Metabolism Internship TEST

Front

Carbohydrates are broken down into ______, which is used in the cells for energy.

Back

glucose

Front

Protein is broken down into _____ in the body, which are used in the cells for growth and repair.

Back

amino acids

Front

What is the definition of METABOLISM?

Back

the body's use of molecules for energy and growth

Front

Which of the following is a key consideration for engineers when designing a new product?

Back

Cost

Front

The ability to make things move or change.

Back

Energy

Front

What are the three main macromolecules essential for life?

Back

Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Fats

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

Back

To provide energy.

Front

What are amino acids used for in the body?

Back

For growth and repair of tissues.

Front

What is the role of enzymes in metabolism?

Back

To speed up chemical reactions.

Front

What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

Back

Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic does not.