Metabolism Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is metabolism?
A
Metabolism is all the chemical reactions in an organism
2
Q
How often does metabolism go on?
A
All the time
3
Q
Lots of small glucose molecules are joined together in reactions to form what 3 things?
A
Starch glycogen and cellulose
4
Q
What is a lipid molecule made out of?
A
One molecule of glycerol and three fatty acids
5
Q
Access protein is broken down in a reaction to produce what?
A
Urea
