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What is the sum of all reactions that take place in a living organism known as?
What is the sum of all reactions that take place in a living organism known as?
- Catabolism
- Anabolism
- Metabolism (correct)
- Oxidation
Which process usually releases energy by breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones?
Which process usually releases energy by breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones?
- Phosphorylation
- Anabolism
- Catabolism (correct)
- Oxidation
What is the common link between catabolism and anabolism?
What is the common link between catabolism and anabolism?
- FAD
- NAD
- ADP
- ATP (correct)
Which organelle is specialized for the reactions requiring molecular oxygen?
Which organelle is specialized for the reactions requiring molecular oxygen?
What is used to shuttle energy from the favorable oxidations in catabolism to the unfavorable reductions in anabolism?
What is used to shuttle energy from the favorable oxidations in catabolism to the unfavorable reductions in anabolism?