Biology 1 Flashcards
1
Q
A good diet keeps you healthy – what should it consist of?
A
Fats (warmth and energy)
Carbohydrates (energy)
Vitamins and minerals (health)
Protein (building cells)
Fibre (passing material)
Water
2
Q
What is metabolic rate and what type of people would have different metabolic rates?
A
Metabolic rate is the speed of all the chemical reactions in your body
People with lots of muscle / people who do lots of exercise will have fast metabolic rates
