Chapter 30-B: Nutrition and Metabolism

Anatomy & Physiology 8th Edition by Kevin T. Patton, Gary A. Thibodeau

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Chapter 30-B: Nutrition and Metabolism

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Which of the following is true of metabolism?
a. It involves both a physical and a chemical breakdown of foods.
b. It occurs both inside and outside of cells.
c. It involves synthesis and decomposition.
d. Energy is released from the process of anabolism and catabolism.

 

ANS:   C                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 932

TOP:    Overview of Nutrition and Metabolism

 

  1. Which of the following is not true of ATP?
a. It is a high-energy substance.
b. It is formed by the synthesis of ADP and phosphate.
c. It releases energy when split.
d. It cannot be recycled after it is broken down.

 

ANS:   D                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 934

TOP:    Overview of Nutrition and Metabolism

 

  1. Catabolism is a _____ process involving the _____ of energy.
a. synthesis; release
b. decomposition; release
c. synthesis; use
d. decomposition; use

 

ANS:   B                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 932

TOP:    Overview of Nutrition and Metabolism

 

  1. ADP is an abbreviation for:
a. aniline diphosphate.
b. adenine diphosphate.
c. adenosine diphosphate.
d. adenosine triphosphate.

 

ANS:   C                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 934

TOP:    Overview of Nutrition and Metabolism

 

  1. Which of the following is true of energy released by the breakdown of food substances?
a. It is used to synthesize ATP.
b. It is used to decompose ATP.
c. It is changed to heat energy and used for cell functioning.
d. It is used directly for cell functioning.

 

ANS:   A                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 934

TOP:    Overview of Nutrition and Metabolism

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