How Your Body Uses Energy
Like Duolingo, but for How Your Body Uses Energy. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.
For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.
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You've tried the other tabs
Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.
You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.
One answer, then back to scrolling.
Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.
Tomo turns How Your Body Uses Energy into a game you actually finish. Levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that make it stick. Five minutes a day.
Where How Your Body Uses Energy takes you
Ever wonder how a sandwich turns into a sprint? Discover how your body breaks down food and builds up the energy you need to move and grow.
- 1
Fueling Your Daily Life
- Turning Food into Power
- The Body's Energy Battery
- Why You Breathe Out Carbon Dioxide
- How Muscles Work Without Oxygen
- 2
Building and Breaking Down
- The Speed of Life: Enzymes
- Storing Energy for Later
- How Heat Keeps You Warm
- The Balance of Metabolism
- What Happens When You Fast
- The Role of Vitamins in Energy
- 3
The Microscopic Power Plants
- Inside the Cell's Engine Room
- How Plants Catch Sunlight
- The Cycle of Life and Energy
3 sections · 13 units · 26 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.
Here's what playing it feels like
A real question from this course. Take your best guess.
When your cells finish extracting energy from food, what do they do with the leftover carbon atoms?
Get it right to open this lesson and 25 more in the app.
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