Metabolism Ch 1 - 2

molecules that are the building blocks of protein

• atoms

• amino acids

• anemia

• asthma

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

the body's use of molecules for energy and growth

• respiration

• exercise

• eating

• metabolism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

• organ

• molecule

• tissue

• microbiome

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

a molecule that organisms can use to release energy that is provided through starch

• glucose

• amino acids

• protein

• fiber

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy

• carbon

• nitrogen

• oxygen

• helium

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

a category of large molecules that humans acquire mostly from meat, beans, and eggs

• glucose

• oxygen

• starch

• protein

Where does the body get glucose molecules from?

• foods that contain starch

• all foods

• foods that contain protein

• water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Where does the body get amino acids from?

• anemia cells

• foods rich in starch

• foods rich in oxygen

• foods rich in proteins

Where does the body get oxygen molecules from?

• cellular respiration

• the air

• starch

• the mitochondria

What do you think would happen if the human body doesn’t take in glucose, amino acids, or oxygen?

• problems digesting foods

• lack of energy

• fainting

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7