10 Questions
What is the fundamental property of living cells?
The ability to obtain energy from variety of sources and utilize it into biological work
What are the two categories of cellular chemical reactions?
Anabolic Reactions and Catabolic Reactions
What is the capacity to do work referred to as?
Energy
What type of reactions require energy and nutrients?
Dehydration Synthesis Reactions
What are the functions of ATP?
To perform work, stay alive, grow, and reproduce
Where is glucose stored in the body?
As glycogen in the liver
What happens to excess food absorbed by the body after a meal?
It is stored in various forms
What is the primary storage form of fat in the body?
Triglycerides in adipose tissues
What is the function of muscle glycogen?
Supply ATP for the muscle
How long does it take for the liver glycogen to be depleted?
Within 24 hours
Test your knowledge of cellular energy consumption, respiration, and energy production with this quiz. Covering topics such as the correlation between energy and metabolism, the ATP cycle, and the functions of cellular energy production, this quiz will help you reinforce your understanding of biochemistry and molecular biology concepts.
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