Conversion of Food to Energy

What are the various metabolic processes that use the components from food?

• Fermentation
• Photosynthesis
• Transcription
• Cellular respiration

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What is the name of the molecule that stores energy produced during cellular respiration?

• ATP
• GTP
• ADP
• AMP

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

• Water, salt, and oxygen
• Carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and oxygen
• Glucose, oxygen, and water
• Energy, carbon dioxide, and water

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What is the name of the structure within cells where cellular respiration mainly occurs?

• Mitochondria
• Endoplasmic reticulum
• Ribosome
• Nucleus

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Where does metabolism occur?

• In the digestive system
• In the mitochondria within your cells
• In every cell of your body
• In the circulatory system

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What is the main purpose of breaking down food into usable components?

• To improve brain function
• To regulate body temperature
• To build muscle
• To generate energy

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Where does cellular respiration mainly occur?

• In the digestive system
• In the respiratory system
• In the mitochondria within your cells
• In the circulatory system

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What is the first step in converting food to energy?

• Digestion
• Elimination
• Transportation
• Absorption

What is the name of the process that occurs after digestion, where simple molecules go through reactions to release energy or use them for growth?

• Metabolism
• Photosynthesis
• Fermentation
• Glycolysis

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

• To produce carbon monoxide
• To produce energy in the form of ATP
• To produce water
• To produce oxygen

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