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WorksheetsEnergy Metabolism (Part 1)
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is energy?
calories
the ability to do work
a feeling you get
ATP
What is metabolism?
glycolysis
production of energy from food
all chemical reactions occurring in cells
how slow or fast your system works
Where is most energy produced in cells?
cytosol
mitochondria
rough ER
smooth ER
Which is an anabolic reaction?
lipolysis (breakdown of fat for energy)
glycolysis (breakdown of glucose for energy)
glycogenolysis (breakdown of glycogen to glucose)
glycogenesis (building glycogen from glucose)
Which compound can be used directly as fuel by the body's cells?
glucose
fat
protein
ATP
What mineral is needed for ATP to be formed?
phosphorus
magnesium
oxygen
calcium
What tissue is the most metabolically active in the body?
red blood cells
muscle
liver
brain
Which macronutrient is stored in the liver?
carbohydrate
protein
fat
calcium
Which hormone stimulates carbohydrate, fat, and protein breakdown?
insulin
glucagon
vitamin D
cortisol
