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What is the primary purpose of metabolic pathways in cells?
To convert nutrients into energy and building blocks
What is the characteristic of the chemical reactions in metabolic pathways?
They are sequences of enzymatically catalyzed reactions
What is the ultimate result of the chemical reactions in metabolic pathways?
The production of ATP or other key molecules
How do the reactions in metabolic pathways relate to each other?
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What is the significance of metabolic pathways in cells?
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What is the primary role of the product of one reaction in a metabolic pathway?
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What is the result of the enzymatically catalyzed chemical reactions in metabolic pathways?
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What is the relationship between the reactions in a metabolic pathway?
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What is the significance of ATP production in metabolic pathways?
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What is the purpose of the building blocks produced in metabolic pathways?
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