AP BIOLOGY

CELL RESPIRATION

ATP ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why do we need food?
A
ATP is not good for long term energy storage
B
ATP works best for short term storage
C
When you eat, your body ingests glucose, which keeps producing ATP and ADP
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A food is something that provides nutrients. Nutrients are substances that provide: energy for activity, growth, and all functions of the body such as breathing, digesting food, and keeping warm; materials for the growth and repair of the body, and for keeping the immune system healthy.

Detailed explanation-2: -why do we need food? Food give energy, helps us to grow and protect us from disease. We need food for our growth, repair of tissues, and energy to carry out life processes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Importance of food:-It provides our bodies with all of the essential nutrients such as proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates, fats, and minerals. When our body gets the energy to metabolize in our body and our body functions properly, all nutrients provide energy to our body.

Detailed explanation-4: -A well-balanced diet provides all of the: energy you need to keep active throughout the day. nutrients you need for growth and repair, helping you to stay strong and healthy and help to prevent diet-related illness, such as some cancers.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: The organisms need to take food to build their bodies, to grow, to repair damaged part of their bodies and to obtain the energy to carry out life processes. Food provide resistance to fight against diseases and protection from different infections.

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