OpenSciEd 7.3

What are the reactants in this chemical equation?

• villi and alveoli

• water and energy

• glucose and oxygen

• blood and cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The digestive system takes in food and breaks it down through chemical reactions, and the small food molecules get ___________ into the body’s circulatory system through the small intestine.

The respiratory and circulatory systems work together to bring food molecules and _________ to cells in the body and to produce carbon dioxide.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Some organs in the ______________ system that work together include the following: nose, mouth, and lungs.

• circulatory

• respiratory

• digestive

Humans need to take in food. Food is a type of fuel, which means that it can react with other substances to release _________.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Food and oxygen are rearranged through a chemical reaction inside ______, which creates carbon dioxide and water and releases energy.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What would you call the oxygen and food in this chemical equation?

• Reactants

• Products

• Energy

• Chemical Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What would you call the carbon dioxide and water in this chemical equation?

• Reactants

• Products

• Energy

• Chemical Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Oxygen + Food ---> Carbon Dioxide + Water

That arrow is what represents the chemical reaction. What is released there?

• Fat

• blood

• Energy

• muscles

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the primary function of the respiratory system in the human body?

• To break down food into nutrients

• To transport blood throughout the body

• To exchange gases with the environment

• To protect against infections