Amplify Metabolism

Front

What is metabolism?

Back

Metabolism is the body's use of molecules for energy and growth.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

Which organ is NOT part of the Digestive System?

Back

Heart.

Front

What are the main organs of the Digestive System?

Back

Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine.

Front

What do mitochondria produce when oxygen and glucose enter the cell?

Back

Carbon dioxide and water.

Front

What is the role of the mouth in the Digestive System?

Back

The mouth is where digestion begins, breaking down food into smaller pieces.

Front

What is the function of the lungs in the Respiratory System?

Back

The lungs are responsible for gas exchange, taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

Front

What is the primary function of the small intestine?

Back

The small intestine absorbs nutrients from digested food.

Front

What is the difference between the Digestive System and the Respiratory System?

Back

The Digestive System processes food for energy, while the Respiratory System facilitates gas exchange.

Front

What is the significance of glucose in metabolism?

Back

Glucose is a primary energy source for the body's cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

What is the process of breaking down food into smaller molecules called?

Back

Digestion.