7.3 Metabolic Reactions TEST- 1-4

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Where does food go after it is in the small intestine?

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Large Intestine

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What is the reactant side of a chemical equation?

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The substances you start with in a chemical reaction

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When we chew a bite of food, what indicates the food is going through a physical change?

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It is broken down into smaller pieces

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All of M'Kenna's symptoms are connected to what is happening in her ____________ system?

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digestive

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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Matter is neither created nor destroyed in ordinary chemical or physical processes. What is this principle called?

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Conservation of matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What is metabolism?

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The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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What is a chemical reaction?

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A process that leads to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What are products in a chemical reaction?

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The new substances that are formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What is the role of enzymes in metabolic reactions?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the body.

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NGSS.HS-LS2-5

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What is digestion?

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The process by which food is broken down into smaller components that can be absorbed.