Metabolism Vocabulary

molecules that are the building blocks of proteins

• proteins

• amino acids

• claim

• metabolism

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms

• evidence

• energy

• amino acids

• carbon dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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

• glucose

• digestive system

• cellular respiration

• oxygen

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances

• chemical reaction

• circulatory system

• metabolism

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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

• digestive system

• respiratory system

• circulatory system

• metabolism

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

• claim

• evidence

• glucose

• scientific argument

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

the body system that takes in food and breaks it down

• circulatory system

• digestive system

• cellular respiration

• respiratory system

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

the ability to make things move or change

• system

• reasoning

• carbon dioxide

• energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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

• claim

• scientific argumentation

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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

• glucose

• oxygen

• amino acids

• energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7