Metabolism

Non-meat examples of high protein foods include

• broccoli, kale, spinach

• beans, legumes, tofu

• apples, tomatoes, grapes

Amino Acids:

• are a type of marinade.
• help transport fats in the body.
• are the building blocks from which proteins are made.
• are only found in plants.

There are ____ essential amino acids

• 11

• 9

• 20

• 25

Water is a (n)_____________ in cellular respiration

• Reactant (input)

• Product (output)

• Both a reactant (input) and product (output)

• Neither a reactant or product

Fiber is which type of macromolecule?

• Protein

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

The chemical reactions in which an organism builds up or breaks down materials like photosynthesis and cellular respiration are called

• reproduction

• homeostasis

• metabolism

• growth and development

The molecule used by cells to release and store energy.

• DNA

• RNA

• ATP

• Adenosine Triphosphate

Answer explanation

ATP is an acronym for Adenosine Triphosphate!

ATP stores energy for the cell when is changes from _________ to ATP form.

• RNA

• DNA

• AMP

• ADP

Answer explanation

How we quantify the energy in food:

• ATP

• Chlorophyll

• Calories

This process releases the energy in food and converts it into chemical energy the cell can use to get work done.

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• cell division