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Food and energy in organisms
Explore how all living things need food for energy and growth. Explain that animals digest fats, proteins, and sugars into smaller molecules that cells can use to build tissues or fuel cellular respiration. Describe cellular respiration as the process that uses glucose and oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, and usable energy inside cells.
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