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What are the main sources of energy for living organisms?
What are the main sources of energy for living organisms?
- Proteins and vitamins
- Carbohydrates, fats, and lipids (correct)
- Minerals and oxygen
- Fruits and vegetables
How many Kilocalories do we get per gram of carbohydrates?
How many Kilocalories do we get per gram of carbohydrates?
- 1Kcal
- 3Kcal
- 4Kcal (correct)
- 2Kcal
Which organelle in a cell is responsible for harvesting energy from food?
Which organelle in a cell is responsible for harvesting energy from food?
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Mitochondria (correct)
- Golgi apparatus
- Nucleus
During glycolysis, which of the following molecules is released in addition to pyruvic acid?
During glycolysis, which of the following molecules is released in addition to pyruvic acid?
Which system transports food and oxygen to cells in the body?
Which system transports food and oxygen to cells in the body?
In cellular respiration, what is the main purpose of oxidizing glucose step by step?
In cellular respiration, what is the main purpose of oxidizing glucose step by step?
In which organelle does the process of glycolysis occur?
In which organelle does the process of glycolysis occur?
What is the role of oxygen in the process of energy production?
What is the role of oxygen in the process of energy production?
What type of organisms prepare their own food?
What type of organisms prepare their own food?
What are the two methods of cellular respiration among living organisms?
What are the two methods of cellular respiration among living organisms?
Which nutrients do humans obtain by consuming various plant materials?
Which nutrients do humans obtain by consuming various plant materials?
What happens to glucose in aerobic respiration?
What happens to glucose in aerobic respiration?