METABOLISM REVIEW

amino acids

• molecules that are the building blocks of proteins
• a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
• the ability to make things move or change
• a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

cellular respiration

• the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
• the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
• a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
• the body system that takes in food and breaks it down

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

chemical reaction

• a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances
• a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
• a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
• a claim supported by evidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

circulatory system

• the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
• the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
• the body system that takes in food and breaks it down
• the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth

digestive system

• the body system that takes in food and breaks it down
• the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
• the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
• the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth

glucose

• a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
• molecules that are the building blocks of proteins
• a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
• a category of large molecules that perform important functions inside living things

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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
• the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

oxygen

• a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy
• molecules that are the building blocks of proteins
• a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together
• a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

respiratory system

• the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
• the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
• the body system that takes in food and breaks it down
• the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth

a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms

• evidence

• energy

• amino acids

• carbon dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1