OpenSciEd 7.3

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What happens to the fiber in your food when you eat?

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Fiber is too big to be absorbed, so it is excreted as solid waste.

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Which reactant molecule from the air is needed by all of your cells?

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Oxygen.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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When glucose is burned in the body, where do the product molecules of CO2 and H2O go?

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Out of the body through breathing.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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What is the difference between starch and glucose?

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Starch is made up of many glucose molecules bonded together.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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What are the reactants in the chemical equation for cellular respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

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What is fiber?

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Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot digest.

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What is glucose?

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Glucose is a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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What is the role of oxygen in cellular respiration?

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Oxygen is used to help convert glucose into energy.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

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What is the process of breathing?

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Breathing is the process of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What is the function of starch in plants?

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Starch serves as a storage form of energy in plants.