Asked by Anne
                Can someone please give me a SIMPLE definition of metabolism. I've seached tons of dictionaries, but they all give a long and confusing definition and I'm not sure if I understand the concept.. Please help!!
            
            
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                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    This looks pretty simple.
http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/metabolism.html
    
http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/metabolism.html
                    Answered by
            brad
            
    Easy! Metabolism is the rate of how fast your food digests
    
                    Answered by
            bobpursley
            
    Not exactly Brad.  Metabolism is the rate of energy conversion in the cells from sugar to work energy.
    
                    Answered by
            Anne
            
    Thank you So much! This was a HUGE help!!!
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    You're welcome.
    
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