6 Questions
What is catabolism?
The breakdown of large molecules into smaller ones
Where does the citric acid cycle take place?
Mitochondria
Which enzyme is responsible for hydrolyzing carbohydrates in the saliva?
Amylase
What is anabolism?
The synthesis of large molecules from smaller ones
What is a cyclic pathway?
Series of reactions that regenerates the first reaction
Which enzyme denatures protein in the stomach during digestion?
Pepsin
Test your knowledge about metabolism, catabolism, anabolism, and metabolic pathways with this quiz. Learn about the chemical reactions involved in breaking down and building up molecules in living organisms.
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