MEI Ch 2 Review

______ _____ are what a body needs in order to grow & repair its cells and perform required activities, like breathing, maintaining body temperature, thinking, and moving.

• metabolic needs

• energy bars

• interns

• target populations

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How do Ava, Emma, and Kai meet their metabolic needs to stay energized for school?

• by exercising & sleeping

• by eating foods with carbohydrates & protein

• by getting good grades & getting an internship

• by eating only nutrition bars

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During a biology class, Isla learned that _____ are broken down into amino acids to make the necessary molecules for cell growth & repair.

• Starches

• Oxygen molecules

• Proteins

• Micro-organisms

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Kai, Avery, and Elijah are running a marathon. To fuel their bodies for the race, they consume foods that are broken down into glucose to make energy for growth, repair & activity. What are these foods called?

• Amino acids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Hemoglobin

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Emma is curious about how fast her morning oatmeal is broken down into glucose in her body. This measurement is known as ______.

• Microbiome

• Metabolism

• Mitochondria

• Glycemic Index

Carbohydrates like _____ are made of many _____ molecules connected together.

• protein, amino acids

• protein, glucose

• starch, amino acids

• starch, glucose

Carbohydrate is another word for __________.

• protein

• amino acids

• metabolism

• starch

HIGH Glycemic Index foods____________

• give long lasting energy

• give a quick burst of energy

• help the body grow & repair

• break down to amino acids

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What foods should I eat if I want to grow my muscles?

• carbohydrates

• starches

• proteins

• fats