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What is the process of breaking down huge food molecules into smaller pieces so that our bodies can use them?
What is the process of breaking down huge food molecules into smaller pieces so that our bodies can use them?
- Catabolic reactions
- Metabolism
- Photosynthesis
- Digestion (correct)
Which macronutrient is broken down into amino acids during digestion?
Which macronutrient is broken down into amino acids during digestion?
- Fats
- Carbohydrates
- Proteins (correct)
- Nucleic Acids
What type of reaction breaks down larger structures into smaller molecules?
What type of reaction breaks down larger structures into smaller molecules?
- Photosynthesis
- Ionic bonds
- Anabolic reactions
- Catabolic reactions (correct)
Which organelle is responsible for converting solar energy to chemical energy through photosynthesis?
Which organelle is responsible for converting solar energy to chemical energy through photosynthesis?
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What is the main function of nucleic acids in the body?
What is the main function of nucleic acids in the body?
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Which molecule is used to build cell-surface markers and energy-storage molecules?
Which molecule is used to build cell-surface markers and energy-storage molecules?
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What is the ability to work, power our activities, and help build complex muscles known as?
What is the ability to work, power our activities, and help build complex muscles known as?
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'Anabolic reactions' in the body specifically involve:
'Anabolic reactions' in the body specifically involve:
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