Metabolisme Quiz

What is metabolism?

• Metabolism is the process by which your body converts energy into what you eat and drink.

• Metabolism is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into waste.

• Metabolism is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into muscle.

• Metabolism is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy.

Which subtopic of metabolism involves the breakdown of carbohydrates?

• lipogenesis

• glycolysis

• gluconeogenesis

• oxidative phosphorylation

What is the main source of energy in energy metabolism?

• water

• glucose

• protein

• fat

Which subtopic of metabolism involves the synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones?

• Metabolism

• Anabolism

• Catabolism

• Oxidation

What is the process called when complex molecules are broken down into simpler ones in catabolic metabolism?

• hydrolysis

• condensation

• polymerization

• oxidation

What are the end products of carbohydrate metabolism?

• glucose and fructose

• amino acids and fatty acids

• oxygen and nitrogen

• carbon dioxide and water

Which subtopic of metabolism involves the production of energy?

• photosynthesis

• glycolysis

• DNA replication

• cellular respiration

What is the primary function of anabolic metabolism?

• Break down complex molecules into simpler ones

• Store energy in the form of ATP

• Build complex molecules from simpler ones

• Regulate body temperature

What is the primary function of catabolic metabolism?

• To build complex molecules and store energy.

• To convert energy into complex molecules.

• To regulate cellular processes and maintain homeostasis.

• To break down complex molecules and release energy.

What are the two main types of carbohydrates involved in carbohydrate metabolism?

• glycogen and maltose

• starch and cellulose

• sucrose and lactose

• glucose and fructose