science quiz Flashcards
molecule
a group of atoms joined together
glucose
A molecule that organisms can use to release energy and made of carbon hydrogen
oxygen
is a molecule that organisms get from air or water
amino acid
building block of protein
system
interacting parts forming a complex whole
digestive system
takes in food and breaks it down
respiratory system
takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
Starch gets broken down into
glucose
protein gets broken down into
amino acid
circulatory system
transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
cells that body needs are
glucose oxygen amino acids
metabolism is
the body’s use of the molecules for energy and growth
protein is foods like
eggs and beans
starch is food like
bread
Anemnia means
having fewer red blood cells