Metabolism

Digestion: It all starts with the food you eat. Your body breaks down the food into smaller parts through a process called __________.

• Enzymes

• Metabolism

• Protein

• Fats

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Absorption: After digestion, the useful parts, called nutrients, are _____________ by your body.

• Protein

• Digested

• Absorbed

• Metabolism

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Transport: Nutrients travel through your bloodstream to reach all the _______ in your body.

• cells

• protein

• fats

• enzymes

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The process when nutrients combine with oxygen to produce energy is called...

• metabolism.

• cellular respiration.

• digestion.

• absorption.

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The energy created by cellular respiration is used for...

• building damaged cells and repairing new cells.

• building new cells and repairing damaged cells.

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Your body breaks down the food into smaller parts through a process called _______.

• digestion.

• absorption

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After digestion, the useful parts, called nutrients, are _____________ by your body.

• transported

• absorbed

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The process when nutrients travel through your bloodstream to reach all the cells in your body.

• Transport

• Digestion

• Absorption

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Where does digestion start?

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

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What is cellular respiration, and where does it occur?

• Inside of the cells.

• Outside of the cells.

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