Nutrition and Metabolism Quiz

What is the primary purpose of eating according to the text?

• To enjoy different flavors

• To ingest nutrients that can be absorbed

• To socialize with others

• To maintain a routine

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What will be discussed in the chapter mentioned in the text?

• Exercise routines

• Concepts related to metabolism and nutrition

• Cooking techniques

• Food preservation methods

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What is the primary function of catabolic reactions?

• To build larger molecules from smaller ones

• To release energy by breaking down molecules

• To store energy in the form of ATP

• To utilize energy and molecules formed by anabolic reactions

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How do cells utilize the energy released from catabolic reactions?

• By converting it into glucose

• By storing it as fat

• By converting it into ATP

• By using it to form proteins

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What is the role of anabolic reactions in metabolism?

• To break down large molecules into smaller ones

• To release energy stored in ATP

• To join smaller molecules to form larger molecules

• To convert energy into heat

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What does metabolism refer to in the context of the body?

• The breakdown of carbohydrates

• The sum of all the chemical reactions that occur in the body

• The process of digestion

• The conversion of energy into fat

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What do catabolic reactions generally do?

• Release energy

• Use energy

• Store energy

• Convert energy

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What is the primary role of anabolic reactions?

• Release energy

• Use energy

• Store energy

• Convert energy

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Why are reactions often coupled in the body?

• To release energy

• To use energy

• To maintain balance

• To store energy

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What is ATP commonly referred to as in the body?

• Energy storage

• Energy currency

• Energy converter

• Energy producer

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