Radiobiology

What are some factors that can influence an individual's metabolic rate?

• Sleep patterns

• Hydration levels

• Muscle mass

• Environmental temperature

What is glycolysis and what type of reaction is it classified as?

• Glycolysis is the breakdown of proteins and is classified as an anabolic reaction

• Glycolysis is the production of carbohydrates and is classified as an anabolic reaction

• Glycolysis is the breakdown of carbohydrates and is classified as an metabolic reaction

• Glycolysis is the breakdown of carbohydrates and is classified as a catabolic reaction

What is the process of anabolism?

• The process by which the body converts food and drink into energy

• The process of breaking down complex molecules into smaller units

• The synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources

• The building and storing of complex molecules from simpler ones

Which element accounts for approximately 65% of a person's mass?

• Nitrogen

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

Who first named the cell as the biological building block?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Theodor Schwann

• Robert Brown

• Robert Hooke