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Which type of metabolic pathway involves the degradation of complex macromolecules into simpler molecules?
Which type of metabolic pathway involves the degradation of complex macromolecules into simpler molecules?
- Glycolysis
- Krebs cycle
- Anabolism
- Catabolism (correct)
What is the primary form of energy used to drive fundamental cellular processes?
What is the primary form of energy used to drive fundamental cellular processes?
- Fatty acids
- Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) (correct)
- Glucose
- Amino acids
What is the main function of anabolism?
What is the main function of anabolism?
- To generate complex macromolecules (correct)
- To produce energy in the form of ATP
- To provide cells with the energy required to carry out their function
- To break down complex macromolecules
What are organic molecules broken down into to generate energy in cells?
What are organic molecules broken down into to generate energy in cells?
What are the main components of food broken down into before being digested by cells?
What are the main components of food broken down into before being digested by cells?
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