Metabolism Chapter 1 Quiz

Which of these molecules is NOT needed by our cells to make energy?

• Amino Acids

• Glucose

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

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Protein molecules break down into _____

• Glucose

• Oxygen

• Water

• Amino Acids

Rosa eats a meal bowl of spaghetti for dinner. Noodles are made of starch and the beef contains protein. What molecules is her body's cells getting from this meal and the air she breathes?

• Protein, Starch, Air

• Nucleic Acid, Water

• Amino Acid, Glucose, Oxygen

• Carbohydrate, oxygen

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Even if your oxygen and amino acids are at normal levels, what else do your cells need to make energy?

• starch molecules

• atoms

• protein molecules

• glucose molecules

What is metabolism?

• the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth
• the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
• a claim supported by evidence

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If someone was not breathing for a long time under water, what molecules would their cells be lacking?

• Amino acids

• Starch

• Oxygen

• Water

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What goes into the mitochondria to make energy (PICK 2)?

• Amino acids

• Oxygen

• Water

• Glucose

What is the main purpose of carbohydrates (Starch) in the diet?

• To provide energy

• To build muscle

• To store vitamins

• To produce hormones

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What is a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together?

• glucose

• starch

• amino acids

• carbon dioxide

What is a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole?

• system

• energy

• evidence

• reasoning

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