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Which life processes involve the breakdown of food to release energy?
Which life processes involve the breakdown of food to release energy?
- Excretion
- Reproduction
- Photosynthesis
- Respiration (correct)
Which organ is primarily responsible for detoxifying the body and metabolizing drugs?
Which organ is primarily responsible for detoxifying the body and metabolizing drugs?
- Gallbladder
- Spleen
- Pancreas
- Liver (correct)
What is the primary function of the circulatory system in life processes?
What is the primary function of the circulatory system in life processes?
- Filtering waste from the blood
- Producing hormones for growth and development
- Generating heat to maintain body temperature
- Transporting nutrients and oxygen to cells (correct)
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Cellular Respiration and Energy Release
- Cellular respiration involves the breakdown of food to release energy, which is necessary for various life processes.
- This process occurs in the mitochondria of cells.
Organ Detoxification and Metabolism
- The liver is primarily responsible for detoxifying the body and metabolizing drugs.
Circulatory System Function
- The primary function of the circulatory system is to transport oxygen and nutrients to cells and remove waste products.
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