Metabolism Vocabulary Quiz

the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body

• digestive system

• respiratory system

• circulatory system

the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

• evidence

• reasoning

• claim

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms

• amino acid

• carbon dioxide

• glucose

• oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

• system

• cell

• body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances

• metabolism

• molecule

• chemical reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

• claim

• evidence

• scientific reasoning

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

the body system that takes in food and breaks it down

• digestive system

• respiratory system

• circulatory system

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy

• amino acid

• glucose

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells

• chemical reaction

• cellular respiration

• respiratory system

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

molecules that are the building blocks of proteins

• amino acids

• glucose

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6