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What's the matter?
Let's get physical!
Are you eating that?
You are what you eat!
I'm all about that junk!
100
What are the matter's three smaller units?
protons, neutrons and electrons.
100
What is the smalest particle of a compound or an element?
atom
100
What is made up of two or more kind of atoms?
A compound.
100
What is a pure substance composed of ONLY ONE kind of atom?
element
100
What is the physical material that makes up an object or a substance?
matter
200
Which is the third most common element found in all living things, which also is the simplest of all elements and the most common in the universe?
hydrogen
200
Is water a molecule, an element or a compound?
A compound.
200
What is the unit of energy or heat contained in food?
calorie
200
What is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances that can be used by the body?
digestion
200
What does the body use for building tissues and as a source of energy?
fat
300
Where do both types of digestiong begin?
On the mouth.
300
What part of the digestive system turns food into liquid?
stomach
300
Which is the tube that connects the mouth with the stomach?
esophagus
300
Which gland does secrete pancreatic juice into the small intestines?
pancreas
300
When food comes into the mouth, who are responsible of cutting and grinding?
teeth
400
What organ is responsible for storing bile?
gall bladder
400
Which organ receives the food that is not absorbed and eliminates waste from the body?
large intestine
400
Which macronutrient compose most of the tissues in our bodies, like musles and bones?
minerals
400
Which organ receives the stored bile that break down the nutrients?
small intestine
400
What organ is responsible for creating bile?
liver
500
This macronutrient is a compound made up of atoms of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
carbohydrates.
500
They are used by the body for building tissues and cannot be dissolved in water.
fats
500
They are needed to form many structures and chemicals in our bodies.
minerals
500
What helps in the process of breaking down fats, carbohydrates and proteins by combining with digestive enzymes?
vitamins
500
Which micronutrient do we need for our body to create cells?
proteins