Vocabulary 10.3

She has always been interested in the chemical processes that occur in the human body, so she is taking a _____________ class to learn more.

• biochemistry

• cholesterol

• enzyme

• metabolism

As a real estate agent, my mother often helps __________ deals between property sellers and buyers.

• biochemistry

• pioneer

• facilitate

• devoured

During the quest for Spanish expansion, Columbus was a __________ in global explorations.

• devoured

• pioneer

• biochemistry

• metabolism

Although your body needs some ___________, in large amounts this fatty substance can hurt the tissue around your heart.

• metabolism

• cholesterol

• pioneer

• biochemistry

Since my grandfather was an _________ from Sweden, he brought his Swedish culture and traditions to the United States with him.

• enzyme

• cholesterol

• immigrant

• facilitate

She _________ that hamburger in one bite!

• enzyme

• biochemistry

• pioneer

• devoured

An __________ is composed of amino acids and helps the body to function more efficiently.

• enzyme

• facilitate

• metabolism

• biochemistry

According to scientists, active individuals tend to have faster rates of ____________.

• metabolism

• biochemistry

• facilitate

• immigrant