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Bio 1B Vocabulary
| Vocab. Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Molecule | A group of atoms bonded together. |
| Organic | A compound containing carbon made by living things. |
| Nutrient | Substances required by your body for energy, growth, repair and maintenance. |
| Protein | Used to build and repair the body. |
| Lipids | Used as long term energy, as known as fat. |
| Molecule | A group of atoms bonded together. |
| Organic | A compound containing carbon made by living things. |
| Nutrient | Substances required by your body for energy, growth, repair and maintenance. |
| Substrate | The substance an enzyme works on. |
| Protein | Used to build and repair the body. |
| Lipids | Used as long term energy, as known as fat. |
| Pepsin | An enzyme in the stomach used to break down protein. |
| Cabohydrates | Used for short term energy. |
| Enzyme | Protein used to speed up chemical reaction. |
| Substrate | The substance an enzyme works on. |
| Pepsin | An enzyme in the stomach used to break down protein. |
| Calorie | The unit used to measure food energy. |
| Minerals | Inorganic substances not made by living things |
| Vitamins | Found in small amounts in food, play a role in metabolism. |
| Minerals | Inorganic substances not made by living things |
| Body Mass Index | Found on the outside of food packages listing ingredients and calories. |