Master the Basics of Metabolism

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Which macronutrient is the most important energy source for the body?

  • Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Fats
  • Protein
  • Lipids

What is the range of energy requirements for a person weighing 154 lbs?

  • 1920-2900 Kcal/day (correct)
  • 1540-2800 Kcal/day
  • 1920-2800 Kcal/day
  • 1540-2900 Kcal/day

What is ATP?

  • A stable molecule
  • A free energy molecule (correct)
  • A unit of energy
  • A storage molecule

What happens to ATP when it is not used quickly?

<p>It spontaneously hydrolyzes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are enzymes responsible for in metabolism?

<p>Catalyzing metabolic reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient provides the highest percentage of energy in the diet according to the text?

<p>Carbohydrates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the range of daily energy requirements for a person weighing 154 lbs according to the text?

<p>1920-2900 Kcal/day (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the chemical formula for ATP according to the text?

<p>Adenosine Triphosphate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of enzymes in metabolism according to the text?

<p>Catalyze metabolic reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to ATP when it is not used quickly according to the text?

<p>It spontaneously hydrolyzes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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