Metabolism
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6th Grade
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1.
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What is metabolism?
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Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms that convert food into energy and building blocks for growth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two main types of metabolism?
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The two main types of metabolism are catabolism (breaking down molecules to release energy) and anabolism (building up molecules for growth and repair).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do enzymes play in metabolism?
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Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body, including those involved in metabolism.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary source of energy for cells?
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The primary source of energy for cells is glucose, which is derived from carbohydrates.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do cells obtain oxygen for metabolism?
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Cells obtain oxygen through respiration, where oxygen is inhaled and transported to cells via the bloodstream.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between glucose and oxygen in cellular respiration?
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In cellular respiration, glucose reacts with oxygen to produce energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.
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What are amino acids and why are they important?
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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which are essential for growth, repair, and various metabolic functions.
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