Question

The term metabolism is best defined as
A) the number of calories it takes to keep from shivering on a cold day
B) biochemical reactions involved in building cell molecules or breaking down molecules for energy
C) the length of time it takes to digest and absorb fats
D) a measure of carbohydrate utilization, typically involving measurement of calories

Answer 1

B) biochemical reactions involved in building cell molecules or breaking down molecules for energy

Answer 2

B) biochemical is the correct answer