Metabolism is

A. a way of living.
B. the total of all chemical changes that occur in cells.
C. the rate at which cells produce energy.
D. a form of energy.


Answer: B

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A) You will remain at the same weight because the calories in alcohol are negligible. B) You will lose weight because alcohol raises your metabolism. C) You will gain weight because the extra calories are converted to fat. D) It depends on whether the alcohol beverages consumed are wine or beer.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. Amino acids B. Ammonia molecules C. Carbon skeletons D. R-groups

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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