Enzymes

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    • Identify the function of metabolism.
      The chemical reaction in body cells which turns food into energy.
    • Identify what catabolism is

      a form of metabolism responsible for the breaking down of complex molecules to constituent parts (simpler molecules) (glucose, amino acids and fatty acids) which form substrates of metabolic pathways.
    • identify what anabolism is.
      the synthesis ( building together) of complex molecules in a organism in order to form (numerous) simpler ones, with the storage of energy.
    • what do cells require raw materials for?
      the building of macronutrients such as lipids, proteins & nuclei acids, facilitating biochemical process and generating energy.
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