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What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state in terms of energy balance?
How are catabolism and anabolism related in terms of metabolism?
Which category of biochemical reactions involves C-C bond making or breaking?
In what way do living things differ from non-living systems in terms of thermodynamics?
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Why aren't catabolism and anabolism simply considered as reverse processes of each other?
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What role does stored chemical energy play in driving endergonic reactions?
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Which coenzymes are tightly bound to the enzymes they serve as prosthetic groups?
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For what purpose is NADPH primarily used?
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What does dietary deficiency of niacin cause?
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Which coenzymes undergo reversible oxidation and reduction in many electron-transfer reactions of metabolism?
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What happens to the concentration of NAD+ + NADH during the recycling of coenzyme?
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Which coenzyme consists of the structure above the dashed line on the FAD (oxidized form)?
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Which of the following statements about ATP hydrolysis is correct?
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Which of the following statements about nucleophilic reactions of ATP is incorrect?
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Which of the following statements about the flow of electrons in biological systems is incorrect?
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Which of the following statements about coenzymes in biological redox reactions is correct?
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Which of the following statements about fats as fuel sources is correct?
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Which of the following statements about the firefly bioluminescence cycle is correct?
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Which of the following biochemical reactions involves the breaking or making of carbon-carbon bonds?
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Which of the following statements about group-transfer reactions is incorrect?
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Which of the following statements about ATP is incorrect?
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