Soc 18 Flashcards
1
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Glucose
A
A major source of energy for most cells in the body
2
Q
Aerobic respiration
A
The process of releasing energy from glucose, using oxygen.
3
Q
Anaerobic respiration
A
The process of releasing energy from glucose without oxygen
4
Q
Aerobic exercise
A
Working at a moderate intensity allowing the body time to utilise oxxygen for energy production and to work for a continuous period, e.g. long- distance events.
5
Q
Fats
A
A rich source of energy, but many modern diets provide more than our bodies need.
6
Q
Carbohydrates
A
The body’s main source of energy.