Catabolism Process Quiz
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Which process involves breaking down larger, more complex substances into smaller, simpler molecules?

  • Anabolism
  • Metabolism
  • Catabolism (correct)
  • Respiration
  • What is the main purpose of catabolism?

  • To assemble complex structures
  • To release energy (correct)
  • To store energy
  • To break down waste products
  • What is responsiveness in an organism related to?

  • Environmental adaptation
  • Movement and locomotion
  • Response to external stimuli (correct)
  • Energy production
  • What is an example of a plant's response to stimuli?

    <p>Tropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do unicellular organisms typically move?

    <p>Using cilia and flagella</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to joint movements, what else can human movement involve?

    <p>Organ motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main source of energy for most cellular processes?

    <p>ATP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which unspecialized cells become specialized to perform specific tasks in the body?

    <p>Differentiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are brain cells particularly vulnerable to oxygen deprivation?

    <p>Due to their need for ATP production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a basic class of nutrients essential to human survival?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a cell grows to a size where its surface area isn’t sufficient for its volume?

    <p>The cell divides into two cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for the body to maintain a narrow range of temperature?

    <p>To facilitate the necessary body chemical reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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