Metabolism and Catabolic Reactions Quiz

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What is the primary form of energy release in catabolic reactions?

  • Lipids
  • Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) (correct)
  • Glucose
  • Proteins

What is metabolism?

  • Breaking down + building (correct)
  • Only creating energy
  • Just breaking down
  • Just building up

Which chemical bond in ATP can release the most energy when split?

  • The bond between the second and third phosphate groups (correct)
  • The bond between the adenosine and ribose
  • The bond between the first and second phosphate groups
  • The bond between the ribose and the first phosphate group

What is the preferred source for creating ATP in the body?

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What do catabolic reactions do to larger nutrients?

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