What is metabolism?
Metabolism Pre-Assessment

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1.
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Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms that convert food into energy.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why do astronauts need to maintain their metabolism in space?
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Astronauts need to maintain their metabolism to ensure their bodies can produce enough energy for exercise and daily activities in a low-gravity environment.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do cells play in metabolism?
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Cells are the basic units of life that perform metabolic processes, converting nutrients into energy and building blocks for growth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the importance of oxygen in cellular respiration?
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Oxygen is essential for cellular respiration as it helps cells convert glucose into energy efficiently.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the respiratory system affect exercise performance?
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A well-functioning respiratory system ensures adequate oxygen supply to the cells, which is crucial for energy production during exercise.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to energy production at high altitudes?
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At high altitudes, there is less oxygen available, which can hinder energy production in cells, affecting exercise performance.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between starch and glucose?
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Starch is a complex carbohydrate that needs to be broken down into glucose, a simple sugar, for the body to use as energy.
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