Endothermic and exothermic reactions.

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What is the significance of molecules in biological systems?

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Molecules are the building blocks of cells and are essential for various biological functions.

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