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Metabolic Pathways: Energy Conversion and Cellular Processes

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What is the primary purpose of metabolic pathways in cells?

To synthesize proteins

To break down waste products

To regulate gene expression

To convert nutrients into energy and building blocks (correct)

What is the characteristic of the chemical reactions in metabolic pathways?

They are sequences of enzymatically catalyzed reactions (correct)

They are non-enzymatically catalyzed

They are spontaneously reversible

They occur only in aerobic conditions

What is the ultimate result of the chemical reactions in metabolic pathways?

The production of ATP or other key molecules (correct)

The synthesis of DNA

The production of water and carbon dioxide

The breakdown of proteins

How do the reactions in metabolic pathways relate to each other?

The product of one reaction serves as the substrate for the next Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of metabolic pathways in cells?

They are necessary for growth, repair, and maintenance Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the product of one reaction in a metabolic pathway?

To serve as a substrate for the next reaction Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the enzymatically catalyzed chemical reactions in metabolic pathways?

The release of energy and formation of key molecules Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the reactions in a metabolic pathway?

The reactions are sequential and interconnected Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of ATP production in metabolic pathways?

It is a source of energy for cellular processes Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the building blocks produced in metabolic pathways?

To support growth, repair, and maintenance Signup and view all the answers